Archive: December 2022

Kol Ami Synaplex Program: Who Knows One?

Posted on December 9, 2022

December 9, 2022 @ 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm – Who Knows One? is a hilarious show that has become a cultural hit in the Jewish community over the course of the pandemic, reuniting old friends and creating new ones with an innovative game that combines Six Degrees of Separation and Jewish Geography. Now the creator of Who Knows One? is bringing the experience to Kol Ami with a new live, interactive version of the show! Come see how we’re all […]

Guy Mendilow Ensemble, In Concert at Larchmont Temple (Free Admission)

Posted on December 10, 2022

December 10, 2022 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm – Stories Inside the Songs Guy Mendilow Ensemble in concert in the Larchmont Temple Sanctuary, multi-talented master musicians, with the powerful spoken-word poet, Regie Gibson.

Guy Mendilow Ensemble (GME) weaves moving stories through riveting scores, and narration. GME productions center on true tales of people’s choices and chances as they navigate thresholds, whether personal or historical. GME […]

Kol Rinah – Chanukah: Season of Song

Posted on December 11, 2022

December 11, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Join Kol Rinah, the Jewish Chorale of Westchester, in celebrating Chanukah at our concert on Sunday, December 11 at 3:00 at Congregation Sons of Israel (CSI).  Our concert this year features several selections from Handel’s oratorio Judas Maccabeus as well as songs from Broadway and 1960s pop, and old and new Chanukah favorites in Hebrew, […]

The New Face of Grief: How Grief Affects Us and How We Get Through It

Posted on December 12, 2022

December 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm – FOR CLERGY ONLY: Join us for an interfaith event with Dr. George Bonanno as we learn how to help ourselves and our congregants process grief and find the resilience to move forward after dealing with loss. Please share with any clergy who may benefit from this program. Register here – https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ejfhcfqrcbbe6f5c&oseq=&c=&ch= Sponsors to Date (List […]

Shames JCC – Yoga: A Reflective Practice in Honor of Hanukkah

Posted on December 12, 2022

December 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Hanukkah is a time where we can reflect upon the light of the world and within ourselves. Join Emily Herzfeld for a yoga class for all levels that explores the messages of Hanukkah through movement and meditation.  This class will stretch, strengthen, and soothe the body, mind, and soul, while re-jew-venating with tools and lessons […]

Westchester Jewish Council Late Fall Board Meeting

Posted on December 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm –

Shalom Hartman – What are the Meanings of Jewish Identity in a Boundaryless Age?

Posted on December 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – What are the Meanings of Jewish Identity in a Boundaryless Age? Jewish American identity, though always diverse, used to have a set of shared and recognizable features. As contemporary identities have become increasingly complex and layered, Jewish identity has as well. Join Yehuda Kurtzer for a conversation about what Jewish identity means today and how it can […]

Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Dr. Rachel Hallote to YINR via Zoom

Posted on December 14, 2022

December 14, 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. Rachel Hallote on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 @ 8:00 pm (ET) on Zoom.  Hallote will be the fourth speaker of the 2022-2023 season in the monthly scholarly programming offered by WIJS at YINR. Dr. Hallote will speak on the […]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers GenerationsForward Speaker-Yuval Ehrenreich

Posted on December 15, 2022

December 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center on December 15 at 7 p.m. from the comfort and safety of your own home to hear Yuval Ehrenreich tell his father’s incredible story of survival. At the age of 7, his father witnessed the burning of his family’s synagogue in Cologne, Germany set on fire […]

TBA – Women’s Circle: Jewish Names with Sharon DeLevie

Posted on December 16, 2022

December 16, 2022 @ 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm – A congregant-led discussion on topics of interest to Jewish Women and those who identify as Jewish Women. This month:  Jewish Names with Sharon DeLevie “Every name is real. That’s the nature of names.” ― Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl Come talk about names—your name, Jewish names, the origin of names—at the December 16 Women’s Circle Shabbat. Sharon […]