News and Updates from the Community

Dear Members and Friends,

With the High Holy Days only two weeks away, we remind you to please submit your seating requests. We anticipate a record number and...Read more...

We are saddened by the passing of our longtime member, Dr. Meyer Tendler, former President/Chairman of the Sixth Street Community Synagogue.

The funeral will be held tomorrow, Monday July 10th, at 11:00 AM, at Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, 630...Read more...

Dear Friends,

As we are one month into our Membership Drive, I thought it appropriate to remind you of several of this past year's achievements.

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It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our longtime member, Ruth Greenberg.

The family will sit shiva tonight only, at 28 East Tenth Street, Apartment 6F.

Spring Greetings,

As you know, the Biblical prohibition of possessing chametz on Pesach applies only to chametz that one actually owns; thus, it is permitted to have chametz in one’s home provided that it is owned by a non-Jew and that it is...Read more...

Gifts to the poor, is arguably the most important Mitzvah of Purim. This year, we are proud to partner with Rabbi Zvi Romm of the Bialystoker Synagogue as well as with Rabbi Joe Wolfson of JLIC-NYU and the NYU community in providing gifts to those in the region who truly need our...Read more...

Dear Friends:

Purim, now 11 days away, is being planned by the Committee for Purim Dysfunction. Allow me to take this opportunity to provide you with some sense of the schedule as well as various volunteer and sponsorship opportunities.

Taanit Esther,...Read more...

CholentFest is back for a fourth year! During Shabbat Kiddush on February 4, challenge last year's winner of the CholentFest Eydel Ladle to claim the ladle and the respect of your peers. You can also attend and taste them all. 

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The holidays were beautiful, meaningful, inspiring, joyous and fun. The experiences that we shared at the Synagogue will stay with us.
 

Holiday highlights included:

If you have not yet purchased your four species,
be sure to head over to 28 Canal Street
where the Shoshani Family is selling.
Beautiful selection. Great...Read more...

Yom Kippur on Sixth Street this year was beautiful and well-attended.

We are especially grateful to:

1. Mincha will be at 2:00 PM. Please make effort to support this minyan.

2. There will be childcare tonight from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, as well as tomorrow from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

3. Hydrate!!!
 

We wish our members and friends

For Sukkot this year, the Sixth Street Community Synagogue is happy to offer catered meals and waiter service in our beautiful community Sukkah. Please join us for what is sure to be a wonderful holiday and communal experience.

The...Read more...

We wish all our members
and friends
a healthy and sweet New Year.
לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו
לאלתר לחיים טובים ולשלום

This Rosh Hashana we...Read more...

Dear Members and Friends:

With the High Holy Days approaching so rapidly, I remind you to please submit your seating requests. We anticipate a record number and...Read more...