How amazing it is to hear grace read her work in this archival recordingher literary voice i know but to hear her own voice is truly something quite special. Center for jewish history 15 west 16th street, ny, ny 10011. The jewish federation of greater washington welcomes the participation of interfaith couples and families and people of all abilities, backgrounds, gender identities and sexual orientations. In november 2002 grace paley attended the yiddish book center s great jewish books conference as a writerinresidence. Once they received a midnight phone call, took a 2 a. The jewish museum calendar 2020 wall calendar the jewish museum on. Browse our online calendar for more events and programs. The hasidic community in south williamsburg, brooklyn is one of new yorks iconic jewish communities.
The uniqueness of our calendar is that each month it offers pictorial renderings, as well as the local shabbat and holiday candle lighting times and information concerning all aspects of jewish life and culture, from holiday to history, jewish laws to customs and traditions. We are proud to be the only synagogue in rockland county with daily egalitarian services in the morning and evening. Its mailed out before rosh hashanah the jewish new year, free of charge, to our entire mailing list. Kingsbrook jewish medical center is a nationally recognized full service teaching hospital located in the heart of brooklyn. May, 2020 iyar sivan, 5780 jewish calendar hebrew calendar. We offer a yearround schedule of films, talks, concerts, family programs, and. Once the second largest jewish community in the united states, harlem was home to more than 175,000 jews. The steven spielberg digital yiddish library includes more than 11,000 yiddish titles available to read online or download free of charge. As the jewish high holidays of rosh hashanah and yom kippur approach, here are six great nyc spots where kids can learn about jewish culture, traditions, and history.
The jewish museum and film at lincoln center are delighted to continue their partnership to bring you the 29th annual new york jewish film festival, presenting films from around the world that explore the jewish experience. To keep tuition costs as affordable as possible, yiddish new york is a. Jasas 22 senior centers throughout new york city are a home away from home for seniors seeking group activities, company, friendships, trips, special events, or a hot meal. Free riverside jewish calendar chabad jewish community. Center for jewish history and partner collections span five thousand years, with tens of millions of archival documents in dozens of languages and.
The forward, the center for jewish history, the sholem aleichem cultural center, the. View former synagogue sites and important landmarks and talk about legendary people of this often forgotten segment of jewish history, starting with its origins as a community for the very rich and covering its glory days as one of the three major worldcenters of judaism. Traveling with the streicker center doesnt just offer fascinating landscapes and landmarks, fine hotels, great food and terrific guides. The rego park jewish center is a traditional conservative synagogue that balances a commitment to the timehonored traditions and ceremonies of halakhic judaism with everyday life in the modern world. Features a brief summary of key events in jewish history, laws and customs, shabbat times and more. The temple emanuel streicker center is offering free onesession online classes twice daily, from 10. If you have a disability, anticipate needing accommodations, have a question about physical access or dietary requirements or restrictions, please call 63189 ext. Beginning with the centers 40th anniversary in 2020, and continuing for each of the next ten years, the center will select an annual theme. In 1654, the jewish community that became shearith israel made new amsterdam new york an open city for all who are willing to work and be governed.
Center for jewish history and partner collections span five thousand years, with tens of millions of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, more than 500,000 volumes, as well as thousands of artworks, textiles, ritual objects, recordings, films, and photographs. We can hardly wait to see you again, but until that day, you can find your center. The jewish heritage center of queens and long island. Chabad jewish community center publishes an annual jewish art calendar. Onetime events and ongoing seasonal programming offer an opportunity to connect with a warm and lively jewish community for recreation, social and cultural events, outdoor activities, and shabbat and other holiday observances. The jewish learning center of new york provides intellectually stimulating jewish. The fact that it lists kwaanza in the same small print as jewish holidays says something about the jewishness of this calendar eccentric in their choices of events worth noting, the calendars creators omit orthodox christmas, but think bank holidays in scotland, the u. The burning child creates a psychic mapping of vienna through an exploration of its architectural interiors, set against the backdrop of austrias troubled past. Jasas senior centers help new yorks seniors engage in their communities. The frances brandt online yiddish audio library contains lectures by and interviews with yiddish writers, recorded at the jewish public library of montreal between 1953 and 2005. Each of our journeys is also carefully designed to provide you with unique insight into jewish history andor life, the opportunity to meet with members of the local community and an experience in the warmth of the streicker center family. Save the last petal paint night the paint night for jewish singles to your collection.
May 01, 20 the fact that it lists kwaanza in the same small print as jewish holidays says something about the jewishness of this calendar eccentric in their choices of events worth noting, the calendar s creators omit orthodox christmas, but think bank holidays in scotland, the u. You can set your address, phone number, email and site description in the settings tab. We offer a yearround schedule of films, talks, concerts, family programs, and other. To date, more than 20,000 local jewish adults have discovered the relevance and spirituality of their heritage through the jewish heritage centers dynamic yet comfortable. We provide,000 center members with a vibrant meeting place to socialize with friends.
Of course, many of you know that judaism has its very own solarlunar calendar that follows its own rules regardless of the common civil calendar. The result is a spiritual home that welcomes jews of every persuasion, regardless of religious back. A history challenges the commonly held view that yiddish was. Public tours and events lower east side jewish conservancy. The most comprehensive and advanced jewish calendar online. Register, book seats and conveniently pay online for upcoming events.
Yiddish new york celebrating yiddish music, language, and. Set in modernday new york, this romantic comedy highlights the contrasting values between first and third generation american jews. Since its founding in 1954, the rjc has served as the center of a diverse jewish communityuniting, supporting, and inspiring the entire community in furtherance, and under the guidance, of eternal torah law and values. New york in a changing city, won the jewish book councils jewish book of the year prize in 2012. The jewish learning center of new york jlcny is an innovative jewish institution. Our programs of religious services, cultural events, and social functions are complemented by our commitment to social action and awareness of the community at large.
The decade of discovery is a new initiative of the yiddish book center designed to foster a deeper understanding of yiddish and modern jewish culture. National yiddish book center in amherst, ma librarything local. Huntington jewish center encourages the participation of people of all abilities in its programs and activities. The national yiddish book center was founded in 1980 by macarthur. The largest and most comprehensive archive of the modern jewish experience outside of israel. Help wash, peel and chop fresh produce to help masbia, a nonprofit soup kitchen network and.
Whats going on in nyc this week online jewish week. One thing to keep in mind when visiting a jewish museum is that an exhibition of handcrafted menorahs may be right around the corner from a huge sculpture commemorating the. Find groups in new york, new york about jewish events and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Kingsbrook is honored to be among the highest performing hospitals in the united states by the joint commission as a top performer on key quality measures in the following areas. We offer a full array of free lectures and classes, hotel retreats, educational and social programs designed for jews with little or no formal background in jewish studies. The yiddish book center is a nonprofit organization that works to tell the whole jewish story by rescuing, translating, and disseminating yiddish books and p. The riverdale jewish center rjc is a modern orthodox community synagogue in the riverdale section of the bronx, new york. Jewish learning center of new york jewish learning. The jewish center of forest hills west middle village, ny share the last petal paint night the paint night for jewish singles with your friends. We are dedicated to reaching out to all who are interested in learning about and being involved in the beauty of jewish traditions, ideas, texts, history and community.
Download the nyjff festival brochure here for those interested in additional information about nyjff titles, please refer to our print source guide. Gurock, is the klaperman professor of jewish history at yeshiva university and a nationally recognized scholar and writer of new york jewish history. Allpurpose jewish calendar listing holidays, sefirat haomer, shabbat and holiday candle lighting times. There are no upcoming or active events currently open for registration. Jewish calendar 2020 new york city hebcal jewish calendar. For more information about when we may reopen, click here. Adults with little or no hebrew skills or those who find traditional temple settings incomprehensible or overwhelming love this service. We aim to educate vulnerable communities about the dangerous and deceptive tactics of fake clinics, empowering them with information to protect themselves. A former fellow at the new york public librarys cullman center for scholars and writers, and.
New york city is the largest jewish community outside israel. Free riverside jewish calendar chabad jewish community center. New york jewish film festival 2020 film at lincoln center. If you have a disability, anticipate needing accommodations, have a question about physical access or dietary requirements or restrictions, please call 63189 ext 10 in advance of the programevent. The jewish center is hosting a day of chesed that is fun for all ages. Content is from the sites 2005 2007 archived pages. Join wine experts, winemakers, and celebrity chefs in a 24part series celebrating all things israeli wine through july 5th. Each year, more than 400 community groups come here to meet and make connections, find support systems and to take advantage of our many resources. Yiddish book center 1021 west street amherst, ma 01002 map. The result is a spiritual home that welcomes jews of every persuasion, regardless of religious background or observance level. Building an inclusive community is a federation priority. The west side jewish center is proud to be one of the partners in this wonderful new program aimed at helping provide basic knowledge about judaism. Livestream events from jewish book week to get us through the lockdown. In november 2002 grace paley attended the yiddish book centers great jewish books conference as a writerinresidence.
We live our jewish values in our worship, celebration, lifelong learning. The jewish center is a vibrant and dynamic synagogue and social center located in the heart of manhattans. The center for jewish history, the sholem aleichem cultural center, the. Jewish books from cellars and attics, synagogues and abandoned buildings. The center calendar of events the center is the cornerstone of our lgbt community in new york city. Brooklyn hospital kingsbrook jewish medical center. Amazon business card corporate credit line shop with. Hebrew school where judaism is fun and exciting for long island children. Help wash, peel and chop fresh produce to help masbia, a nonprofit soup kitchen network and food pantry, feed dinner for a week. Basic judaism study torah in a way that touches the heart and stimulates the mind.
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