Mitzvah Meals
Help cook, deliver meals, and connect with our member families in the midst of personal transitions, including surgeries, illnesses, or births. Sign up here. Contact Cheryl Dougherty.
What it Means to be a 21st Century Jew: Book Discussion with Rabbi Freedman
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Rabbi Eli Freedman for a spirited discussion of Noah Feldman’s provocative best-seller To Be A Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel and the Jewish People. This critically acclaimed work challenges us to explore how we define ourselves as contemporary Jews. Noah Feldman is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard University […]
Tour of Frank Stewart’s “Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey, 1960’s to the Present” Exhibit
Tour the Frank Stewart photography exhibit at the Brandywine Museum with curator and RS congregant Ruth Fine and photographer Frank Stewart. $16/person. Carpools leave RS at 9:45 a.m., with coffee and bagels provided for the ride. Catered lunch ($20/person) at the museum is available and includes a discussion with Ruth about the exhibit. Registration is […]
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 Evening Service
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin together for an uplifting and transformative worship service that attracts the diverse population within Rodeph Shalom, a service which is participatory, warm, inclusive, welcoming, spiritual and meaningful, which helps everyone connect with each other, with the soul of Jewish prayer, and with God. If you would like to access services virtually, click here to […]
Welcome New & Prospective Members at a Community Shabbat Dinner
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAre you new to RS? Do you know someone interested in RS? Invite friends & family interested in learning more for Shabbat. Meet in the lobby for a pre-oneg gathering before the Shabbat evening service. After, all are welcome to join together for a Shabbat dinner (BYOB). For new members since June 2024, there is no cost. Register here if you are a new […]
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 […]
Shabbat Morning Services
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMah Jongg
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin on Sundays at 10:00 a.m., beginning Sept. 15. Contact Andi Shuster at andishuster@yahoo.com.
iEngage Series
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesiEngage, the program about Israel developed by the Shalom Hartman Institute, returns to Rodeph Shalom on September 15. Rick Berkman, RS Past President, will lead this eight-week series that helps North American Jews prepare for Israel’s future by gaining a greater understanding of pivotal past events. Presented by Israel ConnectRS, the course explores the critical […]
