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.
🎭 Purim Rehearsals for Children Grades 3–7 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueCome be part of one of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue’s most beloved holiday traditions: our annual Purim spiel! Children in grades 3–7 are invited to join the cast as junior spielers. Participants will be expected to join rehearsals on Sundays, March 3, 10 and 17, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., and the dress rehearsal on Thursday, […]
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 […]
Lunch and Learn: Heroes of the Purim Story 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagoguePurim is a story of heroes and villains. We know the villain is Haman, but who is the real hero or heroine? Esther for saving her people, Mordechai for saving […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueSpend 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 a table waiting for you! Co-sponsored by Community Connections and the Women's Organization of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue. Stephen Wise members are welcome to join […]
In These Times With Rabbi Ammi Hirsch: Dalia Ziada
One of the central players in Egypt's 2011 revolution, Dalia Ziada was forced to flee her homeland after voicing support for Israel in the wake of October 7th. Speaking with Rabbi Hirsch from an undisclosed location, this brave activist and analyst helps us unpack the fraught Egyptian-Israeli relationship and contextualize Arab states' proclaimed support for […]