November 2021
Katie Couric & Zibby Owens: Books You’ll Love
you thought you knew Katie Couric, think again. For more than 40 years, she’s been an iconic presence in the media, But TV viewers couldn’t see the insecurity, eating disorder, typecasting, sexism, grief & stress that she would triumph over. Finding time is at the center of the life and career our other guest, Zibby Owens, who helps women figure out how to make it in her new book, Moms Don’t Have Time to Have Kids.
Find out more »December 2021
Latkes & Vodkas
Nosh on some latkes and taste some vodkas with the WLC/Sisterhood and Men's Group as we celebrate Chanukah together!
Find out more »World’s Largest Lego Meonrah
Join us at Temple Israel for this fun, in-person architectural challenge. How many LEGO blocks does it take to build the World’s Largest LEGO Menorah? Bring your family & friends to find out! Join us to build & light a 10ft. menorah entirely out of LEGO blocks!
Find out more »Tot Chanukah Shabbat
On Zoom with Rabbi Reinhart & Sheldon Low.
Find out more »Chanukah Concert with Dan Nichols
Whether you’re 7 or 17, 37 or 67…Join Temple Israel as we celebrate Chanukah with the one and only Dan Nichols, one of the most dynamic, influential, and beloved Jewish musicians today. With delicious Chanukah treats and winter drinks!
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Brooklyn Museum Dior Fashion Exhibit
Meet at Temple Israel @ 12:30pm. We will travel together by train. Register @ brooklynmuseum.org and pre-pay for 1:45pm Dior exhibit. RSVP here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eirbdid115f92933&oseq=&c=&ch= Contact Remy Fisher, remyfisher@aol.com or 718-208-5757 with any questions.
Find out more »January 2022
Jews in the Muslim World
The Jewish experience in the Muslim world has often been peaceful, with the “People of the Book” afforded basic rights, even if sometimes as second-class citizens. There are fascinating stories to be told, shedding light on a rarely explored world. Join Prof. Stephen Berk as we consider the interchange of ideas, customs, and observances, pinpoint the inflection points, and recall the successes and failures of Jewish communities living in Muslim lands across the centuries.
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