Week of Events
Berkman Mercaz Limud
Berkman Mercaz Limud
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 […]
Online Midweek Hebrew
Torah Queeries
Torah Queeries
Come build queer CommUNITY at Torah Queeries: Nosh and Drash. Please bring your own dinner, and we will eat together as a community at 6:30 PM, followed by discussion with the Rabbi at 7:00 PM. And, you can join us either for dinner or discussion if you cannot stay for the whole evening! Although we […]
Breaking Bread on Broad Distribution
Breaking Bread on Broad Distribution
Breaking 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 […]
Advocate for a Moral Budget in Harrisburg
Advocate for a Moral Budget in Harrisburg
Join RAC-PA & POWER Interfaith to take action together and urge lawmakers in Harrisburg to pass a moral budget that includes fair and full funding for public schools, increasing the minimum wage and ending local wage preemption, and allocates millions of dollars for sustainable home repair. Contact Susan Behr. Register here.
Midweek Hebrew
Community Morning Minyan
Community Morning Minyan
Every 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.
Weekly Meditation Group
Weekly Meditation Group
Please 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
Young Friends Sha-BBQ (off-site)
Young Friends Sha-BBQ (off-site)
Please join us for a summer kick off Sha-BBQ! We will be smoking a brisket and sharing s'mores over a fire. This dinner will be potluck style and guests are encouraged to bring a summer dish that they love. While the hosts are not vegetarian, there will be something for just about everyone! As the […]
Torah Study
Torah Study
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 […]
Shabbat Morning Service; B’nai Mitzvah of Samantha and Julia Fischer (hybrid)
Shabbat Morning Service; B’nai Mitzvah of Samantha and Julia Fischer (hybrid)
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