The Gathering creates exceptional Jewish experiences for people who are ready to show up - in practice, in connection, in life.
Featuring Orthodox spaces with inclusive edges, we offer meticulously curated retreats and gatherings throughout the year that honor both tradition and the individual. We built the community we wanted to see in the world, what we were looking to experience, what we always knew was possible.
From family holiday retreats to adults-only immersive weekends and workshops, we deliver elevated programming that engages every sense.
Our culinary experiences are extraordinary - creative, intentional, unforgettable. Our spaces are designed for beauty and meaning. Our facilitators have been pioneers in this work for over a decade, creating transformative experiences that combine spiritual depth with exceptional execution. Every family gathering features robust kids' programming, intentional and engaging teen workshops, running alongside profound adult learning and experiential workshops.
Because every generation deserves the best.
We're highly skilled generators who create fully realized experiences - and then we trust you completely to make them your own.
We set the stage; you bring yourself. Your insights during learning. Your presence at the table. Your voice in conversation. Your offering to the group. A well crafted, well curated experience comes alive - not through our direction, but through your participation.
We trust you to know what you’re needing, to show up for what speaks to you, and to collaborate in ways that feel authentic - we’re all in this life together, walking each other home.
The Gathering is a lifestyle upgrade - the relationships you build here extend into everyday life, and the experiences shift how you show up everywhere else. This is what's possible when you find people who match your energy, your values, your standards. If you've been seeking a deeper and more elevated space to practice your Judaism - you’ve found it. We’re ready for you.
FAQ
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Yes! This is open to men and women. Singles, couples and families are all welcome.
We host family events for the holidays of Rosh Hashana and Shavuot, and adult-only retreats each year.
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We hold an Orthodox-adjacent standard, meaning everything is completely Glatt Kosher, and Shabbos is observed fully, AND we don’t have dress standards, men and women sit and sing together.. etc.
The shul has a mechitzah and women and men pray separately.
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The Gathering is hosted and facilitated by coaches of different modalities. We are here and available to provide moderate support while on the retreat.
You can schedule additional paid sessions directly with each provider after.
You are responsible to ensure you have sufficient physical or emotional support to prepare for and integrate after this experience.
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We do our best to assign rooms to attendees who will enjoy each other’s company.
Women will be billeted with women, men with men.
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Yes!
We are usually a solid mix of singles and couples, and everyone spends most of the time together- we’re family a few hours in!
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Yes. Please reach out to Freida (718) 501-4378 to make arrangements!
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Email us at team@thegathering.community

