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Archive: September 2023

Sukkot Family Service

Posted on September 29, 2023

September 29, 2023 @ 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Decorating the Sukkah 6:00 pm – Sukkot Family Service followed by Pizza in the Hut sponsored by Dr. Sherry Copeland, in memory of her parents, Helene and Elliot Mandel.

Sukkot Festival Service

Posted on September 30, 2023

September 30, 2023 @ 10:30 am – Festival Service followed by Sushi in the Sukkah, sponsored by Stacey & Scott Nagel

Simchat Torah Service

Posted on October 6, 2023

October 6, 2023 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – 5 pm – Children’s Craft Activity 6 pm – Simchat Torah Service 7pm – Vegetarian Potluck Dinner

Simchat Torah Festival & Yizkor Sercice

Posted on October 7, 2023

October 7, 2023 @ 10:30 am – Services followed by Kiddush luncheon

Shabbaton, including Torah study, Shabbat services, Religious school, Tot Shabbat and Shabbat Lunch

Posted on November 11, 2023

November 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm – Join us in marking the day of rest with a spiritual and communal celebration of Shabbat. Feel free to come and go throughout the day.  Torah study will be from 9-10am.  Religious school students arrive at 10am.  Shabbat services start at 10:15am.  Tot Shabbat is from 11-11:30am, with the gym open from 10-11am for free […]

Shabbat Dinner Benefitting Kibbutz Kfar Azza

Posted on November 17, 2023

November 17, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – We’ll gather for a delicious Shabbat meal lovingly prepared by local chef Claudette, who proposed the idea of partnering together to raise money for Israel.  West End Temple is proud to be supporting Kibbutz Kfar Azza.  Kibbutz Kfar Azza is close to the West End Family as Rabbi Epstein spent time there. Kibbutz Kfar Azza suffered heavy […]

Israel Update with Avishai Rotman

Posted on November 19, 2023

November 19, 2023 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm – Join Avishai Rotman, licensed tour guide in Israel, and expert educator in geopolitics, history of Israel, and biblical history, as he speaks to us live from Tel Aviv.  Avishai will share his personal experience of the last month, his overview of the situation, and also answer questions about the conflict.  Don’t miss this special opportunity […]

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at St. Francis

Posted on November 20, 2023

November 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – The clergy of St. Francis and West End Temple will offer a service of gratitude and Thanksgiving, with prayers and music to strengthen fellowship, build community, and express our thanks for the season and its bounty.  A dessert social will follow.  Located at St. Francis De Sales Church, 129-16 Rockaway Beach Blvd in Belle Harbor.

Havdalah Cello and Harp Concert

Posted on November 25, 2023

November 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Join us as we “accompany the Sabbath Queen” as she leaves our midst.  We will begin with the ceremony of Havdalah, separating Shabbat from the week, and then hear a beautiful concert of cello and harp music, featuring Jewish composers.  Our cello player is Emily Brausa, who has played Kol Nidre for us the past […]

Community Candlelighting

Posted on December 7, 2023

December 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm – Join the Rockaway Jewish Community and local elected officials for a beautiful candlelighting ceremony and time to schmooze with neighbors!

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