Founded in 1901, Congregation Tifereth Israel serves the Jewish community of Long Island's North Fork in the old whaling village of Greenport NY. Membership info. The sanctuary is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
THE GREENPORT SYNAGOGUE, SERVING LONG ISLAND'S NORTH FORK
A National Historic Site
A Liberal-Conservative Synagogue on Eastern Long Island
Congregation Tifereth Israel is an inclusive Liberal-Conservative Congregation in which women participate fully in worship rituals and administrative affairs. The historic Synagogue is located in Greenport, NY on Long Island's North Fork. In 2001, Congregation Tifereth Israel celebrated its 100th year. Click here for the Congregation's history.
Kabbalat Shabbat Services Friday Eve. -
7:30 PM Oneg To Follow
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Shabbat Service Saturday - 9:30 am. Celebrate your Birthday or Anniversary with a special blessing and an Aliyah. Kiddush followed by Talmud Study Group Informal, Hebrew not required. All levels welcome . First Saturday of EACH month, Deborah Pittorino, chef-in-charge of our outstanding Simchat Torah lunch, will offer lunch, and what a lunch it is - gravlax (salt- and sugar-cured salmon) on a bagel, with tomato, onion, cream cheese if you like, and a spritz of lemon. Come for Shabbat services, and stay for lunch
Classes resume Thursday July 30, 2009 in the study of the rabbi's residence
Thursdays 4:00-5:00 pm Learn the Hebrew Language for prayer and conversation.
5:15-6:15 pm "Jewish thought in modern America." The Rabbi's topic will be, "Martin Buber views the world." As this week's class meets as Tisha B'Av is ending, for those weakened by fasting, by way of encouragement to attend, the Rabbi states that nourishment will be provided Shabbat After the Kiddush, "Bringing the Talmud out of the Shadows."
Why not come to services Friday at 7:30 pm and/or Shabbat at 9:30 am to try them out? Would you like us to put a bookplate in a Siddur honoring or in memory of someone that you care about?
Please send $36.00 for each Siddur that you would like to donate with the information to include on the bookplate.
Contact us
519 Fourth St. P.O. Box 659 Greenport, NY 11944 Ask for the new-member brochure.