Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
SWFS
with Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz Hanukkah celebrates the Maccabees' commitment to ensuring the future of Judaism and rich expressions of Jewish identity. Join Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz on a guided tour through […]
with Rabbis Sam Natov and Rena Rifkin Tradition tells us the Maccabees found only enough oil for one day — but that it miraculously burned for eight. Rabbis Sam Natov […]
During his lifetime, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed rabbis and Jews with messages about how Judaism should inspire civil rights activism. Join Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz as we read and hear some of his inspiring words and discuss their enduring relevance today. RSVP
Join Rabbi Samantha Natov for an in-person 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
“The greatest birthday gift my husband could receive is if people of all racial and ethnic backgrounds celebrated the holiday by performing individual acts of kindness through service to others,” said Coretta Scott King, referring to her late husband Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join us as we honor his legacy with a Shabbat of […]
Both Frederick Douglas and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel spoke about feeling they were “praying with their feet” during their involvement in the fight for civil rights. As Jews, we are constantly and consistently implored to seek justice and pursue peace. Join Rabbi Dalia Samansky for this two-part class as we explore the roots of this […]
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