Archive: April 2022

Westchester Jewish Center: 2022 Yom HaShoah Program: A Conversation with Author Judy Batalion

Posted on April 24, 2022

April 24, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Westchester Jewish Center: 2022 Yom HaShoah Program: A Conversation with Author Judy Batalion April 24, 2022, 10:00am https://www.wjcenter.org/events/2022-yom-hashoah-program-a-conversation-with-author-judy-batalion/ Judy Batalion, acclaimed author of the groundbreaking book The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos, will speak at WJC on Sunday, April 24, at 10:00am. Come hear about the brave young […]

WJCS-Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Posted on April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am – Ongoing Jewish Mindfulness Meditation Groups In these ongoing groups, learn the essential skills of Mindfulness Meditation within a Jewish context and be introduced to other traditional Jewish contemplative practices. No prior meditation experience is required. No sessions for holidays or when synagogues are closed. Every Monday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Every Thursday, 9:30-10:45 AM […]

WJCS-Writing Your Life: Spiritual Memoir through Poetry

Posted on April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am – Writing Your Life: Spiritual Memoir through Poetry This is a generative writing group; you will leave each session with three drafts of writings/poems that reveal the sacred undercurrents of your life. No writing experience necessary. Monday mornings, 9:30-11:00 AM. $18 suggested fee per session (come when you can, pay only for the sessions you attend). […]

WJCS – Caring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support

Posted on April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Caring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support  Share your experience in a supportive group of other family caregivers. We will discuss role identity, lack of control, expectations, self-care, and Jewish spiritual care resources, among other topics. Please join us, whether you are caring for a spouse, a parent, a child, or a sibling. Co-facilitated by Sarah Lieberman, […]

DOROT OnSite@Home

Posted on April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Salvador Dali in America Tuesday, April 26, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM The Surrealist artist Salvador Dali made his first trip to the U.S. in 1934 and, instantaneously, a very intense relationship developed. Dali had very successful exhibitions at Julien Levy and MoMA, he worked in fashion and jewelry, designed a pavilion for the 1939 World’s Fair, […]

SUNY Purchase College and Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center- “Who Will Write Our History”

Posted on April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – SUNY Purchase College and the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center present “Who Will Write Our History”, April 26, 5 p.m. at the Humanities Theater, SUNY Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY  10577. “Who Will Write Our History” tells the story of Emanuel Ringelblum and the Oyneg Shabes Archive, the secret archive he […]

Westchester Jewish Council Hon. Sam Fredman Leadership Development Institute (LDI) Session 7

Posted on April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm –

AJC Westchester/Fairfield Executive Committee Meeting

Posted on April 26, 2022

April 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm –

DOROT OnSite@Home – Guided Meditation

Posted on April 27, 2022

April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Guided Meditation with Amy  Wednesdays, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  Whether you’re new to meditation or are already a practitioner, this class is an ideal way to build calm and nurture yourself during this unprecedented time. Led by Amy Gross, Meditation Instructor To register and to receive the Zoom link, please click: Guided Meditation

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Iona College William H. Donat Shoah Commemoration: Despite The Holocaust, Can We Believe in the Possibility of Progress? – Dan McMillan, J.D., Ph.D. To Speak

Posted on April 27, 2022

April 27, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Dan McMillan is the Executive Director of Save Democracy in America and author of How Could This Happen: Explaining The Holocaust will discuss Despite of the Holocaust, Can We Believe in the Possibility of Progress.  Mr. McMillan has a law degree from Fordham University of Law and a Ph.D. in history from Columbia University.  He […]