Mishkan Ha'am The Westchester-Riverdale Reconstructionist Group

Welcome to the Mishkan Ha'am Community
Link to relive our 10th Anniversary Gala celebration
  
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Benjamin Weiner on his ordination from the Reconstructionist Rabbical College on June 1! Mishkan Ha'am looks forward to his energetic, creative, wise, thoughtful and spiritual leadership in the coming year, both as our Rabbi and as Director of  She'arim / Gateways, Mishkan Ha'am's innovative approach to Hebrew School.

Upcoming Events:

Week of January 5-11:
Monday, January 5: Steering Committee meeting, 7:30 pm at Rosa Leader-Smith's house. E-mail her at rleadersmi@aol.com for directions.

Wednesday, January 7: Deadline to reserve and pay for tickets for "Hair" on Broadway (performance is Sunday afternoon, March 22). Contact Rosa at rleadersmi@aol.com for details. Deadline to reserve for Equus (for January 31 performance) is January 9th.

Thursday,20January 8, 7:30pm-9:30pm: Second Beit Midrash series begins. This is the first of three programs held on consecutive Thursdays. Led by Rabbi Benjamin Weiner.

Friday, January 9, 7:30pm-9:30pm: Adult Service, led by Rabbi Benjamin Weiner.
Saturday, January 10, 9 am: Yoga, led by Lois Heitner. 10 am: Family service, led by Rabbi Benjamin Weiner. Noon to 2 pm: Family Tikkun Olam Project: Cooking for the Sharing Community. Contact Harriet Stein at hpstein1@aol.com to sign up. 7:30-9:30pm: Havdallah and Teen Tikkun Olam Panel.
Sunday, January 11, 11am-2pm: Serving at the Sharing Community. Contact Harriet Stein at hpstein1@aol.com to sign up.

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday, January 21, 7:00-9:30pm: Adult Study Group, featuring a film of and personal appearance by Holocaust=2 0survivor Jack Polak. To be held at a member's house in Riverdale. E-mail Lenny Meyerson at M4601@aol.com for more information.

Thursday, January 22, 7:30pm-9:30pm: Beit Midrash (second of three-Thursday series), led by Rabbi Benjamin Weiner. All are invited, even if you didn't attend the first week.

Saturday, January 24, 7:30-9:30pm: Martin Luther King birthday program (see description below).

Upcoming Events:
Saturday, January 31, 8 pm: Theater Party Fundraiser: Eqqus, at the Broadhurst Theater in New York.
Sunday, March 22, 2 pm: Theater Party Fundraiser: Hair, at the Al Hirschfeld Theater in New York.

Consider giving a year-end, tax-deductible donation to Mishkan Ha'am.  For more information, contact our treasurer, Sue Rudavsky, at srudavsky@aol.com.

JOIN US! Family and individual memberships are available and affordable.  
Contact mishkanhaam@gmail.com for details.
Please Note:
All services / programs, including She'arim/Gateways, Mishkan Ha'am's innovative approach to Hebrew School
are held at the Reformed Church of Hastings, 18 Farragut Avenue, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, unless otherwise specified.  Click for directions.