Gun Violence: Impact & Community Response
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThursday, January 26, 7:00 p.m. at RS Just last year, over 500 Philadelphians died from gun violence. Join for a thoughtful conversation on what life is like for gun violence survivors, the impact of this epidemic on our community, and where we are in the fight to address it. Hear from a panel of politicians, […]
Young Friends Torah Study
Bar Hygge 1720 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Cantor Hyman at Bar Hygge for a discussion about the week’s Torah portion. RSVP here.
Weekly Meditation Group
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlease join us each Friday evening from 4:30-5:30pm for Jewish mindfulness meditation. Our practice includes awareness of breath and body (yoga) to help us welcome Shabbat in the spirit of shalom. Come anytime. Beginners welcome. Join Zoom Meeting
Shabbat Service and Dinner Honoring the German Jewish Journey
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesGerman/Jewish Shabbat Service and Dinner Friday, January 27; Service at 6:00 p.m., with dinner immediately following Congregation Rodeph Shalom is Philadelphia’s first historically German-Jewish synagogue, incorporated as the “Hebrew German Society (Rodeph Shalom).” Please join us for this special Shabbat service featuring German-Jewish liturgical music. After the service, we will break bread together at a […]
Post Shabbat Virtual Oneg
If you are attending Shabbat services virtually, join a virtual Zoom gathering from the comfort of your home every Friday in January after services. Connect with other congregants, meet new friends, and enjoy good conversation while we nosh together at home. Click bit.ly/virtualonegs to join. Contact Mon Kramer for information.
Torah Study
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe cornerstone of our learning is our Saturday morning Torah Study. We discuss the weekly Torah portion and have a lively and spirited conversation as we relate this ancient text to our daily lives. No special training or prerequisite courses are necessary for you to attend. Neither is there an entrance requirement for the understanding […]
Berkman Mercaz Limud
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAt Berkman Mercaz Limud (“learning center”) we foster a sense of love and joy engaging with being Jewish. Building friendships and helping our students feel connected to one another as part of a shared community is foundational and essential to all our programs. To enrich that engagement, we impart Jewish knowledge across a wide spectrum […]
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
Introduction to Judaism
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTuesdays, January 17 through April 11 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. If you are an interfaith couple, considering converting to Judaism, or Jewish and looking for beginner’s education, Introduction to Judaism is perfect for you. Taught by Rodeph Shalom clergy, Introduction to Judaism is designed to provide students with a foundation of the Jewish faith, culture, people […]
Breaking Bread on Broad Distribution
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBreaking Bread on Broad (BBoB) now provides food, diapers, and feminine hygiene supplies to up to one hundred families in need each Wednesday morning outside our Green Street entrance. BBoB partners with a variety of Philadelphia non-profits and our own RS members to obtain and distribute these necessary items. We fulfill our RS mission to […]
