Archive: December 2021

Organized by Shames JCC on the Hudson – Earrings: Make-one / Donate-one

Posted on December 2, 2021

December 2, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Earrings: Make-one /Donate-one and have fun while doing good! Led by artist and jewelry designer Joan Lloyd, we will design and create beaded earrings. For every pair that you make for yourself, you will make a pair to be donated to women at shelters for survivors of domestic violence. It will be a gift of […]

Chanukah Drop-off Program for Pre-K & K at Emanu-El (in-person)

Posted on December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am – Give your little ones a taste of Religious School! Led by our talented early childhood specialist, your little Maccabees will experience the light of Chanukah through song, stories, and a special artistic exploration. This program is free and open to the community – invite your friends, cousins, and neighbors! Registration is required here: https://tinyurl.com/6sshs8ep   […]

Young Families Chanukah Celebration at Emanu-El (in-person)

Posted on December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021 @ 10:45 am – 11:45 am – Families are invited to celebrate Chanukah together with song, movement, crafts, stories, community, and fun! This program is free and open to the community and is appropriate for children ages 6 months through 2nd grade. Register here!: https://tinyurl.com/6sshs8ep   Masks are required regardless of vaccination status.   For more information, please contact Director of Education […]

HOLD: UJA – Gift of Hanukkah

Posted on December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm –

Joyous Chanukah Party and Dedication at Temple Beth Abraham

Posted on December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm – Time for the joy of Chanukah!  Join us to dedicate the new addition to our synagogue and to celebrate Chanukah together! The festivities will start at the new entrance, where the Rabbi will bless the mezuzah and dedicate the new addition, accompanied with bagels and coffee. Then we will move the the social hall, where […]

Westchester Jewish Coalition for Immigration presents “Immigrant Rights through a Jewish Lens”

Posted on December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – IMMIGRANT RIGHTS THROUGH A JEWISH LENS Featuring a panel with social justice leaders who are at the forefront of immigrant rights and advocacy: Rabbi Margo Hughes-Robinson, T’ruah Noelle Damico, The Workers Circle Rebecca Kirzner, HIAS Rabbi Les Bronstein, Bet Am Shalom Synagogue Vanessa Agudelo, NYIC Plus special Hanukkah candle lighting and a Klezmer performance by […]

Westchester Jewish Council Board Meeting

Posted on December 7, 2021

December 7, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm –

YINR – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies to Bring Dr. Michal Raucher via Zoom

Posted on December 7, 2021

December 7, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Women’s Initiative for Jewish Studies (WIJS) at Young Israel of New Rochelle is proud to present Dr. Michal Raucher on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 @ 8:00 pm (ET) on Zoom.  Raucher will be the third speaker of the 2021-2022 season in the monthly scholarly programming offered by WIJS at YINR. Dr. Raucher will speak on […]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Generations Forward Memory Keepers Story Hour-Mindy Nagorsky-Israel To Speak

Posted on December 8, 2021

December 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Mindy Nagorsky-Israel will tell her family’s Holocaust story.  Mindy is married to a son and grandson of Holocaust survivors.  She tells the story of her husband’s 102-year-old grandmother, Ilse, using pictures, historical documents, and artifacts.  Ilse grew up in Munich, Germany, a member of prominent Jewish families that lived in the Bavaria region for hundreds […]

JCCH – There’s a Crack in Everything: Letting the Light In

Posted on December 8, 2021

December 8, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – THERE’S A CRACK IN EVERYTHING: LETTING THE LIGHT IN WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8TH AT 7:30 PM   The JCCH is hosting a REMARKABLE, free event on the spirituality of Leonard Cohen on the occasion of his 5th Yahrzeit. Author Marcia Pally will be in conversation with Rabbi Menachem Creditor with musical performances by Cantor Marcos Askenazi. […]