Archive: February 2024

TBA – Harriet Goodman Grayson on her book “Accidental Gangster: Dutch Schultz and Me” (Zoom)

Posted on February 5, 2024

February 5, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – A Temple Beth Abraham’s Adult Education Committee presents: “Accidental Gangster: Dutch Schultz and Me” Author Talk by Harriet Goodman Grayson. Relive the madcap days of Prohibition as Harriet Grayson relays tales of her grandfather and great-grandfather running booze for Jewish Gangster Dutch Schultz through the Rockaways, from her latest fictionalized memoir. Hear about their dangerous […]

DOROT’s On the Menu: End of Life Choices

Posted on February 6, 2024

February 6, 2024 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – On The Menu: Getting Your Health Care and End-of-Life Choices Respected Tuesday, February 6, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM White Plains Join DOROT Westchester for the first in a new series of events offering a warm and informal setting for learning, discussing, and reflecting on topics connected to aging well. David Leven of End-of-Life Choices will […]

Westchester Jewish Council Greening Roundtable

Posted on February 7, 2024

February 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Please contact pam@wjcouncil.org for more details.

Suny Purchase and Westchester Jewish Council Jewish Literacy Initiative Lecture with Bashevkin – “Fail Better: The Idea of Sin in Jewish Thought”

Posted on February 7, 2024

February 7, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – https://tinyurl.com/BashevkinFailBetter

YINR – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Dr. Sarah Wolf via Zoom

Posted on February 7, 2024

February 7, 2024 @ 8:15 pm – 9:15 pm – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies (WIJS) at Young Israel of New Rochelle is proud to present Dr. Sarah Wolf on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 @ 8:15 pm (ET) on Zoom.  Wolf will be the sixth speaker of the 2023-2024 season in the monthly scholarly programming offered by WIJS at YINR. Dr. Wolf’s lecture is entitled “Between […]

Beth El Synagogue – We Belong Together: Neurodiversity in the Synagogue

Posted on February 8, 2024

February 8, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – For Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM), Beth El Synagogue Center is offering a webinar by Matan to help our community understand the needs of neurodiverse individuals, potential barriers to Jewish life, and how each member of our community can help overcome those barriers to enhance inclusion. Matan guides, trains, and supports Jewish […]

Shaarei Tikvah Scholar in Residence

Posted on February 9, 2024

February 9, 2024 – February 10, 2024 @ 12:00 am – Scholar in Residence in Shabbat with Jordan Gorfinkel

Chabad of the Rivertowns – Tot Shabbat with Ramblin Dan

Posted on February 9, 2024

February 9, 2024 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm – Fabulous music class with Ramblin Dan for your tot/baby! Join band leader Matty for this awesome interactive musical experience with a Shabbat twist. Kids will also be able to braid their own Challah to take home! 10 week session. Sign up today for the winter session at www.chabadrt.org/ramblindan Time: 10:45 am Location: 303 Broadway Dobbs […]

First Hebrew – JKids Shabbat and Lunch

Posted on February 10, 2024

February 10, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – JKids  Shabbat  at First Hebrew Congregation 1821 Main St. Peekskill, NY February 10, 2024 11 am – 12 noon followed by lunch Join us as we celebrate Shabbat, with songs & stories and some ‘pretend preparation!’ Bring a doll or stuffed animal! RSVP  by 2/8 to:  https://firsthebrew.org/2-10jkidsshabbat    

Kol Ami – Under G-D Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Posted on February 10, 2024

February 10, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Join us in recognition of Repro Shabbat 2024 for After Dobbs: Reproductive Freedom Through A Jewish Lens, a film screening, panel discussion and dessert reception. After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion with its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization last summer, the Jewish community across the country and […]