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Welcome to Congregation Ramath Orah

Ramath Orah is a vibrant Modern Orthodox synagogue in Manhattan's Upper West Side. Our historic building, located 
several blocks from Columbia University,
is home to a diverse and inclusive community, spirited prayer, engaging
guest speakers, insightful study groups, and lively social gatherings. We are always excited to 
welcome newcomers 
and to answer questions or help in any way to enhance your experience with us. We look forward to seeing you soon!    

Schedule November 21st to November 28th

Friday, Nov 21st

Rosh Chodesh Kislev
7:00 AM: Shacharit
4:15 PM: Mincha / Maariv
    Shiur: Nina Kerzhner
4:17 PM: Candle Lighting


Shabbat, Nov 22nd

Parshat Toldot
9:00 AM: Shacharit
9:15 AM: Zman Kriyat Shema
10:15 AM: Youth Programs
      • Jr. Cong: Office
      • Parsha Club: Library
      • Ages 0–5: Tots Room

     Derasha: Rabbi         David Gedzelman
12:45 PM: FLiP
3:00 PM: Indoor Playground
4:10 PM: Mincha
4:30 PM: Seudah Shlishit
    Shiur: Rabbi Dimitry     Ekshtut
5:10 PM: Maariv
5:17 PM: Havdalah

Sunday, Nov 23rd 
8:00 AM: Shacharit
4:15 PM: Mincha


Monday, Nov 24th 
7:00 AM: Shacharit
2:00 PM: Decode the Daf
8:30 PM: Daf Yomi

 

Tuesday, Nov 25th 
7:00 AM: Shacharit
8:00 PM: Shabbat in the Concrete Jungle


Wednesday, Nov 26th 
7:00 AM: Shacharit

Thursday, Nov 27th 

Thanksgiving Day

8:00 AM: Shacharit

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

All Events
  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  6 , 2025
    Women's Tefillah
    Shabbat, Dec 6th 9:45a to 11:00a
    Join our women-led tefilla! Come together for an uplifting service led by women, with prayer, Torah reading, and divrei Torah, celebrating women’s voices in our community.

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  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  6 , 2025
     
     
    Shabbat Indoor Playground

    Shabbat, Dec 6th 3:00p to 6:00p
    Join us for our upcoming session of Shabbat Indoor Playground! This Special Shabbat event will be held from 3-6 pm on selected sessions through March.

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  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  6 , 2025
    Reel Encounter
    Motzei Shabbat, Dec 6th 8:00p to 10:30p
    Join us for Reel Encounters—a curated film screening series at Congregation Ramath Orah. We showcase thought-provoking films with Jewish, cultural, and historical themes, followed by discussion and reflection.

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  • Sunday ,
    DecDecember  7 , 2025
    Pre-Holidays Shiur Series with Rabbanit Mindy Schwartz Zolty
    Sunday, Dec 7th 8:00p to 9:00p
    Join us for a series of pre-holiday shiurim with Rabbanit Mindy Schwarz Zolty!

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  • Friday ,
    DecDecember  12 , 2025
    Shabbat Mishpacha
    Friday, Dec 12th 5:30p to 9:00p
    Families with young children are welcome to join us on Friday night for a festive Kabbalat Shabbat led by tots leader Gaby, followed by a light, child-friendly Shabbat dinner for the whole family. Registration is required, and sponsorship is welcome and greatly appreciated!

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  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  13 , 2025
     
     
    Shabbat Indoor Playground

    Shabbat, Dec 13th 3:00p to 6:00p
    Join us for our upcoming session of Shabbat Indoor Playground! This Special Shabbat event will be held from 3-6 pm on selected sessions through March.

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  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  13 , 2025
    Book Club
    Motzei Shabbat, Dec 13th 7:30p to 10:00p
    Join us for our next Book Club meeting on Saturday evening, December 13, as we dive into a modern classic of Israeli literature: Mr. Mani by A.B. Yehoshua.

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  • Sunday ,
    DecDecember  14 , 2025
    Tizmoret A Cappella Winter Concert 2025 With the Manhattan Jewish Community Choir
    Sunday, Dec 14th 2:30p to 5:00p
    A seasonal showcase of Tizmoret’s music—new and old! Doors open at 2:30 PM. Show begins at 3:00, and runs approximately 2 hours, including a 10 minute intermission. The show will include a special performance by the Manhattan Jewish Community Choir, and will conclude with Chanukah lighting. All are welcome - family-friendly!

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  • Saturday ,
    DecDecember  20 , 2025
    FLiP
    Shabbat, Dec 20th (All day)
    Join us for FLiP - Ramath Orah's Family Learning Program! Held on Saturdays after kiddush for elementary- age children and their parents. A light lunch will be served. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

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Sun, November 23 2025 3 Kislev 5786