God’s Unfinished Business – Helping Congregants in Need

“Kol Yisrael arevim zeh lazeh.” All Jews are responsible for one another. The goal of God’s Unfinished Business, to which we affectionately refer as GUB, is to help and care for our fellow congregants. Some of the things that we do include cooking and delivering meals to members who are ill or who recently had a […]

Building Closed for Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles Parade

All Philadelphia Public and Archdiocese Schools are closed Thursday, February 8 for the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles Parade. Society Hill Synagogue follows the Philadelphia School District’s decision regarding closures, therefore, the SHS Playschool, the office, and all events at the synagogue will be closed on Thursday, February 8. The building will reopen on Friday […]

Coolanu: Culture & Community

Coolanu (Hebrew for “all of us”) brings together Society Hill Synagogue congregants across and within generations for fun outings, arts and culture programs, and specially curated social gatherings at the synagogue and select locations. Events this fall included our sukkah building and decoration, Salsa & Sips in the Sukkah, a Philadelphia Architecture and Public Sculpture Walking […]