News and Updates from the Community

We have made every effort
to preserve your customary seats.
To view your Rosh Hashana seats, click here.

We are happy to welcome you,
even if you do not have a...Read more...

We are saddened by the passing of Gloria Sieradzki, mother of our member, Michael Sarid. The funeral will be on Tuesday in Richmond, California. Shiva will be observed, sequentially, in Berkeley, Bethesda, and Brooklyn. (We will share the shiva details...Read more...

The Sixth Street Community Synagogue continues to flourish. We have enjoyed meaningful and efficient services, serious and thoughtful learning (at all levels), high profile speakers, shabbatons, delicious kiddushes, and festive celebrations. We are indeed a...Read more...

Spring Greetings,

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...

Dear Friends:

Purim is TONIGHT. The Committee for Purim Dysfunction would therefore like to take this opportunity to give you some sense of the schedule, as well as various volunteer and sponsorship...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, Rabbi Joe Wolfson of JLIC-NYU and the NYU community, and the Masbia Soup Kitchen Network, in providing gifts to those in the region who...Read more...

Dear Friends:

Purim, now 2 weeks away, is being planned by the Committee for Purim Dysfunction. Allow us to take this opportunity to provide you with some sense of the schedule as well as various volunteer and sponsorship opportunities.

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CholentFest - our annual Cholent competition - is back for a fifth year! Join us for Shabbat Kiddush on February 3rd, and taste a wide variety of cholents.

Or,...Read more...

We are saddened by the passing of Arleen Gamza, longtime member and friend of our congregation. The funeral will be held in our synagogue (325 East 6th Street) on Tuesday, January 9th, at 11:30 AM.

May her...Read more...

CholentFest - our annual Cholent competition - is back for a fifth year! Join us for Shabbat Kiddush on February 3rd, and taste a wide variety of cholents.

Or,...Read more...

We are saddened by the passing of Professor William Schwartz, beloved father of our friend, congregant, and treasurer, Alan Schwartz.

The funeral service will be held on Friday, December 22nd at 9:00 AM at...Read more...

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

We wish a Mazal Tov to Arezoo & Sam Jesselson upon the birth of a boy on Yom Kippur!

We are especially grateful to:

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

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Dear Members and Friends,

With the High Holy Days starting next week, we ask that you submit your seating requests as soon as possible. Seats are filling up...Read more...