Events

$24 cash includes all food, tax, tip, and optional r/t transportation from the J 395 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607 (Crossroads Shopping Center) Bring a big appetite and join us for an all-you-can-eat Asian lunch at Umi! You’ll want to go back for seconds (and thirds) of sushi, seafood, vegetables, ramen, hotpot, and more […]

Tithing, Taxing, and Membership Dues–The history, philosophy, and responsibility to financially support the community. FREE for members and non-members This tax-day inspired conversation with Rabbi Jay Stein (Greenberg Hebrew Center) and Rev. Wren Hillis (Commissioned Elder of The United Methodist Church; Lead Pastor of Aldersgate UMC and Ardsley UMC;  NY Methodist Conference Archivist) we will […]

FREE for members and non-members Join Rabbi Ron Symons as we time travel back in time to understand the mindset of the founders of the State of Israel. We’ll explore how they reached back in history and dreamed of a future of peace for the Jewish people in the State of Israel.

FREE for members and non-members Apple turns 50 this year; how did a scrappy technology company become something closer to an operating system for modern life? This question spurred CBS News Sunday Morning’s David Pogue to write a new book, Apple: The First 50 Years. Drawing on more than 150 interviews and rare access to […]

Every other Sunday  Drop in—no registration required. Having trouble with your iPhone, Android, tablet, or laptop? Struggle with email, texting, apps, Zoom, or technology in general? Bring your device and your questions to the J and savvy volunteers from Irvington High School will help you at no cost!

Spend a springy Sunday morning building your own puppet, taking in a creative puppet show, or both! Enjoy stories brought to life using nothing but recycled cardboard and the power of your imagination! Puppeteer Brad Shur transforms simple cardboard shapes into elaborate puppet characters and tells stories that are sure to wow children of all […]

Long before Israel became a modern state on May 14, 1948 and experienced the tragedy of October 7, 2023, Jews concerned about Israel discussed, argued, and fought over six different ways of defining “Zionism.” We will journey back in time to uncover these six streams anddiscuss their implications for today. Afterwards, we’ll enjoy an Israeli […]

FREE for members and non-members Those experiencing the stage of life referred to as “the third act” are invited to come together to talk, laugh, share stories, and support one another through life’s ups and downs. Whether you're navigating retirement, dealing with health changes, coping with loss, or just looking to connect with others in […]

In celebration of Yom Ha’Atzma’ut (Israel Independence Day), Chef Noam will serving up his highly acclaimed falafel in celebration of Israel’s 78th birthday.

FREE for members & non-members Through personal stories and hard-won insights, Hatmaker invites readers to examine the moments that shake us out of complacency and call us toward deeper authenticity. Written with warmth, humor, and compassion, the book encourages thoughtful conversation about faith, relationships, and personal growth. It’s an engaging and accessible read that resonates […]

$30 for members; $35 non-members Let’s kick off the 2026 National Mahjong League’s card together! Young-Yi Clinton from Bamboo Haus Mahjong will lead us through guided play with this year’s newly released card. You’ll come away with strategies, tips, and guidance in recognizing patterns in order to choose the right hand to play. Seats are […]

FREE for members and non-members Join Rabbi Ron Symons in a timely conversation about Jewish ethical considerations regarding war throughout the ages.  Our conversation will afford us the opportunity to enter into shared language about obligatory and discretionary wars,with respectful conversation no matter the position you hold.

Kids’ Clothing and Toy Swap Give Outgrown Clothes a Second Life! Did you know we already have enough clothing on the planet to clothe the next three generations? Join our kids' clothing swap—donate (optional) and pick up gently used children’s clothes, sizes 0–16. All leftover items will be donated to the Community Wardrobe in Sleepy […]