Archive: March 2022

Westchester County Human Rights Commission Bystander Intervention Workshop

Posted on March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – The Westchester County Human Rights Commission is proud to offer another live interactive workshop in partnership with Hollaback to empower you to stand up for when you see harassment in public spaces. We all have a responsibility to do something but too often we freeze because we don’t know what to do. Bystander intervention gives us tools […]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers Story Hour Series: Maddy Israel and Esther Loewenthal to Speak

Posted on March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center from the safety and comfort of your own home on March 9 at 7 p.m. to hear Maddy Israel and Esther Loewenthal speak of their grandparents’ Holocaust story. Life was not easy for Maddy Israel’s grandfather, Ben.  Growing up in Romania, Ben Israel began experiencing antisemitism […]

WJCS-Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Posted on March 10, 2022

March 10, 2022 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am – Ongoing Jewish Mindfulness Meditation Groups In these ongoing groups, learn the essential skills of Mindfulness Meditation within a Jewish context and be introduced to other traditional Jewish contemplative practices. No prior meditation experience is required. No sessions for holidays or when synagogues are closed. Every Monday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Every Thursday, 9:30-10:45 AM […]

Israel Connection Series – “Life on the Kibbutz”

Posted on March 10, 2022

March 10, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 pm – NEW DATE AND TIME Thursday, March 10 from 11am to noon. Students and Parents Against Campus Anti-Semitism (SPACA) will be hosting an exciting and revealing look at life on the modern Israeli kibbutz. How has life on kibbutz changed over the years? How does a kibbutz keep and attract young families? Do kibbutznikim still eat together […]

TBA – Racial Justice Learning Group

Posted on March 10, 2022

March 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Congregants lead a discussion on Critical Race Theory: what it is and what it is not.  Please email racialjusticelearninggroup@gmail.com by Monday, March 7 for the Zoom link.

TBA – Book Club

Posted on March 11, 2022

March 11, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Temple Beth Abraham’s Book Club reads books with Jewish content and themes. This month’s selection: The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family by Joshua Cohen Corbin college, not-quite-upstate New York, winter 1959-1960: Ruben Blum, a Jewish historian-but not an historian of the […]

TBA – Scout Shabbat

Posted on March 11, 2022

March 11, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Friday, March 11, 7:30pm (In Person, Livestream and on Facebook) During Shabbat evening services, it is always a pleasure to welcome the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts to the bimah in celebration of Scout Shabbat.  These dedicated boys and girls, along with their leaders, join us in prayer and community each year in celebration of […]

CSI: Scholar-in-Residence

Posted on March 11, 2022

March 11, 2022 – March 12, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Congregation Sons of Israel welcomes our Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Elie Kaunfer President and CEO, Hadar Institute “How can I pray what I don’t believe? New Approaches to Interpreting the Siddur” Friday Night Dinner, March 11 at 6:45PM Reservation required. Friday Night, March 11 at 8:00PM Praying Anew: Unlocking Meaning in the Words of the Siddur (Livestream/On-site) The Jewish prayer […]

TBA – PURIM PARTY! (Online)

Posted on March 12, 2022

March 12, 2022 @ 12:00 am – Members, prospective members, and guests welcome! Temple Beth Abraham’s Membership Committee invites you to join us for: Havdalah with Cantor Margot Goldberg Mix a Purim Cocktail “Shushan Top 40” skit Learn Persian dance moves Belly Dance Performance Prizes for best costumes There is no charge for this program, but please RSVP at bit.ly/PurimBall-TBA