Community
Drag Queen Storytime
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDrag Queen Storytime promotes literacy to children of all ages with style, flair, and creativity while reading stories about love, diversity, and acceptance. Contact Naveh Barlowe to RSVP.
Mah Jongg (In-Person)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us as in-person as we learn and play Mah Jongg. All levels are welcome! Don't forget your 2022 card! Please join us Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Please contact Andi Shuster, andishuster@yahoo.com, for more information
Never is Now: Addressing Antisemitism
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesConnect, share stories, and develop ideas for dealing with Antisemitism. We will explore the new RS Signature Synagogue partnership with the Anti Defamation League (ADL). Contact Karen Edelstein to RSVP or for more information. For more information about the ADL, contact Debbie Poul.
ReadRS
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Rabbi Eli Freedman and ReadRS for a lively discussion of ISRAEL – A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth, by actress, producer, activist, and Israel's first Special Envoy for Combatting Antisemitism and Delegitimization, Noa Tishby. Register here. Contact Howard Green for information.
Community Morning Minyan
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvery Thursday from 8:10-8:30 a.m. on Zoom Are you looking to perform a meaningful mitzvah for our community? Are you observing a yahrzeit? Have you lost a loved one in the past 11 months? Join us for a brief service where we come together to remember and support each other. Join Zoom here. Open to all. Contact Tomas Isakowitz.
Mah Jongg (In-Person)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us as in-person as we learn and play Mah Jongg. All levels are welcome! Don't forget your 2022 card! Please join us Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Please contact Andi Shuster, andishuster@yahoo.com, for more information
Jewish Cookbook Club
Join together at a private residence for hamantashen baking. Open to all. Register here.
Community Erev Purim Shpiel
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin together for the Megillah reading and congregant-led shpiel to the tunes of Billy Joel. BYOB and sample some beer from our RS BrewRS for a Purim l'chaim.
Pathways to Parenthood
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCome hear a panel of experts discuss pathways to parenthood - from surrogacy, to infertility treatment, to adoption. The panel will share information and answer your questions! Hear from congregants Rachelle Schneider and David Mandell who have taken this journey with their families. A light dinner will be provided. Co-sponsored by pRiSm, RS Women, Families […]
Community Morning Minyan
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvery Thursday from 8:10-8:30 a.m. on Zoom Are you looking to perform a meaningful mitzvah for our community? Are you observing a yahrzeit? Have you lost a loved one in the past 11 months? Join us for a brief service where we come together to remember and support each other. Join Zoom here. Open to all. Contact Tomas Isakowitz.
Torah Queeries (in-person)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCome build queer CommUNITY at Torah Queeries: Nosh and Drash. Please bring your own dinner, and we will eat together as a community at 6:30 PM, followed by discussion at 7:00 PM. And, you can join us either for dinner or discussion, if you cannot stay for the whole evening! Although we will view Torah […]
Learn about Passover, Ramadan, and Easter with our Multi-Faith Neighbors
Our holy books call us to love our neighbor, but so few of us know our neighbors or what they believe. This year, we are organizing a multi-faith delegation to visit our Jewish (Congregation Rodeph Shalom), Christian (The Perfecting Church) and Muslim (Masjidullah, Inc.) neighbors. As these three holidays coincide this year, discuss the traditions […]