Featured Events
Book Swap and Rooftop Shabbat 🙋
Havdalah and Melaveh Malkah 🖥
Join Cantor Dan Singer to bid farewell to Shabbat with a musical Havdalah service and Melaveh Malkah. Watch live here on our website or on Facebook or YouTube.
Why Israel? A Foundations Class for Teens (Grades 10–12) and Their Parents 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueIsrael is a hot-button issue. About as big as New Jersey, the country is covered in the media, at the U.N., and in public discourse to an extent far exceeding […]
See ‘Partnership’ With the Women’s Organization of SWFS 🙋
Theatre Row 410 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036, New York, New YorkJoin the Women's Organization of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue to watch the Mint Theater's new production: "Partnership," a light comedy about the importance of work-life balance in a young, professional woman's life. In this charming 1917 play by Elizabeth Baker, Kate Rolling is an ambitious shop owner in Brighton eager to grow her small, but smart, […]
Lunch and Learn: Jewish Ghost Stories 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueExplore the spooky side of Judaism with Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz. Come enjoy warm soup as we share ghost stories from our sacred texts and literature!
King Saul: Power, Prophecy and Peril 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueJoin Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz, Ph.D., for a complex character study of Israel's first king, Saul. Over two sessions, we'll explore God's reasons for anointing Saul and why the king fell from favor. RSVP
Communal Meeting with the Families of the Hostages 🙋🖥🇮🇱
Central Synagogue 652 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United StatesThe war in Israel is raging on, and more than 200 hostages are still being held in Gaza. Hear directly from Israeli family members of the hostages and eyewitness survivors of the October 7 terror attacks by Hamas. They’ll share their stories in a discussion moderated by journalist Abby Pogrebin, and to find support in […]