March 2021
More Than Magic
MORE THAN MAGIC. Join magician and mentalist, Gary Ferrar, for a virtual performance of surprises and unique effects! Intending to blow our minds, he may ask for your favorite movie. Next, he'll produce the movie's DVD and a themed T-shirt. Due to the interactive nature of this event, we recommend wearing pants or a skirt, in case he asks you to stand. Appearing on NBC and the Travel Channel, Gary has headlined for multibillion dollar companies (Facebook, Morgan Stanley, and…
Find out more »Pam Nadell: Our American Jewish Matriarchs
Presented by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. Join Nadell, author of America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today, to learn how Jewish women found their power, and in the process, changed not only their own destinies, but those of their daughters, their community and the nation.
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Virtual Challah Baking
Hilary Merson will show us how to bake beautiful challahs that turn out lighter than air. A beloved ECLC teacher and the daughter-in-law of Sisterhood member, Lexa Merson, Hilary has been baking challah with her father, Tom Kline, since she was a young adult. In addition to demonstrating how to bake a plump and delicious challah, she will share heartwarming stories about challah baking over the years. Recipe and ingredients to follow.
Find out more »April 2021
WLC/Sisterhood Women’s Chocolate Seder
Join us for a unique after-Passover event!
Find out more »May 2021
Be Your Best Self with Esther Blum
Esther Blum, an Integrative Dietitian and High Performance Coach, reveals the secrets of looking well and feeling well. In her private practice, Esther helps women permanently lose weight, eliminate the need for medication, lose stubborn belly fat, and reverse chronic illness. She is the bestselling author of EAT, DRINK, AND BE GORGEOUS; and CAVEWOMEN DON’T GET FAT, among other books.
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September 2021
October 2021
WLC/Sisterhood New Members Gift Assembly
To especially welcome our new TI members the WLC has a tradition of assembling and distributing gift baskets together in the TI Chapel. We are looking for volunteers to help us and would love to have you join us. It will be a fun way to meet other WLC members and contribute to our community. Please contact Lynn at lynn@lynnberger.com if you are interested.
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Board Meeting
We hope to see all our WLC Members at our first regular board meeting of the new year. We look forward to welcoming our new members and greeting all our friends and returning members. It will be a great time to catch-up and reconnect and find out about all our fun activities for the year, as well as learn about how you can contribute to continuing to make our WLC a walm and welcoming place for all. ALL WLC MEMBERS…
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Strides Against Breast Cancer
Please join the Temple Israel City of New York /WLC Making Strides of Central Park Team. Join the team here. As we get closer to the event date, we will have all the details regarding when and where we will meet. If you plan on meeting at TI at 8am please reach out to Andrea, goldtwins2@gmail.com or Celia, Celia.Levit@gmail.com.
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Book Discussion
With authors David Grossman & Marilyn Hassid - More Than I Love My Life (note: this will be our WLC book club selection in Feb 2022) Jewish Book Council & Israel Office of Cultural Affairs are honored to welcome David Grossman tell his story of three generations of women on an unlikely journey to a Croatian island and a secret that needs to be told. Join this Booker Prize winner, Sapir Prize winner, and two-time National Jewish Book Award winner…
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood: Hillary Clinton & Louise Penny
We are honored to welcome Secretary Clinton and Ms. Penny to chat about infusing reality into fiction, and the creation of an untested diplomat and her team faced with pulling America back to safety after four years of government neglect of foreign affairs.
Find out more »November 2021
WLC/Sisterhood Author Event
Kristin Hannah The Four Winds The Temple Emanu-El Stettengeim Library Center is proud to present its Women on the Move series with Kristin Hannah discussing her latest novel, leading readers in the bleakness of Texas 1934, as farmers fight to keep their land although their crops are failing, water is drying up and dust threatens to bury them all. Like so many of her neighbors, Elsa Martinelli faces the agonizing choice between fighting for the land she loves or going…
Find out more »WRJ – Northeast District Virtual Shabbat
Join this Virtual Day of learning --- Come for all or part of the day. Raise your spirits! Celebrate our Sisterhoods! Reconnect!
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Theater Outing
“MORNING SUN” by MTC Starring Edie Falco & Blair Brown Set in Greenwich Village, a generation ago, Joni Mitchell sings, friends and lovers come and go, & the regulars change at the White Horse Tavern. As the story unfolds, & time passes, insight into the intricacies of one woman’s life is revealed. An enthralling world premiere about mothers & daughters, beginnings & endings in New York City. Register here. Pre-show dinner (optional) at PERSEPOLIS, 5-6pm-$35 includes wine! Then together we…
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Drinks & Discussion
What do you mean when you say, “God”? Cantor Ellen Dreskin will guide our thinking; When it comes to God, the first question one might ask is, “Do I believe?” We often base the answer on ideas about God that were handed down to us, or printed in a book, or preached from a bima. We often assume that when we use the word, “God,” other people know what we mean. Our conversation will open a door to a variety…
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Monthly Mah Jongg Game
Register here for September 21. Any questions, please email WLCMAHJONGG@gmail.com.
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