Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
SWFS
What lessons can the prodigal prophet teach us about personal transformation? Join Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz for a look at how Jonah's attempt to escape his divine calling and his reluctance to show compassion towards the people of Nineveh serve as a negative example, reminding us of the importance of embracing change and exhibiting empathy to […]
Join us for our one-of-a-kind Yom Kippur afternoon service! Featuring a choir and our talented congregants, this musical revue traces the history of the Jewish people from Genesis to diaspora and Holocaust to independence. This service includes Yizkor, Neilah, new baby/child blessings and is immediately followed by Havdalah and break-fast. Doors open 30 minutes before […]
Welcome and celebrate Sukkot at Stephen Wise Free Synagogue! We're also proud to livestream our services. Tune in at swfs.org/live or on Facebook or YouTube.
Our celebration of Sukkot continues with an intimate morning service. (Administrative Office Closed)
Join us outside as we sing and dance through seven traditional hakafot (processions) on 68th Street, which we close off for this festivity. Don’t miss Stephen Wise’s Torah reading and street party, which has become an Upper West Side tradition! Since this entire service will be held outdoors (weather permitting), livestreaming will not be available.
Our spirited celebration of Simchat Torah continues with a morning service and a commemoration of Yizkor. (Administrative Office Closed)
30 West 68th St
New York, NY 10023
(212) 877-4050
info@swfs.org
