Shames JCC

Special MLK Day Renard Lecture: Counting Jews of Color
2021-01-18 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Special MLK Day Renard lecture with Tamara Fish
Tamara Fish (Harvard U., AB; Union Theo. Sem., MA; Columbia U., MPhil, ABD) is one of the leading voices on Jews of Color and the immediate past president of the Jewish Multiracial Network (JMN), the immediate past president of Congregation Tehillah, Riverdale, NY, and former Assistant Director of the Office of the University Chaplain at Columbia University. She enjoys assisting Jewish communities in actively including Jews of Color and investigating internal race relations constructively.

Renard Lecture: “Schmooze and Musical Entertainment with Shlomo”
2021-01-11 10:00 - 11:00
Come hear American pop standards from the 1940s – 1970s, as well as some international hits. Shlomo is a versatile and accomplished singer, musician, and humorist and his delightful and exciting performance has been enjoyed by many throughout the US, Canada, and Israel.

Renard Lecture: Digital Community in the Age of Covid-19 Rabbi Ben Newman
2021-01-04 10:00 - 11:30
From weddings and bar mitzvahs to exercise classes and family Thanksgiving, how we gather together in community has changed in the age of COVID-19. Never before have we been more reliant upon the wonders of the internet and video conferencing technology. Join the Shames’ JCCs own Rabbi Ben Newman as he helps us navigate this “brave new world” of virtual social interaction, from its challenges to its promises. There will also be an opportunity to learn some practical tips and tricks for Zoom. This lecture will provide a practical and thoughtful introduction to the new age of digital community.
Please register in advance here or use the website link on the left.

Chanukah: 8 Candles
2019-12-29

Chanukah: 7 Candles
2019-12-28

Chanukah: 6 Candles
2019-12-27

Chanukah: 5 Candles
2019-12-26

Chanukah: 4 Candles
2019-12-25

Chanukah: 3 Candles
2019-12-24

Chanukah: 2 Candles
2019-12-23

Chanukah: 1 Candle
2019-12-22

Simchat Torah
2019-10-22

Shmini Atzeret
2019-10-21

Erev Sukkot
2019-10-13

Yom Kippur
2019-10-09

Erev Yom Kippur
2019-10-08

Rosh Hashana II
2019-10-01

Rosh Hashana 5780
2019-09-30

Erev Rosh Hashana
2019-09-29

Tish'a B'Av
2019-08-11

Shavuot II
2019-06-10

Shavuot I
2019-06-09

Erev Shavuot
2019-06-08

Pesach VIII
2019-04-27

Pesach VII
2019-04-26

Pesach VI (CH''M)
2019-04-25

Pesach V (CH''M)
2019-04-24

Pesach IV (CH''M)
2019-04-23

Pesach III (CH''M)
2019-04-22

Pesach II
2019-04-21
