The Bible as Literature: Reading the Torah on its own Terms
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesThe Bible as Literature: Reading the Torah on its own Terms MONDAYS: JULY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 10:00–11:15am with Rabbi David Whiman The Hebrew Bible employs a uniquely non-Western approach to story telling. Using the new Robert Alter translation of the Tanach, we will explore the techniques and conventions of Hebrew narrative to examine […]
Winning the Battle Against Antisemitism in Court: Civil Rights Advocacy and Litigation for the Jewish People
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesCome meet the lawyer who is responsible for filing groundbreaking cases on behalf of Jewish communities world-wide. Brooke Goldstein is an award-winning filmmaker, author, human rights attorney and the founder and Executive Director of The Lawfare Project (LP). The LP is the world’s only litigation fund dedicated to providing pro bono legal support to, and […]
Book Club: Between Friends by Amos Oz
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesOur book club continues in August with a fascinating book, Between Friends by Amos Oz, translated by Sondra Silverston. We hope you’ll join us as we explore this book.
Drinkable, Fishable, Swimmable Waters on the East End
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesDrinkable, Fishable, Swimmable Waters on the East End Sunday, August 4 | 10:00am Join us for a bagel breakfast followed by a conversation with Nancy Kelley of The Nature Conservancy. Nancy Kelley has been on the forefront of conservation for 20 years – helping preserve more than 200,000 acres of lands and shores in her […]
Family Movie Night: The Prince of Egypt
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United Statesthe prince of egypt MONDAY, august 5 | 5:00PM* Two men - brothers and princes of the greatest empire on earth. One will someday rule Egypt. The other will become one of the greatest heroes of all time. A lie made them brothers but the truth will destroy a dynasty and forever separate them in […]
Shabbat on the Beach with Rebecca Schoffer of Shababa
Main Beach 104 Ocean Avenue, East Hampton, NY, United StatesFRIDAY, AUGUST 9 | 6:00PM Shabbat on the Beach with Rebecca Schoffer of Shababa at Main Beach in East Hampton Sing your favorite Shabbat tunes with the backdrop of the ocean and sand between your toes. Then stick around for a bonfire and smores! SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 | 9:30AM Shababa Saturday with Rebecca Schoffer of […]
Shababa Saturday
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesFRIDAY, AUGUST 9 | 6:00PM Shabbat on the Beach with Rebecca Schoffer of Shababa at Main Beach in East Hampton Sing your favorite Shabbat tunes with the backdrop of the ocean and sand between your toes. Then stick around for a bonfire and smores! SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 | 9:30AM Shababa Saturday with Rebecca Schoffer of […]
Talmudic Debate
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United StatesTalmudic Debate THURSDAYS: JUNE 20, 27 | JULY 11, 18, 25 | AUGUST 1, 8, 15 12:15–1:30pm with Rabbi Joshua Franklin Why do Jews love to debate? We might point to the great book of legal debates, The Talmud. The complex legal formulations have exercised the Jewish mind for thousands of years, causing it to […]
Movie Night: On The Map
Jewish Center of the Hamptons 44 Woods Lane, East Hampton, NY, United Stateson the map MONDAY, august 19 | 7:00PM The against-all-odds story of Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 1977 European Championship, which took place at a time when the Middle East was still reeling from the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the 1972 Olympic massacre at Munich, and the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv. […]
Supplies for Success
Jewish Center of the Hamptons community joins Supplies for Success as a sponsor to help provide impoverished children with backpacks filled with essential school supplies. Volunteer and help pack bags, and or make a donation to help our students in need on the East End start school feeling confident, looking like their peers, and prepared […]