Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Hebrew conversations with our fun and interactive Beginners Hebrew Conversational Class!
Tuesday, 06, 19.00 - Tuesday, 06, 20.30 Great Neck, NY _$25
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Jewish Educational Workshops in New York
Join Jewish Educational Workshops in New York providing educational opportunities for your community. These events offer learning experiences that honor cultural heritage while helping members of the Jewish community develop new skills and knowledge.
Beginners Hebrew Conversational Class
John Kenrick: Great Jewish Entertainers
This class will examine the dazzling careers and fascinating private lives of three beloved Jewish talents from the worlds of theater, opera and cinema who are still celebrated today:
Al Jolson, a Russian Jewish immigrant who conquered vaudeville, Broadway and popular music before popularizing the new art form of sound film.
Beverly Sills, a Brooklyn-born soprano who followed an acclaimed singing career by brilliantly managing New York City Opera and rebuilding Lincoln Center.
Walter Matthau, born into poverty in Manhattan, then rose to fame (and won a Tony) on Broadway and TV before enjoying a long Academy Award-winning career in Hollywood.
Monday, 09, 18.30 - Monday, 23, 20.00 New York, NY _$25
PJ Library Jewish Children's Book Festival
Spend the day immersed in the magic of Jewish storytelling! Children of all ages are invited to pick up free PJ Library books, meet our storybook authors, explore creative workshops, enjoy hands-on crafts, and dance along to live music. From morning through afternoon, the festival will be buzzing with activities that celebrate books, imagination, and community.
Sunday, 11, 10.00 - Sunday, 11, 16.00 New York, NY _$25
StoryCraft: Hanukkah Cookie Cutter Painting (Ages 3-6)
Learn about Hanukkah symbols as you stamp paint using cookie cutters. Story: Sammy Spider’s First Hanukkah by Sylvia A. Rouss
Ages: 3-6
Sign-up required
PROGRAM REGISTRATION POLICY
Due to high demand, registered participants must arrive on time. Check-in begins at the program start time. If not checked in within 5 minutes, your spot may be given to someone on the waitlist.
Only PARTICIPATING CHILDREN need to register. Accompanying adults and non-participating siblings do NOT need a spot.
WAITLIST POLICY
The waitlist is IN PERSON ONLY, starting the DAY OF THE PROGRAM when the library opens. Sign up at the CHILDREN’S ROOM DESK or EVENT ENTRANCE.
If spots become available at start time, they will be offered IN ORDER to waitlisted individuals WHO ARE PRESENT at check-in.
CAREGIVER GUIDELINES BY AGE
Ages 0–6: Caregiver MUST ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE in the program with the child.
Ages 7–10: Caregiver MUST REMAIN ON-SITE and keep the child IN VIEW at all times.
Ages 11 and up: Child MAY ATTEND INDEPENDENTLY. No adult required.
UNATTENDED MINOR POLICY
Children AGE 10 AND UNDER must be with a parent or caregiver AGE 14 OR OLDER. The caregiver must stay in the IMMEDIATE AREA and keep the child WITHIN VIEW at all times.
Wednesday, 10, 16.00 - Wednesday, 10, 16.45 East Hampton, NY _$25
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Beginners Hebrew Conversational Class
Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Hebrew conversations with our fun and interactive Beginners Hebrew Conversational Class!
Wednesday, 10, 16.00 - Wednesday, 10, 16.45 Great Neck, NY 280.00
John Kenrick: Great Jewish Entertainers
This class will examine the dazzling careers and fascinating private lives of three beloved Jewish talents from the worlds of theater, opera and cinema who are still celebrated today:
Al Jolson, a Russian Jewish immigrant who conquered vaudeville, Broadway and popular music before popularizing the new art form of sound film.
Beverly Sills, a Brooklyn-born soprano who followed an acclaimed singing career by brilliantly managing New York City Opera and rebuilding Lincoln Center.
Walter Matthau, born into poverty in Manhattan, then rose to fame (and won a Tony) on Broadway and TV before enjoying a long Academy Award-winning career in Hollywood.
Wednesday, 10, 16.00 - Wednesday, 10, 16.45 New York, NY 116.89
PJ Library Jewish Children's Book Festival
Spend the day immersed in the magic of Jewish storytelling! Children of all ages are invited to pick up free PJ Library books, meet our storybook authors, explore creative workshops, enjoy hands-on crafts, and dance along to live music. From morning through afternoon, the festival will be buzzing with activities that celebrate books, imagination, and community.
Wednesday, 10, 16.00 - Wednesday, 10, 16.45 New York, NY 0.00
The Genesee River gorge in western New York - the sheer shale cliffs of Letchworth State Park, known as the Grand Canyon of the East, cut through wooded countryside between the Finger Lakes and Lake Erie.