Welcome to
Mekor Habracha/Center City Synagogue!
We are located at 1500 Walnut St. (entrance on SW side of 15th St.)
Suite 206 (2nd floor)
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For a list of RSVP requirements to attend services, visit this page.
Use this link for our current Safety & Health Guidelines.
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The Center City Mikvah is Now Open
Mazal tov to the entire Center City Jewish community!
For information, use this link.
Rabbi Hirsch's 8/7/21 message of thanks to the Mekor Habracha community.
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Newly Kosher
Just added: HipCityVeg and Bar Bombon
See our In the News page for an article about Center City kashrut, featuring Mekor!
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Live & Online Learning with Mekor
Kashrut in Center City 2021
This class was held on August 11.
For links to an audio recording & the class handout, click here.
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For a list of RSVP requirements to attend services, visit this page.
Use this link for our current Safety & Health Guidelines.
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The Center City Mikvah is Now Open
Mazal tov to the entire Center City Jewish community!
For information, use this link.
Rabbi Hirsch's 8/7/21 message of thanks to the Mekor Habracha community.
************************
Newly Kosher
Just added: HipCityVeg and Bar Bombon
See our In the News page for an article about Center City kashrut, featuring Mekor!
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Live & Online Learning with Mekor
Kashrut in Center City 2021
This class was held on August 11.
For links to an audio recording & the class handout, click here.
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Our CommunityMekor Habracha is a vibrant and inclusive congregation located in Center City, Philadelphia. We have a diverse membership from all across the city, and visitors, whether local residents or out-of-towners, are always welcome.
Since it was founded in 2007, the Shul has attracted, and continues to attract a diverse group of people including students, young professionals, newlyweds, families and empty nesters. We offer a range of religious, educational and social activities, as well as plenty of opportunities for community members to get involved. Continue Reading |
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Our Rabbi
Rabbi Eliezer Hirsch
Rabbi Eliezer Hirsch has led the remarkable growth of our community since its inception. In his sermons and classes, he connects the lessons of the Torah portion and Jewish holidays with insights for everyday life, emphasizing the Torah’s eternal relevance for Jews of all backgrounds. Continue Reading
Rabbi Hirsch's Drashot & Classes (recorded before or after Shabbat)
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Mekor Habracha is a vibrant, warm, welcoming synagogue, which celebrates the richness of Torah and Jewish tradition, and the joy of friendship and community. Mekor Habracha is an extraordinary shul experience; please visit us and see for yourself!
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