Please join us for the next Shalom Hartman Institute iEngage series to be led by Rick Berkman.  Please join us on Sunday mornings, March 8 to May 10, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (no session on April 5 and 12). Bagels and coffee will be served each week. In this moment of profound challenge, many of us […]

Barry will explain what AI is, how we can use it to enhance our daily lives, and what does the future hold. There will be plenty of time to ask questions! Breakfast provided.

Meet a hero among us. Todd, an RS member and Berkman Mercaz Limud teacher, donated part of his liver. He will share his courageous and inspiring story, as well as explain the Jewish law on being a living donor. Dr. Ken Chavin, who specializes in liver transplant surgery, will add the medical perspective. Dinner provided. […]

Marking her 25th year since ordination, Rabbi Maderer will lead a study of her rabbinic thesis “Learning Disabilities and Inclusion in the Rabbinic Understanding of Talmud Torah,” and discuss the implications on Torah Study today. Register for classes here.

Embrace the spiral of Jewish time with Mindi and Denise as they deepen our understanding of the Book of Ruth, traditionally read on Shavuot. They will discuss who wrote the Book of Ruth and when, describe the protagonists of the story and lead a discussion about which characters resonate with you. Dinner provided. Register for […]

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 […]

Rabbi Freedman will teach on how we are commanded to treat the stranger among us and invite discussion in the context of today’s immigration issues. We will then make our way to the ICE office on 8th Street between Arch and Cherry Sts. where RS clergy and members will lead us in a New Sanctuary […]

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.

We are proud to present Anita Wyzanski Robboy, the author of the critically acclaimed new biography about her late mother, Gisela Warburg Wyzanski. Gisela was a remarkable German Jewish woman who used her wealth and influence to rescue thousands of Jewish children and resettle them in the land now known as Israel. We will go […]

Tuesdays, April 28, Wednesday, May 13, and Monday, May 18 at 8:00 p.m. on Zoom Join us to ensure that every eligible voter has a say in the decisions that impact our lives so we can, together, create a safer and better future for ourselves and our communities. Register here. Contact Susan Behr.

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.

Shape and color catch Karen's eye and she photographs what she sees. These photos of RS have the most spiritual meaning to her. Hear her talk about each photo and join her in discussion. Breakfast provided. Register for classes here.

Tour the core exhibits with RS member and Weitzman docent Resa Levinson, then tour the new exhibit First Salute, “the first-ever major museum exhibition to explore the little-known story of a small group of Jewish merchants in the Caribbean whose outsized contributions to the cause of liberty tipped the scales in the fight for American […]

Be inspired by the profound personal journeys of our RS friends who have chosen to embrace Jewish life, identity, and faith. Dinner provided. Register for classes here.

Join Men of RS at Topgolf in Mt. Laurel (104 Centerton Rd, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054.) for a night of food, fun, and golf. Cost: $55/person. Register here. Contact Scott Hecht.

Enjoy a docent-led tour of Calder Gardens exhibiting the works of Alexander Calder, and then go to the Barnes for a box lunch and a discussion of Calder’s friendship and collaboration with New Yorker cartoonist Saul Steinberg led by Jane Friedman. Tickets are $20/pp. Lunch at The Barnes across the Parkway is an extra $5. Register for […]

This workshop features YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Educator Susannah Trubman leading a guided lesson utilizing the YLMC’s Archival Box Lessons. The program begins with a talk on the history of the Yiddish theater in Eastern Europe and one of its early pioneers, Esther Rokhl Kaminska, followed by an exploration of primary source materials relating […]

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

Enjoy pizza and songs at Pizza Shabbat! RSVP to Andi Miller.

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 […]

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 […]