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 […]
Postponed pRiSm: Community Care for At-Risk Youth in Israel
Sponsored by pRiSm, Open to All. Please join us for a panel discussion with two social service staffers who work for ELEM/Youth in Distress in Israel. Our Israeli panelist, Efrat Hecht, is the director of Halev, a program based in Tel Aviv with a goal of eliminating the commercial sexual exploitation of teenagers and young adults […]
Canceled Widows Moving Forward
The loss of a spouse can be overwhelming and painful. The support of a community can help provide comfort and strength at this sad time. Caring Community of Widows offers the opportunity to connect with other widows in a safe and positive environment. Contact Susan Gross for information
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 […]
Knitzvot- Fiber Art Connection Group
Join the new knitting and fiber arts group. We will share knowledge, stories, and resources. Contact Susan Roth at knitzvot@gmail.com for questions or concerns.
Mitzvah Meals
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHelp cook and deliver meals for our member families in the midst of personal transitions such as surgeries, illness, or births. Click here to register to help prepare or deliver meals. Questions? Contact Cheryl Dougherty.
Israel ConnectRS Planning Meeting
Congregation Rodeph Shalom 615 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHelp plan programming that strengthens the bond between RS and Israel at meetings. Click here to learn more about their mission. RSVP to Ned Hanover.
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.
Young Friends Torah Study (off-site)
Bar Hygge 1720 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Rabbi Eli Freedman 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