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Long Island:
Holidays & Family Programs

HOLIDAYS ADULT PROGRAMS CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS CALENDARJOIN US

Jewish High Holidays
There are two Interfaith Community family services: Rosh Hashanah, led by Rabbi Paris and a very brief Neilah service, which concludes the holiday and is followed by a full “Break Fast.”  In addition to our own services we’re invited to attend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services at the Port Jewish Center.

Rosh Hashanah Family Service
Saturday, September 19th, 3pm 
Hosted by the Port Jewish Center
29 Manorhaven Blvd.
Port Washington, NY 11050

Apples & Honey
Saturday, September 19th, following the Rosh Hashanah Service
The Gawley Residence, Port Washington, NY

Please RSVP to ifclongisland@earthlink.net for further information


Yom Kippur Family Service
Monday, September 28th, 2pm
Hosted by the Port Jewish Center
29 Manorhaven Blvd.
Port Washington, NY 11050

Break Fast
Monday, September 28th, 5:30pm
The Schamroth Residence, Old Brookville, NY

Please RSVP to ifclongisland@earthlink.net for further information

 

Fees:
$20/couple; $35/family (free for members)


Christmas Service and Celebration
Sunday, December 20th, 2009, time: TBD

The Christmas service will convey the essential spiritual meaning of Advent and Christmas through the children's chorus and Nativity Play. A festive gathering complete with food, crafts, and carols will follow.

Fees:
$15/person; $40/family (free for members)

Hanukkah Celebration
Sunday, December 13st, 2009, time: TBD

A brief children's Hanukkah celebration complete with latkes, dreidels, carols, and holiday treats.

Shabbat
Friday, February 5th, 2010, evening
Members’ homes
Gather with several families for a traditional Shabbat dinner in a member’s home.

Passover Seder
Wednesday, March 31th, 2010, time: TBD

Experience a model Seder where families will learn about and celebrate the meaning and the rituals of this ancient tradition.

Easter / Holy Week Service
Sunday, March 28th, 20010, time: TBD
The Brookville Church, 2 Brookville Rd, Brookville, NY 11545

Celebrate Easter through a family service designed to share the meaning of the season and its traditions, followed by an Easter egg hunt and a bunny hop race.

To reserve or for more information, call: 516-345-0283 or email ifclongisland@earthlink.net.