Central Synagogue

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Community/Programs

For Event Information

For more information about attending an event at Central Synagogue, call our Events coordinator at (212) 838-5122

Action at Central


No One Is a Stranger at Central Synagogue

Shaliach: Someone who represents Central Synagogue as a welcoming, caring and sacred community.  A person who rea hes out to others.

S  Shmooze, as in make small talk

H  Hello, greet someone you don’t know

A  Approach, and be approachable.  Open hands, open heart.

L  Listen to what they have to say.

I  Introduce yourself and the person you may be sitting with

A  Ask questions, but don’t pry

C  Compassion, if they’reh ere alone or are observing a yahrzeit

H  Hear their story


The following are a partial list of upcoming opportunities in which you can participate, attend, reach out and connect as Shalichim of Central Synagogue.  For more complete information, please refer to “Luach” or click on the links below.

Worship

  • Shabbat Services: Fridays at 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary
  • Onegs: Immediately following Shabbat services in the Pavilion
  • Morning Minyan: 8:00 a.m. in the Community House
  • Pre-Onegs: Dates vary

Weekly Classes for Adults

  • Brunch and Learn: Wednesdays, 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Community House
  • Bible and Bagels: Thursdays, 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the Community House
  • Alper Talmud Study: Fridays, 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the Community House
  • Torah and Commentaries: Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the Community House
  • Hebrew Classes: Click on “Weekly Classes for Adults” (above) to learn more about these classes

Adult Education Series

  • Clergy’s Choice Film Series: Click on “Adult Education Series” (above) to learn more
  • Book Group: Click on “Adult Education Series” (above) to learn more

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Why Knot Knit?: Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Community House
  • Caring Committee Breakfast Program: Thursdays and Fridays, 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. in the Community House
  • Reach Our to Those in Need: Please contact Rabbi Mo Salth at 212-508-3013 or at .

Join us in a new initiative to reach out to fellow congregants and to strengthen our community.  Introduce yourself to another congregant, reach out to a congregant in need, or just take a moment to schmooze with others. Together, we can make sure that no one is a stranger at Central Synagogue.

If you would like to find out more about this new initiative, contact either