The Leah Modlin Annual Lecture on Caring & Community Service
Sat / Nov 6 / Following 9:00 Am Morning Services
The entire community is invited to hear from Eric Goldstein, CEO of UJA-Federation of New York, speaking on "Volunteering: The Life You Change May Be Your Own." See here for details.
Remembering Kristallnacht
TUES / Nov 9 / 7:30 pm
Featuring:
- Remarks by Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz
- A conversation with Holocaust survivor Lucy Lipiner presenting "My Story of Survival - The Holocaust through the Eyes of a Child"
- Musical Presentation with Cantor Chaim Dovid Berson
See more details here. In Person - 125 East 85th Street | Virtual - Click here
KJYD Pre-Chanukah Event
Sun / Nov 14 / 12:30 pm
Ages 3 and older are welcome to be dropped off while parents donate blood and shop at the KJ Sisterhood Chanukah Boutique. Register here.
12:30 pm Chesed Activity / 1:00 pm Pizza Lunch / 1:15 pm - Show /2:00 pm Pick-up
Sisterhood Chanukah Boutique - back & Better than ever
Sun / nov 14 / 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Shop for Chanukah (and Thanksgiving) gifts. Kids clothes and accessories, Gourmet Chocolates, Judaica, Women's Fashions, Hostess Gifts, Sparkling Jewelry, Linens, Elegant Doilies and More. Look forward to seeing you. Bring a friend! Location: Ramaz Middle School Falk Auditorium, 114 East 85 Street. Chaired by Sharon Garfunkel and Ariel Stern.
Tefillin and Mezuzah Checking - 9:15 am - 12:30 pm
Tefillin and Mezuzah checking with expert scribe Rabbi Shmuel Bodenheim in the lobby of the Ramaz Middle School, 114 East 85 Street.
KJ/Ramaz Blood Drive
Sun / Nov 14 / 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
The New York Blood Center recently reported that our region’s blood supply has never been lower. There is an urgent need to replenish this supply. We are asking ALL members of the KJ/Ramaz community to consider performing the ultimate mitzvah of saving a life. Located in the Ramaz Middle School Lindenbaum Gymnasium, 114 East 85 Street. To donate, click here. To volunteer in lieu of donating, click here.
KJ Welcomes Scholar In residence
Shabbat Vayishlach - november 19 & 20
KJ Welcomes Scholar in Residence Rabbi Dr. Jeremy Wieder who will be presenting three times over Shabbat. See flyer here.
Following 9:00 am Morning Services
Sermon - “Why Was Jacob So Afraid? The Power of Behavior in Shaping Character”
3:20 pm
Pre-Mincha Class - “What Shall We Eat in the Seventh Year? An Introduction to the Issues of Produce in the Shemitah Year"
Following 4:05 pm Mincha Services
Shiur - “Must We Obey Secular Law? Reflections on Dina d'Malchuta Dina”
KJ Annual Dinner - Concert Edition
Sat / Dec 11 / 8:00 pm
Happy Birthday Rabbi Lookstein!
Celebrate the 90th birthday of Rabbi Haskel Lookstein and his lifetime of devoted service to the KJ/Ramaz Community! Join us for a very special edition of the KJ Annual Dinner, featuring Cantor Chaim Dovid Berson musically accompanied by a Surprise Jewish Music Superstar! The concert will have both In-Person and Virtual attendance options. Register HERE.
