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March 2020 Welcome Spring Family and Friends Event POSTPONED

March 2020 Welcome Spring Family and Friends Event POSTPONED

THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED We are postponing this event because we would rather err on the side of caution than risk the well-being of our community. We hope to have this event once the Coronavirus concerns have abated, so keep your eyes and ears open for the announcement of the new date Come One, Come All! Get Your Event Tickets Here You can buy your admission ticket online with a small convenience surcharge.  Before March 13 it’s only $43. …

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Film presentation on Feb. 9

Film presentation on Feb. 9

As part of its ongoing Sunday lecture series, the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center will be showing Bal Ej the Hidden Jews of Ethiopia. There will be breakfast served at 9:30, sponsored by the VCJC Sisterhood. The film will be shown at 10:00 AM in the ballroom. A discussion of the film will follow the showing. While there is no charge to view the movie or for breakfast, donations are appreciated. Please plan to join us! Call the office at 718-884-6105…

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VCJC Annual Bazaar & Carnival 2019

VCJC Annual Bazaar & Carnival 2019

VCJC has scheduled the 15th Annual Bazaar & Carnival for December 8, 2019, from 11 AM to 3 PM   The VCJC Bazaar & Carnival is coming! Free Admission! There will be something for everyone. Bring your children for: Carnival Games with Prizes Free Giveaways Delicious Kosher Food and Drinks for sale. Come to participate in: Raffle (Scroll to the bottom to buy raffle tickets now!) Raffle tickets are $1each or a book of 6 tickets for $5 in the VCJC…

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Mothers Day and More! online auction

Mothers Day and More! online auction

The Mother’s Day and More! online auction is live now! It will run through May 5th at 9PM.  Lots of great Mothers Day gifts and many other items as well. Opening bids run from as low as $18, increasing with the value of the item. 

Journal Gala Ads and Reservations 2019

Journal Gala Ads and Reservations 2019

VCJC will be holding our ANNUAL GALA on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at 12 noon at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale to celebrate this year’s honoree, Howard E. Kamiel. We have closed sales of ads for the Journal.  If you purchased an ad, but have not paid for it yet, please do so ASAP. Please join us at the Gala, see below.  If you need a ride to attend, please let the office know – see the form below.  To…

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Passover Seders 2019

Passover Seders 2019

Once again, please join us for PASSOVER SEDERS with full DINNERS to be held Friday and Saturday nights, April 19th & 20th starting at approximately 8:10 pm on Friday and 8:30 pm on Saturday.   The caterer is Riverdale Kosher Market.   No one should spend Passover alone. The Van Cortlandt Jewish Center is offering these Seders for anyone who wishes to participate in the mitzvah of the celebration of Passover. Families are welcome to join us, as well as individuals who…

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2018 Bazaar and Carnival

2018 Bazaar and Carnival

VCJC has scheduled the 14th Annual Bazaar & Carnival for November 11, 2018, from 11 AM to 3 PM   As in previous events, we will be having a great raffle with some major prizes.  These include an LG 49” HD Smart TV, an Acer 15.6” Laptop w/Windows 10, an Amazon Echo Spot Alexa w/Screen, a $100 DiningAdvantage card, and a Homedics Humidifier.  Raffle tickets will be available onsite for $1 each or a book of 6 for $5.  Extra raffle…

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Succah Meals 2018

Succah Meals 2018

HOT MEALS IN OUR SUCCAH  REVISED 9/21/18 – The only meals that can still be reserved are Friday evening 9/28 and Shabbos lunch 9/29.  They must be reserved by Wednesday Morning 9/26.  Best in the office, but you can reserve with the revised form below.   Once again, the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center will have hot meals in our Succah.  This year there will be 6 meals available: 3 dinners and 3 lunches.  You can come for as many or as few…

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