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  • Buddy Up on Broad Drive

    Buddy Up on Broad Drive
    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Talmud teaches us that the breath of children sustains the world (Shabbat 119b). Help the food-insecure children of our neighborhood breathe in the joy of spring by donating to Buddy Up On Broad, a toy and book drive co-sponsored by Breaking Bread on Broad (BBoB, the RS food pantry) and RS BML Parents! There […]

  • Souls Shot Portrait Project Exhibition and Panel Discussion

    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The fifteen portraits of victims lost to gun violence showcase Souls Shot Portrait Project’s desire to bring attention to and memorialize the lives lost through the transformative power of art. Their purpose is to inspire and invite the public to take action to end gun violence. The exhibition opens on April 27 and runs through […]

  • Mah Jongg

    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join on Sundays at 10:00 a.m., beginning Sept. 15. Contact Andi Shuster at andishuster@yahoo.com.

  • Family Hike at FDR Park

    FDR Park 1500 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Fairmount Park Conservancy for a walk through South Philadelphia’s FDR Park. Event will take place on April 27 (rain or shine) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Learn about Philly’s only Olmsted park now home to the largest swing set in North America. Hear how the FDR Park Plan – a bold vision to reimagine […]

  • Canceled Days of Learning: Souls Shot Portrait Project Exhibition

    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a tour of the Souls Shot Portrait Project exhibition soon to be on display in the Community Room. This project links fine artists with families or friends of victims of gun violence. We will hear from one of the artists about the portrait they painted and their reasons for participating in the […]

  • Days of Learning: When Bible Meets History with Steve and Elaine Crane and Talia Jaskol

    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join Steve and Elaine for an evening of dinner theater based on Steve’s book, When Bible Meets History, describing how the Torah narrative and actual history can be reconciled. Eve, Rebecca, Jacob, Joseph, Joshua, Miriam, and even Moses, will take the stage to explain their roles in creating both history and Torah. A few mystery […]

  • Days of Learning: “You Shall Be a Kingdom of Priests”: The Idea of Chosenness in Our Tradition and Our Lives with Howard Green

    Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The notion that God gave the Jewish people special status is a basic idea of Judaism. It is also one of the most perplexing issues we face. Why would God do such a thing? Is it a privilege or a burden? What did terms such as “chosen people,” “treasured possession,” and “light of nations” mean […]