Week of Events
Sunday, May 31, 2026
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Featured May 31, 2026 -Featured “Israel Day on 5th” Parade – March with Rodeph Sholom
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May 31, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
“Israel Day on 5th” Parade – March with Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER Join Rodeph Sholom School and Congregation Rodeph Sholom as we march in the 62nd Annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade on Sunday, May 31. Stand together with more than 40,000 participants in the world’s largest gathering in support of Israel, featuring vibrant floats, marching...
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Monday, June 1, 2026
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June 1, 2026 -Canasta
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June 1, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
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June 1, 2026 -Days for Girls
Canasta
REGISTER Join us for Canasta every Monday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We provide snacks, all game materials, and support for any questions you may have. All experience levels are welcome, but participants should have a solid understanding of the game and be able to play independently....
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Days for Girls
REGISTER Days for Girls is an international organization that supports menstrual equity around the globe by making and distributing re-usable, sustainable menstrual kits. They have distributed 2.8 million kits since 2008. The New York City chapter of Days for Girls works on packing kits to...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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June 2, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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June 3, 2026 -Volunteer with Backpack Buddies
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June 3, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
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Featured June 3, 2026 -Featured CRS Outings: She Shapes History Walking Tour
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Featured June 3, 2026 -Featured Judaism 101
Volunteer with Backpack Buddies
REGISTER For over 10 years, CRS members have been packing and delivering backpacks of food to meet the great demand of food insecurity. While many school-aged children are eligible for free breakfast and lunch during the week, these benefits don’t extend into the weekend or...
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
CRS Outings: She Shapes History Walking Tour
REGISTER This event is for CRS members only. Learn more about membership at CRS here. Discover the incredible women who built New York City! From hotel dining rooms where women quietly reinvented journalism, to libraries guarded by muses and masterminds, to streets where women fought for...
Judaism 101
REGISTER A two-part series: WED, JUNE 3 & 10 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Have you ever wondered what Judaism is all about? Do you have questions about Judaism, Jewish life, and Jewish tradition that you've never had the chance to ask? These sessions are...
Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Featured June 4, 2026 -Featured Daytime Mah Jongg
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June 4, 2026 -Sholom Sprouts Splish Splash Shabbat
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June 4, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
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June 4, 2026 -Social Skills Group For Children Led By A Licensed Art Therapist – Series 3 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
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June 4, 2026 -Social Skills Group for Children – Series 2 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
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June 4, 2026 -Hevruta Club | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
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June 4, 2026 -Cancelled: Sip Into Summer
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Featured June 4, 2026 -Featured CRS Book Club: “Songs for the Brokenhearted,” a novel by Ayelet Tsabari
Daytime Mah Jongg
REGISTER Two Bam! Four Dot! Six Crack! We are all loving Mah Jongg at Rodeph Sholom! About Our Games Join us for open play hosted by CRS members on Thursdays at CRS! Beginners and experienced players are welcome – however, this is not a...
Sholom Sprouts Splish Splash Shabbat
REGISTER Drop in with your 6-12 month old for singing, sensory exploration with our splash pads and community connection! Includes an early celebration of Shabbat. This class will take place on our shady rooftop terrace. 6-12 Months with a grown-up (1x/week). This is a drop...
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Social Skills Group For Children Led By A Licensed Art Therapist – Series 3 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER A series of meetings for kids ages of 3 ½ to 16, designed to help advance their social skills. סדנת מיומנויות חברתיות לילדים קבוצה לילדים ישראלים דוברי עברית בגילאי 4 עד 16 אשר זקוקים לתגבור במגוון מיומנויות רגשיות וחברתיות וכן בגישור על פערים תרבותיים....
Social Skills Group for Children – Series 2 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER Social skills group for children led by a licensed art therapist to help with social and emotional support for children. This group will help kids to learn conversational, friendship, and problem-solving skills. הנוסח הערוך סדנת מיומנויות חברתיות לילדים קבוצה לילדים ישראלים דוברי עברית בגילאי...
Hevruta Club | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER חברותא לבני ובנות 60 פלוס מינוס. קבוצה למבוגרים המבקשים קהילה שבה נוצרים חיבורים וחברויות. הקבוצה נפגשת בימי חמישי ודנה בנושאים שונים בכל מפגש 10 דולר לחודש להשתתפות בכל פעילויות חברותא
Cancelled: Sip Into Summer
This program has been cancelled. For information on future events, please email crs@crsnyc.org. Kick off the season with the Women of Rodeph Sholom for a relaxing evening of creativity and community! Enjoy refreshing summer sips, including wine and a make-your-own mocktail bar, while you create
CRS Book Club: “Songs for the Brokenhearted,” a novel by Ayelet Tsabari
REGISTER Songs for the Brokenhearted, a novel by Ayelet Tsabari In this powerful debut, Zohara returns to Israel after her mother’s death and uncovers a hidden love story from 1950s immigrant life. As she reconnects with her roots, Zohara begins to unravel long-buried family secrets...
Friday, June 5, 2026
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June 5, 2026 -Mom’s Morning Spring 2026 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
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June 5, 2026 -Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
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Featured June 5, 2026 -Featured Erev Shabbat Service: Confirmation, High School Graduation, & Toast to the Teens
Mom’s Morning Spring 2026 | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom
REGISTER Mom’s Mornings A group for moms with infants (0 to 1 year-old) to build community and address infant development challenges, led by a social worker and various child development specialists. בוקר אימהות סדרת מפגשים בעברית לאימהות ותינוקות עד גיל שנה בהנחיית עובדת סוציאלית ונשות...
Midday Minyan: A Daily Gathering for Prayer, Mourning, and Community
REGISTER FOR ZOOM Join us in virtual community for a lay-led service offering comfort and connection for all. This service will offer a daily time to grieve a loss, honor a Yahrzeit, and recite the Mourners Kaddish in community.
Erev Shabbat Service: Confirmation, High School Graduation, & Toast to the Teens
Erev Shabbat Service: Confirmation, High School Graduation, & Toast to the Teens Friday, June 5, 2026 • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Join us for a joyful Erev Shabbat service led by our 10th-grade Confirmands, marking the culmination of their year of learning and their trip to...
Saturday, June 6, 2026
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June 6, 2026 -Lay-Led Torah Study
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Featured June 6, 2026 -Featured Summer Rooftop Yoga
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June 6, 2026 -ReSoul Shabbat Morning Service
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June 6, 2026 -Postponed: Spa for the Soul – Challah Braiding
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June 6, 2026 -Torah Study with the Clergy
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Featured June 6, 2026 -Featured Shir Lach Shar: A Poem is Singing to You
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Featured June 6, 2026 -Featured Lunchtime Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat
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June 6, 2026 -Cancelled: Spa for the Soul – Krav Maga Class
Lay-Led Torah Study
REGISTER “Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it.” (Pirkei Avot 5:26) In its many years of existence, our Torah study group has found this teaching to be true. Each week brings a conversation about history, culture, theology, and more. New participants are always...
Summer Rooftop Yoga
REGISTER Elevate your practice—literally and spiritually—at the kickoff event for Summer Rooftop Yoga. Rooted in the shared values of Jewish tradition and yoga, this session embraces the body as a sacred vessel for spiritual growth and reflection. Led by Sharon Epstein, co-founder of Lev Shalem...
ReSoul Shabbat Morning Service
Join our clergy team for ReSoul—a weekly Shabbat morning gathering designed to rejuvenate and reconnect. Building on three decades of the Congregation Rodeph Sholom Chapel Service experience, ReSoul combines music, contemplation, and Jewish wisdom to inspire reflection and create community. Our tradition teaches vayinafash—to “re-soul”...
Postponed: Spa for the Soul – Challah Braiding
This program has been postponed. For information on future classes, please email crs@crsnyc.org. Join fellow congregant Steven McCasland, whose challah is gaining a bit of a reputation at CRS, for a soulful class on the art of braiding challah. Dough will be provided — just...
Torah Study with the Clergy
Join our clergy and fellow congregants for a dynamic exploration of the week’s Torah portion. This study session delves into the layers of meaning within the sacred text, uncovering insights that resonate in our modern lives. The session begins shortly after the ReSoul service, offering...
Shir Lach Shar: A Poem is Singing to You
In Hebrew, the word shir means both “poem” and “song.” Join Cantorial Intern Will Brockman on Saturday, June 6 following ReSoul services for a journey into the meeting place of Israeli poetry, music, and prayer. Together, we will listen closely to Hebrew poems and song...
Lunchtime Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat
REGISTER Join us for a special Lunchtime Singin' Swingin Shabbat for a 25-minute sing-along filled with dancing, jumping, and storytelling on our outdoor playground, weather permitting! Bring your appetite for bagels, kid-friendly nosh, and, of course, challah! Singin’ Swingin’ Shabbat is especially for member and...
Cancelled: Spa for the Soul – Krav Maga Class
This program has been cancelled. For information on future classes, please email crs@crsnyc.org. Curious about Krav Maga? Join us for a free introductory class and get a hands-on feel for this practical, empowering self-defense system. In this one-time session, you’ll learn foundational techniques, build confidence,