Archive: December 2020

Westchester Jewish Council Executive Committee Meeting

Posted on December 2, 2020

December 2, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm –

Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair

Posted on December 3, 2020

December 3, 2020 @ All Day – Temple Beth Abraham Presents: Latkepalooza A virtual, get-ready-for-Chanukah community celebration and Vendor Fair November 29 – December 4, 2020 tba-ny.org/chanukah Latkepalooza has always been Temple Beth Abraham’s annual Community-Wide Chanukah Celebration and Gift Boutique.  This year, we are taking it online. Please join us for Live (via Zoom) events: Sing, learn, and cook with Rabbi […]

The Jewish Way in Hope and Resilience -WJCS

Posted on December 3, 2020

December 3, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Jews have survived cataclysms and tragedies because of a spirit of hope and resilience. What are the building blocks for such an attitude, and what can we learn from ancient Jewish tradition and Hasidic masters to help us attain it? 2 Thursdays, December 3 and 10, 10:30 AM-12:00 noon, $36 suggested fee. Zoom information will […]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers: GenerationsForward-Karin Meyers To Speak

Posted on December 3, 2020

December 3, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers: GenerationsForward Speaker Series-Karin Meyers Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers GenerationsForward Speaker Series on Thursday, December 3 at 7 p.m. via Zoom in the safety and comfort of your own home. Karin Beuthner Meyers will tell her family’s story.  Karin, born in […]

Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair

Posted on December 4, 2020

December 4, 2020 @ All Day – Temple Beth Abraham Presents: Latkepalooza A virtual, get-ready-for-Chanukah community celebration and Vendor Fair November 29 – December 4, 2020 tba-ny.org/chanukah Latkepalooza has always been Temple Beth Abraham’s annual Community-Wide Chanukah Celebration and Gift Boutique.  This year, we are taking it online. Please join us for Live (via Zoom) events: Sing, learn, and cook with Rabbi […]

First Fridays: A Modern, Artistic Kabbalat Shabbat for 20’s and 30’s – Congregation Kol Ami

Posted on December 4, 2020

December 4, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Calling all seekers in their 20s and 30s to welcome in the spirit of Shabbat together with a new service that blends traditional Jewish liturgy with voices in modern Jewish culture, from Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Leonard Cohen. We’ll explore what Judaism’s classic language and visions can mean in our lives. Come experience anew the […]

Jo Ivester, Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Family Memoir of a Transgender Journey

Posted on December 6, 2020

December 6, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Jo Ivester discusses her family memoir about raising a transgender son, Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Family Memoir of a Transgender Journey, with Dubbs Weinblatt, Keshet’s Associate Director of Education and Training for Metro New York.

Temple Israel Center’s Lots of Latkes Cooking Demo

Posted on December 6, 2020

December 6, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm –  Join TIC member and registered dietitian nutritionist Jessica Levinson as she teaches us how to make zucchini latkes with yogurt sauce as a healthier option this Chanukah. She’ll provide ideas for pairings to round out the perfect meal for Chanukah. Open to all — you can watch and learn or cook along. Session is free […]

METNY Installation and Awards Evening

Posted on December 7, 2020

December 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Every two years the METNY District installs its new officers and gives our awards in various categories to member synagogues for excellence.  This year it will be done virtually via Zoom on Monday, December 7th from 7:00pm and will feature a keynote by USCJ CEO Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal.

Westchester Jewish Council Board Meeting

Posted on December 8, 2020

December 8, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –