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Book Club, Wednesday, November 13, 7:00-8:30 PM, Classroom 2

What's New?

Donations are now being accepted for our December 8 – 9 rummage sale. Please check with the office to schedule a drop-off.

Contribute to our virtual menorah

Read Gary Thalheimer’s speech at our recent Kristallnacht Commemoration Service.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, November 13 at 7 pm: HT Book Club: Henna House

Thursday, November 14 at 7 pm: Study with Student Rabbi Rebecca Hecht: Arguing with God

Saturday, November 23 at 6 pm: Havdalah Hang

Sunday, November 24 at 2:30 pm: Interfaith Thanksgiving Service. Potluck dinner follows at Fort Washington Collegiate Church.

ONGOING EVENTS

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:15 – 9:30 am. Yoga Zen for all ages. $10 per class, or $20 per week.
Mondays, 7 pm – 8:30 pm: Exercise Class. $15 per class.
Wednesdays, 7 pm: Mahjong (classroom 1)

The partnership of mind and body is a central Jewish principle. When we recite the Shema at services, we say Ve-ahata et Adonai elohecha, b’chol levavecha, uvechol nafshecha, uvechol me’odecha. You shall love Adonai with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might. That is to say that we worship God with both our bodies and our minds. We study Torah to connect with God and strengthen our understanding of Jewish practice. We perform mitzvot to give true substance to our holy study. At daily morning services, it is customary to put on tefillen. In our prayer life, we bind the heart, the brain, and the hand together to symbolize that we worship God as total human beings. Continue reading . . .

Upcoming Events

Mon 18

Yoga Zen

Nov 18 @ 8:15 am - 9:30 am
Mon 18

Hebrew School

Nov 18 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Mon 18

Exercise class

FIRST CLASS FREE FOR NEW ATTENDEES!!!

Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wed 20

Yoga Zen

Nov 20 @ 8:15 am - 9:30 am
Wed 20

Hebrew School

Nov 20 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Our building, designed by architects Cherry & Matz and completed in 1931, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places..
2018 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration–blessing of children
2018 Shofar Choir
2018 Shofar Choir
2018 Shofar Choir
2018 Tot Hashanah
2018 Tot Hashanah
2018 Tot Hashanah
2018 Tot Hashanah
2018 Tot Hashanah
Our architect-designed sukkah, looking up at the sky.
October 1, 2018: Simchat Torah–holding the Torah on 185th Street
October 1, 2018: Simchat Torah–holding the Torah on 185th Street
October 1, 2018: Simchat Torah–dancing on 185th Street with the Torah
2017 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration
2017 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration, candle lighting
2017 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration
2017 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration, blessing of children
2017 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration: what I am thankful for