Featured Sermon
Rabbi Pink: Needy or No Needy (August 23, 2025)
Is it possible to create a world without poverty? Rabbi Pink leads a discussion about two contradictory Torah verses on the subject.
Featured This Week
Featured Song
From the Israel Parade: Od Yoter Tov!
Whether it’s Labor Day or Israel Day, there’s nothing like a parade to celebrate, and this year PAS had its own float at the Israel Day Parade in NYC. Even in somber and challenging times, this song reminds us: “it will be better, it will be even better!” Enjoy the feel of the celebratory crowd at this banner event for the synagogue, for our city, and for Americans who love Israel.
WATCH MUSIC VIDEO
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Featured Sermon
Rabbi Pink: Needy or No Needy (August 23, 2025)
Is it possible to create a world without poverty? Rabbi Pink leads a discussion about two contradictory Torah verses on the subject. -
Featured Song
From the Israel Parade: Od Yoter Tov!
Whether it’s Labor Day or Israel Day, there’s nothing like a parade to celebrate, and this year PAS had its own float at the Israel Day Parade in NYC. Even in somber and challenging times, this song reminds us: “it will be better, it will be even better!” Enjoy the feel of the celebratory crowd at this banner event for the synagogue, for our city, and for Americans who love Israel.
WATCH MUSIC VIDEO
Shanah Tovah High Holidays 5786
We look forward to our community joining together to welcome 5786. As the prophet Isaiah taught, “For My House shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.” (Isaiah 56:7)
In that spirit, we offer numerous opportunities to engage in meaningful prayer and reflection as a community.
Bring Them Home Israel at War
Each week, until they are all returned home, we dedicate the mitzvah of hadlakat nerot Shabbat, lighting Shabbat candles, to an individual held in captivity in Gaza. Visit our Israel at War Resource page for more material.
Upcoming Events
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Fri / Sep 5
NextDor Fall Shabbat Dinner
87th Street
Kick off the fall with the NextDor community at the first Shabbat dinner of the season, featuring drinks, food, and friends.
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Sun / Sep 7
Welcome Back Ice Cream Party & Backpack Drive
87th Street
Please bring school supplies and/or a backpack. We hope to pack and donate 50 backpacks to a local school.
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Mon / Sep 8
Men's Club and Dad’s Group: Israel Update with Uri Feinberg
87th Street
Discuss the latest headlines and most pressing issues in Israel with Uri Feinberg, Israel educator and tour guide.
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Thu / Sep 11
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
87th Street and Online
Join PAS and The Metropolitan Opera for a discussion and music from the premiere of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, which runs Sep 21-Oct 11.
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Fri / Sep 12
Congregational School Welcome-Back Shabbat Dinner
87th Street
Celebrate the 2025-26 school year with a Congregational School community Shabbat Dinner immediately following services in the lower-level ballrooms.
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Sun / Varying Dates
Beren Scholars Seminar
87th Street
We welcome our Beren Scholars who are in grades 10-12 to the Beren Scholar Seminars focused on Israel and antisemitism.
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Sat / Sep 13
Selihot Learning and Service
87th Street and Online
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, engage in the spiritual practice of learning and prayers to prepare for the High Holidays.
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Tue/ Sep 16, Oct 21, Nov 18, Dec 16
New Parents Group
89th Street
Parents with babies under 12 months discuss topics ranging from sleep, developmental milestones, and your Jew-wishes for your children. Each month will be a different topic.
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Wed / Oct 8
Women's Network and Men's Club Fall Kickoff in the Sukkah
87th Street
Enjoy an array of wines, a sampling of top-shelf spirits, and a tasty menu in our rooftop sukkah.
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Thu / Oct 9
NextDor Sukkah Schmooze
87th Street
Gather in the PAS sukkah with friends and enjoy a hummus and falafel bar and drinks.
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Sun / Oct 12
Young Family Sukkah Brunch
87th Street
A morning filled with Sukkot festivities with Cantor Reisner and Ellen Alt. Music, art, and munchies – who could ask for more?
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Tue / Oct 14
Young Family Simhat Torah
87th Street
Celebrate Simhat Torah with your favorite Torah songs for the whole family. Cantor Arielle Reisner leads a celebration that’s fun for the kids and the kids at heart.
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Fri / Oct 24
Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner for Families with Young Children
87th Street
Welcome Shabbat with a musical family service followed by a kid friendly dinner.
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Thu / Nov 6
Men’s Club Torah on Tap
New York, NY
Dr. Stephen Arnoff and Rabbi Zuckerman
Gather for a learning session over bites and drinks. This session will feature Dr. Stephen Arnoff, CEO of the Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center, in dialogue with Rabbi Zuckerman on the topic of Torah and rock and roll.
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Thu / Nov 13
NextDor Mitzvah Night
87th Street
Roll up your sleeves and volunteer to help assemble care packages for our neighbors in need.
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Tue / Nov 14
Community Shabbat Dinner With PAS Clergy
87th Street
Bring in Shabbat as a community. The program will feature learning with Rabbi Cosgrove, singing with Cantor Schwartz, and gathering over dinner with our clergy and friends old and new.
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