Community Calendar of Learning, Engagement & Connecting Opportunities

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Bet Am Shalom  Judaica Craft Show Goes Virtual!
November 15, 2020 - November 29, 2020    
All Day
Bet Am Shalom 26th Annual Judaica Craft Show November 15-29 Just in time for Chanukah, Bet Am Shalom Synagogue is keeping its craft show tradition [...]
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
November 29, 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 [...]
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
November 30, 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 [...]
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
December 1, 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 [...]
01 Dec
December 1, 2020    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
contact pam@wjcouncil.org for more details.
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
December 2, 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 [...]
02 Dec
December 2, 2020    
7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
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 [...]
03 Dec
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 [...]
Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers: GenerationsForward-Karin Meyers To Speak
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 [...]
Latkepalooza Virtual Vendor and Activity Fair
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 [...]
04 Dec
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 [...]
Jo Ivester, Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Family Memoir of a Transgender Journey
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 [...]
Temple Israel Center's Lots of Latkes Cooking Demo
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 [...]
07 Dec
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 [...]
08 Dec
December 8, 2020    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
09 Dec
December 9, 2020    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Candice Moscoe-Polner, Kol Ami’s Teva/Garden Educator, will be speaking about educational strategies and projects for synagogue youth Please contact pam@wjcouncil.org for more details.
Israel Connection Series - From Ethiopia to Israel, Zehava Tesfay's Journey
December 9, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Please register here - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrf-qtpz4pG935PXJlpwFZxhIUiZ_-NEb0 This event is free and open to all. This event is co-sponsored by The Jewish Agency for Israel, UJA-Federation and [...]
09 Dec
December 9, 2020    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
10 Dec
December 10, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
10 Dec
December 10, 2020    
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Tricky Tim, The Magician, December 10, 2020, 5:15 PM Kids and adults are invited to enjoy Tricky Tim's non-stop magic and fun. Meeting ID: 990 [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 10, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
Temple Israel Center's First Night of Chanukah Community Kick-Off
December 10, 2020    
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Join Temple Israel Center and tune-in from the comfort of your home, sing songs, and light candles with us to mark the first night of [...]
JCCMW Community Virtual Chanukah Celebration
December 10, 2020    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Come One Come ALL! Join the JCCMW Community on ZOOM to Celebrate Chanukah Display your chanukiah so we can all light the first Chanukah candle [...]
Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers; GenerationsForward Speaker Series-Sandra Mehl
December 10, 2020    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers: GenerationsForward Speaker Series-Sandra Mehl Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers GenerationsForward Speaker [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020 - December 18, 2020    
12:00 am - 5:00 pm
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Hanukkah Kahoot - Friday, December 11, 2020, 11:30 AM Children and adults are invited to take a lunch break with us for [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Hanukkah Torah for Tots - Friday, December 11, 2020, 3:00 PM Welcome Shabbat and Hanukkah by singing songs and hearing a special [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Hanukkah Youth Services, Friday, December 11, 2020, 3:00 PM A Zoomy Hanukkah/Shabbat experience for Pre-B'Nei Mitzvah age students. Meeting ID: 862 0590 [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Virtual Community Lighting - Friday, December 11, 2020, 4:15 PM We join together as a community via live stream at http://www.wjcenter.org/wjclive
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join Congregation Kol Ami for a fun-filled virtual Hanukkah Family Bingo Night. All are welcome to participate! Try your hand at a few rounds of [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 11, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Virtual Rhythm & Ruach, December 11, 2020, 6:00pm  Join us via live stream: https://www.wjcenter.org/wjclive/ https://www.wjcenter.org/news-and-announcements/hanukkah-2020-connecting-by-the-light/
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
6:00 pm
Friday Dec. 11, 6 pm Shabbat and HCS Hanukkah celebration Family Friendly HCS Zoom Hanukkah Family-Friendly Shabbat and Hanukkah singing then light up your family's [...]
11 Dec
December 11, 2020    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
We'll gather at 7pm on zoom to connect and eatlatkes together! At 7:30pm, we'll light the Menorah and have a combined Shabbatand Chanukah service. In [...]
Virtual Humanistic Judaism Hanukkah Celebration
December 11, 2020    
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Join the Westchester Community for Humanistic Judaism for a virtual Hanukkah service led by Rabbi Frank Tamburello (on Zoom).  You need to pre-register by visiting [...]
12 Dec
December 12, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
12 Dec
December 12, 2020    
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Come “Light Up the Night” and Celebrate Hanukkah at the Shames JCC on the Hudson’s Drive-In Menorah Lighting and Havdalah Candle Lighting Ceremony Saturday, December [...]
12 Dec
December 12, 2020    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Havdalah and Candle Lighting - Saturday, December 12, 2020, 5:30 PM We join together as a community via live stream at: http://www.wjcenter.org/wjclive
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 12, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 12, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
12 Dec
December 12, 2020    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Family Trivia Night - Saturday, December 12, 2020, 7:00pm- 9:00pm Adults and children test their trivia skills during our WJC Trivia Night [...]
13 Dec
December 13, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
13 Dec
December 13, 2020    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
As a follow up to our November book discussion, we will explore the early zionist visions that developed in the first half of the 20th century. [...]
13 Dec
December 13, 2020    
11:00 am
Sunday Dec. 13 11 am Hebrew School Hanukkah talent show 11 am - all are welcome https://www.hebrewcongregationofsomers.org/hcs-web/hcs-home/pages/page-online-hanukkah.html
TBA's Israel Committee Presents-Israel's Current Standing in the Middle East and the World - A Conversation with Chuck Frelich
December 13, 2020    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Temple Beth Abraham's Israel Committee Presents An Afternoon with Chuck Freilich Sunday, December 13 from 12:00-2:00pm Recent events have changed the course of Israel's standing [...]
13 Dec
December 13, 2020    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
UJA  - An Israel-Ethiopian Hanukkah Story
December 13, 2020    
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Please register here for the zoom, https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclfuCvrjMiGt2LYWU36XoVCCkvuTaLMENV  
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 13, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
Temple Israel Center's "The Debate: Latke vs. Hamentash"
December 13, 2020    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for TIC’s Dr. Michael Kay and Rabbi Harry Pell as they use their doctoral and rabbinic degrees respectively to debate the merits of [...]
14 Dec
December 14, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
14 Dec
December 14, 2020    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Westchester Jewish Center PJ Library Story Time - Monday, December 14, 2020, 5:30 PM PJ Library invites children and their grandparents for a Hanukkah story [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 14, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
14 Dec
December 14, 2020    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Virtual Community Lighting followed by Minyan - December 14, 2020, 7:00 PM Zoom Meeting ID: 445 906 724 https://www.wjcenter.org/news-and-announcements/hanukkah-2020-connecting-by-the-light/
14 Dec
December 14, 2020    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
15 Dec
December 15, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
15 Dec
December 15, 2020    
9:45 am - 10:30 am
Westchester Jewish Center Torah Talk with Rabbi Dalton - Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 9:45 AM A deep dive into the weekly Torah portion and its [...]
15 Dec
December 15, 2020    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Westchester Jewish Center WJC Sisterhood presents Hanukkah Blintzes - Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 4:00 PM Learn about Judith, a Hanukkah Hero, and how Jews around [...]
15 Dec
December 15, 2020    
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Join us to celebrate the Festival of Lights and recognize Rep. Eliot Engel and Rep. Nita Lowey for their decades of public service. We'll enjoy [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 15, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
15 Dec
December 15, 2020    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Kesher Congregations Presents Hanukkapalooza! 6:00 – 8:30 pm This virtual event, organized by seven northern congregations (including Hebrew Congregation of Somers), has something for everyone! [...]
16 Dec
December 16, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
16 Dec
December 16, 2020    
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Westchester Jewish Center  Virtual Community Sing Along with Cantor Goldberg December 16 2020, 5:15pm Join Cantor Goldberg and the children in our Religious School for [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 16, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
16 Dec
December 16, 2020    
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Celebrate the healing potential of Chanukah. For those with any kind of loss at any stage of the grieving process. Bring your Chanukah menorah to [...]
16 Dec
December 16, 2020    
7:00 pm
Contact Person: Donna Bartell donna@wjcouncil.org 914-328-7001
16 Dec
December 16, 2020    
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Westchester Jewish Center  Virtual Community Lighting followed by Minyan December 16, 2020, 7:00pm Zoom Meeting ID: 445 906 724      
17 Dec
December 17, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 17, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
17 Dec
December 17, 2020    
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Westchester Jewish Center  Virtual Community Lighting followed by Minyan December 17, 2020, 7:00pm Zoom Meeting ID: 445 906 724 https://www.wjcenter.org/news-and-announcements/hanukkah-2020-connecting-by-the-light/  
17 Dec
December 17, 2020    
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
HOLOCAUST & HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER MEMORY KEEPERS GENERATIONSFORWARD SPEAKER-SHELLEY GREENSPAN
December 17, 2020    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
HOLOCAUST & HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION CENTER MEMORY KEEPERS GENERATIONSFORWARD SPEAKER-SHELLEY GREENSPAN Shelley Greenspan will speak at the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center’s Memory Keepers [...]
17 Dec
December 17, 2020    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Westchester Jewish Center Virtual Song Circle, December 17, 2020, 7:30pm Join WJC and Temple Israel Center for a Virtual Hanukkah-themed Song Circle, led by Cantors [...]
17 Dec
December 17, 2020    
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Westchester Jewish Center  Virtual Torah Study with Rabbi Arnowitz, December 17, 2020, 8:00pm We will look at the original sources in the Talmud regarding the [...]
18 Dec
December 18, 2020    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
Temple Shaaray Tefila Celebrates Hanukkah
December 18, 2020    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hanukkah 5781 Thursday, December 10th - Thursday, December 17th   Celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah with our Shaaray Tefila family!     Our programs [...]
19 Dec
December 19, 2020    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
This alternative Shabbat morning service will allow for contemplation and reflection about the week, and the year, as we move toward the close of 2020. [...]
20 Dec
December 20, 2020    
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Dr. Ellie Schainker to YINR via Zoom Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies (WIJS) at Young Israel of New Rochelle [...]
OurCrowd and the Israeli Tech Scene
December 20, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Temple Beth Abraham's Israel Committee Presents OurCrowd and the Israeli Tech Scene Sunday, December 20 from noon to 1:00pm OurCrowd is a major player in [...]
FIDF Bingo Night
December 20, 2020    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
20 Dec
December 20, 2020    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
28 Dec
December 28, 2020 - December 31, 2020    
9:15 am - 12:00 pm
Winter break is almost here, and Sprout Camps have you covered! Registration for Sprout Ba'Bayit 2.0 is now open! Join us from 12/28-12/31 for fun virtual [...]
JAFI/WRT and WJCouncil present The Abraham Accords:  How the groundbreaking agreement will present opportunities for Israel
December 29, 2020    
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Registration is required for the event and to receive login information.
29 Dec
December 29, 2020    
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This one-day virtual seminar is for people of all musical backgrounds to create space for musical expression, learning, and community. Join sessions on topics like [...]
30 Dec
December 30, 2020    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Sing along virtually with Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble, whose music blends traditional Jewish sounds and melodies with eclectic influences such as jazz, bluegrass, [...]
01 Jan
January 1, 2021    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
01 Jan
January 1, 2021    
All Day
01 Jan
January 1, 2021    
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 [...]
02 Jan
January 2, 2021    
All Day
Sign up now for Chag-in-a-Box! Each month, families will receive a holiday-themed care package filled with crafts, recipes, and games for you to make Jewish [...]
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