Archive: October 2024

JCCMW – Together We Remember: A Teen-Led Commemoration for October 7

Posted on October 7, 2024

October 7, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Teens and their adults are invited to join us at the JCCMW for a meaningful gathering as we mark the first anniversary of the tragic October 7 attacks. Come together in solidarity, honor the memories of those who lost their lives, and stand with those who remain in captivity as hostages. Your presence will help […]

Shames JCC – A Communal Remembrance: October 7 and a Year of War

Posted on October 7, 2024

October 7, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – We will come together to acknowledge all of our losses since October 7, 2023, including the loss of innocent lives across faiths, ethnicities, and nationalities; the loss of physical and emotional security felt in the Middle East, the U.S., and around the world; the loss of relationships across differences; and more. Our time together will […]

Westchester Jewish Council Fall Board Meeting

Posted on October 9, 2024

October 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm –

DOROT – October Social – It’s Fall, Y’all

Posted on October 10, 2024

October 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Join DOROT as we celebrate all things autumn! Wear your favorite fall colors while we chat about the season and enjoy autumn treats, including cider. This program is for adults 60+ Registration required. Please complete this form: Monthly Social – October 2024 (jotform.com)

First Hebrew – 5785 High Holiday Yom Kippur Services

Posted on October 11, 2024

October 11, 2024 @ 5:45 pm – Yom Kippur Services at First Hebrew Congregation, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, NY Kol Nidre – Friday, October 11 – 5:45 PM Yom Kippur Saturday, October 12 – 9:30 AM – Morning Service 4:30 PM – Yom Kippur afternoon Service Visitors welcome but must RSVP to:  fhc@firsthebrew.org Visitor(s) must be preregistered prior to services for entry. No Exceptions

First Hebrew – 5785 High Holiday Yom Kippur Services

Posted on October 12, 2024

October 12, 2024 @ 9:30 am – Yom Kippur Services Saturday, October 12 – 9:30 AM – Morning Service 4:30 PM – Yom Kippur afternoon Service Visitors welcome but must RSVP to:  fhc@firsthebrew.org Visitor(s) must be preregistered prior to services for entry. No Exceptions

Shames JCC – Inside the Middle East: Navigating the Storm One Year After October 7

Posted on October 15, 2024

October 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – As the Middle East navigates a storm of unprecedented challenges, we stand at a pivotal juncture that will define the future of Israel, the Palestinians, and the entire region. Avi Melamed, former Israeli intelligence official and senior advisor on Arab affairs, will lead a special briefing on the issues underscoring the escalating conflict. We’ll delve […]

CSR – “Israel: A Year After the Black Sabbath” with Mike Hollander, Jewish Educator

Posted on October 16, 2024

October 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Achim/Brotherhood of Community Synagogue of Rye (CSR) invites everyone to an evening with Israeli-Canadian Educator and Tour Guide Mike Hollander (who has led many CSR trips to Israel) in conversation with Rabbi Gropper about the current situation in Israel, how we can remain informed and serve as ongoing advocates for Israel.$50 /person includes dinnerRead more […]

First Hebrew – Sukkot Services

Posted on October 17, 2024

October 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am – SUKKOT Services at First Hebrew Congregation, 1821 Main St., Peekskill, NY October 16-18 (Wednesday-Friday) 1st Day Sukkot – Thursday October 17 – 10:00 AM Visitors welcome but must RSVP to: fhc@firsthebrew.org Visitor(s) must be preregistered prior to services for entry. No Exceptions

Kol Ami – Towards A More Perfect Union: American Jews and American Democracy

Posted on October 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 @ 6:15 pm – 9:15 pm – As the presidential election nears, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the unique and impactful role American Jews have played in the success of our democracy—and the essential role we must continue to play in safeguarding it. No Jewish community in the past 2,000 years has experienced the freedoms and opportunities we’ve enjoyed here […]