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Hametz

04/16/2020 09:02:52 PM

Apr16

 

Post Passover greetings!

You may now access your Hametz!

(That is if you had me sell it.) Best, GZB

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Yizkor This Thurday

04/14/2020 04:19:06 PM

Apr14

 

Dear Friends,

The universal Ashkenazic custom is to recite Yizkor on the final day of Passover. We mitigate our holiday joy as we reflect upon the passing of our friends and family. We "check on" our loved ones, praying for...Read more...

Hametz Sale and Fast of the Firstborn

04/06/2020 11:34:22 PM

Apr6

 

Dear Friends,

Please let me help you sell your Hametz. I have created this digital form which will work as your authorization for the sale of Hametz. I plan to sell your Hametz on Tuesday evening.

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CLASSES TONIGHT: The Haggadah with R. Bellino / Mikvah During Coronavirus - Q & A with Julia Baruch & Shiffy Friedman

04/05/2020 10:48:52 AM

Apr5


THE HAGGADAH: Join Rabbi Bellino as he presents the basics of Seder ritual and liturgy. Bring your own wine. Tonight, April 5th at 7:00 PM.

https://zoom.us/j/750041172

Or dial in:...Read more...

Let me help you sell your Hametz!

03/26/2020 10:50:19 AM

Mar26

 

Dear Friends,

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

Virtual Shul

03/17/2020 09:45:50 PM

Mar17

 

Greetings Isolated Friends,

I hope that you are all healthy and fairing relatively well during these very difficult and unprecedented days. As you know, services and classes at the synagogue are suspended, and the building...Read more...

Synagogue Temporary Closure

03/12/2020 09:42:50 AM

Mar12

March 12, 2020

Dear Friends,

Effective immediately, all services and classes at Sixth Street Community Synagogue are suspended. The building is closed.

This was not an easy decision to make. Many of you will consider our choice to be extreme; especially given the many...Read more...

Purim is Tonight!

03/09/2020 01:54:55 PM

Mar9


Purim is Tonight! Please do not attend services on Purim, if you are under quarantine, presenting symptoms, or if you are immunocompromised. You are strongly encouraged to fulfill your obligation by watching our live broadcast on our Facebook page (Note, you will not need to sign in to watch....Read more...

Purim

03/08/2020 12:35:19 PM

Mar8

 

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Information Regarding Coronavirus

03/04/2020 06:10:51 PM

Mar4

 

March 4, 2020

Greetings friends,

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Please RSVP for the Annual Dinner-March 30th

03/03/2020 03:02:55 PM

Mar3


Our Sixth Street Community Synagogue continues to flourish. We have enjoyed meaningful and efficient services, serious and thoughtful Torah study, high profile speakers, Shabbatons, delicious Kiddushes, and festive celebrations. We have improved the appearance...Read more...

Purim Charity

03/02/2020 12:35:58 PM

Mar2

 

Dear Friends,

We on Sixth Street do Purim really well (and you can absolutely help us make our party better by clicking here), but this is email is not about Red Solo...Read more...

The 2020 Annual Dinner

02/18/2020 05:37:49 PM

Feb18


Our Sixth Street Community Synagogue continues to flourish. We have enjoyed meaningful and efficient services, serious and thoughtful Torah study, high profile speakers, Shabbatons, delicious Kiddushes, and festive celebrations. We have improved the appearance...Read more...

Purim 5780

02/12/2020 05:15:23 PM

Feb12


Purim is less than 4 weeks away! Here's a quick preview of our upcoming shenanigans.

Purim Chaos: The Committee for Purim Chaos is actively plotting various chaotic activities, but needs some financial support as well as assistance in setting up. For more...Read more...

Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet - Edward Zand

01/29/2020 01:16:51 PM

Jan29

 

We are saddened by the passing of Edward Zand, קלמן בן יענקל, beloved brother of our long-time secretary and member, Grace  Auerbach.

The funeral will be held on Thursday, 11:15 AM, at Parkside Memorial...Read more...

Save the Date: March 30th

01/24/2020 01:29:09 PM

Jan24

Our 2020 Annual Dinner will be held on March 30th. Please join us and help us celebrate our accomplishments and secure our future. This fundraising event is vital to our success, and also a great deal of fun.

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CholentFest 7 is Next Week!!!

01/22/2020 05:45:51 PM

Jan22

 

CholentFest - our annual Cholent competition - is back for a seventh year! Join us for Shabbat Kiddush on February 1st, and taste a wide variety of cholents.

Or perhaps you want to challenge last year's...Read more...

CholentFest 7 is 2 weeks away!!!

01/15/2020 04:05:31 PM

Jan15

 

CholentFest - our annual Cholent competition - is back for a seventh year! Join us for Shabbat Kiddush on February 1st, and taste a wide variety of cholents.

Or perhaps you want to challenge last year's...Read more...

This Weekend (and Prekend!)

01/07/2020 12:34:53 PM

Jan7

  Greetings Friends,   I am very much looking forward to arrival of our scholar-in-residence. Dr. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal is a first-rate teacher and researcher of Rabbinic Judaism. Her work focuses on Jewish-Christian interactions in the ancient world and she is as entertaining...Read more...

TOMORROW: Kid's Pre-Chanukah Party

12/14/2019 06:05:20 PM

Dec14


Tomorrow, Sunday, December 15th, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, we will host our annual Children’s Chanukah Party. Join us in our social hall for fun, arts and crafts including cookie and dreidel decorating, a dance party, and a holiday sing-along led by...Read more...

THIS SUNDAY: Children's Pre-Chanukah Party

12/09/2019 04:54:51 PM

Dec9


This Sunday, December 15th, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, we will be hosting our annual Children’s Chanukah Party. Join us in our social hall for fun, arts and crafts including cookie and dreidel decorating, a dance party, and a holiday sing-along led by...Read more...

Not Another "Giving Tuesday" E-mail

12/03/2019 09:07:18 AM

Dec3

Dear Friends,

The workday has just begun and your inboxes have already been inundated with "Giving Tuesday" reminders; countless requests from every organization/institution that you've ever donated to and probably several that you've never even heard...Read more...

Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet

12/01/2019 12:41:48 AM

Dec1

 

We are saddened by the passing of Lois Newberger, beloved mother of our member, Jeremy Newberger.

The funeral will be held in Chicago and Shiva will be at the home of Jeremy's sister in Minnesota. Jeremy may be...Read more...

TONIGHT: Mikveh, Halacha, & Mental Health with Yoetzet Shiffy Friedman - 7:30 PM

11/19/2019 11:01:23 AM

Nov19


 

Join Yoetzet Halacha Shiffy Friedman, Tali Zilberman, LMSW, and Shonna Levin of Immerse NYC tonight, November 19th, at 7:30 PM, for an intimate, open conversation on Mikveh, Halacha and Mental Health. Topics include common questions about the...Read more...

NEXT TUESDAY 11/19: Mikveh, Halacha, & Mental Health with Yoetzet Shiffy Friedman

11/13/2019 06:12:50 PM

Nov13


 

Join Yoetzet Halacha Shiffy Friedman, Tali Zilberman, LMSW, and Shonna Levin of Immerse NYC, for an intimate, open conversation on Mikveh, Halacha and Mental Health. Topics include common questions about the Mikveh, the intersection of anxiety...Read more...

Mikveh, Halacha, & Mental Health: A Discussion with Yoetzet Shiffy Friedman - Nov 19th

11/06/2019 02:19:25 PM

Nov6


 

Join Yoetzet Halacha Shiffy Friedman and Tali Zilberman, LMSW, for an intimate, open conversation on Mikveh, Halacha and Mental Health. Topics include common questions about the Mikveh, the intersection of anxiety and other mental health...Read more...

TOMORROW NIGHT: Bard College Jacob Neusner Memorial Lecture

10/26/2019 07:20:17 PM

Oct26

 

 


Please join us tomorrow night, Sunday, October 27th,...Read more...

Tanakh Yomi 5780

10/25/2019 02:33:18 PM

Oct25

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...

THIS SUNDAY: Bard College Jacob Neusner Memorial Lecture

10/23/2019 04:41:48 PM

Oct23

 

 


Please join us on Sunday, October 27th, at 7:00 PM,...Read more...

Mazals & Thanks

10/23/2019 02:26:17 PM

Oct23

  Simchat Torah 5780 was a great success!   We wish a Mazal Tov to our Simchat Torah Honorees. These five have greatly helped to enhance our synagogue, grown our community, and modeled scholarship, kindness, and devotion. Daniel Gerschel, Kol HaNearim...Read more...
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