November Highlights
Women's Health Awareness - Wednesday, Nov. 4, 5:00-8:00pm
Sisterhood of EMJC + Hadassah Brooklyn present an opportunity to learn about a range of health issues women face. Presentation by doctors and key staff at Maimonides Medical Center. Light dairy dinner included in registration fee ($30 at the door).
Birthday & Anniversary Shabbat - Saturday, Nov. 7
Join us at services to offer a mazel tov to our members celebrating birthdays and wedding anniversaries in November.
Shabbat Lunch & Learn for Room J + Tots to Teens Families - Nov. 7
Plan now to attend the first Lunch & Learn of the year. Obligatory for Sun/Tues afterschool and b’nai mitzvah students. RSVP required: roomj -at- emjc.org
EMJC Monthly Movie - Sunday, Nov. 8, 4:00pm
Steel Toes (2006) in the Grand Ballroom. View trailer here. $5.00 per person & popcorn is free. A Jewish lawyer who works for the court system is assigned to defend a member of the Aryan Brotherhood accused of a racially motivated murder. A clash of ideologies follows as the attorney—a liberal humanist—attempts to put his professional beliefs before his personal beliefs, and his client clings to his hateful beliefs. Directed by David Gow & Mark Adam.
Women, Wine, & Words - Monday, Nov. 9, 7:30 pm
The Women’s Book Club discusses The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit
Kabbalat Shabbat Service + Rosh Chodesh Dinner Nov. 13 Following Friday evening services, families welcome Shabbat and the new month. Invite a neighbor and introduce EMJC.
Minha Maariv Madness - Saturday, Nov. 14, 4:30pm
For all Tots to Teens. Help with havdalah, then head to Room J to make tzedakah boxes using polymer clay. $5.00 per person, includes materials & refreshments. RSVP appreciated! roomj -at- emjc.org
Kibbitz with the Cantor - Sunday, Nov. 15, 7:30pm
RSVP through the office, 718.338.3800
9th Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving - Sunday, Nov. 22, 4:00pm
An inspirational music-rich event you won’t want to miss. Our Lady of Refuge Church, Foster & Ocean Aves. All who attend are asked to bring a non-perishable package or can of food for the OLR Food Pantry.
Looking ahead...