May 12, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM An Eight-Part Weekly Series Led by Rabbis From Throughout the Region Date Subject 3/31/2020 An Overview of Jewish History 4/7/2020 Jewish Calendar: Shabbat and Holidays 4/14/2020 The Jewish Lifecycle: Bris/Marriage/Divorce/Birth/Conversion 4/21/2020 Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and Its Implications 4/28/2020 My Heart Turns to the East: Israel and Jerusalem 5/5/2020 Heaven, Hell, the Afterlife, […]
May 13, 2020 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am – Lions and Tigers and Bears? This successful series is being repeated for those who missed it the first time around! And it’s actually Equanimity, Resilience, Compassion, Patience, Gratitude, and Faith, all of which, when cultivated, will transform those wild beasts of our imaginations into something that will serve self and other. In this unprecedented time of fear […]
May 13, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – In this global moment of uncertainty around COVID-19 resulting in both personal and organizational questions, we would like to offer our rabbis and spiritual leaders a digital gathering place to connect. We invite you to bring your ideas, thoughts, feelings, organizational strategies, and questions. This will be a weekly meeting over Zoom on Wednesdays at […]
May 13, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Dr. David Bryfman from The Jewish Education Project will converse each week with a different guest to explore the big questions, challenges, and successes that define Jewish education. In partnership with jewishLIVE a virtual festival for curated Jewish content and experiences. Go to this link to be placed on a list to be receive weekly […]
May 13, 2020 @ 7:15 pm – Contact Person: Elliot Forchheimer elliot@wjcouncil.org 914-328-7001
May 14, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am – Join friends at WJC for a music and movement Shabbat experience! 9:30 – 10:15am at Westchester Jewish Center Open to children birth through pre-school age and their grown-ups *No charge for this program For more information, contact Aleza Kulp: 914-698-2960 • educdir@wjcenter.org This program made possible through a grant from PJ Library, a program of the Harold […]
May 14, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – more details to follow
May 14, 2020 @ 2:30 pm – Join ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt and our Center on Extremism team for this conversation about the results, and ways you can take action to fight antisemitism. We will also discuss the environment for antisemitism in 2020, a year of heightened uncertainty due to the coronavirus and the economic disruption that has resulted from it. […]
May 14, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Contact Person: Susan Scharf Glick glicks@ujafedny.org 914-385-2120
May 15, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – “Let’s Challah” with Tami Arnowitz Join Tami Arnowitz to make challah dough together. You can follow along with her as she makes her favorite recipe (see below) or make your own favorite recipe. It’s an opportunity to be together while preparing the delicious challah that will feed our bodies and our neshamot (souls) for Shabbat. […]