Classes Tonight!
12/02/2015 01:19:54 PM
Please join us this evening for:
Foundations of Hebrew at 6:30 PM
Foundations of Lifecycle and Chanukah at 7:00 PM
Thought of Nachmanides at 8:00 PM (This week's topics: Joseph's Childishness and Typology of Chanukah).
Chanukah Party this Monday Night!!!!!!
12/01/2015 02:42:06 PM
Unleash your inner Maccabee at our Sixth Street Chanukah Party at the PROMENADE SPORTS BAR featuring PRIME SUSHI. Look forward to delicious sushi, latkes, donuts, and all sorts of festive beverages. Our party will include a...Read more...
LAST CALL TO RSVP!!! Shabbat Scholar Series with Rav Yehuda Gilad
11/29/2015 06:39:59 AM
Please join us this week, Shabbat Vayeshev (December 4-5) as we welcome our second Shabbat Scholar of 5776, Rav Yehuda Gilad of Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa and Kibbutz Lavi. This Shabbaton includes Kabbalat Shabbat at 4:15 PM, a Friday night dinner in shul at 5:30 PM (RSVP and payment required), a...Read more...
NEXT WEEK!!! RSVP for Shabbat Scholar Series with Rav Yehuda Gilad
11/24/2015 06:37:03 AM
Please join us on Shabbat Vayeshev (December 4-5) as we welcome our second Shabbat Scholar of 5776, Rav Yehuda Gilad of Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa and Kibbutz Lavi. This Shabbaton includes Kabbalat Shabbat at 4:15 PM, a Friday night dinner in shul at 5:30 PM (RSVP and payment required), a lecture at...Read more...
Classes Tonight!!!
11/18/2015 02:40:59 PM
Please join us this evening for Rabbi Bellino's classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading
7:00 PM - Foundations
8:00 PM - Thought of Nachmanides
This week: Vayeitzei - Jacob's Ladder
Please...Read more...
RSVP!!! Shabbat Scholar Series with Rav Yehuda Gilad (December 4-5)
11/17/2015 06:22:59 AM
Please join us on Shabbat Vayeshev (December 4-5) as we welcome our second Shabbat Scholar of 5776, Rav Yehuda Gilad of Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa and Kibbutz Lavi. This Shabbaton includes Kabbalat Shabbat at 4:15 PM, a Friday night dinner in shul at 5:30 PM (RSVP and payment required), a lecture at...Read more...
Classes Tonight!!!
11/11/2015 11:11:58 AM
Please join us this evening for Rabbi Bellino's classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading
7:00 PM - Foundations
8:00 PM - Thought of Nachmanides
This week: Toledot - Despising the Birthright - Sources
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Shabbat Scholar Series: Rav Yehuda Gilad (December 4-5)
11/10/2015 10:02:07 AM
Please join us on Shabbat Vayeshev (December 4-5) as we welcome our second Shabbat Scholar of 5776, Rav Yehuda Gilad of Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa and Kibbutz Lavi. This Shabbaton includes Kabbalat Shabbat at 4:15 PM, a Friday night dinner in shul at 5:30 PM (RSVP and payment required), a lecture at...Read more...
RSVP by Thursday!!! Monday Night Lecture Series with Dr. Elissa Sampson on Nov. 16
11/09/2015 07:35:57 PM
Please join us next Monday, November 16 at 7:00 PM for the upcoming Monday Night Lecture Series: A History of the Sixth Street Synagogue. Dr. Elissa Sampson will present how our synagogue was improbably established in 1940 as a new Orthodox congregation, long after the area’s Jewish...Read more...
Classes Tonight!!!
11/04/2015 10:17:08 AM
Please join us this evening for Rabbi Bellino's classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading
Every week: Pronunciation of Consonants, Pronunciation of Vowels, Vowelization Chart
This week: Asher Yatzar
7:00 PM - Foundations
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Nov. 16 Monday Night Lecture Series with Dr. Elissa Sampson
11/01/2015 08:42:58 PM
Please join us on November 16 at 7:00 PM for the upcoming Monday Night Lecture Series: A History of the Sixth Street Synagogue. Dr. Elissa Sampson will present how our synagogue was improbably established in 1940 as a new Orthodox congregation, long after the area’s Jewish population had...Read more...
Classes Tonight!!!
10/28/2015 01:24:06 PM
Please join us this evening for Rabbi Bellino's classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading (Prayerbook Skills)
7:00 PM - Foundations - (This week: The Jewish Life Cycle II)
8:00 PM - Thought of Nachmanides (This week: Revelation to Abraham)
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Classes Tonight!!!
10/21/2015 03:28:31 PM
Please join us this evening for Rabbi Bellino's classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading (Prayerbook Skills)
7:00 PM - Foundations - (This week: The Jewish Life Cycle)
8:00 PM - Thought of Nachmanides (This week: Biblical Typology)
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Classes Begin!!!
10/13/2015 10:03:47 PM
Please join us tomorrow (Wednesday) evening as Rabbi Bellino resumes his weekly classes.
6:30 PM - Hebrew Reading (Prayerbook Skills)
7:00 PM - Foundations - (This week: Jewish Theological Basics)
8:00 PM - Thought of Nachmanides (This week:...Read more...
Barukh Dayan Emet
10/11/2015 04:23:43 PM
We are sad to announce the passing
of our friend and former
Sixteenth Street Synagogue member,
Barry Youngerman, ז"ל.
The funeral has been scheduled for
Tuesday, October 13th at noon
at the Riverside Memorial Chapel
(76th Street and Amsterdam Avenue).
May...Read more...
Tanakh Yomi
10/09/2015 12:17:49 PM
Dear friends,
As we begin a new cycle of Torah reading and study, I ask that you consider joining our synagogue in Tanakh Yomi, our (almost) daily study of Bible. Several years ago, I decided to fill a significant gap in my Jewish education and devised this Tanakh Yomi program.
Here's how it...Read more...
Shemini Atzeret /Simchat Torah 5776
10/04/2015 10:41:47 AM
We wish our members and friends
a happy Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret. We stand with all of Israel in mourning the senseless deaths of
R. Eitam and Naama Henkin of Samaria
and R. Nechemia Lavi and R. Aharon Benita-Bennet of Jerusalem. We pray for healing, consolation, and...Read more...
Sukkot 5776
09/27/2015 08:25:50 AM
We wish our members and friendsa happy Sukkot.
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 prices.
Sunday, September 27 – EREV SUKKOT
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Yom Kippur Resolutions
09/24/2015 11:05:57 AM
Dear Members and Friends:
A magnificent Yom Kippur has just ended on Sixth Street. We are grateful to those who made it so meaningful and memorable, especially to our chazzanim, our gabbaim, and of course to the over 400 people that were in...Read more...
Yom Kippur 5776
09/21/2015 10:08:48 PM
We wish our members and friendsa meaningful and easy fast.
לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו
לאלתר לחיים טובים ולשלום
Tuesday, September 22 – EREV YOM KIPPUR
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Two Learning Opportunities
09/16/2015 08:24:48 PM
Dear Members and Friends:
We would like to remind you of two uniqu learning opprtunities:This Shabbat Rabbi Bellino will deliver his annual Shabbat Shuva Drasha. This year's topic is Neilat Shearim: The Closing of the Gates...Read more...
Rosh Hashana 5776
09/13/2015 11:52:55 AM
We wish all our members and friendsa healthy and sweet New Year.
לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו
לאלתר לחיים טובים ולשלום
Sunday, September 13 – EREV ROSH HASHANA
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Holiday Seats / Membership
09/03/2015 04:20:59 PM
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...
LAST CALL: Book of Remembrance
08/25/2015 12:15:52 PM
This Book of Remembrance will be ready for Yom Kippur. The book will contain an article on Yizkor, a revised and modernized service, as well as thoughtful poetry and commentary. It will very much improve our service and will nicely reflect our community spirit and...Read more...
Kaplan Shiva
08/21/2015 02:58:43 PM
We regret to inform you of the passing of Jacob (Jack) Kaplan (יעקב רפאל בן אברהם דוד הכהן), brother of Miriam Kaplan. The funeral will be held on Sunday, August 23rd. Miriam will begin shiva with her family on Long Island, but will return on Tuesday to observe the remaining...Read more...
Book of Remembrance
08/18/2015 10:24:45 AM
We are still accepting sponsorship submissions so that you may memorialize...Read more... Membership
08/13/2015 10:40:45 AM
Dear Members and Friends,
With Rosh Hashana approaching so rapidly, it is time to bring up the subject of membership and ask that you please renew your commitment to our synagogue.
This past year has been a remarkable one. We have experienced a rapidly growing...Read more...
Grun Shiva - Update
06/06/2015 11:08:41 PM
We regret to inform you of the passing of our friend, Moshe Grun, husband of Carrie Stieglitz, father of Ariel and Joseph Grun. The funeral took place on Friday.
Interment will take place on Sunday, June 7th at 7pm at...Read more...
Barukh Dayyan Emet
06/04/2015 11:24:43 PM
We are saddened to announce the passing of our friend, Moshe Grun, husband of Carrie Stieglitz, and father of Ariel and Joseph Grun.The funeral will take place tomorrow, Friday, June 5th, at 12:00 PM at The Jewish Center (131 West 86th Street). Interment will take place in Israel on Sunday. Shivah information to follow.
May...Read more... Barukh Dayyan Emet
05/31/2015 10:51:41 PM
We are saddened to announce the passing of Rochelle Shoretz, daughter of our friend, Morris Shoretz. The funeral will take place tomorrow, Monday, June 1, at 11:00am at Gutterman & Musicant, 402 Park Street, Hackensack. Interment will be at Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus, NJ.Shiva will be observed from Monday through...Read more...
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