Archive: February 2025

Purchase Jewish Studies/ Westchester Jewish Council Book Talk with Malka Simkovich

Posted on February 4, 2025

February 4, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Flier will be added. Location TBD. Contact Helene Schonbrun helene@wjcouncil.org for more information.

Westchester Jewish Council Executive Committee Meeting

Posted on February 5, 2025

February 5, 2025 @ 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm –

JCCMW – Community Shabbat Dinner for Adults

Posted on February 7, 2025

February 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – Join us for wine, appetizers, and delicious kosher Shabbat dinners with music and conversation. Sing, schmooze, and enjoy wonderful times with new and old friends! Admission: $25 per person Members: $18 per person Register here Verve 55+ Living, powered by UJA-Federation of New York

JCCMW – Family Shabbat Dinner

Posted on February 7, 2025

February 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – Celebrate Shabbat with an evening of fun and connection! Enjoy lively music with Tkiya, a delicious kosher dinner, and creative crafts for Tu Bishvat. Bring your whole family to experience the joy of Shabbat and the beauty of nature! Cost: $54 per family Register here  

Blood Drive at Greenburgh Hebrew Center

Posted on February 9, 2025

February 9, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 1:30 pm – Greenburgh Hebrew Center, in Dobbs Ferry, is hosting a Blood Drive on Sunday, February 9, from 9:00 am – 1:30 pm. The need for blood is urgent. This blood drive is open to the community, to people age 17 and up. If you are 16 you will need a parent or guardian’s written consent. Sign-ups for a time slot are strongly encouraged and preferred. […]

JCCMW – Tiny Teva Rangers

Posted on February 9, 2025

February 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Young children and their families are invited to join us as we explore nature in the winter with our Sheldrake Environmental Center naturalist! This session will focus on trees in celebration of Tu B’Shvat. There will be lots of opportunities for hands-on sensory exploration, games, and a small craft. Cost: $18 per family

BAS – Shorashim: Theme of Tu B’Shvat, the birthday of the trees!

Posted on February 9, 2025

February 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – BAS member and Non-member families: please join us with your young children. Topic this Month: Tu B’Shvat, the birthday of the trees!  Shorashim is a free, monthly, Sunday morning program for young children ages 0-5, and their parents, grandparents and caregivers. The program brings to life a different Jewish holiday or theme with age-appropriate cooking […]

JBLS – “Lincoln, Napoleon and Hitler Walk Into A Bar: Does the 1907 Hague Convention on Land Warfare Require Signatory Countries To Open Courts To Claims For Restitution of Nazi-Looted Art?”

Posted on February 11, 2025

February 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Please register below for this unique CLE regarding the recovery of art looted by the Nazis.  This free, virtual CLE presented by Raymond J. Dowd, Esq. is entitled “Lincoln, Napoleon and Hitler Walk Into A Bar: Does the 1907 Hague Convention on Land Warfare Require Signatory Countries To Open Courts To Claims For Restitution of […]

DOROT – Stitched Together: An Exploration of Quilts and Creative Crafting

Posted on February 12, 2025

February 12, 2025 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Stay warm by learning about some extraordinary American quilts and the fascinating stories behind them. Join DOROT Westchester and Elizabeth Gronke, creative arts therapist, for an interactive discussion followed by a hands-on art project inspired by the colorful quilts. No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. Snacks will be served. This program […]

JCCMW – Film Screening: Who are the Marcuses?

Posted on February 13, 2025

February 13, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Join us for a film screening and talkback in our Bendheim Performing Arts Center with Doug Seserman, CEO of Americans for Ben Gurion University. This documentary uncovers the story of a mysterious Long Island Jewish couple whose half-a-billion-dollar gift to Israel, the largest single gift in the state’s history, inspires peace and climate action through […]