OUR PROGRAMS & SERVICES

One community. Endless ways to plug in.

Wherever you’re holding, whatever your background, CYP Raleigh offers a space where you can show up as you are. It’s about community, culture, and feeling at home—Jewishly, socially, and spiritually.

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COME ON IN!

The Shul Downtown

Step into a shul designed with you in mind. At CYP, shul is more than a service; it’s an experience. Whether it’s a quiet moment of prayer, a thought-provoking Torah insight, or a warm hello from a friend, our shul offers a warm, inclusive space where you can connect with yourself, your community, and something higher.

A Shul that feels like home

Join us for our monthly Shabbat day minyan, beginning at 10:15 AM with Soul Services, followed by a lively community Kiddush Club at 12:00 PM. Check out our home page for upcoming dates and join us for an uplifting and meaningful Shabbat experience.

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Special Occasions

Let’s celebrate life together! Whether it’s an engagement, wedding, baby naming, or any special milestone in between, we’ll help make it more meaningful. And in life’s more challenging times, we’re here to support you with compassion and care. Rabbi Zalmy and Mushka are always available to guide you with kindness, wisdom, and care.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Want to make a difference? At CYP, there’s always a way to get involved and be a part of something meaningful. Whether it’s helping organize events, welcoming new neighbors, assisting with holiday programs, or pitching in behind the scenes, your time and talents make our community better. Volunteering with CYP is a chance to connect, contribute, and have a whole lot of fun along the way.

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Mitzvah Hub

Whatever mitzvah moment you’re looking for, we’ve got you covered! From mezuzahs to brighten your space, Shabbat candles to light up your week, or challah delivered straight to your door, we’re here to help you bring Jewish traditions to life in a way that feels natural and meaningful to you.

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Torah Study

Torah learning at CYP meets you where you are. Whether through one-on-one sessions or engaging group classes, explore timeless Jewish wisdom in a way that’s relevant to your life today. A welcoming environment makes learning accessible for all levels. Join us to stimulate your mind, deepen your knowledge, and gain a new appreciation for Judaism.