Upcoming Events
Kadima Ice Skating at Bryant Park
SPS Kadima (5th-7th Grades) Ice Skating at Bryant Park Winter Village
Sunday, December 11 TIME TBD
Cost: $30 for skate rental, FREE if you bring your own skates!
Meet: Steps of the library (43rd & 5th)
Note: This event is weather dependent. All $ will be refunded if we have to cancel.
Please email Rozsa at rgomory@spsnyc.org if you have any questions!
Purim Carnival Volunteering
Purim Carnival Volunteering
Sunday, March 13, 9:15 am-1:15 pm
for 5th-12th graders
Give back to the SPS community, have fun and earn community service hours as you help run the SPS Purim Carnival!
Volunteer for one or more shifts:
9:15-10:30 am
10:15-11:30 am
11:15 am-12:30 pm
12:00-1:15 pm
You must wear a facemask (KN-95 or surgical) and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Email Alyssa Schwager at aschwager@spsnyc.org with any questions.
Virtual Kadima Mitzvah Cooking
Virtual Kadima Mitzvah Cooking (5th-7th grades)
Sunday, January 23 at 5:00 pm
Hannah will be leading our Kadima-niks in making extra-special mashed potatoes to donate to local community fridges to feed hungry neighbors. This Kadima event is running in conjunction with the Family Mitzvah Cooking Project.
Hints:
Make two dishes--one to donate and one for dinner!
You can drop off your dish at SPS for storage on Monday, 1/24 between 10 am-4 pm. Please just call before you come!
Click here for our ingredients & supplies list
RSVP to Hannah at hlevin@spsnyc.org
Kadima Ice Skating (5th-7th)
Kadima Ice Skating @ Bryant Park
for 5th-7th graders
Sunday, December 12 from 2:30-4:15 pm
Drop off & pickup at the NY Public Library on 43rd & 5th
Come join us for ice skating with your SPS friends! We will ice skate at the Bryant Park skating rink, and then explore the Winter Village.
Cost: $36 for skate rental, free if you bring your own skates!
Kadima Havdallah, Snacks & a Movie
Kadima Havdallah, Snacks & a Movie (for 5th-7th graders)
Saturday, October 23: Havdallah in the park @ 6:45 pm; movie at home @ 7:30 pm
Join us for Havdallah and movie snacks outdoors, and then we’ll go home to watch The Addams Family 2 via Amazon Watch Party together!
RSVP to Hannah at hlevin@spsnyc.org.
A Conversation About Israel for Tweens and Teens
A Conversation About Israel for Tweens and Teens
Thursday, June 17
7:15-8 PM for 6th-7th graders
8-8:45 PM for 8th-12th graders
Rabbi Ain and Alyssa Schwager invite SPS tweens and teens for a conversation about the rabbi's recent trip to Israel. She will be sharing different aspects of her trip including pictures, stories, and reflections, and the teens will have a chance to ask questions and reflect on what they are hearing and learning.
Kadima DIY Edible Cookie Dough
Kadima DIY Edible Cookie Dough: Final Event
for 4th-7th graders
Sunday, May 23 at 4 pm
Join us to welcome our rising 5th graders and say goodbye to our 7th graders with EDIBLE DIY COOKIE DOUGH!
RSVP to Hannah (hlevin@spsnyc.org) for ingredients & Zoom information.
Kadima Game Night: Among Us
Kadima Game Night: Among Us with Lost Tribe Esports
For 5th-7th graders
Sunday, April 18 @ 5:30 pm
Come join your SPS friends as we play Among Us together over Zoom! Run by Lost Tribe Esports, come see if YOU can help us find The Imposter!
RSVP to Hannah at hlevin@spsnyc.org
Kadima Purim Party
Kadima Purim Party: Hamantashen Baking and Costume Scavenger Hunt
5th-7th Graders
Sunday, February 28, 4:30-5:30 PM
RSVP to hlevin@spsnyc.org
Kadima Trivia Challenge with Ramah Sports Academy
Kadima Trivia Challenge with Ramah Sports Academy
5th-7th grades
Sunday, January 24 @ 4:30 pm
Not your ordinary trivia! Join us for a values themed trivia program. Complete physical challenges, use teamwork, show off your sports knowledge, and have fun while getting goofy and creative! Participants will walk away with an enhanced understanding of core Jewish values.
Kadima Lasagna Baking
Lasagna Baking
Families with kids in K-7th grades
Monday, January 18 @ 4 pm: cooking on Zoom
Tuesday & Wednesday, January 19 & 20: volunteers deliver lasagnas
Come join as we do Tikkun Olam (repairing the world!) We will explore food insecurity and Jewish values as we make lasagnas together!
JRS dad and professional caterer Ira Zahler will guide us through the cooking, and you can make one for dinner and one to donate!
Lasagnas will be donated to those who need them through Lasagna Love and to community refrigerators in Harlem.
Schedule:
Monday @ 4 pm: learning & cooking together over Zoom
Tuesday & Wednesday: volunteer drivers take lasagnas to Harlem destinations
RSVP to aschwager@spsnyc.org
Kadima Gives Back
SPS Kadima Gives Back: 5th-7th graders
Join us for a special project to give thanks to essential workers as we head into Thanksgiving!
RSVP to hlevin@spsnyc.org