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Lunch and Learn: Hanukkah Story – Miracles or Zionism? 🙋
Lunch and Learn: Hanukkah Story – Miracles or Zionism? 🙋
The songs of Hanukkah are more than celebratory tunes...they also reveal the changing role the holiday has played in Israel's national identity. Join Upper West Side Shlicha Gali Rabin Choresh, as she shares her experience celebrating Hanukkah growing up in a kibbutz, alongside a historical analysis of the ways Hanukkah songs symbolize a shifting national […]
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Hanukkah Around the World 🙋
Hanukkah Around the World 🙋
Set out on a musical world tour right here at Stephen Wise! Enjoy diverse Hanukkah songs from around the globe, expertly performed by Cantor Dan Singer, while enjoying a nosh.
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Lighting The Hanukkah Candles đź–Ą
Lighting The Hanukkah Candles đź–Ą
Join Rabbi Rena Rifkin and our fourth-grade Religious School class as they light the candles for the first night of Hanukkah! WATCH HERE
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Family Shabbat Fun! 🙋
Family Shabbat Fun! 🙋
Families with children of all ages are invited to this exuberant celebration of Shabbat, featuring a catered dinner with wine, activities, and much more! GET TICKETS
Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service
Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service
Welcome and celebrate Shabbat at Stephen Wise Free Synagogue! Our easy-to-follow services, accompanied by a full band, are inspiring and uplifting. We're also proud to livestream our services. Tune in on our website, Facebook or YouTube.
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Dreidels and Donuts 🍩
Dreidels and Donuts 🍩
Come join Stephen Wise Free Synagogue’s Early Childhood Center for a joyous Hanukkah festival! Families with children five and under are invited to sing and dance along to music by Upper West Side rock legend Ramblin' Dan and his Freewheelin' Band! Together, we'll enjoy art activities, spin dreidels, and feast on savory latkes and sweet […]
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Lunch and Learn: Hanukkah Sing-Along 🙋
Lunch and Learn: Hanukkah Sing-Along 🙋
What are your favorite Hanukkah songs? Join Cantor Dan Singer for a Hanukkah sing-along, where he’ll lead us through holiday staples, introduce us to new music and teach us a little something about these songs’ meanings, history and cultural influence. Soup and sufganiyot will be served! 
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Hanukkah Around the World 🙋
Hanukkah Around the World 🙋
Set out on a musical world tour right here at Stephen Wise! Enjoy diverse Hanukkah songs from around the globe, expertly performed by Cantor Dan Singer, while enjoying a nosh.
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Women’s Organization: Lamah Lo? (Why Not?) Sisterhoods Coming Together Again! 🙋‍♀️
Women’s Organization: Lamah Lo? (Why Not?) Sisterhoods Coming Together Again! 🙋‍♀️
Come celebrate Hanukkah with your "sisters from around the city." The Dr. Bernard Heller Museum's curator Warren Klein will discuss their collection of Hanukkah lamps. Lunch will be served followed by a tour of the Emanu-El main sanctuary by the temple administrator emeritus Mark Heutlinger. After the tour, sisters will be able to view the […]
Lighting The Hanukkah Candles đź–Ą
Lighting The Hanukkah Candles đź–Ą
Join Rabbi Ammi Hirsch for a short teaching about the miracle of Hanukkah as he lights the festival's final candles! WATCH HERE