Archive: March 2021

Westchester Jewish Center Passover 2021: PJ Model Seder for Children and a Grownup

Posted on March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Westchester Jewish Center PJ Model Seder for Children and a Grownup Monday, March 22 at 4:00pm WJC PJ Library is thrilled to be partnering with JKids Radio Musical Passover Seder! During this highly-interactive seder experience, we will sing traditional and contemporary songs, tell the Passover story, and explore the foods on the seder plate, the blessings, […]

CSI Passover University

Posted on March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – HAZZN’S TISH – Singing Your Way Through The Seder! Monday, 3/22 @ 7:30PM Instructor: Cantor Jeffrey Shiovitz ZOOM LINK

Hadar-Jerome L. Stern Pre-Pesah Lecture: An Exodus for Egyptians? Reading Genesis and Isaiah Together

Posted on March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Jerome L. Stern Pre-Pesah Lecture: An Exodus for Egyptians? Reading Genesis and Isaiah Together with Rabbi Shai Held Monday, March 22, 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern In anticipation of Pesah, experience the Bible as you’ve never seen it before. You already know the story of the Israelis being redeemed from slavery in Egypt. But the Bible has other […]

The Jewish Education Project – Annual Benefit

Posted on March 22, 2021

March 22, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 8:45 pm – Benefit 2021 – Giving Thanks. A culmination of our year-long celebration of Jewish educators as heroes in our community. We will honor and show gratitude to educators, and celebrate the remarkable work of The Jewish Education Project in inspiring and empowering them to sustain and re-build Jewish life.

WJCS-College Student Support Group

Posted on March 23, 2021

March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Many college-aged students are learning remotely and are missing social connections and peer support.  One of the challenges during the COVID pandemic is managing feelings of social isolation and loneliness.  Please join us for an ongoing support group series to discuss coping strategies and foster social connections with others. Please register by contacting Jennifer Schmelkin, […]

WJCS-Designing Your Cover Letter

Posted on March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Designing Your Cover Letter A cover letter is a formal letter you send alongside your resume. Its purpose is to elaborate on the information contained in your resume. Unlike a resume, a cover letter lets you introduce yourself to the hiring manager, provide context for your achievements and qualifications and explain your motivation for joining […]

Westchester Jewish Council Israel Connection – Israel’s Elections: What’s Next? – presented by Shahar Azani, JBS

Posted on March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Please register in advance for this zoom meeting, https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sc-upqTsuGtYnxQkLXJWHUVj1x89JURoj

Westchester Community for Humanistic Judaism – Virtual Model Passover Seder

Posted on March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Join the Westchester Community for Humanistic Judaism for a free virtual model Passover Seder.  You can download the service from http://wchj.org/ConcisePassoverHaggadah.pdf. You will need the following items for the seder: Matzah: 3 pieces are used, but at least 1. For the Seder plate: Carpas: parsley, celery, boiled potato A small dish of salt water or […]

CSI Passover University

Posted on March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – PASSOVER THEN AND NOW: WHAT DOES THE SEDER MEAN TO US TODAY? Tuesday, 3/16 and Wednesday, 3/24 @ 7:30 PM Instructor: Neil Schluger. Passover touches on many important ideas in Jewish life, among them hope, freedom, oppression, suffering, peoplehood, chosen-ness, other-ness, history and Jewish continuity. Many modern thinkers, writers and poets have reflected on these themes. Alongside the traditional text […]

WJCS – The Empty Seat at Seder Table: A Program for Bereaved Jews

Posted on March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – A pre-Passover gathering to share your loss with others and to discuss how to utilize the Passover seder as a healing modality.   Thursday, March 25, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax.