Week of Events
Electronics Recycling
Electronics Recycling
Dispose of your unwanted electronics in an environmentally friendly way! All data is destroyed (certificate available upon request). Bring your items to the Rodeph Shalom lobby, except for Sunday during Berkman Mercaz Limud, which will be collected in the parking lot. Acceptable items for recycling: Laptops and desktop computers Smartphones, tablets, PDAs (Palm Pilots, etc.) Flat monitors […]
Berkman Mercaz Limud
Mah Jongg
Mah Jongg
Join on Sundays at 10:00 a.m., beginning Sept. 15. Contact Andi Shuster at andishuster@yahoo.com.
Jewish Cookbook Club
Jewish Cookbook Club
Find a recipe for a Jewish soup (there are many). Prepare it; bring some for us to taste and pack the rest in containers to share. Register here. Contact Julia Williams.
Electronics Recycling
Electronics Recycling
Dispose of your unwanted electronics in an environmentally friendly way! All data is destroyed (certificate available upon request). Bring your items to the Rodeph Shalom lobby, except for Sunday during Berkman Mercaz Limud, which will be collected in the parking lot. Acceptable items for recycling: Laptops and desktop computers Smartphones, tablets, PDAs (Palm Pilots, etc.) Flat monitors […]
Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Raise our collective voices to promote awareness, advocacy and action to reduce gun violence and lessen its devastating impact on families and communities in the region. Zoom meetings are held on the second Monday of each month. RSVP to Bonnie Silverman at ruach49@comcast.net.
Electronics Recycling
Electronics Recycling
Dispose of your unwanted electronics in an environmentally friendly way! All data is destroyed (certificate available upon request). Bring your items to the Rodeph Shalom lobby, except for Sunday during Berkman Mercaz Limud, which will be collected in the parking lot. Acceptable items for recycling: Laptops and desktop computers Smartphones, tablets, PDAs (Palm Pilots, etc.) Flat monitors […]
Online Midweek Hebrew
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism
Tuesdays, January 14 – April 8; 6:00-8:00pm Free for RS members; $250 (individual/couple); Register here. 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 RS clergy, this course provides a foundation of the Jewish faith, culture, people and history, from […]
Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Israelism Part ll: Learning to See a Fuller Picture Join us on February 11 as we continue our assessment of the provocative film Israelism. This 2023 documentary follows two young American Jews who see many things in Israel that lead them to question the stories about it that they had been raised on. We can compare and […]
Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Israelism Part ll: Learning to See a Fuller Picture Join us on February 11th as we continue our assessment of the provocative film Israelism. This 2023 documentary follows two young American Jews who see many things in Israel that lead them to question the stories about it that they had been raised on. We can compare and […]
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 […]
Electronics Recycling
Electronics Recycling
Dispose of your unwanted electronics in an environmentally friendly way! All data is destroyed (certificate available upon request). Bring your items to the Rodeph Shalom lobby, except for Sunday during Berkman Mercaz Limud, which will be collected in the parking lot. Acceptable items for recycling: Laptops and desktop computers Smartphones, tablets, PDAs (Palm Pilots, etc.) Flat monitors […]
Canceled Widows Moving Forward
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. Widows Moving Forward offers the opportunity to connect with other widows in a safe and positive environment. Contact Susan Gross.
Midweek Hebrew
Mitzvah Meals
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.
Tu B’Shevat Cantata
Tu B’Shevat Cantata
Join us for the World Premiere of The Mother Tree Cantata A Choral Work by Heath Allen for Intergenerational Choirs. free admission with a reception to follow Featuring Rodeph Shalom adult and youth choirs, Parkinsingers, and special guests John Jarboe (The Bearded Ladies Cabaret) and Members of Opera Philadelphia. A project of the Environmental Sustainability […]
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.
Cancelled on 2/14/25 – Weekly Meditation Group
Cancelled on 2/14/25 – 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
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service
Join 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 […]
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 […]