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family Learning & Ritual
Shabbat Blessings - Available for download and printing (includes blessing of the children)
Jewish Holidays - A quick summary of the holidays for the year ahead
PJ Library - Book list of Jewish books for children, curated by the PJ Library
PJ Library Events - Find local Jewish children's events in the New York area
URJ Families with Young Children - A single sheet with links to Jewish podcasts, music, holiday info and more
News & Info
Union of Reform Judaism - Reform Judaism is a leading voice in the discussion of Jewish life. Find information on Jewish rituals, culture, holidays, and more.
The Forward - News that matters to American Jews
Jewish Newspapers in the US
Food
What Jew Wanna Eat - Providing an answer to "What is Jewish food?" one recipe at a time
One Hungry Jew - A guide to some of the best Jewish food NYC offers
Poppy and Prune - Recipes that explore global Jewish food history and culture, from the biblical era to the present
Interfaith
Interfaith Articles - An ongoing collection of articles and features examining Interfaith life
camp life
URJ Camps - Programs endeavor to enrich and transform lives informed by the traditions and values of living Reform Judaism
10 Questions to Ask Your Returning Camper - Ways to smoothe out the 're-entry' period
Other Neat Jewish Stuff
Yiddish Slang Dictionary - All the coolest Yiddish words and phrases
2019 Jewish Film Festival - A list of Jewish themed must-sees from 2019's Jacob Burns Film Festival
Israel Blog - Former Temple Israel President, Andrew Blumberg, shares articles on Israel
Programs Run on Site at Temple israel
Childrenspace North - A warm, nurturing childcare for 0-3 year olds with early/late hours to assist working parents
Music Together - Music classes for 0-5 yr olds + caregivers. Sun-Wed Mornings, Tues Afternoons
FWD - An afterschool program that encourages social, emotional and academic growth for gifted students
Local croton area Information
Local Trail Map - Map of Croton area trails
Croton Restaurants - Yelp listings of local restaurants
Coffee Shop - The Black Cow
Sun, December 22 2024
21 Kislev 5785
Temple israel Happenings
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 29 , 2024Film Premier: "MEMORIES ON THE MOUNT"
Sunday, Dec 29th 2:00pm to 3:00pm
"Memories on the Mount" is a 30 minute film consisting of interviews with several long-term members. Their stories capture the significance of Temple Israel, not only as our spiritual home, but as a vital center for charitable activities, social action, and, most importantly, community-building in Northern Westchester and beyond. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 29 , 2024Fifteen Days of Light - Hanukkah and Kwanzaa celebration
Sunday, Dec 29th 5:00pm to 6:00pm
This will take place at the gazebo in downtown Peekskill, as we light both the Hanukkah menorah and the Kwanzaa kinera. Amy Hersh will lead the music. -
Sunday ,
JanJanuary 12 , 2025Brotherhood Breakfast with Acting Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins
Sunday, Jan 12th 10:00am to 11:30am
Acting Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has been Deputy County Executive for 7 years but will be elevated to the top job when George Latimer resigns on January 2 to become a new Member of Congress. Our Sunday Breakfast will be one of Ken Jenkins' first public events upon assuming leadership of county government. Ken will be the first African American to head-up the County. -
Tuesday ,
JanJanuary 14 , 2025Current Events
Tuesday, Jan 14th 10:30am to 12:00pm
On the second Tuesday of each month, from 10:30 -12:00, join us at the Temple for our lively discussion around issues of local, national and international news events. We cover everything from breaking news to issues around health and well being and more! If you can't come in person, contact Shari at sbaum@wjcs.com to receive a link to join us virtually.
Events
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Shabbat Day
: 9:30am |
Upcoming Programs & Events
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This week's Torah portion is Parashat Mikeitz
Shabbat, Dec 28 |
Erev Hanukkah
Wednesday, Dec 25 |