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Men's Club & B'nei Mitzvah Families Join for World Wide Teffilin Wrapping Last weekend Men's Club hosted a breakfast as b'nei mitzvah students took part in teffilin wrapping as part of a worldwide movement. Mazal tov!
Friday, March 28th 6:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat 6:58pm Candle Lighting
Saturday, March 29th Parshat Pekudei 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 10:30am Mini Minyan 10:30am Tot Shabbat The kiddush is sponsored by Andrew Salama & Rachel Barbanel-Fried in honor of the bar mitzvah of their son, Micah Salama. 12:45pm Daf Shevui 7:00pm Mincha/Maariv 7:59pm Havdalah
Mazal tov to Andrew Salama & Rachel Barbanel-Fried on the bar mitzvah of their son, Micah Salama.
Mazal tov to Kevin & Jenn Hylton on the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Libby Hylton.
Mazal tov to Michael & Sigal Lerner on the bat mitzvah of their daughter, Emma Lerner.
Mazal tov to Ellen Dembicer & Jeff Meyers on the birth of their granddaughter, Tamar Tzippora Meyers Levinsky on January 20, 2025. Mazal tov also to parents, Richard Meyers & Ran Levinsky.
Mazal tov to Dr. Shira Novack and Raanan Korinow on the birth of their daughter, Eliora Yaffa.
Condolences to Maxine Friedman on the loss of her husband Jay Friedman z"l, to Beth Mobilian, Stefanie (Paul) Feidelson, and Mark (Nicole) Friedman on the loss of their father, to Zachary, Isabella, Lucy, Sara, Jane, Sadie, Alice and Wes on the loss of their grandfather, and to Lenny on the loss of his great-grandfather.
Condolences to our member, Amy Kline, Gary (Samara) Kline and Kevin (Emily) Kline on the loss of their mother, Susan Kline z"l, and to Kaiya, Keller, Marlo, Cameron, Dani and Gibson on the loss of their grandmother.
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ADL SPEAKER SCOTT RICHMAN Head over to Scarsdale Synagogue on Sunday, March 30th at 11:00am for ADL's lecture, "Antisemitism Now: What Can We Do?" ADL Regional Director Scott Richman speaks on the current state of antisemitism and what communities can do in this fight. Light brunch will be served. Register here. UPCOMING LECTURE AT JTS "Israel at a Crossroads: Navigating Religion, Democracy, and Justice" on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 1 and 2 at JTS 3080 Broadway (at 122nd St). Topics addressed will include an overview of trends in Israeli society today, the defense of Israel's separation of powers and democracy, the cultural institutions that play a major role in influencing Israel’s future, the role of collective trauma in the relationship between Israelis and Palestinians, majority and minority rights, and the prospects for religious pluralism. Register here.
AUTHOR TALK Counting Backwards by Jackie Friedland on Wednesday, April 2, at 7:00-8:30pm at JCC Mid-Westchester. Jackie Friedland, in conversation with author Samantha Greene Woodruff, will discuss the timely themes of and inspirations for her gripping new novel, Counting Backwards. A legal thriller based on true stories from the 1920s and 2020, the book explores reproductive rights, incarceration, and the expectations placed on women and mothers. Books will be available for sale and there will be a signing after the discussion. Register here.
SIP YOUR WINE, SEND HEROES TO DINE, STRENGTHEN ISRAEL Want to say thank you to an exhausted reserve soldier and equally exhausted "single-parent" spouse? Send them on a date! Perfect for a Purim or Passover gift! Learn more on our Israel 360 page.
RUN 4 THEIR LIVES is an opportunity to create community while supporting the releease of the hostages in Gaza. You can read more information about our 'why' at http://Run4lives.org. The group meets weekly on Sunday mornings. Participants can walk or run as much as they would like. Learn more about the upcoming November Israel trip, as well as weekly announcements about meetup locations in the WhatsApp Group, which you can join here.
VOLUNTEER AT JCCMW Do you want to make a difference in our community? Every act of volunteering—big or small—makes an impact. Visit jccmw.org/volunteering for more information on how to get involved.
