Featured Events
October 7 Through The Eyes of an Israeli First Responder 🙋
Tisha b’Av Service And Study Session 🙋
Being Jewish On Campus (For High School Seniors and Their Families) 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueJulia Jassey didn’t set out to lead the charge against antisemitism on college campuses, but a brush with casual Jew-hatred her freshman year changed the course of her life. Hear […]
‘Safer in Silence’ Screening + Talkback 🙋
Macaulay Honors College 35 W 67th St, New York, NY, United StatesIn the new documentary "Safer in Silence," the daughter of a World War II refugee searches for the truth of her family’s Polish past. Uncovering her Jewish roots, she is pulled into a complex journey revealing startling revelations that force her to face the patterns of hiding and secrecy that have profoundly affected her life. […]
UWS Yom HaShoah Observance: Reading of the Names 🙋🖥
Ansche Chesed 251 W 100th St, New York, United StatesFor more than 20 years, Upper West Side synagogues and the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan have honored the victims of the Holocaust with an annual overnight Yom HaShoah Reading of the Names. The reading of names will begin at Anshe Chesed on Monday, April 17, at 10 p.m. and continue overnight until 7 a.m. on […]
Lunch and Learn: Changing Narratives of the Shoah in Israeli Society 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueFrom the establishment of the state of Israel, through the trial of Adolph Eichmann, to this last generation of survivors, the lens through which Israeli society views the Holocaust has shifted. This Yom HaShoah, join Upper West Side Shlicha Gali Rabin Choresh as we explore these changing perspectives and try to better understand Israelis through […]