January 1, 2014 | General News

As Central Synagogue continues to innovate and
push the boundaries of existing models of
congregational life we would like to tell you
about an exciting new initiative: Central
Conversations.

December 12, 2013 | General News

In December we celebrate Chanukah, a time when Jews overcame many odds. Today, with the help of research and dedication, many AIDS victims are evermore able to do the same.

December 3, 2013 | General News

It is my great pleasure to inform you that Central Synagogue’s Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to recommend Rabbi Angela Warnick Buchdahl as our next Senior Rabbi, effective July 1, 2014, based on the Transition Committee’s similarly unanimous recommendation to the Board.

December 3, 2013 | General News

Central Synagogue's board of trustees has enthusiastically recommended that Rabbi Angela Warnick Buchdahl succeed Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein as the congregation’s next Senior Rabbi. Buchdahl, who is both an ordained rabbi and cantor, has served as Senior Cantor of the congregation since 2007.

November 20, 2013 | General News | Worship and High Holidays

The clergy at Central Synagogue, one of the largest Reform congregations in North America, embrace a unique and thoughtful approach to the worship experience. The result is a thriving community of New York Jews and livestreaming congregants who find deeper meaning through ever-evolving liturgy. This short video offers a close-up look at the thought process that drives our clergy to keep challenging the congregation to find personal connection to worship.