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Service Times This Week

March 24-25 - Shabbat Vayikra 5783

Weekday Service Times, Mar. 19-22
Sunday Morn: 8:05 am
Monday-Wednesday Morns: 7:05 am
Sunday-Tuesday Evenings: 6:30 pm
Eve of Rosh Hodesh, Wed., Mar. 22: 6:30 pm
Rosh Hodesh Nisan (One-Day), Mar. 23
Rosh Hodesh Morn, Thu., Mar. 23: 7:05 am
Concluding Minhah/Arbit, Thu., Mar. 23: 6:30 pm
Weekday Service Fri Morn Mar 24: 7:05 am


Shabbat Vayikra Mar. 24-25
Candles (18 min. before sunset): 6:54 pm
Friday Evening Services: 7:00 pm
Zemirot: 8:15 am | Shahrit: 9:00 am
Saturday Minhah & Arbit: 6:50 pm
Habdala: 7:48 pm

Pesah 5783

We invite you to celebrate Pesah at Shearith Israel. To sell your hametz, sponsor a kiddush, give Maot Hittim, learn about our traditions, and more, click below.

Welcome to Congregation Shearith Israel, America's first Jewish congregation, founded in 1654 by 23 Jews of Spanish and Portuguese descent. Today, Jews of all backgrounds make up our welcoming, traditional community. Explore this site, and then visit the synagogue to experience the beauty and vitality of this Jewish and American treasure.

Coming Up

At a Glance

[NOT THIS WEEK] Shabbat Afternoon Class with Rabbi Soloveichik
March 25, 2023 , 6:05 pm - 6:50 pm

CSI YOUTH: Making Matza & Haroset the Sephardi Way
March 26, 2023 , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Exclusive Pre-Pesah Tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
March 26, 2023 , 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Shabbat HaGadol Derasha 5783
April 1, 2023 , 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Youth Soccer, Baseball, and Golf
April 5, 2023 , 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Women's Virtual Shir HaShirim Reading
April 9, 2023 , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Pesah Picnics on Paved Paradise
April 12, 2023 - April 13, 2023 , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Meet Our Rabbi,
Rabbi Dr. Meir Y. Soloveichik

Rabbi Dr. Soloveichik joined the Shearith Israel family in 2013 and is our tenth minister since the American Revolution. From the very start of his tenure, Rabbi Soloveichik’s sermons, public events, and classes have drawn enthusiastic crowds, and our beloved congregation has grown and flourished under his leadership.

Photo credit: Rick Loomis for Deseret News

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2 West 70th Street
New York, NY 10023
212-873-0300
info@shearithisrael.org
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