Archive: May 2020

Westchester Jewish Council Jewish Visioning Committee presents Envision the Future with Dr. Steven Windmueller

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am – Join Dr. Steven Windmueller, Emeritus Professor at HUC-JIR, Los Angeles, for a presentation on the present and future status of the Jewish community.  He will discuss how we are experiencing significant displacement, as well as an extraordinary opportunity and moment for Jewish learning and engagement. Sign up required here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vd-uqrDkuH9yOpVhPmMxY3rEio9HKAfpJ After registering, you will receive […]

Join Rabbi Pamela Wax – WJCS for Lions and Tigers and Bears Zoom Series

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 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 […]

Westchester Jewish Council Re-opening Workshop with Josh Cohen of H&H

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:15 pm – For more information please contact info@wjcouncil.org

Hazon’s COVID-19 Response Circle for Rabbis and Spiritual Leaders every Wednesday

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 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 […]

COVID-19 ZOOM Support Group-WJCS

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – COVID-19 ZOOM Support Group: If you have recovered (or are recovering) from COVID-19 and would like a safe place in which to process and share your experience with others, our virtual group will be meeting: 4 Wednesdays, May 20 and 27, June 3 and 10, facilitated by Rabbi Pamela Wax and Heidi Weiss, LMSW, MHA. […]

Adapting: The Future of Jewish Education

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 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 […]

Synagogue Presidents Roundtable for Synagogues Without Executive Directors

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Please contact Elliot@wjouncil.org for zoom details

The Jewish Visioning Committee of the Westchester Jewish Council invites you to: ENVISIONING OUR JEWISH COMMUNITY’S FUTURE, TOGETHER

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – The Jewish Visioning Committee of the Westchester Jewish Council invites you to: ENVISIONING OUR JEWISH COMMUNITY’S FUTURE, TOGETHER Join Dr. Steven Windmueller, Emeritus Professor at HUC-JIR, Los Angeles, for a presentation on the present and future status of the Jewish community. He will discuss how we are experiencing significant displacement, as well as an extraordinary […]

Anti-Semitism/Anti-Zionism on College Campuses Panel

Posted on May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Westchester Jewish Center’s World Jewry Committee, together with the Teen Engagement Committee, will be co-hosting a Zoom panel on Anti-Semitism/Anti-Zionism on College Campuses on Wednesday, May 27th at 8 pm. The speakers will include Mark Banschick from Alums for Campus Fairness, Rena Nasar from Stand with Us, and Rachel Klein from Hillel, along with a […]