Simchat Torah Sponsorships
09/26/2021 12:39:15 PM
There are many sponsorship opportunities for our Simchat Torah celebrations (Pre-Party, Party, Bar, Keg, Snacks, Kiddush, Advil). Won't you please consider helping to sponsor the (outdoor) festivities?
Donate here or Venmo us (@sixthstreetsynagogue). Be sure to include...Read more...
Shiva TONIGHT
09/18/2021 07:53:32 PM
We are saddened by the passing of Rabbi Jay Kitainik (יחיאל בן נחום יהודה) father of Neil Kitainik.
Tonight, Neil will observe Shiva and accept condolence visits in synagogue from 9:00-11:00 PM.
Shiva will continue at his family home (136-31 71st Road, Kew Gardens Hill, Queens) until Monday afternoon.Read more...
Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet - Jay Kitainik
09/17/2021 08:34:32 AM
We are saddened by the passing of Jay Kitainik (יחיאל בן נחום יהודה), father of Neil Kitainik.
The funeral will be held today (September 17th) at Schwartz Brothers Jeffer Memorial Chapels at 11:30 AM (114-03 Queens Blvd, Queens).
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Rosh HaShana Seating
09/05/2021 06:14:49 PM
The seating for Rosh HaShana is now complete. I have made every effort to preserve your regular seats and maintain some extra distance. These seats may not be your Yom Kippus seats... (It's complicated).
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Last Call for Rosh HaShana Seats
08/31/2021 06:12:24 PM
We are presently finalizing the seating for Rosh HaShana. If you plan on joining us, it is imperative that you let us know NOW.
We remind you that attendance will be limited to the fully-vaccinated (excluding children...Read more...
Two Reminders
08/26/2021 06:40:25 PM
1. This Saturday Night is the First Night of Selichot. The service will be led by Meir Shapiro. We will begin at 10:30 PM. This service is restricted to those who are vaccinated. (Unvaccinated children under 12 are...Read more...
Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet - Hilda Stewart
05/24/2021 08:42:55 PM
We are saddened by the passing of Hilda Stewart, sister of Gloria Karpas.
The graveside funeral will be held on Wednesday (May 26th) at Mount Judah Cemetery at 10:15 AM.
Gloria will observe Shiva at her home (40 East...Read more...
Kabbalat Shabbat!!!
04/08/2021 08:21:24 AM
Greetings Friends,
This Shabbat we plan to return to our beloved sanctuary for FRIDAY NIGHT services (in addition to Saturday morning). We feel that this is appropriate in light of improving conditions and increasing vaccination rates. As...Read more...
Update Shiva
03/04/2021 06:51:54 PM
We are saddened by the passing of Sigmund Robinson (זושא יואל בן פסח), father of Cori Robinson.
Shiva is being observed at the Robinson-Bellino home in Teaneck. There will be no in-person Shiva visits. Zoom Shiva hours are as follows: Thursday: 7 - 9 PMFriday: 10 AM - 1 PM Saturday: 7 - 10 PM Sunday: 10 AM - 12:30 PM, 6 - 9 PM To join the Zoom Shiva click here. Zoom ID: 896 1855 4766 Password: shiva Dial-in audio 1-646-558-8656; Meeting ID: 896 1855 4766
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Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet - Sigmund Robinson
03/01/2021 08:30:54 PM
We are saddened by the passing of Sigmund Robinson (זושא יואל בן פסח), father of Cori Robinson.
The graveside funeral will be held on Tuesday (March 2nd) at approximately 11:30 AM at New Montefiore Cemetery.
To view...Read more...Purim Charity
02/24/2021 08:22:38 AM
Dear Friends,
Matanot L'Evyonim (gifts to the poor) is arguably the most important mitzvah of Purim. In the course of our own joy, we make it our duty to share with...Read more...
In-Person Megillah Readiing
02/18/2021 03:36:57 PM
Dear Friends,
Purim begins next Thursday night. In light of the global pandemic, this year's observance is...Read more...
Shabbat Services THIS SHABBAT
02/18/2021 12:13:09 PM
Greetings Friends,
This Shabbat we plan to return to our beloved sanctuary for Saturday morning services. We feel that is appropriate in light of the improving conditions and metrics we follow, and in preparation for our in-person Purim...Read more...
Not Another "Giving Tuesday" E-mail
12/01/2020 08:08:09 AM
Dear Friends,
There's no doubt that your inboxes have already been inundated with "Giving Tuesday" reminders; countless requests from every organization/institution that you've ever supported and probably several that you've never even heard of. What a...Read more...
Tanakh Yomi 5780
10/16/2020 08:01:09 AM
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 (near) daily study of Bible that facilitates its completion in one year.
Several years ago, after I noticed a...Read more...
Shabbat Bereishit Closure
10/12/2020 03:15:55 PM
Greetings Friends,
With the holiday season now behind us, we would like to thank you all for your continued support. These...Read more...
Avot TONIGHT !!!
08/20/2020 05:12:06 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, August 20th at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Four, Mishnayot 6-8)
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Avot TONIGHT !!!
08/17/2020 03:40:44 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Monday, August 17th at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Four, Mishnayot 5a-7)
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86709737228
Dial in: 1-929-436-2866
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Avot TONIGHT !!!
08/13/2020 05:32:45 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, August 13th at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Four, Mishnayot 4a-5b)
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86709737228 ...Read more...
Avot TONIGHT !!!
08/10/2020 02:04:21 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Monday, August 10th at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Four, Mishnayot 2-4)
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86709737228
Dial in: 1-929-436-2866
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Avot and Hebrew Reading TONIGHT !!!
08/06/2020 05:08:52 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Thursday, August 6th at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Three Conclusion and Start of Chapter 4)
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86709737228
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Avot and Hebrew Reading TONIGHT !!!
08/03/2020 12:49:38 PM
Class on Masekhet Avot continues tonight at 7:00 PM.
Monday, August 3rd at 7:00 PM - Pirkei Avot (Chapter Three - Mishna 16-18)
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86709737228
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