Brotherhood Synagogue

The Brotherhood Synagogue is an inclusive, egalitarian congregation in the Conservative Jewish tradition. We seek to meet the needs of American Jewry and to reach out to those of other faiths with the goal of friendship and understanding. All are invited to join us as we celebrate the values and traditions of our Jewish faith, striving for the ways of peace and righteousness. Our synagogue is located in downtown New York City, on Gramercy Park.

Upcoming Events

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FridayFri, 13 MarMarch, 2026

Special Musical Shabbat

Friday, Mar 13th 6:30p to 7:30pWe invite all our congregants, their children, grandchildren, and friends to join us for a very special Musical Friday Evening Shabbat Service!

SundaySun, 15 MarMarch, 2026

The Art of Healing: A Talisman Workshop for Women

Sunday, Mar 15th 10:15a to 12:00pJoin us for a healing workshop for women with artist and educator, Michal Nachmany. Michal will lead us on a journey of healing through Jewish mystical tradition by the making of your own talisman — a religious or magical object intended to protect and heal. We will be using a combination of found objects, Hebrew words from prayers and ancient talismans, and small items from home (photos, buttons, etc.) to create a portable and personal piece of Jewish art that evokes healing and comfort. This workshop is open to members and non-members. Members: $20 | Non-members: $25

MondayMon, 16 MarMarch, 2026

Backgammon for Beginners

Monday, Mar 16th 6:30p to 8:00pThe rules of Backgammon can be learned quickly and easily. If you’ve ever wanted to learn the game, now’s your chance!

WednesdayWed, 18 MarMarch, 2026

Leading the Charge: Manhattan

Wednesday, Mar 18th 8:30a to 2:30pLeading the Charge: Manhattan brings together Jewish leaders, lay leaders, local environmental organizations, and elected officials for an engaging, practical conversation about climate action in Manhattan.

ThursdayThu, 19 MarMarch, 2026

Interfaith Seder

Thursday, Mar 19th 6:30p to 8:30pBrotherhood’s Interfaith Committee will be hosting an Interfaith Seder in the Community Room and welcoming our friends from other faiths to join together with us as we tell the Passover story, sing songs, and share in a meal and conversation.

FridayFri, 13 MarMarch, 2026

Tot Shabbat

Friday, Mar 13th 5:30p to 6:00pJoin Saskia Lane and Daphna Mor as we welcome Shabbat together in stories and song at Brotherhood! Children 5 and under (older sibs welcome!)

FridayFri, 13 MarMarch, 2026

Special Musical Shabbat

Friday, Mar 13th 6:30p to 7:30pWe invite all our congregants, their children, grandchildren, and friends to join us for a very special Musical Friday Evening Shabbat Service!

FridayFri, 27 MarMarch, 2026

Tot Shabbat

Friday, Mar 27th 5:30p to 6:00pJoin Saskia Lane and Daphna Mor as we welcome Shabbat together in stories and song at Brotherhood! Children 5 and under (older sibs welcome!)

WednesdayWed, 1 AprApril, 2026

Passover Seder

Wednesday, Apr 1st 7:00p to 10:00pCelebrate the first night of Passover with us!

FridayFri, 3 AprApril, 2026

Tot Shabbat

Friday, Apr 3rd 5:30p to 6:00pJoin Saskia Lane and Daphna Mor as we welcome Shabbat together in stories and song at Brotherhood! Children 5 and under (older sibs welcome!)

ThursdayThu, 19 MarMarch, 2026

Interfaith Seder

Thursday, Mar 19th 6:30p to 8:30pBrotherhood’s Interfaith Committee will be hosting an Interfaith Seder in the Community Room and welcoming our friends from other faiths to join together with us as we tell the Passover story, sing songs, and share in a meal and conversation.

WednesdayWed, 1 AprApril, 2026

Service and Study for the First Born

Wednesday, Apr 1st 7:30a to 9:00a

WednesdayWed, 1 AprApril, 2026

Passover Seder

Wednesday, Apr 1st 7:00p to 10:00pCelebrate the first night of Passover with us!

TuesdayTue, 10 MarMarch, 2026

Advanced Beginners Hebrew Class, Part 2: Winter/Spring 2026

Tuesday, Mar 10th 6:30p to 7:30pDeepen your connection to the Hebrew language! Advanced Beginners Hebrew requires some previous knowledge of Hebrew. Please email Roberta for an evaluation.

TuesdayTue, 10 MarMarch, 2026

Canasta for Beginners

Tuesday, Mar 10th 6:30p to 8:30pBrotherhood member Rebecca Koffler will be teaching a class for beginners over six Tuesday evenings. Canasta is fun to learn and is most commonly played by four in two partnerships with two standard decks of cards.

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Judaism (But Were Afraid to Ask)

Wednesday, Mar 11th 5:30p to 6:30pA drop-in class with topics covering step-by-step gradual intro-ductions to how families can begin to practice Judaism in their homes, and build bridges between home, synagogue, and school.

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Conversion Class with Cantor Isaac Yager

Wednesday, Mar 11th 6:30p to 7:30pIn the spirit in which Ruth was welcomed into the Jewish community, Brotherhood Synagogue offers conversion classes to those interested in joining the Jewish faith. Classes run from October through June and meet on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30 in person at the synagogue. Admission to the class is accepted on a rolling basis based on the individual, all experience levels with Judaism are welcome to inquire. Conversion classes are provided at no cost, though participants are requested to make a donation to Brotherhood Synagogue in an amount of their choosing at the end of the conversion process. Please contact Cantor Yager or Rabbi Alder if you are interested in the program.

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Beginners Hebrew

Wednesday, Mar 11th 6:30p to 7:30pDeepen your connection to the Hebrew language! Beginners Hebrew uses an Israeli method of teaching and improving all Hebrew language skills— speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing. No previous knowledge is required for this level.

TuesdayTue, 10 MarMarch, 2026

Canasta Game Night - Winter 2026

Tuesday, Mar 10th 6:30p to 8:30pBrotherhood is holding Canasta games on Tuesday evenings (except holidays), open to both members and nonmembers. All levels are welcome. Cost per session: Members: $10 | Nonmembers: $15, payable IN CASH AT THE DOOR. Please email Rebecca Koffler if you'd like to join a game: rkoffler@nyc.rr.com

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Wednesday, Mar 11th 1:00p to 3:00pLearn how to play Mah Jongg using a hands-on approach in this beginner’s class. By the end of the series, you will be able to play at clubs around the city and beyond. You might even meet people in class and start a game in your home!

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Wednesday, Mar 11th 6:30p to 8:30pLearn how to play Mah Jongg using a hands-on approach in this beginner’s class. By the end of the series, you will be able to play at clubs around the city and beyond. You might even meet people in class and start a game in your home!

WednesdayWed, 11 MarMarch, 2026

Mah Jongg Game NIght

Wednesday, Mar 11th 6:30p to 8:30pJoin the fun! Mah Jongg games are held on Wednesday evenings, except holidays. All levels are welcome. Cost per session: Members: $10 | Nonmembers: $15, payable IN CASH AT THE DOOR. If you're interested in joining a game, please reach out to mahjongg@brotherhoodsynagogue.org.

ThursdayThu, 12 MarMarch, 2026

Lunch and Learn Spring 2026

Thursday, Mar 12th 12:30p to 1:30pJoin us for lunch on Thursdays as we discuss, learn, and engage in Jewish textual study, specifically the Parashat Hashavuah (weekly Torah reading). Following in the footsteps of the generations that preceded us, we will continue the long legacy of commenting and intellectually dissecting Jewish texts from the Torah, the book of Prophets, and other holy texts. Questions will be encouraged and debate is inevitable. This will be an inclusive, non judgmental learning environment where everyone's voice will have equal value. No prior text study is required. All are welcome to attend and participate.

MondayMon, 20 AprApril, 2026

How to Facilitate Challenging Conversations About Israel

Monday, Apr 20th 7:00p to 8:30pA Learning Series powered by the Israel Policy Forum

FridayFri, 13 MarMarch, 2026

Tot Shabbat

Friday, Mar 13th 5:30p to 6:00pJoin Saskia Lane and Daphna Mor as we welcome Shabbat together in stories and song at Brotherhood! Children 5 and under (older sibs welcome!)

FridayFri, 13 MarMarch, 2026

Special Musical Shabbat

Friday, Mar 13th 6:30p to 7:30pWe invite all our congregants, their children, grandchildren, and friends to join us for a very special Musical Friday Evening Shabbat Service!

FridayFri, 20 MarMarch, 2026

Refugee Shabbat

Friday, Mar 20th 6:30p to 7:30pWe are pleased to join synagogues and other Jewish organizations around the country to celebrate Refugee Shabbat.

FridayFri, 27 MarMarch, 2026

Tot Shabbat

Friday, Mar 27th 5:30p to 6:00pJoin Saskia Lane and Daphna Mor as we welcome Shabbat together in stories and song at Brotherhood! Children 5 and under (older sibs welcome!)

WednesdayWed, 1 AprApril, 2026

Service and Study for the First Born

Wednesday, Apr 1st 7:30a to 9:00a

Tue, March 10 2026 21 Adar 5786

28 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003
Main Tel: (212) 674-5750
Nursery School: (212) 995-9867

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