Check out Rabbi Saks’ sermons from Rosh Hashanah as part of the High Holiday Video playlist!
Another great addition to our High Holiday Video Playlist! ECC & Religious School teachers come together to collaborate on a dramatic play telling the story of Jonah and the Whale! Check out below for the the list of characters and the staff who played them: Characters Ilene Brown – CAPTAIN Judy Biener – GOD Barbara Continue Reading »
For the High Holiday Video playlist, Rabbi Tracy Kaplowitz will be offering a teaser of her class this Fall looking at Jewish sources on the topic of social justice. The teaser will focus on the character of Jonah and it is entitled, “Don’t be a Jonah: Using the Example of the Prophet to Achieve Positive Continue Reading »
Missed some of the special High Holiday liturgy because of the shortened services? Fear not! Cantor Gordan will be recording some of his favorite pieces from the High Holiday liturgy for the High Holiday Video playlist to be shared on Yom Kippur! Enjoy… Please make sure to register for the video playlist by visiting HJC’s Continue Reading »
Wow, we’ve got a great lineup of presenters! Make sure to tune in to find out what drove Matt Raskin’s love of blowing the Shofar during our What the High Holidays Mean to Us virtual program on Sunday! Can’t wait…
So excited to share that members of the 2019-2020 Mitzvah Team Sylvie Schneider, Gabriella Messing, and Sam Sosnick will be participating in our “What the High Holidays Mean to Us” virtual program on the 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah! They will be sharing their “roses and thorns” for the High Holidays. Looking forward to sharing Continue Reading »
Another wonderful addition to our “What the High Holidays Mean to Us” virtual program available on the 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah. Members of the Executive Committee including Leslie Hantverk, Vicki Perler, Brian Cooper, Janet Zimmerman, Jack Rubin, Ellen Steinberg, and President Dan Schoeffler will share some insights from their work behind the scenes to Continue Reading »
High Holiday Tailgate Park ‘N Pray Service Times for 2nd Day of Rosh Hashanah (Sunday, September 20) Cohort Arrival Early Childhood (newborn – 1st grade) 3:00 PM Early Elementary (K – 4th grade) 3:50 PM Older Elementary (3rd – 7th grade) 4:40 PM Teens (6th – 12th grade) 5:30 PM IMPORTANT: You may register for Continue Reading »
Another exciting High Holiday announcement! Ken Gold has graciously agreed to play some inspiring pieces related to the High Holidays for our “What the High Holidays Mean to Us” virtual program! Can’t wait to hear what he has in store for us!
Exciting News!!! Dafna Soltes Stein, a beloved member and highly talented Jewish educator will be recording a meditation program for our High Holiday Virtual Video playlist to be aired on Yom Kippur!!! Here is the updated description of the program: A High Holiday Meditation: The Call of the Shofar ~ Experience Gratitude for your bodies Continue Reading »
Matt Raskin, Rabbi Saks, and members of HJC stopped by Ethel Sachs’ residence at Atria of Plainview to blow the shofar as part of #TorahAndTekiah. Check out the video here! Video of #TorahAndTekiah with Ethel #TorahAndTekiah is a project of six Conservative rabbis from across Long Island who will share two minutes of Torah followed Continue Reading »
Can’t wait to hear a High Holiday musical piece from our resident opera star and HJC member Leah Wool Holbreich on Rosh Hashanah!
September 12, 2020 8:30 PM Eastern through 12:00 AM Pacific The Conservative Movement comes together to learn, sing, and connect as a community. Over 60 rabbis and cantors will present, and a variety of Selihot services will be offered throughout the evening. We will usher in the High Holiday season focusing on: Teshuva (Repentance: If I Am Continue Reading »