BoomRS: Cocktail Party Under the Stars
Join BoomRS at the home of Kay & Rick Braun to celebrate another successful year!
Please bring finger food or desserts to share. BYOB. RSVP to Patsy Herman. Family and friends welcome.
Connection Group
Young Friends Sha-BBQ
Following the Shabbat evening service, join the Young Friends for a Shabbat BBQ at the home of Rabbi Eli & Laurel Freedman. Please bring a bottle of wine or a dessert.
RSVP to Alicia Broudy ([email protected]).
ReadRS: Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living by Krista Tippett
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living by Krista Tippett
Tuesday, June 18 at 6:30pm
Rabbi Eli Freedman will guide the discussion of this book. Open to anyone interested.
Buerger Early Learning Center & Families with Young Children Torah Factory
Learn all the details (with props and experiments) that go into making a Torah. Make ink and quill and write on parchment. RSVP to Andi Miller.
Men of RS Night at the Philadelphia Phillies vs. Dodgers
Tickets are $35. RSVP to Ron Kauffman.
Families with Young Children Havdallah in Passyunk
Join Rabbi Eli Freedman and his ukulele for havdallah at the Singing Fountain (E. Passyunk St. and Tasker St.). Havdallah marks the end of Shabbat and welcomes to the new week. If you're interested in going to dinner as a group in the area, RSVP to Alicia Broudy by May 9.
Trans Rights are Civil Rights: Meet Sarah McBride, Rising Political Star & LGBTQ Activist
There is currently an assault on transgender civil rights. Recently, the federal civil rights law has been reinterpreted to erase protections for the transgender community.
As it says in the Torah, each person is created in the image of God. It is holy to be your authentic self. In affirming this ultimate spiritual truth, we must stand with, and for, the LGBTQ community. Sarah will be signing her book, Tomorrow will be Different, Love, Loss and the Fight for Trans Equality. Light refreshments will be provided.
Pride Shabbat Dinner featuring The ANNA Crusis Women's Choir
Kick-off Philadelphia Pride Celebration Weekend with a sumptuous dinner and pride themed dessert. BYOB.
Cost: $35/adult, $18/child. RSVP here.
Young Friends Roaming Shabbat
Celebrate Shabbat at the home of Jenna Addis. RSVP here.
Young Friends Roaming Shabbat
Celebrate Shabbat at the home of Mitchell Arch & Sara Sokolow. RSVP here.
Tot Shabbat
Tot Shabbat is a time for babies, tots and preschoolers and their families to gather for singing, dancing and storytelling. The "service" is led by our clergy and is followed by an animal cracker and challah oneg.
Buerger Early Learning Center & Families with Young Children Model Seder
Learn about the holiday of Passover through a traditional seder with puppets. RSVP to Andi Miller.
Buerger Early Learning Center & Families with Young Children Matzah Factory
Learn about and bake your own matzah for Passover. RSVP to Andi Miller.
RS Women Spring Presentation: A Passover Workshop
All adults are invited to join in this Passover Workshop at RS. Visit multiple stations focusing on Passover rites and traditions, the Passover meal, Haggadot, and how best to engage children at the seder.
Here’s more on what awaits you at the stations:
Food Fabulous Food: The Passover Feast (Ruth Yaskin) – Your meal can be a feast of traditional dishes or a mosaic of foods from other countries and cultures. Come explore the options!
A Congregant's Journey to Aliyah with Caroline Goldberg Igra, author of Count to a Thousand
Caroline Goldberg Igra will discuss her book, Count to a Thousand, a poignant novel about an American expatriate whose insular life in Israel is shattered by unanticipated events. She will join us to speak about the real-life story behind its inception. Please bring a potluck item to share. RSVP here. Sponsored by RS Women.
Young Friends Roaming Shabbat
Join us for a potluck Shabbat dinner immediately following services at the home of Ari Rubinson & Veronica Rohach. Click here to RSVP.
We have a pretty strict cap of 15 people so RSVP here to make sure you get a spot. Parking can usually be found behind our building on Sydenham street though we recommend taking public transit (we're right off the BSL) or taking an Uber/Lyft. We're an alcohol-free house so please bring a dish or dessert to share instead.
Men of RS Breakfast
We had so much fun the first time around, we decided to have another one! Join us for breakfast, hang out and chat with us. Just like last time, we will be serving scrambled eggs, bagels, coffee and juice.
RSVP here
BoomRS: Swing Lesson (off-site)
Swing Lesson at Ballroom and Social Dance Club
(4520 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, 19143)
Wednesday, April 3 at 7:00pm
The cost for the class is $12 per person. Dinner following the class for those interested. RSVP to Patricia Isakowitz by March 20.
RS Women: Rosh Chodesh: New Moon Gatherings
6:45 -8:30PM at the home of Jane Friedman
Ellen Poster will guide us as we celebrate the new moon.
RSVP to Ellen Poster
Boomrs: Super Oneg
Join us for Shabbat services at 6:00pm and stay for our Super Oneg in the Community Room. It's a chance to mix and mingle with old and new friends while enjoying a "slice, "a "sweet," and a "sip!
Cost: $5/person. We will provide the pizza and we ask everyone to bring a dessert to share and wine or the spirits of your choice. RSVP to Patsy Herman and let her know you will join us. All are welcome.
ConnectRS: Help us connect with every member household
Join the ConnectRS team and help us do a mitzvah!
We are looking for congregants to bring their cell phones to make phone calls to current RS members and wish them a Happy Passover on behalf of RS.
No soliciting- just friends, fun, and food (lunch included).
Young Friends Roaming Shabbat at RS
BrewRS: Bottle Beer for Purim
Join fellow congregants to help bottle beer that will be ready for Purim. RSVP to Bill Tapper.
Pancake Breakfast Before Berkman Mercaz Limud
Roll out of bed and come to RS in your pajamas for some pancakes.
Contact Mark Levenstien for more information & to let him know if you have food allergies.
All Men of RS (New & Existing) Member Breakfast
Calling all Men of RS–we invite you to build our Men of RS community. Join us for breakfast and chat with us. We will be serving scrambled eggs, bagels, and coffee. RSVP here
Young Friends Roaming Shabbat
Enjoy a potluck Shabbat dinner at the home of a Young Friends member following Shabbat services. RSVP here
BoomRS: at the Philadelphia Flyers vs. Winnipeg Jets
Tickets are $35. RSVP as soon as possible to Ron Kauffman
BoomRS: Havdalah Service, Potluck Dinner and Movie, "Broadway Musicals, A Jewish Legacy"
Havdalah Service, Potluck Dinner and Movie, "Broadway Musicals, A Jewish Legacy"
Saturday, January 19 at 6:00pm
Join us for an evening of friends, food, and music! A Havdalah service will be followed by potluck dinner, movie, and discussion. Please email Patsy Herman to let her know what you are bringing. All are welcome!
BrewRS: Help Brew Beer for Purim
Come join fellow congregants to brew beer that will be ready for Purim. If you're interested in how to brew but don't know where to start, have limited experience, or you yourself are a master brewer, stop by. All of the equipment and ingredients will be taken care of. All you need to do is bring a willingness to learn, lend a helping hand, and have engaging conversation. Cheers! RSVP & questions? Contact Bill Tapper.
DiveRSity: Havdalah Potluck & Tribute to the Jewish Female Stars of the Bollywood Cinema
Rodeph Shalom DiveRSity invites you to an evening of celebration with special guests The Main Line Indian Association
Havdalah & Tribute to the Jewish Female Stars of Bollywood Cinema
Saturday, February 9, 6:00-8:30pm
Congregation Rodeph Shalom (615 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, 19123)
Free parking available
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