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Adult B’nai Mitzvah Ceremony and Shabbat Morning Services 🙋🖥
UWS Yom HaShoah Observance: Reading of the Names 🙋🖥
Tot Shabbat Together 🙋
SWFS Spring Benefit: Celebrating 20 Years of Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch
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Lunch and Learn: The Children of Abraham — What Our Texts Say About Conversion
Lunch and Learn: The Children of Abraham — What Our Texts Say About Conversion
How does Judaism engage with those who choose to become Jews? Join returning guest teacher Rabbi Scott Kalmikoff on Zoom for a three-part exploration of Jewish approaches to conversion. We’ll examine traditional texts, including Talmud and commentaries, and discuss their relevance to Jewish life and peoplehood today. RSVP
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Adult B’nai Mitzvah Ceremony
Adult B’nai Mitzvah Ceremony
It would give us great pleasure to have you join us in worship in person or online while our adult b’nai mitzvah students are called to the Torah. REGISTER TO ATTEND IN-PERSON This ceremony will also be livestreaming on our website at swfs.org/live.
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
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Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Join guest teacher Rabbi Rachael Pass on Zoom for a three-part class exploring the Divine Feminine throughout Jewish texts. We'll examine goddess figures, such as the Canaanite Goddess Asherah; the Kabbalistic goddess-figure of Chochmah, Lady Wisdom; and the most well-known feminine aspect of God in Jewish tradition, Shechinah. Together we'll learn more about our knowable God and the divinity […]
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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
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Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Join guest teacher Rabbi Rachael Pass on Zoom for a three-part class exploring the Divine Feminine throughout Jewish texts. We'll examine goddess figures, such as the Canaanite Goddess Asherah; the Kabbalistic goddess-figure of Chochmah, Lady Wisdom; and the most well-known feminine aspect of God in Jewish tradition, Shechinah. Together we'll learn more about our knowable God and the divinity […]
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‘Yona Goes To The Magic Flute’ with Dr. Joan Thomson Kretschmer 🖥
‘Yona Goes To The Magic Flute’ with Dr. Joan Thomson Kretschmer 🖥
"Joan Kretschmer's book 'Yona Goes To The Magic Flute' is a wonderful introduction to the world of classical music for children of all ages." — Robert Langevin, Principal Flute, New York Philharmonic. Join Rabbi Sam Natov in conversation with Dr. Joan Thomson Kretschmer, artistic director and founder of the Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York and author […]
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Virtual Short Story Group 🖥
Virtual Short Story Group 🖥
Join our monthly Short Story Group on Zoom, where we discuss Jewish-themed material. This month we're reading “The Dreydl” by Sholem Aleichem, “Rise and Fall of a Polish Tallit” by Ben-Lévi, “A Polish Christian Writes the Great Jewish Novel” by Shalom Goldman, “In a Time of Peace” by Ilya Kaminsky, “Yente” by Olga Tokarczuk, and […]
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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
A Deep Dive into the Shabbat Morning Service 🖥
A Deep Dive into the Shabbat Morning Service 🖥
Join Rabbi Samantha Natov for a virtual deep dive into the Shabbat morning service. Investigate the meanings of prayers, where they fall in the morning service and how different musical settings affect the way we understand them. A great intro to Shabbat liturgy and enriching for more experienced worshippers! RSVP
Virtual Book Group 🖥
Virtual Book Group 🖥
Explore classic and contemporary Jewish literature at this monthly group meeting. This month we're discussing "The Puttermesser Papers" by Cynthia Ozick. New members are always welcome! Come every month or when you are able! Sponsored by Community Connections. RSVP
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Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Lunch and Learn: Jewish Goddess: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Texts 🖥
Join guest teacher Rabbi Rachael Pass on Zoom for a three-part class exploring the Divine Feminine throughout Jewish texts. We'll examine goddess figures, such as the Canaanite Goddess Asherah; the Kabbalistic goddess-figure of Chochmah, Lady Wisdom; and the most well-known feminine aspect of God in Jewish tradition, Shechinah. Together we'll learn more about our knowable God and the divinity […]
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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
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Shine a Light on Antisemitism
Shine a Light on Antisemitism
This Hanukkah, let’s send a powerful message of standing up and standing together for our community! The Antisemitism Task Force invites you to join UJA-Federation of New York and thousands of New Yorkers to be part of a national effort to raise awareness about antisemitism through education, community partnerships, workplace engagement, and advocacy among Jewish […]
Hanukkah: A Struggle For Identity with Rabbi Shira Gluck 🖥
Hanukkah: A Struggle For Identity with Rabbi Shira Gluck 🖥
The Maccabees famously rebelled against the Seleucid Empire Empire after King Antiochus forbade Jewish religious practice. But their Hasmonean dynasty later waged a civil war against Hellenized Jews. Join Rabbi Shira Gluck on Zoom as she examines Hanukkah as a struggle for identity and its resonance for Reform Jews in the modern world. This session […]
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The Miraculous Hanukkah Cook-Off 🖥
The Miraculous Hanukkah Cook-Off 🖥
Tradition tells us the Maccabees found only enough oil for one day — but that it miraculously burned for eight. But Rabbis Rena Rifkin and Sam Natov think the real Hanukkah miracle is how delicious their olive oil cake and gelt cookies came out. Join our resident rabbi-chefs as they go head-to-head for another holiday […]
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Hanukkah Concert: Rededicating Ourselves to Israel 🎶
Hanukkah Concert: Rededicating Ourselves to Israel 🎶
Celebrate Hanukkah with a special family-friendly holiday concert featuring our very own Cantor Dan Singer, Riverdale Temple's Cantor Inbal Sharett-Singer, and our sister congregation in Tel Aviv's Shimon Smith joining us live in New York! Join us as we rededicate our commitment to Israel through great Hanukkah music for all ages! GET TICKETS For the best […]
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study 🖥
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
A Deep Dive Into Hanukkah 🖥
A Deep Dive Into Hanukkah 🖥
Are miracles just a thing of the past? What does our Hanukkah liturgy teach us about the possibility of experiencing miracles ourselves? Join Student Cantor Joe Flaxman on Zoom for a special deep dive into Hanukkah prayer and music. REGISTER
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