Featured Events
Re-CHARGING Reform Judaism
Upper West Side Religious School Fair 🙋
Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service + Special LGBTQ+ Pride Reception
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
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 on our website, Facebook or YouTube.
Shabbat Schmooze: Grades 6–7 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueSixth and seventh graders (and rising sixth graders, too!) are invited to join Rabbi Rena Rifkin for Kabbalat Shabbat services followed by a special oneg just for them featuring light bites and refreshments. RSVP
Emergency Food Program
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueIn the spirit of tikkun olam, volunteer to prepare and distribute food packages to individuals in need. Sign up to volunteer by yourself, with a friend, or with your family; every person makes a difference. To volunteer, contact efp@swfs.org.