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Join your River Friends Family for a morning filled with fun and games for the whole family. Enjoy live music, bounce house, sand art, pumpkin decorating, Gaga with J Sports and much more!
Night Watch follows the intertwined lives of a group of characters in a small, tumultuous town as they navigate love, loss, and the haunting shadows of the past. Phillips explores themes of memory, trauma, and the delicate connections that shape our lives, inviting readers into a world where every moment holds significance. Verve Book club […]
The Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott explores the lives of a widowed Irish immigrant and her daughter as they navigate grief, faith, and resilience in early 20th-century Brooklyn. The novel weaves together the stories of various characters, revealing how love and community shape their lives in the face of hardship.
Can an oppressed people like the Jews ever be considered racist? Why should Jews—and white Jews in particular—take racism personally? Cantor Robin Joseph ponders these questions, among others, and explores what are some of our Jewish tradition’s responses to racism and how they might inform our individual perspectives. Join Cantor Robin Joseph of Temple Beth […]
Join us for a rejuvenating day at D.I.G Farm, created especially for widows to connect through a shared experience of nature, reflection, and renewal. The day will include: a hands-on farm and garden activity a peaceful walk along serene trails, a relaxing picnic lunch.
Get your flu shot at the J and stay healthy this winter! We are hosting a flu shot clinic with Sleepy Hollow Pharmacy for anyone 6 months and up. Please make sure to bring your insurance card and pharmacy card.
Thirteen Drivers' Licenses is a portable exhibit that tells the individual stories of Jewish citizens of Lichtenfels, Germany, persecuted by the Nazis, whose licenses were discovered in 2017. Come explore this powerful exhibit at the Cohen Family Atrium and learn about the lives behind the photos, and the story of their discovery.
In November 2018, Lisa Salko, along with her sisters and cousins, traveled to Lichtenfels, Germany to recover their grandfather’s and two great uncles’ drivers’ licenses, which had been confiscated by the Nazis 80 years earlier and rediscovered in 2017. What started as a trip about reclaiming a part of their family turned into something so […]
Up all night waiting for the election results? Have some coffee on us as we discuss the 2024 election with your fellow news enthusiasts. As always, all points of view are welcome in this lively, thought-provoking, and civil discussion. Feel free to bring your lunch and/or a friend!
Members: $10; non-members: $18; includes light refreshments Join us for our next Reel to Real in which we have some snacks, watch a movie together, then explore the cinematic themes and how they play out in real life. This month's selection is The Miracle Worker (1962). In this film we witness the Keller family centered […]
As we wait for the election results to be finalized, let’s all take a deep breath and find that place inside where we can wait for resolution. The soul trait of patience is a useful tool when it comes to election results and so much more in our lives. We will dust off the cobwebs […]
While live music holds the potential to bring great happiness to many individuals, those with sensory challenges may find it too overstimulating. In this inclusive concert, the Especially Everyone Ensemble leads a sensory friendly show featuring upbeat, positive tunes that ensures those with sensitivities can actively participate. Special accommodations including noise-canceling headphones, modified lights, and […]
Members: $10; non-members: $15 Menopause is a natural phase that every woman will experience, yet it's a topic we don't discuss–and understand– nearly enough. Georgie Kovacs– the founder of Fempower Health, a podcast dedicated to providing trustworthy, research-backed information on women’s health– will lead a comprehensive discussion that will answer many of your questions. Having […]
Shelley Greenspan always knew that her parents survived the Holocaust and took her job as a “Memory Keeper” seriously. But it wasn’t until she traveled to Eastern Europe this past summer that she truly understood her parents’ experiences during the war and their struggles to rebuild a life afterwards. Join us for an intimate talk […]
FREE for members and non-members Bring a dish to share with friends new and not-new for a friendsgiving potluck at the JCC! We'll gather to celebrate all we're grateful for in our JCC community. We’ll provide the turkey, you bring a side or dessert. Click here to tell us what you’re bringing! NOTE: Please keep […]
In post-election America, we will explore the pros and cons of Jewish and Christian prayers, both formally conceived and spontaneously offered for our elected leaders. Join the Rabbi and Rector for an opportunity to share your thoughts about praying for our elected officials regardless of their— or your— party political affiliation. This is part of […]
In this hypersensitive partisan time in American life, we will benefit from a discussion that draws from the wisdom of Dan Rather from his book What Unites Us, along with 3,000 years of Jewish wisdom to help us make our way through these challenging weeks. As always, your presence makes our conversation all the richer. In […]
Come spend your Friday night with us at our special Sensory-Friendly Swim Night, exclusively for families with an immediate member with a disability. The pool will be reserved just for you, providing a sensory-friendly environment where you can enjoy a relaxing swim without the usual distractions. This event is designed to accommodate sensory sensitivities and […]
Join J Sports Academy at The Masters School (park and meet at the Fonseca Center) for a taste of what’s to come this summer! You’ll get to see the beautiful facilities where camp is happening, meet camp leadership, and learn more about our program. Snacks and refreshments will be served.
We are bringing Broadway to The Ark in an unforgettable afternoon combining history with a musical production! In this special event from the Golden Ticket Series, Broadway legend Jack Viertel provides insight into the life and mind of Stephen Sondheim, one of the modern masters of the American musical. While exploring the background of his […]
Do you speak a foreign language? Unfortunately, most American speak only English and our education system gives language facilities a low priority, unlike most other countries. Americans miss out on a lot by being monolingual: the broadened perspective that knowing a foreign language offers; the added intellectual and creative stimulation; the enjoyment of traveling to […]
Set during the Siege of Leningrad in World War II, City of Thieves follows the story of a young Jewish man who finds himself imprisoned for looting. In a twist of fate, he is paired with a charismatic, roguish soldier named Kolya, and together they embark on a dangerous quest. Their journey through a war-torn […]
If only we could be thankful the other 364 days of the year. We will gather around in preparation for Thanksgiving to feast on an array of morsels of wisdom and insight to help us strengthen our gratitude muscles. As always, your presence makes our conversation all the richer. In the Challah and Conversation series, […]
Members: free; non-members: $10 Chair-Based Neshama Body and Soul is a workout-worship practice that combines Jewish prayer and teachings with bodyweight strength training. Engage your physical core by doing various exercises from a seated position, while engaging your spiritual core by singing verses of Jewish prayer and reflecting on questions that come from Jewish texts. […]
Kick off your weekend with your friends at the J over pizza and a screening of The Lego Movie 2 in our new theater! Wear your comfy clothes and we'll take care of the rest by feeding and entertaining you and your kids. Member price: Kids ages 2-18 $5 (under 2 free); adults $8 Non-member […]
Do you yearn for those days when you could have a difference of opinion with someone who voted differently than you? Oy! Join Rabbi Ron Symons in a guided conversation about how to live in community across real and perceived differences. Your opinions will help us find paths forward with family, friends, and neighbors whose […]
Join us for 5 minutes or an entire hour as we make a lot of PB&J sandwiches for neighbors in need. The Northern Westchester Community Center in Katonah provides food, clothing, and social services to 500 families a week who can’t make ends meet and they have asked us to help. We’ll provide all supplies […]
Europe has suffered a loss of competitiveness and business dynamism relative to the US and China. In 1992, the EU accounted for 29% of global output and was a leader in new technologies; by 2022, its share of world output was just 17% and it had lost many of its new tech companies. What has […]
Grab a friend or meet a new one over coffee and a good game. We provide Scrabble, playing cards, Rummikub, Mah Jongg, Othello, chess, and more; you're also welcome to bring your own. Free coffee for players; feel free to bring your lunch!
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