Featured Events
SWFS Spring Benefit
Shabbat with the Israel National Defense College 🙋
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Annual Meeting 🙋🖥
Lunch and Learn: Reform Judaism’s Zionism with Rabbi Neal Borovitz 🙋
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue 30 West 68th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin our member Rabbi Neal Borovitz as we explore Reform Judaism’s fraught history with Zionism. Using the movement's generational platforms, we'll examine the changing nature of our relationship with and […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue 30 West 68th Street, New York, NY, United StatesSpend 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 […]
The Problem of God: Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People? 🙋
Stephen Wise Free Synagogue 30 West 68th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHow do we comprehend God? And how does that color our understanding of why bad things seem to happen to good people — and vice versa? Join Rabbi Dalia Samansky […]
In These Times With Rabbi Ammi Hirsch: Stephen J. Dubner
Raised Catholic, Stephen J. Dubner discovered his family's Jewish past later in life — and Judaism called to him from within. That same inquisitive spirit implores the "Freakonomics" co-author and […]
Grade 10-12 Trip to Prague
Join your fellow 10-12 graders on a trip to Prague to discover Jewish history and culture. For more information,please contact Rabbi Rena Rifkin at rrifkin@swfs.org.
Virtual Short Story Group 🖥
Join our monthly Short Story Group on Zoom, where we discuss Jewish-themed material. This month, we’re reading “On That Distant Day” by Hillel Halkin, “Half-Baked Stories About My Dead Mom” […]