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 […]
Widows Moving Forward
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLearn 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 […]
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 […]
Midweek Hebrew – Scribe-in-Residence with Linda Coppelson
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMidweek Hebrew students will get an early look at one of our Torah scrolls during its restoration process, studying with scribe/soferet Linda Coppelson. Students will learn about the inner workings of Torah, and get an up-close look at the scroll they may recognize – or soon will – from their B’nai Mitzvah at RS.
An Evening with our Soferet Linda Coppelson for Patrons
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPatrons will meet and speak with Linda Coppelson, getting an up-close look at the scroll on which she has begun to work. Learn what a Torah is made of, how repairs are done, and help scribe a letter in our scroll.
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.
Adult Trope Cantillation Class
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis class is meant to give adults a gateway into studying and chanting any Torah or Haftarah portion. RSVP to Yolanda Jordan
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 Morning Services; Bar Mitzvah of Lance Lichtenstein (hybrid)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesClick here to join the livestream
Jewish Cookbook Club
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Jewish Cookbook Club will be sharing Passover recipes this month. Find a new recipe that intrigues you or family favorite. Cook that recipe and bring it to share. Open to all. Register here.