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Book Swap and Rooftop Shabbat 🙋
Massive Rally to Mark 6 Months in Captivity 🙋🇮🇱
Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza 1 E 47th St, New York, New YorkWe are heartbroken as we approach the six-month mark of the hostages' captivity... Week by week, we bear the news of more tragedies and atrocities the hostages went through and continue to go through. They are out of time. We need to BRING THEM HOME NOW. Stand with the Hostages Families Forum and help spread […]
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 […]
ECC Picture Day
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueLunch and Learn: Making the Seder Meaningful 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueIn the Passover Haggadah, we are told to “see ourselves in the Exodus from Egypt." Join Rabbi Neal Borovitz as we engage with some of the classic passages of the Haggadah, focusing on the themes of enslavement and liberation, and examine how they speak to the challenges facing us as Jews today. In this two-session […]
Why Israel? A Foundations Course for ECC and Religious School Parents and Grandparents 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueWhen it comes to Israel, it seems like everyone has a passionate opinion — but not everyone has the historical, theological and geopolitical context to backup their arguments and positions... And with anti-Israel rhetoric and activity on the rise — in our streets, in our workplaces and in our children's classrooms — it's more important […]
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 […]