Events

FREE for members & non-members This acclaimed book pulls back the bars on one of America’s most notorious prisons to expose shocking cases of wrongful conviction. Through meticulous reporting and deeply human stories, Slepian examines how systemic failures—coerced confessions, unreliable witnesses, and prosecutorial misconduct—have sent innocent people to prison for decades. This gripping, unsettling book […]

FREE for members and non-members Join Rabbi Ron Symons in exploring the differences and confluences between the biblical accounts of creation and scientific theories that we have come to accept as fact.

Students: $18; members: $30; non-members: $36 Start your weekend cracking up with Dave Hill—comedian, writer, musician, actor, radio host, and man-about-town. Dave—who has appeared on numerous hit shows including The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Girls5Eva, Inside Amy Schumer, and The Jim Gaffigan Show—will entertain you with guitar stunts and jokes (teen approved).

FREE for members & non-members Unlock the power of storytelling in this engaging, hands-on workshop designed for all ages and backgrounds. Staff from the well-renowned storytelling organization The Moth will review core principles of storytelling while guiding you through practical exercises to hone your technique. You’ll learn how to bring your unique voice to any […]

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!

Members: $55; non-members: $65 Hear the iconic musical hits of the 60s performed by a group of professional singers accompanied by a live orchestra. This decade saw the rise of extraordinarily memorable Broadway shows, including Bye Bye Birdie, Cabaret, Funny Girl, Fiddler on the Roof, and many more. These musicals kept the lights bright on […]

FREE for members; $20 for non-members From concerns about tariffs, fiscal deficits, geopolitics, potential overinvestment in AI, and lofty valuation multiples, investors may be a bit skittish at the moment. But is it all doom and gloom? We also have an accommodative Fed, an administration focused on deregulation, an impending M&A cycle, and a generational […]

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 […]

FREE for members & non-members This HBO documentary film, directed by Emmy-award winners Jessica Dimmock and Zackary Canepari, examines the normalization of gun violence in America through the vast industry that has risen to protect us from it. From lockdown drills in elementary schools to bulletproof backpacks and “active shooter” conventions, the film describes how […]

1946 Campus Drive Hyde Park, NY 12538 Members: $85; non-members: $95 *incl r/t transportation from the J, tour, and 3-course lunch Tour begins at 10:15 am and lunch is at 11:30 am (Bus departs JCC at 8:15 am and returns around 2 pm) Looking for a warm escape in the heart of winter? Join us […]

FREE for members & non-members Rabbi Ron Symons will guide us through a conversation uncovering the history of Black-Jewish relations in the civil rights movement, both the good and the bad, with hopes for even more cooperation in the years to come.