Week of Events
Community Challah Making with Breaducated
Gather with Emily Buckman of Breaducated for challah making on Tuesday, September 9 at 6:30 p.m. Register here.
Israel-Palestine Discussion Group
Religiously orthodox, politically radical, CUNY journalism professor and commentator Peter Beinart has written a short book that tells a bracing story. Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning describes Beinart’s journey from a mild critic of Israel for its failure to live up to the ideals of liberal Zionism to a man who is unsure […]
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 […]
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.
ReadRS Book Club
Join us on Wednesday, September 10 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss Gabrielle Zevin's book Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow. Register here. Contact Howard Green.
Online Community Morning Minyan
Every Thursday from 8:10-8:40 a.m. on Zoom Start your day in community. Whether you want to support others, are in mourning, or are marking a yahrzeit, join us for a brief, meaningful service. Your presence matters. Join Zoom here. Open to all. Contact Tomas Isakowitz.
Jewish Meditation Group
Please join us weekly from 5:00-5:30 p.m. 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
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
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 […]
Selichot Fall Festival & Service
Join in community for a joyful evening of music, games, and fun for all at RS! Musical entertainment will be provided by YOU, our community! Bring your voice, musical instruments, and a song or two to perform. Please make sure to bring money for the food truck that will be on-site. The evening will conclude […]
