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A Taste of Judaism Tues., August 16, 23, 30, 6:00 p.m. at RS Designed for those who would like to learn about the foundations of Judaism or for those who may be searching for an entryway into Jewish life. This course explores Jewish perspectives on spirituality, values, and community and will be led by RS clergy. Register […]
In Judaism, each new moon ushers in a new Jewish month, Rosh Chodesh. RS Women invites you to participate in this meaningful minhag (custom) on Tuesday, August 30 at 6:30 p.m. at RS and on Zoom. We will talk about Jewish women activists from Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Pink, to Emma Goldman and Bella Abzug. […]
The 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 […]
This fun service is a time for babies, tots, preschoolers, and their families to gather for singing and storytelling. RSVP to Andi Miller.
Return to RS for a Community Shabbat dinner for everyone, especially new and prospective members. Be sure to invite guests who are interested in learning about the congregation. For those who are new to our community this year, meet in the lobby for a pre-oneg before the Shabbat evening service. After, join together for a delicious Shabbat dinner (BYOB) and make profound connections […]
The 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 […]
At 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 […]
In honor of Rosh Hashanah, learn about holiday rituals and customs, enjoy honey tastings, see hive demonstrations, and more at the Honey Festival at Bartram's Garden (5400 Lindbergh Blvd., 19143) on Sunday, September 11 at 10:00 a.m. RSVP to Andi Miller.
Write postcards to voters in key states encouraging them to turn out for the midterm elections on Tuesday, September 13, in- person at RS at 6:30 p.m. For the in person event, email Ellen Kraftsow-Kogan.
For participants going on the RS trip to Morocco, hear details on about this exciting trip at a pre-trip meeting Wednesday, September 14 at 7:00 p.m. The trip is November 6 through November 17. Please be sure your participation is confirmed before the meeting. If you have not signed up for the trip, but are […]
Join Rabbi Eli Freedman at Bar Hygge on Thursday, September 15 at 7:30 p.m. for a discussion about the week's Torah portion. RSVP to Noah Levine.
Enjoy dinner with fellow BML families followed by services and dessert oneg. Contact Jennifer James to RSVP and with any questions.
The 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 […]
8:00 p.m. program; 9:15 p.m. service 8:00 p.m. Program: In preparation for the Days of Awe, we challenge ourselves to look at the changes we need to make in our lives. Hear from our congregant Fred Cook about his journey to T'shuvah. 9:15 p.m.: Following the program, please join for a contemplative Selichot service. Click […]
At 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 […]
Celebrate the New Year with Rosh Hashanah recipes. Bring a sample of what you made, and we can share a taste of each other’s efforts! Contact Noah Levine below to RSVP and with any questions.
Join 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
Join Young Friends, along with Tribe 12 and Repair the World, for an evening of reflection, cocktail-making and activism on Tuesday, September 20 at 6:00 p.m. at RS. We will reflect on the past year, set intention for the year ahead with an eye towards the upcoming elections all while enjoying apple and honey themed […]
The 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 […]
Join Young Friends on Saturday, September 24 at noon for a Shabbat stroll on Philadelphia’s new Rail Park. Meet outside the lobby at RS before leaving for the park. Congregant Jon Broder will lead our tour of Philly’s version of the Highline. Jon worked closely on the Highline Park transaction in New York and assisted […]
At 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 […]
We have new ways to welcome your friends and neighbors. Invite them to join us on Erev Rosh Hashanah (open to all) . Prospective members, those in their first season of exploring membership, are welcome at our High Holy Day services. Contact Steven Share at sshare@rodephshalom.org or 267-930-7286.
Join 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
Together clergy, choirs, and congregants celebrate and pray in meaningful, impactful services that draw from a wide variety of liturgy, teachings and music. There are offerings for children at both our Contemporary and Classical services. Click here for all High Holy Day related information.
Together clergy, choir, and congregants celebrate and pray in meaningful, impactful services that draw from liturgy, readings for study, and music with heightened respect to the history of Rodeph Shalom. Thank you to the Roberta Lee & D. Arthur Magaziner Music Memorial Fund for supporting our High Holy Day professional choir. There will be offerings […]
Tashlich is a ceremony of casting away one’s sins or wrongdoings from the past year, and to improve and move forward in life. Bring your own seeds and corn, as bread is harmful to the ducks.
The 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 […]