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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be […]
Help Fill NYC Community Fridges 🙋
Help Fill NYC Community Fridges 🙋
Join the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue community as we help feed our hungry neighbors by making sandwiches and packaging meals to fill NYC Community Fridges. Ingredients will be provided. RSVP We are looking for volunteers to help drive meals to NYC Community Fridges. If you are interested in driving, please email socialjustice@swfs.org.
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Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
The 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 […]
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Lunch and Learn: Purim Sing-Along with Cantor Dan Singer 🙋
Lunch and Learn: Purim Sing-Along with Cantor Dan Singer 🙋
Get into the festive holiday mood with song and community! Join Cantor Dan Singer for a Purim sing-along, where he'll lead us through a medley of all our favorite Purim tunes. RSVP
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Judaism 101 🙋
Judaism 101 🙋
Are you curious about Judaism and eager to learn the basics? Join Judaism 101 with Rabbi Dalia Samansky to expand your knowledge! Designed for those who are new to Judaism or interested in joining the fold, this introductory class covers Jewish holidays, rituals, theology, sacred texts and more — all in an inclusive and welcoming […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Community Mahjong 🙋
Spend 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 […]
Kabbalat Shabbat 101: An Intro to the Evening Service with Cantor Dan Singer 🙋
Kabbalat Shabbat 101: An Intro to the Evening Service with Cantor Dan Singer 🙋
Welcoming Shabbat should be one of the most joyous parts of the week — but even veteran service-goers can find the all-Hebrew service difficult to break into. Join Cantor Dan Singer for a very musical introduction to the Shabbat evening service: from the Psalms and hymns that welcome Shabbat to the d'var Torah (sermon) to […]
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Virtual Short Story Group đź–Ą
Virtual Short Story Group đź–Ą
Join our monthly Short Story Group on Zoom, where we discuss Jewish-themed material. This month we're reading “The Golem” by Avram Davidson, “Prospects” by Anthony Hecht, “D: An Alphabetical Prose […]
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2024 Purim Spiel: Shushan Night Live — Divas Rule! 🙋🖥
2024 Purim Spiel: Shushan Night Live — Divas Rule! 🙋🖥
"Shushan Night Live: Divas Rule!" premiering on Erev Purim, March 23, blends the classic Purim story with SNL's iconic late-night-comedic style and features music by exclusively female recording stars, including […]
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
Alternative Minyan 🙋
Alternative Minyan 🙋
Share the Shabbat morning service in a meditative style with friends and fellow congregants. Rabbi Dalia Samansky will lead this service, which includes music and responsive readings in both Hebrew and English.
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Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
The 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 […]
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Lunch and Learn: Interfaith Dialogue 🙋
Lunch and Learn: Interfaith Dialogue 🙋
Join Rabbi Dalia Samansky and Father James DiLuzio for an enlightening Jewish-Catholic dialogue focusing on the diversity within our religions. Together, we'll explore the concept of "denominationalism" — from Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, and even Ashkenazi and Sephardic Judaism to the wide-ranging denominations within Catholicism, each with its unique theology and practices. Soup will be served! […]
Using Technology to Fight Antisemitism 🙋
Using Technology to Fight Antisemitism 🙋
Technology has facilitated the spread of antisemitism, but it also offers new and innovative ways to fight the age-old hatred. Join us on March 26 to hear Scott Richman, ADL's regional director for New York and New Jersey, and Morielle Lotan, the founder and CEO of the ADIR challenge, an organization named in honor of […]
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Judaism 101 🙋
Judaism 101 🙋
Are you curious about Judaism and eager to learn the basics? Join Judaism 101 with Rabbi Dalia Samansky to expand your knowledge! Designed for those who are new to Judaism or interested in joining the fold, this introductory class covers Jewish holidays, rituals, theology, sacred texts and more — all in an inclusive and welcoming […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Community Mahjong 🙋
Spend 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 […]
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Women of Reform Judaism Northeast District Features: Rabbi Marla Feldman đź’»
Women of Reform Judaism Northeast District Features: Rabbi Marla Feldman đź’»
Learn about women in the Passover story with Rabbi Marla Feldman, WRJ North America executive director emerita and author of "Biblical Women Speak." Over Zoom, we will read between the lines of Torah and re-discover the biblical story of Passover from a female point of view, providing insights beyond how ancient male scholars viewed them. […]
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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be automatically provided upon RSVP.
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Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
The 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 […]
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Lunch and Learn: The Four Children 🙋
Lunch and Learn: The Four Children 🙋
At the Passover Seder, we read about four symbolic children – the wise, the wicked, the simple and the one who does not know how to ask – and consider […]
Nominations for the 2024–25 Board of Trustees Are Now Open!
Nominations for the 2024–25 Board of Trustees Are Now Open!
In accordance with the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Constitution, the Nominating Committee invites all members in good standing to propose names and information for the board of trustees slate for the fiscal year 2024–25. If you wish to propose any congregant for consideration by the Nominating Committee, please join our open meeting on Tuesday, April […]
Why Israel? A Foundations Course for ECC and Religious School Parents and Grandparents 🙋
Why Israel? A Foundations Course for ECC and Religious School Parents and Grandparents 🙋
When 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... […]
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Community Mahjong 🙋
Community Mahjong 🙋
Spend 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 […]
Women’s Seder and Light Supper 🙋
Women’s Seder and Light Supper 🙋
The Women's Organization of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue invites you to join us for a special women's Seder! Over a light supper, we'll use our own Haggadot and songs, expressing our commitment to our community and women’s rights. RSVP Tickets to this event are $36 per person and are free for children under 12. Registration […]
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Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Virtual Lay-Led Torah Study đź–Ą
Read and discuss the Torah, Tanakh and Talmud. No Hebrew knowledge or prior study is necessary. For any questions, contact David Richter at dhenryrichter@gmail.com. RSVP Zoom meeting information will be […]
Deep Dive into the Shabbat Morning Service 🙋
Deep Dive into the Shabbat Morning Service 🙋
Join Rabbis Samantha Natov and Dalia Samansky for an in-person deep dive into the Shabbat morning service. Investigate the meanings of prayers, where they fall in the morning service and […]
Stephen Wise Book Group 🙋
Stephen Wise Book Group 🙋
Explore classic and contemporary Jewish literature at this monthly group meeting. This month, we're reading "The Oppermans" by Lion Feuchtwanger. RSVP
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