Adult Programs
Shabbat Schmooze Beit Midrash Learning with Rabbi Gelber: Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem
Join Rabbi Gelber affer Shabbat Kiddush as we continue our discussion of Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem. Participants need not have attended previous sessions.
Shabbat Schmooze Beit Midrash Learning: Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem
Join Rabbi Gelber as we continue our discussion of Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem. Participants need not have come to previous sessions.
Sisterhood Book Group (all invited)
All Who Go Do Not Return by Shulem Deen. Contact [email protected] for information.
Sisterhood Book Group (all invited)
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris. Contact [email protected] for information.
Sisterhood Book Group (all invited)
Walking Lions by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen. Contact [email protected] for information.
Times of Joy, Times of Sorrow with Rabbi Warshauer: The Psalms of Ascent
Times of Joy, Times of Sorrow with Rabbi Warshauer: The Kaddish
Stopping Along the Way: Life Cycle Events & The Power of Relationship with Rabbi Gelber: Saying Goodbye at End of Life
Jewish tradition provides structure to honor our place in community at stages along our path through life. Each of these stepping stones builds relationship with self, other and the Holy One. Join us on 3 Monday evenings in March to learn about the rituals of brit milah (circumcision), pidyon haben (redemption of the first born) and saying goodbye at end of life.
Sessions begin at 8pm and are stand alone. Come for all 3 or just the 1 (or 2) that fit your schedule and interest in this moment.
Stopping Along the Way: Life Cycle Events & The Power of Relationship with Rabbi Gelber: Pidyon HaBen/Bat
Jewish tradition provides structure to honor our place in community at stages along our path through life. Each of these stepping stones builds relationship with self, other and the Holy One. Join us on 3 Monday evenings in March to learn about the rituals of brit milah (circumcision), pidyon haben (redemption of the first born) and saying goodbye at end of life.
Sessions begin at 8pm and are stand alone. Come for all 3 or just the 1 (or 2) that fit your schedule and interest in this moment.
Stopping Along the Way: Life Cycle Events & The Power of Relationship with Rabbi Gelber: Brit Milah
Jewish tradition provides structure to honor our place in community at stages along our path through life. Each of these stepping stones builds relationship with self, other and the Holy One. Join us on 3 Monday evenings in March to learn about the rituals of brit milah (circumcision), pidyon haben (redemption of the first born) and saying goodbye at end of life.
Sessions begin at 8pm and are stand alone. Come for all 3 or just the 1 (or 2) that fit your schedule and interest in this moment.
JASA Health Forum
Information for improving financial stability, legal concerns, strategies for ensuring healthy aging, health literacy, and advocacy.
Torah on Tuesday
Join Rabbi Gelber for an engaging dicussion of the weekly Torah portion.
Shabbat Schmooze Beit Midrash Learning with Rabbi Gelber: Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem
Join Rabbi Gelber affer Shabbat Kiddush as we continue our discussion of Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem. Participants need not have attended previous sessions.
Sisterhood Book Group (all invited)
The Button Man by Andrew Goss. Contact [email protected] for information.
Queens Community Adult Education with Rabbi Gelber
Join us for Adult Education in the Queens Community! Contact Inge Ballin for more information at [email protected]
Jewish Genealogy Center
Trace the stories of two branches of a typical family of Eastern European Jewish ancestry and discover the many documents available both abroad and here at home. See how these records can come together to complete the family history so many of us believe is lost forever.
Yom HaShoah Commemoration/Movie Screening: My Knees Were Jumping-The Kindertransports
Melissa Hacker is a filmmaker who works with memory, history, family and loss. Melissa made her directing debut with the documentary My Knees Were Jumping; Remembering The Kindertransports, which was short-listed for Academy Award nomination, seen in film festivals, museums, television, and in universities worldwide. Melissa’s video Venus was featured in the group exhibition "Objects of Devotion and Desire: Medieval Relic to Contemporary Art," and received special accolades in the New York Times review of the show.
Torah on Tuesday
Join Rabbi Gelber for an engaging dicussion of the weekly Torah portion.
Habonim Movie Series: Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel
A stirring story of sports, patriotism and personal growth, Heading Home charts the underdog journey of Israel's national baseball team competing for the first time in the World Baseball Classic. After years of defeat, Team Israel is finally ranked among the world's best in 2017, eligible to compete in the prestigious international tournament. Their line-up included several Jewish American Major League players―Ike Davis, Josh Zeid and ex-Braves catcher Ryan Lavarnway―most with a tenuous relationship to Judaism, let alone having ever set foot in Israel.
Shabbat Schmooze Beit Midrash Learning with Rabbi Gelber: Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem
Torah on Tuesday, Parashat HaShavua with Rabbi Gelber
Join Rabbi Gelber for an engaging discussion of the weekly Torah portion.
Shabbat Schmooze Beit Midrash Learning with Rabbi Gelber: Pirkei Avot Lev Shalem
Winter Movie Series: We Were So Beloved with Q&A
RSVP HERE ASAP to ensure suffcient snacks and seating for all who'd like to attend.
Habonim at Home
Join us as we open our homes to other Habonim members for Shabbat dinner.
Learning with the Queens Community
Contact Susan Grant at [email protected] for location and more information.
Community Shabbat Dinner: Defining Our Universal Moral Concern with Joseph Gindi of American Jewish World Service
In a globalized world with seemingly innumerable problems, we each carve out our own scope of moral concern. Join Joe Gindi from American Jewish World Service to explore the factors that shape our own universe of moral obligation. How and why do we prioritize certain people, communities, or issues over others? How do we relate to these priorities? What resources might we find in the in the Jewish tradition to navigate these questions?
Shabbat Schmooze: Beit Midrash with Rabbi Gelber, Pirkei Avot
Join following Shabbat Kiddush for engaged study of the Wisdom of Our Sages, with commentaries of Rabbis Gordon Tucker and Tamar Elad Appellbaum. Participants need not have attended prior sessions of this interactive learning. We'll begin with Chapter 1:2 this week - Approximately 1pm.
Iraqi Brunch: The History of the Babylonian Jews/Expulsion of Jews from Arab States with Doris Zilkha
Doris Sheena Zilkha, was born in Baghdad Iraq which was previously known as Babylonia and Mesopotamia. While much of her family left via Israeli Airlifts in the early 1950’s during Operation Ezra and Nehamiah where their nationality was renounced and their property and possessions were confiscated, her immediate family remained.
Shabbat Schmooze: Beit Midrash Learning with Rabbi Yisrael Serok- Kol Yisrael Areivim Zeh La Zeh
We are guaranteeing one to each other. Rabbi Serok will speak about his involvement in special operations to save and rescue Jewish communities like the one in Syria.
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