Erev Passover
Passover (Day 1)
Memorial Day
The Emperor of Atlantis An Opera For Our Times (at ArcStages in Pleasantville) This opera, created by inmates Ullmann and Kien at the Nazi concentration camp of Theresienstadt (Terezín) in 1943, tells the story of a mad Emperor who launches a war onto an unseen enemy. It was originally rehearsed at Theresienstadt in March […]
In the last few years, it's been clear to most Americans that climate change is with us already and its destructive impacts are growing. Scientists are researching ways to pull C02 out of the atmosphere and develop other new technologies to decrease climate risks. Join us to learn about these and explore the potential benefits […]
Discover Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Zentangle can be enjoyed across a wide range of skills, interests, and ages. Unlike doodling you might do for distraction, Zentangle helps you increase focus and create a different mood and state of mind. No artistic experience is necessary. […]
Israeli Whiskey Tasting- Rivertowns (OFFSITE) Taste a variety of Israeli Whiskies, learn about the thriving Whiskey industry in Israel, and engage with the Rivertowns Jewish Community.
WhizKidz Tutoring will be offering a 1-day workshop focused on preparation for the essay portion of the SAT exam. The workshop will be offered on Sunday, March 5th from 12-2:30 PM. The goal of the workshop is to help students learn to plan and respond in writing quickly, focusing on discussing and practicing writing literary […]
Monica Shulman Artist Reception Join us in celebrating Monica Shulman’s colorful exhibition on March 5th from 2-4 pm. Meet Monica, enjoy refreshments, and explore her beautiful work.
Join us and Lemon Terrance Florals (Hastings-on-Hudson) in the lobby for a DIY bouquet bar with fresh seasonal flowers. Bring home a beautiful creation for you or that someone special.
Israeli Culture Connection with Maya Naor Every person in Israel serves in the Israel Defense Forces. Join us for casual conversation as our Shinshin, Maya Naor, shares her views on the IDF and her future plans for life after her gap year. This event is free and open to all. Light refreshments will be served.
Join us in the lobby to shop Chloe's beautiful handmade ceramics and encaustics. See her work on her Instagram feed.
Preschool Sleep Workshop (Online) Are you struggling with your child's sleep? Is your once amazing sleeper suddenly waking up during the night? Is your child fighting their bedtime routine? Sleep is important at every stage of your child's life for their physical, mental, cognitive, and social-emotional health. In this workshop, we will discuss strategies to […]
Screening of "Dinking AcrossFaith" and open play Join us for a hybrid Pickleball and film experience with Rabbi Golan Ben-Chorin from Israel! We'll start with a screening of his documentary short, "Dinking Across Faith," which tells the story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Pickleball novices in Haifa who share a love for the game and […]
Learn the Wobble, Cupid Shuffle, and lots of original dances during our 3-hour line dancing extravaganza on March 12! R&B/soul line dancing instructor, Steve "The Fun Bunch" Dillard, and guest choreographers will lead you through easy-to-follow steps to music that will uplift your soul. All ages and levels are welcome! If you're new to line dancing […]
Kids Yoga, Age 3-6 Through creative movement, sounds, and storytelling, your children will practice the valuable skill of breath and body awareness, and self-love, all while having fun. Geared towards 3-6-year-olds. Parents of younger children are encouraged to stay.
On January 24, 2023, the New York legislature passed the Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”);New Yorkers will vote on its ratification on the November 2024 ballot. The NYS ERA would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, and sex — including their sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, and pregnancy outcomes. […]
Discover Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Zentangle can be enjoyed across a wide range of skills, interests, and ages. Unlike doodling you might do for distraction, Zentangle helps you increase focus and create a different mood and state of mind. No artistic experience is necessary. […]
Join us in the lobby with Girl AGain who will be selling refurbished American Girl Dolls and accessories made by women from Yes She Can Inc., a nonprofit that helps young women with autism develop vocational skills. Come support them and purchase your loved ones various American Girl Doll items!
Join us in the lobby for some healthy snacks for children and toddlers! Created by a mom of toddlers, Rockstarters' food is nutritionally balanced specifically for young children: 1/3 of the calories in each of our products is derived from high-quality fat sources (like pumpkin seed butter, chia seeds and flaxseed) to help support pediatric […]
Pop-up Shop: Jewels of the East Discover these one-of-a-kind artisan artworks! Jewels of the East brings you works of art from remote areas of the globe known for their exquisite and unique artistry in jewelry and fabrics. See more on their website.
Family Friday: Swim Under the Stars For families who have an immediate member with a disability. Please note: -We ask that at least one person over the age 18 accompany the individual with a supportive need to ensure safety. -Swim levels will be determined upon arrival. For those who wish to swim in the deep […]
Join us to sample to delicious cheese from Bloomy and stock up on artisanal cheese along with accompaniments including handmade crackers, chocolates, olive oil, and vinegar.
Walter Schwartz, a longtime Village Justice in Westchester, will speak and answer questions candidly about his own experiences and observations inside the local judicial system. If you’ve ever, or even if you’ve never, gotten a parking ticket or served as a juror, you’ll want to tell it to this retired judge and hear what he […]
Join us to purchase a great selection of children's books curated from the local bookshop Sleepy Hollow Bookshop. About the Founder After 15 years of living in Sleepy Hollow and listening to residents’ desire for a local place to buy children’s books and a place to gather, Leah Bloom decided to combine both ideas in […]
Join us with Sasha's Seafood in the lobby for chowder, smoked salmon, fresh salmon, marinades, and more! Sasha grew up in a third-generation fishmonger’s home in NYC. Her stepdad, David Samuels, brought—and still brings—home the day’s best from the market to cook and eat as a family before returning to Fulton Fish Market at midnight […]
Aries Wine Pop up Aries Wine will be hosting a Passover Pour wine pop-up shop in our lobby from 4-7 pm on Thursday 3/23. Come join us for some wine tasting and place your orders for Passover. Wines ordered at the pop-up will be delivered to the JCC on Wednesday 3/29 for pick up for […]
Global Leadership: Who's Next? A JCC Roundtable Discussion Interested in taking a deeper dive into foreign affairs? Join us for an engaging discussion with renowned international economist David Cheney. David will circulate readings in advance and lead an interactive conversation on the changes to the US-led “liberal democratic order” that prevailed after WWII until the […]
Censorship in America with Evan Weiner Censorship in American media has been going on for decades. Historically, books have been banned, content for television deeply restricted, and movies edited for obscenity. Journalist and media expert Evan Weiner will discuss the why and how of censorship in America that has persisted despite the freedom of speech […]
Spring Equinox Yoga and Acupuncture Welcome the spring equinox with an evening of embodied movement and acupuncture and tuning into our spring energy. Tori Cronk, yoga instructor and Chryssa Tsakiris, acupuncturist will guide you through a gentle yoga flow and into a restorative practice. We'll be adding harmonious, stress-relieving ear acupuncture seeds, with two optional […]
Make Art with Erwin Ong: Family Art-Making Workshop Join local artist Erwin Ong in making sea creatures, both real and imagined, inspired by the Hudson River. This artwork will inspire the mural Erwin is designing and painting in our Legacy building, as well as be displayed as a part of a larger exhibition at the […]
To celebrate Women’s History Month, Dana will be telling us about what inspired her to rescue women’s speeches from obscurity. She’ll share a few stories about historic women speakers you may not have heard of — from right in our backyard. And she’ll explain why it’s so important that we shift our understanding of who […]
Project Genesis: An Interfaith Conversation Between Two Clergy Two clergies from different faiths will analyze and discuss different interpretations of the books of Genesis. Rabbi Jay Stein and Reverend Gareth Evans will discuss the story of Jacob and the birthright. When parents pick a favorite child, the impact is felt for many generations. In this […]
Join us in the lobby with Chef Cynthia for an array of delicious salt-free seasoning blends by Sideways Kitchen! Her seasoning blends have strong flavors that draw influence from India to Africa.
Come have fun as you learn about Passover with a craft. Afikomen is the piece broken off from a matzo during the Seder and put aside to be eaten at the end of the meal, as dessert. Please join Yanira to sew Afikomen bags using age-appropriate materials. No registration is required, just stop by the […]
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