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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, December 11 at 7 pm: HT Book Club: Cilka’s Journey

Saturday, December 14 at 6 pm: Havdalah Hang

Friday, December 27 at 5 pm: Pot luck family Chanukah dinner, followed by menorah lighting service.

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, 6:15 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

Fri 13

Yoga Zen

Dec 13 @ 8:15 am - 9:30 am
Fri 13

Tot Shabbat

Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Fri 13

Kabbalat Shabbat

Dec 13 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Sat 14

Shabbat Service

Dec 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat 14

Havdalah Hang

Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 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