Upcoming events.
Women's Shabbat
Join us for the Women’s Shabbat Service and Lunch featuring Scholar-in -Residence Gayle Horwitz, Director of Education Policy for the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and Park Member, speaking on “Hope is Mandatory: Surprising Lessons from the Frontlines of Fighting Antisemitism."
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Women of Park Book Group
How to Read a Book - A Novel
by Monica Woods
How To Read a Book is a charming, deeply moving novel about second chances, unlikely friendships, and the power of books to change our lives.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Women of Park: Lunch & Learn
Join the Women of Park for two upcoming daytime Lunch & Learn Events!
8 Candles to Kill!
Join the fun at Park’s hilarious Chanukah-themed Murder Mystery Dinner! 🕵️♂️ Enjoy a gourmet buffet by Café 56 as Lt. Columbo investigates a “latke-laced” case full of laughs, clues, and candlelight chaos.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Celebrate Chanukah at Park Synagogue
Celebrate Klezmer Shabbat and a special Chanukah Dinner!
Enjoy services followed by a
festive dinner with lots of latkes, gelt and fun!
The event is free and open to all congregants, however RSVP’s are requested by Wednesday, Dec. 10 to Liz Gregory at LGregory@parksyn.org or (216) 371-2244, ext. 165. Limited Seating, RSVP early.
Donations can be made in memory of Cyndi to help provide gifts for children in our community online at www.parksynagogue.org/donate.
Newborn Chanukah Shabbat
Each year we honor all Park families who have celebrated the arrival of a child since last Chanukah. Bring grandparents and great-grandparents and the whole family to join us for this fun & festive ceremony! The official "newborn ceremony" will take place after 11:15 am. Chanukah gifts given to each Park child honored on this Shabbat are provided through the generosity of the Barry P. Garson Memorial Fund.
Contact Eva by December 12th at (216) 371-2244, Ext. 127 to RSVP or for further information.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Voting Rights: The Power of Civil Action
Revisions in voting laws at both state and federal levels have created an often confusing and intimidating landscape for exercising a fundamental right of our democracy – the right to vote! Join us for a vital, informative and up-to-the-minute program on voting rights.
Women of Park: Lunch & Learn
Join the Women of Park for two upcoming daytime Lunch & Learn Events!
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Shabbat Morning Special Speaker - November 8
Welcome two wounded IDF soldiers, Haim Otachi and Gabriel Timchenko, to Park Synagogue. These special guests will each speak for about 10 minutes followed by a 10 minute combined Q&A.
This is through the Together for Them project of El Ami-El Atzmi, a charitable educational organization accredited by the state of Israel. It has the mission of strengthening Jewish Zionist Idenitity, while empowering wounded IDF soldiers by documenting and presenting their inspiring selfless stories of responsibilities and overcoming challenges.
We look forward to seeing you on Shabbat!
Women's Spirituality
Join Anne Sportas for a warm and welcoming session of Jewish Women’s Spirituality, open to women of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're deeply rooted in Jewish learning or just beginning your journey, no prior knowledge is needed—just a curious spirit and an open heart. Come connect, reflect, and explore meaningful Jewish wisdom together in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Commanders for Israel's Security
Join us Monday Evening, November 3rd at Park Synagogue for a special guest speaker, Dr. Shimshoni will discuss:
“The Road Not Taken: Opportunities, Risk and Choice - Where to from Here?”
This Evening is Sponsored by Elisabeth and Bradley Sherman.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Award-Winning Author Howard Langer to Visit Park
Please join us when National Jewish Book Award winner Howard Langer will appear at Park to speak about his new book, The Last Dekrepitzer. Langer achieved a life-long dream when he wrote and published the novel in his 70s. It is the affecting story of a rabbi, the sole survivor of his fictional Polish shtetl, as he wanders through post-war Europe where he meets a cast of characters who help him along in ways big and small.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Journey Center for Safety & Healing
Join us in bringing warmth, comfort, and nourishment to families rebuilding their lives at the Journey Center for Safety & Healing. One Sunday a month, Park volunteers provide a homemade dinner for courageous mothers and resilient children staying at the shelter.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Erev Simchat Torah
Join us for a dinner together and an exciting Erev Simchat Torah Celebration! We will be dancing and singing with music by Yiddishe Cup and marching with our Torahs in the Sanctuary!
No Cost.
RSVP preferred to LIz Gregory at LGregory@parksyn.org.
Park Synagogue Men's Club: Burgers, Booze and Browns with Ben in the Sukkah
Come hang out, eat some burgers, sip a drink (or two), and meet Ben - Park Synagogue’s brand new Executive Director! Then kick back and yell at the TV together as the Browns take on the Steelers.
Sips in the Sukkah
Join NextDor for an evening of wine and light bites. Find the perfect pairing, discover your new favorite wines, and expand your knowledge, all while enjoying a night in the Sukkah and Havdalah service.
Sisters in the Sukkah
Calling all Park women and friends for the annual Sister in the Sukkah program. Enjoy fall desserts in Park’s beautiful Sukkah before hearing from Annie Roth, Founder of the non-profit Find Your Voice Now, that helps women in “toxic” relations, whether with a spouse, family member, friend, or work associate, to lead a healthier life.
Sukkah Decorating
You’ll find the Park Sukkah this year on the interior patio near Davis Community Hall—perfect for a cozy and festive gathering!
Join fellow Park members and friends of all ages for a fun-filled afternoon as we transform the Sukkah into a vibrant, welcoming space! Bring the kids, grandkids, and your creative spirit to help us hang colorful decorations—from veggies and beads to paper chains and handmade art.
Rabbi Skoff's Class
Bible Class, Weekly Themes, Modern Legal Issues and a few of Rabbi's Surprise Topics!
Please send your name & email address to eva@parksyn.org in order to receive updates & news about Rabbi’s Skoff's Class.
Cemetery Visitation
A long-held Jewish tradition is to visit the graves of our departed loved ones before or during the High Holidays. Gadi Galili will be available to offer prayers and comfort during your visits to cemeteries on Sunday, September 21st and Sunday, September 28th by appointment only. Other days are also available by appointment with Gadi or our Rabbis. Please contact Amy Rosen at (216) 371-2244, ext. 155 or arosen@parksyn.org to make arrangements.
Journey Center for Safety & Healing
Join us in bringing warmth, comfort, and nourishment to families rebuilding their lives at the Journey Center for Safety & Healing. One Sunday a month, Park volunteers provide a homemade dinner for courageous mothers and resilient children staying at the shelter.
Cemetery Visitation
A long-held Jewish tradition is to visit the graves of our departed loved ones before or during the High Holidays. Gadi Galili will be available to offer prayers and comfort during your visits to cemeteries on Sunday, September 21st and Sunday, September 28th by appointment only. Other days are also available by appointment with Gadi or our Rabbis. Please contact Amy Rosen at (216) 371-2244, ext. 155 or arosen@parksyn.org to make arrangements.
Havdalah Under The Stars
Join us for the first NextDor group event! Havdalah Under the Stars Welcome Event!
Register Here: https://partiful.com/e/zweeRhH4enQE1Kkz2utB
Honoring Park's Clergy at 25
We will present each honoree with a commemorative book including your congratulatory greetings, words of appreciation, anecdotes and/or pictures. Email to Carol Wolf at cwolf@parksyn.org.
Selichot
The soul-stirring introduction to the Days of Awe! Join us for the Selichot Institute on Saturday, September 13th at Park Synagogue. Register by sending your RSVP to mcorpora@parksyn.org.
Women of Park: Featuring Rabba Amalia Haas
Join us for a delicious casual lunch in our beautiful outdoor setting in Wain Pavilion. Afterward, hear from environmental leader, Rabba Amalia Haas, one of the first 50 women ordained as clergy by the Orthodox movement. She will help us prepare for the High Holidays by sharing a rich tapestry of personal narrative and earth-based Torah. During this time when the liturgy says that the earth itself was born, we'll explore how to connect the renewal of our spirits and communities to the renewal of our planet.
Free Outdoor Klezmer Concert
Join the Yiddishe Cup Klezmer Band for a free outdoor concert to benefit the American Friends of Magen David Adom, the Israel Emergency Service organization.
Cirque Du Park
Park Synagogue wants to thank you for being a part of our family and welcome perspective members to join us! We are so grateful for your continued support!
Free and open to the public! Registration encouraged.
All Together In August
Come for a great summer event with our friends from Cory United Methodist Church! Enjoy a live rocking jam session with the Terrance Robinson Band playing your favorite rock & roll and Motown classics! Fun for all ages! Stay cool with ice cream treats and cookies!