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Book Swap and Rooftop Shabbat 🙋
UWS Yom HaShoah Observance: Reading of the Names 🙋🖥
B'nai Jeshurun 257 W 88th St, New York, NYFor more than 20 years, Upper West Side synagogues and the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan have honored the victims of the Holocaust with an annual overnight Yom HaShoah Reading of the Names. The reading of names will begin at B’nai Jeshurun, on Sunday, May 5, at 10 p.m. and continue overnight until 7 a.m. on […]
Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueThe language of the ancient Israelites, Hebrew ceased to be spoken between 200–400 CE, in the aftermath of the Third Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire — but its use continued in Jewish literature and liturgy for centuries. Much like the miracle of the modern state of Israel, Hebrew is one of the only true […]
Creativity from the Depths: Poetry, Songs and Narratives of the Shoah 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueThis Yom Hashoah, we invite you to join Rabbi Sam Natov, Rabbi Dalia Samansky, and Cantor Dan Singer as they teach about the poetry, songs and narratives that emerged from the harrowing experiences of the Holocaust. Together, we'll explore the resilience and creativity of Jewish individuals who faced unimaginable adversity. RSVP
ECC Teacher Appreciation Day
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueIn These Times With Rabbi Ammi Hirsch: The Counterfeit Countess
Nazi hunter Dr. Elizabeth "Barry" White and Polish historian Dr. Joanna Sliwa set out to verify Jewish Polish mathematician Janina Mehlberg’s incredible claims that she survived the Holocaust by posing as the Countess Suchodolska and saved some 10,000 Poles from the Majdanek concentration camp... LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE Every other week, Rabbi Ammi Hirsch hosts intellectually […]
Grades 3–5 Shabbat Oneg 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueJoin Rabbi Dalia Samansky at 5:30 p.m. for pizza and cookies before joining the main adult service as a group. After services, children in grades 3–5 (rising third graders are invited, too!) are invited upstairs for crafts and fun activities. RSVP