Archive: November 2022

The Leffell School – Lower School Open House

Posted on November 13, 2022

November 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm –

Hudson Valley Region BBYO Food Drive supporting Feeding Westchester

Posted on November 13, 2022

November 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Hudson Valley Region BBYO will be collecting food donations from DeCicco and Sons in both Ardsley and Eastchester on Sunday, November 13th from 10 am – 3 pm. Please come by for your weekly shopping and help to support Feeding Westchester as we enter the holiday season.

Beth El Synagogue – An Insider’s Look at Vladimir Putin’s War in Ukraine – Any Hope for Peace?

Posted on November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Beth El member and veteran journalist Andy Katell will discuss his views on the military, economic, political and information aspects of Russia’s 8-month-long war in Ukraine. Drawing on his lifelong study of the country, Andy came out of retirement in April to help the Associated Press report on the situation and will provide the latest […]

Israeli Fashion Tour

Posted on November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm –

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Iona University Annual Kristallnacht Commemoration

Posted on November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – HOLOCAUST & HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER AND IONA UNIVERSITY ANNUAL KRISTALLNACHT COMMEMORATION Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Iona University for the Annual Kristallnacht Commemoration on November 15 at 7 p.m. Dr. Rafael Medoff, noted historian, author, and lecturer will discuss FDR’s Response to Kristallnacht. On the night of November 9, […]

Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Dr. Shari Rabin to YINR via Zoom

Posted on November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies (WIJS) at Young Israel of New Rochelle is proud to present Dr. Shari Rabin on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 @ 8:00 pm (ET) on Zoom.  Rabin will be the third speaker of the 2022-2023 season in the monthly scholarly programming offered by WIJS at YINR. Dr. Rabin will speak on the […]

DOROT Intergenerational Chess Program

Posted on November 16, 2022

November 16, 2022 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm – DOROT Westchester invites older adults (age 60+) to join our Intergenerational Chess Program, starting on October 26, 2022 at the Leffell School in Hartsdale.  The program meets Wednesdays from 4:30 – 6:00 pm until May 10th, with some exceptions for school holidays. Intergenerational Chess centers on social engagements, connecting older adults with local teens through a shared interest in playing […]

AJC Westchester/Fairfield Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Breakfast

Posted on November 17, 2022

November 17, 2022 @ 7:30 am – 10:00 am – Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Breakfast Thursday, November 17, 7:30 a.m. IN PERSON at SUNY-Westchester Community College Valhalla, New York The link to register is here:  www.ajc.org/westfair/Diversity2022

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center GenerationsForward Speaker-Michael Gyory

Posted on November 17, 2022

November 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – HOLOCAUST & HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATON CENTER GENERATIONSFORWARD- MICHAEL GYORY TO SPEAK Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center as we welcome GenerationsForward speaker Michael Gyory.  Michael tells the story about his father’s first cousin, Agi Keleti.  Listen how Agi survived the Nazis and outlasted the Communists to become the greatest female Jewish Olympian […]

TBA -Books & More

Posted on November 18, 2022

November 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Join us for a moderated discussion about books with Jewish themes. This month’s selection: The Assignment by Liza Wiemer A SYDNEY TAYLOR NOTABLE BOOK Inspired by a real-life incident, this riveting novel explores discrimination and antisemitism and reveals their dangerous impact. Would you defend the indefensible? That’s what seniors Logan March and Cade Crawford are asked to […]