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Women’s Organization Annual Members’ Dinner 🙋
Documenting the Trauma of Oct. 7: The Objects That Remain 🙋
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Beyond the Brisket: Engage Your Family in the Seder 🖥
Spice up your Seder beyond just the brisket! Join Rabbis Samantha Natov and Rena Rifkin on Zoom as they guide you through the Haggadah, helping you spark meaningful conversations that will keep your family and guests fully captivated at the Passover table. RSVP This event is sponsored by the Membership Committee of Stephen Wise Free […]
Lunch and Learn: Making the Seder Meaningful 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueIn the Passover Haggadah, we are told to “see ourselves in the Exodus from Egypt." Join Rabbi Neal Borovitz as we engage with some of the classic passages of the Haggadah, focusing on the themes of enslavement and liberation, and examine how they speak to the challenges facing us as Jews today. In this two-session […]
Why Israel? A Foundations Course for ECC and Religious School Parents and Grandparents 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueWhen it comes to Israel, it seems like everyone has a passionate opinion — but not everyone has the historical, theological and geopolitical context to backup their arguments and positions... […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueSpend the afternoon playing maj with friends old and new! All levels welcome — whether you're a pro, need to sharpen your skills, or are just learning to play, there's a table waiting for you! Co-sponsored by Community Connections and the Women's Organization of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue. Stephen Wise members are welcome to join […]
Judaism 101 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueAre you curious about Judaism and eager to learn the basics? Join Judaism 101 with Rabbi Dalia Samansky to expand your knowledge! Designed for those who are new to Judaism or interested in joining the fold, this introductory class covers Jewish holidays, rituals, theology, sacred texts and more — all in an inclusive and welcoming […]
Virtual Short Story Group 🖥
Join our monthly Short Story Group on Zoom, where we discuss Jewish-themed material. This month we're reading “The Four Questions” by Allegra Goodman, “Passover in My Young Days” and “About Protests and Demonstrations” by Joseph Greenstone, “Josephine the Singer, or The Mouse Folk” by Franz Kafka, and “Who Knows One” by Jane Shore. Sponsored by […]