Please RSVP for the Annual Dinner-March 30th
03/03/2020 03:02:55 PM
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
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
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
Purim is less than 4 weeks away! Here's a quick preview of our upcoming shenanigans.
Barukh Dayyan Ha'Emet - Edward Zand
01/29/2020 01:16:51 PM
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Tanakh Yomi 5780
10/25/2019 02:33:18 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 (near) daily study of Bible that facilitates its completion in one year.
Several years ago, after I noticed a...Read more...
Mazals & Thanks
10/23/2019 02:26:17 PM
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 5780
10/19/2019 08:43:02 PM
HOSHANA RABA/SHEMINI ATZERET/SIMCHAT TORAH
Hoshana Rabbah: Shacharit will start at 7:30 AM this Sunday. Hoshanot are available for...Read more...
Simchat Torah Sponsorships
10/18/2019 12:07:24 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 Kiddush in honor of our honorees or to increase our Scotch reserves? We might just crown you...Read more...
Simchat Torah Honorees
10/17/2019 06:15:51 PM
Be sure to join us on the morning of Simchat Torah (10/22) as we honor the following five beloved Sixth Streeters.
Daniel Gerschel, Kol HaNearim (Children's Aliyah)
Brenda Pace, Aderet Torah (Magnificence of...Read more...
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 5780
10/16/2019 07:31:47 PM
SHEMINI ATZERET/SIMCHAT TORAH
There are all sorts of activities planned for this next round of Yom Tov. Please join us!
Community Simchat Torah Party & Hakafot - Expect snacks, drinks, and a great crowd. Monday,...Read more...
Sukkot 5780
10/13/2019 11:04:19 AM
We wish our friends & members
a very happy Sukkot.
We wish a Mazal Tov to Rebecca Rubin and Yosef Gosser on their recent engagement. Please join us in our beautiful sukkah. We are grateful to the Sixth Street Kommunity Kinderlach, David Lessman, as well as our faithful building...Read more...
Post Yom Kippur 5780
10/10/2019 04:23:20 PM
Yom Kippur 5780 on Sixth Street was beautiful and well-attended.
We are especially grateful to:
Yom Kippur 5780 Seating Chart - Corrected Link
10/08/2019 01:32:19 PM
A link to last year's seating chart was inadvertently sent out in this morning's e-mail. Please find below a link to this year's Yom Kippur seating chart.
We have made every effort to preserve your customary seats.
To view your Yom Kippur seats, click here. There will be...Read more...Yom Kippur 5780
10/08/2019 08:35:03 AM
We wish our members and friends
a meaningful and pleasant fast.
לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו
לאלתר לחיים טובים ולשלום
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Yom Kippur 5780
10/08/2019 08:19:17 AM
We wish our members and friends
a meaningful and pleasant fast.
לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו
לאלתר לחיים טובים ולשלום
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Rosh Hashana 5780
09/28/2019 09:13:16 PM
We have made every effort
to preserve your customary seats.
To view your Rosh Hashana seats, click here.
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