Archive: September 2020

Congregation Kol Ami Drive In Shabbat

Posted on September 11, 2020

September 11, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Open the sun roof, pop the hatchback and join us as we celebrate Shabbat! Together we will experience the magic of Jewish community, spirituality and creativity that is uniquely Congregation Kol Ami. New to the area? What better way to discover the warmth and vibrance of our synagogue community and the many ways Kol Ami […]

Shabbat Service; Selichot with Lunch and Learn

Posted on September 12, 2020

September 12, 2020 @ 12:00 am – Join Hebrew Congregation of Somers online for a Selichot service led by Rabbi Shoshana Leis and Cantor Ruth Ossher. Call 914-248-9532 or email info@hebrewcongregationofsomers.org for more info/log-in details.

Selichot Program and Service-Westchester Reform Temple and Temple Israel of New Rochelle

Posted on September 12, 2020

September 12, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Selichot (“Forgiveness”) is the Jewish Calendar observance that marks the official beginning of the Season of Awe.  Think of it as the Overture to a musical or opera:  it announces (often through music!) the key themes of the High Holidays.  Introspective and inspiring in equal measure, Selichot invites us to take stock of our lives and begin the […]

Musical Selichot Service

Posted on September 12, 2020

September 12, 2020 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Musical Selichot Service, Saturday Sept. 12, 8:30pm Join Temple Israel Center, Shaarei Tikvah, Westchester Jewish Center, and Beth El Synagogue Center for a collaborative Selichot Service unlike any we have ever had before. We’ll start with 30 minutes of facilitated High Holiday themed break out room discussions, followed by a musical Selichot service led by […]

Leffell School Community Welcome Back Celebration

Posted on September 13, 2020

September 13, 2020 @ All Day –

Art and Practice of Mussar-WJCS

Posted on September 14, 2020

September 14, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Mussar is a contemplative Jewish practice of refining one’s middot, qualities of heart and behavior. We will study texts, practice various techniques for cultivating certain middot, and return each month to share our soul’s journey. Note: New participants will be admitted to one of these two ongoing groups on a  case-by-case basis. Two sessions available: […]

Faith Based Re-Opening Webinar

Posted on September 15, 2020

September 15, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am – “Faith Based Re-Opening Webinar” September 15th, 10:30am – 11:30am presented by CSI-the Community Security Initiative Bill Hayes, the Westchester/Bronx Security Manager of CSI will be presenting a re-opening guide for our Westchester faith based institutions. Please see below for more detailed information for this free webinar. All welcome. The Community Security Initiative is a joint […]

Westchester Jewish Council Leadership Reception

Posted on September 15, 2020

September 15, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Please let us know if you will be able to attend by registering at HTTPS://US02WEB.ZOOM.US/WEBINAR/REGISTER/WN_NREAX_EPTCSIGTYSRHBC0Q Please contact Pam@wjcouncil.org with any questions.

Walk the Labyrinth into 5781[Virtual]-WJCS

Posted on September 16, 2020

September 16, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am – We will prepare our hearts and minds for the High Holy Days using a finger labyrinth as a tool for our meditative “walk.” We will also learn and practice an actual walking meditation virtually. Wednesday, September 16, 9:30-10:30 AM. $5 suggested fee Zoom information will be provided upon registration with Rabbi Pamela Wax at pwax@wjcs.com. […]

Israeli Cooking with Nadav: The New Year Edition

Posted on September 16, 2020

September 16, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –