Congregation Ramath Orah

Welcome to Ramath Orah

Welcome to Congregation Ramath Orah, 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.

CRO Schedule March 13-March 20

Thursday 3/13
5:49 a.m. Fast Begins
7:00 a.m. Shacharit
6:40 p.m. Mincha / Children's Costume Parade
7:20 p.m. Maariv & 1st Megillah Reading / Women's Megillah Reading
7:31 p.m. Fast Ends
8:30 p.m. Esther Fest / Break Fast
9:30 p.m. Second Megillah Reading

Friday 3/14
7:00 a.m. Shacharit
7:30 a.m. First Megillah Reading
9:30 a.m. Second Megillah Reading
5:00 p.m. Communal Purim Seudah
6:15 p.m. Mincha / Kabbalat Shabbat / Maariv
Shiur: Rabbi Yoni Zolty
6:45 p.m. Candle Lighting
7:00 p.m. Purim Seudah Part 2

Saturday 3/15
9:00 a.m. Shacharit
9:15 a.m. Early babysitting
10:15 a.m. Children's programs:
Jr. Cong - Office
Parsha Club - Library
Ages 0-5 - Tots room
Derasha: Rabbi Yoni Zolty
6:25 p.m. Mincha
6:50 p.m. Seudah Shlishit
Shiur: Rabbi Yoni Zolty
7:40 p.m. Maariv
7:43 p.m. Havdalah

Sunday 3/16
8:00 a.m. Shacharit

Monday 3/17
7:00 a.m. Shacharit
8:30 p.m. Daf Yomi Discussion Group
led by Rabbi Bodner on Zoom

Tuesday 3/18
7:00 a.m. Shacharit
7:30 p.m. Nusach and Ba'alei Tefilah Class

Wednesday 3/19
7:00 a.m. Shacharit

Thursday 3/20
7:00 a.m. Shacharit

Online Events

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Upcoming Events

All Events

Tuesday ,
MarMarch 18 , 2025

Nusach and Ba'alei Tefilah Class
Tuesday, Mar 18th 7:30p to 9:00p
Want to improve your davening or learn how to lead T'fillah? Join our Nusach and Ba'alei T'filah (Mode of prayer and T'filah Leaders) class, led by Hazzan Raphael Frieder. All levels welcome!
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2025

FLiP - Family Learning Program
Shabbat, Mar 22nd 12:15p to 1:30p
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. RSVP required. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2025

Indoor Playground
Shabbat, Mar 22nd 3:00p to 6:00p
CRO Youth is thrilled to announce our new programming in partnership with Elliott’s Gymnastics: Shabbat Indoor Playground!! This special Shabbat event will be held from 3-6pm for eight sessions starting in November running through March. Please register quickly as we only have 25 spots per session!! Pricing: CRO members: $180 for all 8 sessions $96 for 4 sessions Non-members: $215 for all 8 sessions $115 for 4 sessions Dates: Nov. 16, Dec. 14, Jan 11 & 25, Feb 8 & 22, and Mar. 8 & 22.
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 25 , 2025

Nusach and Ba'alei Tefilah Class
Tuesday, Mar 25th 7:30p to 9:00p
Want to improve your davening or learn how to lead T'fillah? Join our Nusach and Ba'alei T'filah (Mode of prayer and T'filah Leaders) class, led by Hazzan Raphael Frieder. All levels welcome!
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 1 , 2025

Nusach and Ba'alei Tefilah Class
Tuesday, Apr 1st 7:30p to 9:00p
Want to improve your davening or learn how to lead T'fillah? Join our Nusach and Ba'alei T'filah (Mode of prayer and T'filah Leaders) class, led by Hazzan Raphael Frieder. All levels welcome!
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 8 , 2025

Nusach and Ba'alei Tefilah Class
Tuesday, Apr 8th 7:30p to 9:00p
Want to improve your davening or learn how to lead T'fillah? Join our Nusach and Ba'alei T'filah (Mode of prayer and T'filah Leaders) class, led by Hazzan Raphael Frieder. All levels welcome!
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Saturday ,
MayMay 17 , 2025

Women's Tefillah
Shabbat, May 17th 9:45a to 11:00a
Join us for Women's Tefillah in the CRO Social Hall! The Women's Tefillah will take place following Shacharit, concurrent with the main shul Torah reading.
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Tuesday ,
JunJune 3 , 2025

Women's Tefillah
Tuesday, Jun 3rd 9:45a to 11:00a
Join us for Women's Tefillah in the CRO Social Hall! The Women's Tefillah will take place following Shacharit, concurrent with the main shul Torah reading.
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Resources

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Upper West Side Resources
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Today's Calendar

Shushan Purim

Shacharit

: 9:00am

Mincha

: 6:25pm

Seudah Shlishit

: 6:50pm

Maariv

: 7:40pm

Havdalah

: 7:43pm

Tomorrow's Calendar

Shacharit

: 8:00am

Mincha

: 6:50pm

Today's Zmanim

Alot Hashachar	5:47am
Earliest Tallit	6:18am
Netz (Sunrise)	7:08am
Latest Shema	10:06am
Zman Tefillah	11:06am
Chatzot (Midday)	1:05pm
Mincha Gedola	1:35pm
Mincha Ketana	4:34pm
Plag HaMincha	5:48pm
Shkiah (Sunset)	7:04pm
Havdalah	7:43pm
Tzeit Hakochavim	7:43pm
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Office Hours

Monday–Friday 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Email: inforamathorah@gmail.com

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Rent our space for a simcha—such as a bar or bat mitzvah, bris, or simchat bat—or for a party, meeting, or event. Click here for more information.

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