Come join us for an afternoon of Jewish Culture & Food and activities for the entire family.
A Jewish family festival featuring homemade kosher food, live Klezmer and Jewish music. Israeli folk dancing, childrens activities, and vendors selling art, crafts, jewelry and Judaica.
When: August 21, 2011
Time: 12pm to 6pm
Where: Congregation Bnai Israel, Danbury, Connecticut
Admission & Parking: Admission Free & Free parking and shuttle service at St. Ann’s Melkite Church,181 Clapboardridge Road.
Contact: 203–792–6161
Email: jewishsummerfest@gmail.com
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Join the Towers Country Club at North Shore Towers for its 32nd Annual Dinner on behalf of UJA-Federation of New York. We will honor Mel Fox for his steadfast commitment to people in need and the event will feature a tribute to Lester Reiss, z”l, who devoted more than 25 years as chair of this event.
Couvert: $150 per person
The couvert represents the value of the event and is not tax-deductible.
The dinner will feature a Scroll of Honor. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.
Dietary laws observed.
When: Sunday, September 18, 2011
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Where: Towers on the Green
272-48 Grand Central Parkway, Floral Park, New York
For more information or to register, please contact Irwin Gershon at or 1.516.677.1818
Moderated by cookbook author Jayne Cohen
Joe Dobias, chef and co-owner, JoeDoe Restaurant; Howard Greenstone, CEO and president, Rosa Mexicano Restaurants; Anne Rosenzweig, former chef/co-owner of Arcadia and The Lobster Club Restaurants; and Jo-Ann Makovitzky, co-owner, Tocqueville Restaurant
A panel of New York’s top restaurateurs engages in a lively conversation about the Jewish-inspired recipes on their menus and invigoratingtraditional Jewish foods with a brand-new twist. A light reception follows.
When: Sunday, September 18, 2011
Time: 2:30 PM
Where: Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280
Ticket: $15, $12 members
For more info click here.
Friday, September 30
Everyone is Welcome! No Ticket Needed! RSVP HERE (requested but not required)
Rosh HashanahLIVE/ Rosh Hashanah Second Day
A Musical Celebration of Second Day Rosh Hashanah
Service in the Main Sanctuary: 10:00-11:30am
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Kidz Concert with “Shira & Friends” in the Ballroom (ages 0-6): 10:00-11:30am
Concert, Crafts, Storytelling, and more!
Informal Kiddush Lunch for Everyone (including kid friendly food) 11:30am
Observing Second Day Rosh Hashanah has become a normative Reform Jewish practice, not only because we align our calendar with the Israeli calendar, but because many Reform congregations want to maintain a sense of k’lal Yisrael (unity with all Jews). We at Temple Israel look forward to sharing a dynamic Second Day Rosh Hashanah with you as we p ...
Show your support for the Jewish community. Join us at the 2012 Suffolk County Inaugural Dinner as we present awards to individuals who have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to caring for those in need, educating the Jewish community, and connecting with our Jewish heritage.
Shelia & Gil Henoch
Community Service Award Recipients
Sheldon Sackstein
Business Leader’s Award Recipient
Couvert: $75 per person
Dietary Laws Observed
This event is intended for donors of $500 or more to the 2012 Annual Campaign and $250 or more for first time donors.
When: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Dix Hills Jewish Center
555 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, New York 11746
For more information or to register, please contact Laurie Birzon at or 1.516.677.1819
The Boston Jewish Film Festival presents the best contemporary films from around the world on Jewish themes at its annual Festival and throughout the year. Through features, shorts, documentaries, and conversations with visiting artists, the Festival explores Jewish identity, the current Jewish experience and the richness of Jewish culture in relation to a diverse modern world.
When: Nov. 2-13, 2011
Where: The Boston Jewish Film Festival
1001 Watertown Street, 3rd Floor
West Newton, MA 02465
For more info click here.
Come spend the day at Hanukkah Festival 2011!
Bring the entire family and enjoy Carnival Rides, purchase gifts and goodies from our Merchandise Vendors and treat yourself to Kosher foods and snacks.
We have fun activities for the entire family. Stop by the Kids Korner to make your own Green Menorah. Visit our Jewish History Center and learn about our culture from Rabbi’s and educators in our very own community. Stop by our Jewish Cooking Area to cheer on the Cooking contestants and watch live performances by local Temple choirs, Israeli dancing and a performance by International singer/song writer Benji Rafaeli.
Learn about Jewish history in Fort Lauderdale and all of South Florida. This event is open to everyone!
When: Sunday, December 4, 2011
Time: 10am to 5pm
Where: FT Lauderdale Stadiu ...
On Wednesday evening, December 14, 2011, The Jewish Museum will present its seventeenth annual Family Hanukkah Party from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This special event, which benefits The Jewish Museum, will include many activities especially suited for grandparents, parents, and children up to age 10. This year’s party celebrates the joys of winter, inspired by the current exhibition, The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats. Party attendees will enjoy: performances by The Maccabeats; Hanukkah Shows by Applause Theatrical Workshop; balloon art by The Mad Hatters and The Ballooniac; family photos by Sarah Merians Photography; Hanukkah Hairdos by Cozy’s Cuts for Kids; storytelling, and a buffet dinner and dessert. Arts and crafts workshops throughout the Museum will round out the event.
When: Wed ...
The Pro-Israel community is invited to the annual Democrats for Israel “Occupy Chanukah” party! Join fellow pro-Israel activists and elected officials for some latkes on the last night of the holiday at Workman’s Circle(a couple blocks south of Pico Blvd, west side of Robertson).
Plenty of street parking available.
Free for DFI members.
Non-members welcome to attend, purchase a ticket & membership:
When: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Workmen’s Circle Cultural Center
1525 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Ticket: $25 pre-event, $30 at the door.
For more info click here.




