Archive: May 2020

Westchester Jewish Center: “Let’s Challah” with Tami Arnowitz Virtual

Posted on May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – “Let’s Challah” with Tami Arnowitz Join Tami Arnowitz to make challah dough together. You can follow along with her as she makes her favorite recipe (see below) or make your own favorite recipe. It’s an opportunity to be together while preparing the delicious challah that will feed our bodies and our neshamot (souls) for Shabbat. […]

The Jewish Education Project Celebrates Yom Ha’Atzmaut

Posted on May 3, 2020

May 3, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 9:30 pm –   Featuring: Israel Story, Mayumuna, and members of the Fauda cast. Join thousands across North America to celebrate Israel’s 72nd Independence Day! Virtual celebrations throughout the day for children, teens, and families. Music, art, and conversation with well-known Israelis, interactive workshops, games, contests, and more. Let’s celebrate together.  

Annual AJC Westchester/Fairfield Gala

Posted on May 4, 2020

May 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Contact Person: Vicki Kline klinev@ajc.org 914-948-5585 Annual AJC Westchester/Fairfield Gala at the Ritz Carlton New York, Westchester.

Westchester Jewish Center: Virtual Israeli Dancing Intermediate via Zoom!

Posted on May 4, 2020

May 4, 2020 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Westchester Jewish Center ISRAELI DANCING Led by World-Famous Teacher and Choreographer  Shmulik Gov-Ari Advanced session of Israeli Dancing, Learn the latest hits. Every Monday at 8:00 PM! Open to all! Join us via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/933247958 Zoom ID: 933 247 958

Hon. Sam Fredman z’l Leadership Development Institute

Posted on May 5, 2020

May 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Contact Person: Pam Goldstein pam@wjcouncil.org 914-328-7001

WJC/UJA/West. Board of Rabbis presents Our Westchester Rabbis – Intro to Judaism

Posted on May 5, 2020

May 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM An Eight-Part Weekly Series Led by Rabbis From Throughout the Region Date Subject 3/31/2020 An Overview of Jewish History 4/7/2020 Jewish Calendar: Shabbat and Holidays 4/14/2020 The Jewish Lifecycle: Bris/Marriage/Divorce/Birth/Conversion 4/21/2020 Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and Its Implications 4/28/2020 My Heart Turns to the East: Israel and Jerusalem 5/5/2020 Heaven, Hell, the Afterlife, […]

Young Israel of Scarsdale Annual Event- Tentative Date

Posted on May 5, 2020

May 5, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Contact Person: Susan Scharf Glick glicks@ujafedny.org 914-385-2120

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

Posted on May 6, 2020

May 6, 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 […]

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

Posted on May 6, 2020

May 6, 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 […]

WJCS: Holding the Space: Sharing Suicide Resources and Support

Posted on May 6, 2020

May 6, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Join us to discuss current research and warning signs of suicide and share resources that might benefit both survivors of suicide loss as well as those at risk. There will be ample opportunity to share your experience and ask questions in a safe environment. Some Jewish perspectives on suicide will be included. Professionals welcome.   […]