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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).
Join fellow congregants to help bottle beer that will be ready for Purim. RSVP to Bill Tapper.
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.
Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living by Krista Tippett
Wednesday, May 1 at 6:30pm
Rabbi Eli Freedman will guide the discussion of this book. Open to anyone interested.
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
Enjoy a potluck Shabbat dinner at the home of a Young Friends member following Shabbat services. RSVP here
Tickets are $35. RSVP as soon as possible to Ron Kauffman
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!
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.
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
Please join members of pRiSm on Friday, November 30 for an oneg before the Shabbat evening service in the Community Room. See the AIDS Quilt Panel up close in the Community Room.
6:45 -8:30PM at the home of Ruth Yaskin
Stacy Wyn Sarno will guide us as we celebrate the new moon.
RSVP to Julia Engel; If you would like to learn more about hosting or leading a Rosh Chodesh: New Moon Gathering please contact Julia.
6:45 -8:30PM at the home of Avi Katz
Ellen Poster will guide us as we celebrate the new moon.
RSVP to Julia Engel
Watch the Philadelphia Eagles v. the Dallas Cowboys in the Community Room at The Symphony House (440 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147). Bring an appetizer, entree, or dessert to share and of course, BYOB, but NO red wine. RSVP to Patsy Herman and let her know what you will bring.
Event Chairs: Jane and Howard Jacobs
We invite families of children in grades 5-8 to join us for a special Shabbat service and dinner. RS will be hosting the Chester Children's Chorus, who will sing during Shabbat services. If you would like to volunteer to help prepare and serve the dinner for our guests, sign up at bit.ly/mlkdinnerprep. Contact Bridget Schneider for more information.
For more information, click here
Join Cantor Frankel to sing Hanukkah favorites and eat sufganiyot (jelly donuts) with residents of The Philadelphian. RSVP here
Contact Laurel Glaser for more information.
Young Friends Hanukkah Party
(at Matt & Emily Sutin's home in Merchantville)
Saturday, December 15 at 7:00pm
There will be plenty of latkes. Please bring drinks, a side dish, or dessert to share. RSVP here. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions.
Please join us on Thursday November 15 at 7:00PM at Nam Phuong, 1100-1120 Washington Avenue. It’s a Vietnamese Banquet with something for all! It’s BYOB for us with the corkage fee, tip and tax all inclusive in the $40/pp charge. Email Patricia Isakowitz at [email protected] to reserve your spot by November 9.
Join us on Sunday, December 2 at 12:00pm in the Community Room for a light brunch, presentation, and discussion on "World AIDS Day & AIDS Memorial Quilt: History & Future Directions" featuring Robb Reichard, Executive Director of AIDS Fund Philly. This event is free & open to the public. RSVP to Alicia Broudy ([email protected]). A panel from the AIDS Memorial Quilt with the names of former Beth Ahavah members will be on display in the Community Room from November 15 to December 2.
The Young Friends' monthly Roaming Shabbat dinners are roaming back to RS and we'd like to invite the entire congregation to join us. Bring wine, beer, or dessert to share. We'll cover the pizza and salad. Please RSVP here.
Dinner after Shabbat services (pizza will be served. Bring a side dish or dessert to share) and a special screening of Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age, followed by discussions for teens and parents.
Appropriate for all teens in 6th -12th grade.
RSVP by October 23 at rodephshalom.org/dinnerandscreenagers.
Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor by Yossi Klein Halevi; Discussion facilitated by Cantor Erin Frankel
Wednesday, October 10 at 6:30pm
Please read this article before the discussion.
ReadRS is an opportunity to connect with each other and share ideas through lively book discussions. Bring a snack or beverage to share. Open to all members and prospective members.
Meet the teachers, tour the building, and hear about all of the offerings that Buerger provides for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old. For more information, contact Director Andi Miller.
We will meet at RS for a bagel brunch before heading to the Barnes for a private tour of the museum’s Jewish art collection. Space is limited. RSVP required: rodephshalom.org/youngfriendsbrunch.
Join us in the sukkah on Friday, September 28 at 7:30pm for great food and klezmer music. BYOB.
Co-sponsored by Connection Groups: BoomRS, DiveRSity, Men of RS, pRiSm, and Young Friends
$30/adult member; $35/adult non-member; $10/child (12 and under); Free for 3 and under by September 20
After September 20, $35/adult member; $40/adult non-member; $10/child (12 and under); Free for 3 and under by September 20
Enjoy a potluck Shabbat dinner at the home of a Young Friends member following Shabbat services.
Enjoy a potluck Shabbat dinner at the home of a Young Friends member following Shabbat services. To register for the all-vegan potluck dinner please click here.
Please join members of pRiSm on Friday, November 30 for an oneg before and after the Shabbat evening service. See the AIDS Quilt Panel up close in the Community Room.
