Archive: May 2021

Fuel for Truth Israel Education Class for Young Professionals

Posted on May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Are you a young professional seeking the knowledge, tools, and confidence to have civil and productive conversations about Israel, Zionism, and the core issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Then sign up for Fuel For Truth’s upcoming Boot Camp class! Sessions are online and run Tuesday evenings from May 4 to June 22, 7:30 – 9:30 […]

Westchester Jewish Council Presidents Plus One Roundtable

Posted on May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm – For more information please contact helene@wjcouncil.org

YINR Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Sara Tillinger Wolkenfeld via Zoom

Posted on May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies (WIJS) at Young Israel of New Rochelle is proud to present Sara Tillinger Wolkenfeld on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 @ 8:30 pm (ET) on Zoom.  Wolkenfeld will be the seventh speaker in the monthly scholarly programming offered by WIJS at YINR. She will speak on the subject “Privacy in the Age […]

WJCS How to Write an Unsolicited Cover Letter

Posted on May 12, 2021

May 12, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Outreach for learning about employment and creating your own employment opportunities can be very different from applying for listed job openings.  It is more time intensive and can sometimes feel overwhelming.  This week we will discuss a process for building an outreach plan and the writing of an unsolicited cover letter. Facilitated by: Michael Weiss, […]

WJCS – Ritual-Craft: Sanctifying the Thresholds of Our Lives

Posted on May 12, 2021

May 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – In this workshop, we will learn about the art and craft of rituals, discern what needs sanctifying in our own lives, and create a meaningful ritual or ceremony for that occasion: a special anniversary, a healing ritual for loss or illness, or a way to mark or honor a significant transition.   3 Wednesdays, May […]

Hadar-God’s Hesed and Our Own: Reading the Book of Ruth with Rabbi Shai Held

Posted on May 12, 2021

May 12, 2021 – May 13, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm – God’s Hesed and Our Own: Reading the Book of Ruth with Rabbi Shai Held Monday-Thursday, May 10-13, 5:00-6:15 PM Eastern The book of Ruth, traditionally read on Shavuot in Ashkenazic communities, is one of the richest and profoundest books in the Hebrew Bible. What can its major themes — hesed (loving kindness), first and foremost […]

Hadar-God’s Hesed and Our Own: Reading the Book of Ruth with Rabbi Shai Held

Posted on May 13, 2021

May 13, 2021 – May 14, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm – God’s Hesed and Our Own: Reading the Book of Ruth with Rabbi Shai Held Monday-Thursday, May 10-13, 5:00-6:15 PM Eastern The book of Ruth, traditionally read on Shavuot in Ashkenazic communities, is one of the richest and profoundest books in the Hebrew Bible. What can its major themes — hesed (loving kindness), first and foremost […]

UJA: Westchester Business and Professional Division Spring Event

Posted on May 13, 2021

May 13, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Honoring:  Ben Blumberg & Judy and Dr. Jack Stern Location:  Zoom  

An Open Conversation about current conflict in Israel with Nadav Shachmon

Posted on May 14, 2021

May 14, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Please join us for an open conversation tomorrow, Friday, May 14th at 9AM, about the current conflict in Israel hosted by Westchester Shaliach, Nadav Shachmon. Please register with the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuduqoqDguGtL9oalKdMKhsg_mpfSYDQlR We will hear stories of Israeli civilians in conflict zones sharing their experience from across the country.

Erev Shavout

Posted on May 16, 2021

May 16, 2021 @ All Day –