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Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueWelcome 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 […]
In-Person Shabbat Morning Services
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueJoin us every Shabbat morning for warm, welcoming services and joyous b'ani mitzvah celebrations!
Lighting The Hanukkah Candles with Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch 🖥
Join Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch as he shows us how to light the Hanukkah candles and wishes us all a happy Hanukkah! Watch at swfs.org/live or on Facebook or YouTube!
Shine a Light on Antisemitism
Times Square (at 44th St.) 1501 Broadway, New York, NYThis 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]