Upcoming Events

Meditation

Location: Community House

From: Mondays, September 11, 2017-May 28, 2018 at 8:20am

Details:

Led by Jesse Paikin, 5th Year Rabbinical Student at Hebrew Union College

Interested in building a meditation practice? Wondering “what’s Jewish” about meditation? In this weekly drop-in class, we will practice mindfulness meditation with additional inspiration from Jewish text and tradition. No prior meditation or text study experience required.

Please note there will be no class on the following days:
October 9, 2017
December 18, 2017
December 25, 2017
January 2, 2018
February 5, 2018
April 2, 2018
May 21, 2018

Join anytime! We will meet in Room 504. Please fill out this form if you would like to attend.

Chanukah Learning for Parents with Rabbi Rosenthal

Location: Community House

From: 9:00 am - 10:00am

Details:

All Parents Welcome

We will explore different aspects of Chanukah and how to make it meaningful for yourself and your children through an interactive discussion of Jewish texts, Jewish traditions, and our connections to this holiday. You don’t have to have a child in LCLJ or Nursery School. If you have a child in PreK-2 on Monday or Tuesday in LCLJ and you would like to attend, we will watch them until the conclusion of the session.

Monday, December 11, 9:00 am - 10:00 am – Beyond Presents: Making Chanukah Meaningful for Your Child and Yourself

Monday, December 11,  5:30 pm - 6:30 pm – Been There, Done That: Making Chanukah Mean Something Night After Night

Tuesday, December 12, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (followed by community-wide candle lighting) Been there, Done That: Making Chanukah Mean Something Night after Night

Wednesday, December 13, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (followed by community-wide candle lighting) – The Story of Chanukah You’ve Never Heard

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Lunch and Learn Series with Conductor Cesare Civetta

Location: Pavilion

From: 12:30 pm - 2:00pm

Details:

A Tribute to Arthur Rubinstein taught by Conductor Cesare Civetta

This is the third of three multimedia presentations the Conductor and educator, Cesare Civetta, will present at Central Synagogue this Fall.
Join your community for lunch, starting at 12:30, followed by a tribute to the Great Arthur Rubinstein. Rubinstein declared himself to be a “proud Jew” who donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Jewish causes especially to further the cultural life of Jerusalem, and whose ashes, as per his will, are buried in Rubinstein Firest, overlooking Jerusalem Forest. Civetta will present rare recordings, photos, film footage, and interviews of Rubinstein.

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Chanukah Learning for Parents with Rabbi Rosenthal

Location: Community House

From: 5:30 pm - 6:30pm

Details:

All Parents Welcome

We will explore different aspects of Chanukah and how to make it meaningful for yourself and your children through an interactive discussion of Jewish texts, Jewish traditions, and our connections to this holiday. You don’t have to have a child in LCLJ or Nursery School. If you have a child in PreK-2 on Monday or Tuesday in LCLJ and you would like to attend, we will watch them until the conclusion of the session.

Monday, December 11, 9:00 am - 10:00 am – Beyond Presents: Making Chanukah Meaningful for Your Child and Yourself

Monday, December 11,  5:30 pm - 6:30 pm – Been There, Done That: Making Chanukah Mean Something Night After Night

Tuesday, December 12, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (followed by community-wide candle lighting) Been there, Done That: Making Chanukah Mean Something Night after Night

Wednesday, December 13, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (followed by community-wide candle lighting) – The Story of Chanukah You’ve Never Heard

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