Chosenness, Conflict, and a Path Forward

This past Shabbat we began the final book of the Torah, Sefer Devarim, the Book of Deuteronomy. The word “Deuteronomy” comes from a Greek translation of the phrase “Repetition of the Torah”, which is in a sense a fitting name for this final Book, because it largely consists of Moses, on the brink of the promised […]

Community

Community at Society Hill Synagogue At Society Hill Synagogue, we understand that community is central to the experience of being Jewish, and it is foundational to all we do. In addition to meals following all of our Shabbat and holiday services, we facilitate many more opportunities to connect both within and across generations through cultural […]

High Holidays Bimah Participation

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Playschool

Welcome to Playschool! An Inclusive, Play-Based Preschool in Society Hill

Playschool is a welcoming, inclusive early childcare center for children ages 18 months-5 years old that embraces diversity in religion, ethnicity, race, and family structure. Our philosophy is child-centered and play-based. We believe that children learn through play in a safe and nurturing environment. We respect children as individuals and respond to their needs with compassion and dedication.

Hanukkah at Society Hill Synagogue

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish celebration commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. It honors the miracle of the temple’s menorah burning for eight days with only a single day’s supply of oil. During Hanukkah, families light the menorah, recite special prayers, and enjoy traditional foods […]

High Holiday Guest Tickets

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Become a Member

Membership at Society Hill Synagogue is an experience of profound Jewish community, contributing to the nourishment of one’s mind, body, and soul in myriad ways, while strengthening the intergenerational fabric of Jewish community. Membership at Society Hill Synagogue facilitates one’s access to the wide range of services, programs, and communal connections that lift up each […]

High Holidays Childcare

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Adult Education

We believe that learning is a lifelong endeavor, and our adult education classes are thought-provoking, engaging, and a wonderful way to build new connections — with the material and with your fellow participants! Class information for the 5785 (2024-2025) year is available below, and registration is open! Please note that at the time of this […]

High Holiday Meal Sponsorship

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