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Welcome to Riverdale Temple

Shalom!

The Simcha Learning Center is excited to welcome you and your child to our nurturing, engaging classrooms for Kindergarten – Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

Learn more about our Jewish studies and Hebrew programs and how your child can continue their Jewish educational journey at Riverdale Temple.

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Shabbat

Celebrate Shabbat with your Riverdale Temple family.

Our Clergy

Meet Rabbi Gardner. and Cantor Joshua Finkel

Nursery School

Come learn and grow at the Riverdale Temple Nursery School.

Tot Shabbat

Share the songs, prayers, food, and fun of Shabbat with the youngest in our community.

News

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From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

Navigating Infertility: Resources, Reflections, and Rituals

Navigating Infertility: Resources, Reflections, and Rituals jemerman June 1, 2023

Mental Health

an image of a woman sitting by herself against a white wall with her legs up and her head resting on her knees

When you’re experiencing infertility, it can be all too easy to feel like you’re completely alone. As the world moves around you, bustling with adorable children and pregnant friends, you may feel like you’re the only person who wants to be a parent and has yet to see it happen.

Modern-Day Yenta Makes The Perfect Match On Netflix

Modern-Day Yenta Makes The Perfect Match On Netflix jemerman May 19, 2023

Arts and Culture

an image of Aleeza Ben Shalom, host of Netflix's

As someone who mostly steers clear of reality television in favor of more premium (read: snobbier) fare, I was a little hesitant to check out Netflix’s new reality series, "Jewish Matchmaking."