Holiday Celebrations


  • Full High Holiday services open to everyone in the larger Jewish community without a fee. 

  • Sukkot gathering in the backyard sukkah of a community member

  • Simchat Torah to sing and dance as we conclude and begin again the reading of the Torah

  • Hanukah as we light candles and eat latkes together

  • Purim including an original Purimspiel and reading of the megillah

  • Passover catered community seder held on the second night

  • Shavuot with extended learning in conjunction with the Center City Kehillah

  • Tisha B’Av to mourn the destruction of the Temple and more

Programs are held in-person when Covid conditions allow, as well as over Zoom. Please check the Calendar for details.



Lighting Hanukah menorahs together


Annual Purim fun

Congregation Leyv Ha-Ir ~ Heart of the City | P.O. Box 15836 | Philadelphia, PA 19103

215.629.1995 | info@leyvhair.org | www.leyvhair.org

Congregation Leyv Ha-Ir ~ Heart of the City is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. 

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