Fighting Hunger in Our Community: A Conversation with WSCAH

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us after Kiddush for a conversation with Greg Silverman, the CEO of WSCAH and Rabbi Felicia Sol on food insecurity, WSCAH’s service and advocacy efforts, and how our community can support this critical work.

Evening Minyan

Arvit and Havdalah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service), as we maintain a collective spiritual practice while supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish. We will conclude with havdalah and end Shabbat together as a community.

Shira with Shira Album Release Concert

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Get ready for an afternoon of music, movement, and magic to celebrate Shira with Shira—the debut Jewish children’s album from Shira Averbuch. Shira and her band will create heartwarming harmonies, playful energy, sharing Jewish songs reimagined with a whimsical fairy-folk twist!

Shirah with Shira (2025-2026)

Shirah with Shira

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children and caregivers build community, explore Jewish traditions, and experience Israeli culture in a fun, engaging environment.

Mindful Prayer Havurah

Mindful Prayer Havurah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

We invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.

High Holy Days 101

High Holy Days 101

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Whether you are well-versed in High Holy Day traditions and prayer or just beginning your exploration, Senior Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg will guide us through the essential prayers and practices, helping us find personal meaning and intention for this sacred season.

M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace

M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace

Remote Access Only NY, United States

This Zoom support group is for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Facilitated by Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, LCSW, and Dr. Adena Greenberg, Ph.D., the support group will meet monthly on Wednesdays.

Sounds and Silence: Mindfully Hearing the Shofar

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

How can we prepare to listen with intention and be aware of the messages that resonate within us? This session will include mindfulness meditation and the sounding of the shofar to help our preparation for the Yamim Nora’im.

Bim Bam: 2025-2026

Bim Bam

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Bim Bam is a joyful gathering for children three and under to get ready for Shabbat through singing, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush.

Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

Sanctuary and Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Families enjoy a kid-friendly Kabbalat Shabbat service filled with singing and dancing. Services are followed by a dinner complete with Shabbat blessings and songs. While adults are finishing their meal, children engage in play and exploration.

Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us on Friday nights for a joyful Kabbalat Shabbat service infused with uplifting melodies from across the Jewish world, brought to life by our extraordinary musicians and deepened by the wisdom of our tradition.

Evening Minyan

Arvit and Havdalah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service), as we maintain a collective spiritual practice while supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish. We will conclude with havdalah and end Shabbat together as a community.

Sacred Court Support: Immigration Accompaniment Volunteer Training

Congregation Beth Elohim 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join Sacred Court Support, an interfaith immigration court accompaniment program. Through this initiative, volunteers accompany immigrant community members to their court hearings, offering a powerful presence of solidarity and support in a system that is often isolating and dehumanizing. 

Shirah with Shira (2025-2026)

Shirah with Shira

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children and caregivers build community, explore Jewish traditions, and experience Israeli culture in a fun, engaging environment.

Mindful Prayer Havurah

Mindful Prayer Havurah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

We invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.

High Holy Days 101

High Holy Days 101

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Whether you are well-versed in High Holy Day traditions and prayer or just beginning your exploration, Senior Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg will guide us through the essential prayers and practices, helping us find personal meaning and intention for this sacred season.

Bim Bam: 2025-2026

Bim Bam

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Bim Bam is a joyful gathering for children three and under to get ready for Shabbat through singing, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush.