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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.
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.
Tot Shabbat Together 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueHop, jump, dance and sing at our rooftop Tot Shabbat! Join Rabbi Dalia Samansky for this fun and interactive Shabbat morning service designed for children four and under and their grown-ups! RSVP Tot Shabbat may be moved indoors in the event of inclement weather.
In-Person Shabbat Morning Services
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueJoin us every Shabbat morning for warm, welcoming services and joyous b'ani mitzvah celebrations!
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: The Four Children 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueAt 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 how each of us asks questions about our history and tradition. Join Rabbi Rena Rifkin as we explore visual representations of these children and discover […]