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Congregation Agudas Israel
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Kol Yisrael
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Newburgh JCC
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Temple Beth Jacob
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Community Events
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CAI Programs & Classes
Food Bank of the Hudson Valley - More than 350,000 people in northeastern NY are often forced to make the choice between paying for housing & utilities or purchasing basic personal care items that are not supported by food stamps. For Rosh Hashana, we are running a drive to collect the items needed below. The items will then be donated to the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley. Shopping bags to fill are available in the front lobby of the temple. Please return the bags by Sukkot filled with: Soap, Shower Gel; Shampoo and Conditioner; Toothbrushes and Toothpaste; Disposable Razors and Shaving Cream; Diapers and Baby Wipes; Tampons and Pads.
CAI Bark Mitzvah – 11:30am on Sunday, October 20 in the parking lot under the tent. Bring your pets in for a special blessing from Cantor Carl Sayres.
Alex Solomon Parents/Grandparents Bereavement Support Group – 12:00pm on Sunday, November 10 at Kol Yisrael. If you have lost a child or grandchild, no matter what age or when, come to find and share support. Sponsored by CAI. Generally on the second Sunday of the month. For more information, contact [email protected].
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CAI Bark Mitzvah – 11:30am on Sunday, October 20 in the parking lot under the tent. Bring your pets in for a special blessing from Cantor Carl Sayres.
Alex Solomon Parents/Grandparents Bereavement Support Group – 12:00pm on Sunday, November 10 at Kol Yisrael. If you have lost a child or grandchild, no matter what age or when, come to find and share support. Sponsored by CAI. Generally on the second Sunday of the month. For more information, contact [email protected].
Don't miss a beat. Follow Congregation Agudas Israel on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CAINewburgh and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cainewburgh/
Kol Yisrael Programs & Classes
Build During Sukkot – 8:00 am to 1:00 pm on Wednesday, October 16. In celebration of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, this year explore the concept of housing and shelter through a hands-on experience with Habitat for Humanity. Join us as volunteers and help build a home for a family in Newburgh. Sponsored by Kol Yisrael and the Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County. Please RSVP to https://newburgh.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/Sukkot/
Newburgh Chamber Music – 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 3 at Kol Yisrael, 290 North Street, Newburgh. Listen to the Chamber Musicians of the Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra play Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic tale, Peter and the Wolf. Tickets are $35 for adults, $30 for seniors and $10 for students. Concert made possible by a generous gift from the estate of Dr. Mary Jane Corry. To purchase tickets, go to: newburghchambermusic.org.
Qigong/Tai Chi – Every Wednesday at 11am. Join certified instructor Bryon Abrams as he teaches us mind-body practices and mindfulness meditation to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and decrease anxiety, depression & fatigue. Donations appreciated. Walk-ins welcome!
Newburgh Chamber Music – 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 3 at Kol Yisrael, 290 North Street, Newburgh. Listen to the Chamber Musicians of the Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra play Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic tale, Peter and the Wolf. Tickets are $35 for adults, $30 for seniors and $10 for students. Concert made possible by a generous gift from the estate of Dr. Mary Jane Corry. To purchase tickets, go to: newburghchambermusic.org.
Qigong/Tai Chi – Every Wednesday at 11am. Join certified instructor Bryon Abrams as he teaches us mind-body practices and mindfulness meditation to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and decrease anxiety, depression & fatigue. Donations appreciated. Walk-ins welcome!
Newburgh JCC Programs & Classes
Designer Bag Bingo – 12:00 pm on Sunday, November 10 at Kol Yisrael, 290 North Street, Newburgh. 10 Games, Basket Raffles, 50/50 Cash Raffle, light bites and drinks. $40 for members/$50 for non-members. Register at https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjIwNTIw
JCC Stretch, Strengthen & Balance Class – 9:30 am on Tuesdays at the JCC with TBJ member and health coach Paula Martino. Perfect for all fitness levels, the class includes a warm-up, standing stretches, strength exercises (with optional light weights), balance training, and a relaxing cool-down. Classes are $5 per person.
Line Dancing For Intermediate/Advanced- 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm on Wednesdays. No Fee to Dance; just come and have a good time.
Beginner Pickleball – 9:30 am - 12:00 pm every Tuesday and Thursday. Beginner & Intermediate Clinic registration dates announced on the Newburghjcc.org website. Private court reservations are available. Free for members. $15 for all non-members. RSVP to [email protected].
Rae of Light Chair Yoga for Adults— 10:00 am on Fridays with Susan. $5 per class for members.
Walk Live – 10:00 am on Mondays & Wednesdays. $6 for JCC members and $8 for non-members. Register by calling (845) 564-7422 or [email protected]
JCC Stretch, Strengthen & Balance Class – 9:30 am on Tuesdays at the JCC with TBJ member and health coach Paula Martino. Perfect for all fitness levels, the class includes a warm-up, standing stretches, strength exercises (with optional light weights), balance training, and a relaxing cool-down. Classes are $5 per person.
Line Dancing For Intermediate/Advanced- 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm on Wednesdays. No Fee to Dance; just come and have a good time.
Beginner Pickleball – 9:30 am - 12:00 pm every Tuesday and Thursday. Beginner & Intermediate Clinic registration dates announced on the Newburghjcc.org website. Private court reservations are available. Free for members. $15 for all non-members. RSVP to [email protected].
Rae of Light Chair Yoga for Adults— 10:00 am on Fridays with Susan. $5 per class for members.
Walk Live – 10:00 am on Mondays & Wednesdays. $6 for JCC members and $8 for non-members. Register by calling (845) 564-7422 or [email protected]
TBJ Programs & Classes
Erev Sukkot Potluck Dinner in the Sukkah – 6:00 pm on Wednesday, October 16 followed by services at 7:00 pm. Please RSVP for the dinner by October 14. Please let the office know what dish you will bring. Please do not mix dairy & meat in the same dish. No shellfish or pork products.
Sukkot Pizza in the Hut – 6:00 pm on Friday, October 18, followed by services at 7:00 pm. Please RSVP by October 16 so we know how much pizza to purchase.
TBJ Friday Night Shabbat Service – 7:00 pm on Friday, October 18 in the small sanctuary right after Pizza in the Hut.
TBJ Torah Study – 9:30 am on Saturday, October 19 via Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85701652073.
Sisterhood Tea in the Sukkah – 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 20. $20 for members & $25 for non-members. RSVP by October 15.
Erev Simchat Torah Potluck Dinner – 6:00 pm on Wednesday, October 23, followed by services at 7:00 pm. Please RSVP for the dinner by October 21. Please let the office know what dish you will bring. Please do not mix dairy & meat in the same dish. No shellfish or pork products.
TBJ Mitzvah Arugah Knitting Group – 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 31. Feel free to pick up yarn at the temple office anytime and drop off finished hats. There is no cost to you, and all are welcome to join this growing circle of “Hookers & Loomers.
Sisterhood Rosh Chodesh – 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 7 at the home of Susan Notar. The discussion will be from the book “Wise Aging” by Rabbi Rachel Cowan & Dr. Linda Thal Chapter 1, “Exploring the Stage of our Lives.”
Kristallnacht Commemoration Movie – 7:00 pm on Saturday, November 9 at the temple.
Sisterhood Book Club – 12:30 pm on Thursday, November 21. Discussion of “The Matchmaker’s Gift” by Lynda Cohen Loigman. In 1910, Sara Glikman is a maker of matches and a seeker of soulmates. But among the pushcart-crowded streets of New York’s Lower East Side, Sara’s vocation is dominated by devout older men―men who see a talented female matchmaker as a dangerous threat to their traditions and livelihood. After making matches in secret for more than a decade, Sara must fight to take her rightful place among her peers, and to demand the recognition she deserves.
Gift of Life Bone Marrow Swabbing Drive – Stem cell donors are needed for the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. So far we have had 99 Matches! Donors swab the inside of their cheeks and complete a registration form, must be 18 to 59 years old and in good health. Volunteers are also needed for a couple of hours to help find someone’s match. Contact Sherrill Murray-Lazarus to volunteer at [email protected]. The upcoming swabbing dates are below:
Monday, October 14 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm at Iona College, 715 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY.
Tuesday, October 15 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Mt. St Mary College in Newburgh.
Friday, October 18 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at SUNY New Paltz Student Union Bldg, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz.
Sukkot Pizza in the Hut – 6:00 pm on Friday, October 18, followed by services at 7:00 pm. Please RSVP by October 16 so we know how much pizza to purchase.
TBJ Friday Night Shabbat Service – 7:00 pm on Friday, October 18 in the small sanctuary right after Pizza in the Hut.
TBJ Torah Study – 9:30 am on Saturday, October 19 via Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85701652073.
Sisterhood Tea in the Sukkah – 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 20. $20 for members & $25 for non-members. RSVP by October 15.
Erev Simchat Torah Potluck Dinner – 6:00 pm on Wednesday, October 23, followed by services at 7:00 pm. Please RSVP for the dinner by October 21. Please let the office know what dish you will bring. Please do not mix dairy & meat in the same dish. No shellfish or pork products.
TBJ Mitzvah Arugah Knitting Group – 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 31. Feel free to pick up yarn at the temple office anytime and drop off finished hats. There is no cost to you, and all are welcome to join this growing circle of “Hookers & Loomers.
Sisterhood Rosh Chodesh – 6:00 pm on Thursday, November 7 at the home of Susan Notar. The discussion will be from the book “Wise Aging” by Rabbi Rachel Cowan & Dr. Linda Thal Chapter 1, “Exploring the Stage of our Lives.”
Kristallnacht Commemoration Movie – 7:00 pm on Saturday, November 9 at the temple.
Sisterhood Book Club – 12:30 pm on Thursday, November 21. Discussion of “The Matchmaker’s Gift” by Lynda Cohen Loigman. In 1910, Sara Glikman is a maker of matches and a seeker of soulmates. But among the pushcart-crowded streets of New York’s Lower East Side, Sara’s vocation is dominated by devout older men―men who see a talented female matchmaker as a dangerous threat to their traditions and livelihood. After making matches in secret for more than a decade, Sara must fight to take her rightful place among her peers, and to demand the recognition she deserves.
Gift of Life Bone Marrow Swabbing Drive – Stem cell donors are needed for the Gift of Life Marrow Registry. So far we have had 99 Matches! Donors swab the inside of their cheeks and complete a registration form, must be 18 to 59 years old and in good health. Volunteers are also needed for a couple of hours to help find someone’s match. Contact Sherrill Murray-Lazarus to volunteer at [email protected]. The upcoming swabbing dates are below:
Monday, October 14 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm at Iona College, 715 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY.
Tuesday, October 15 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Mt. St Mary College in Newburgh.
Friday, October 18 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at SUNY New Paltz Student Union Bldg, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz.
Community Programs & Classes
A Tapestry of Music – 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 3 at Kol Yisrael, 290 North Street, Newburgh. Listen to the Newburgh Chamber Musicians of the Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra play music from Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic tale “Peter and the Wolf”. Tickets are $35 for adults, $30 for seniors, and $10 for students. To purchase tickets, go to NewburghChamberMusic.org
Author Margalit Fox – 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 24 at Kol Yisrael. Author of “The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum.” In 1850, an impoverished twenty-five-year-old named Fredericka Mandelbaum came to New York and worked as a peddler on the streets of Lower Manhattan. By the 1870s, she was a fixture of high society and an admired philanthropist. How was she able to ascend from tenement poverty to vast wealth?
Author Margalit Fox – 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 24 at Kol Yisrael. Author of “The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum.” In 1850, an impoverished twenty-five-year-old named Fredericka Mandelbaum came to New York and worked as a peddler on the streets of Lower Manhattan. By the 1870s, she was a fixture of high society and an admired philanthropist. How was she able to ascend from tenement poverty to vast wealth?