More than just your downtown fitness community
The Sol Goldman YM-YWHA is a vibrant Jewish community center located in Downtown Manhattan. Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers of all ages, races, and ethnicities come to the Goldman Y as members, visitors, or partners to experience our high quality and varied programs centered around arts and culture, early childhood education, summer camps, fitness and aquatics, Jewish life, and older adult services.
Highlighted Events
From Kimchi
to Sauerkraut
Tuesday, May 19
7:00 PM
Enjoy a lively conversation exploring Jewish and Asian pickling traditions, food demos, and tastings.
Selah Shabbat:
Lifting Each Other
Friday, May 29
7:00 PM
This Shabbat, we gather around the table to rest and reconnect, to lift one another up through presence, nourishment, and shared blessing. Substance-free. Spirit filled. All are welcome.
Intro to Mahjong
for 20s and 30s
Thursday, June 4
7:00 PM
Mahjong curious? This relaxed two-hour intro is a great place to start. Beer, wine, snacks, and good company included.
Pride Gallery Opening Reception
Thursday, June 4
7:00 PM
Join us for the opening of our Pride Month exhibition featuring works by LGBTQ+ artists and allies that explore identity, memory, and transformation.
Family Havdalah:
Y Parent Retreat
Saturday, June 6
3:00 PM
Join us for a special afternoon family retreat inspired by the Jewish tradition of Havdalah, which marks the symbolic end of Shabbat and ushers in the new week.
Tap
Dance
Mondays, Starting June 8
Sirovich Center | 4:00 PM
Learn tap, build coordination, and dance in this fun, beginner-friendly class.