{"title": "CRS Fall Blood Drive", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/337884", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": [], "description": "CRS Fall Blood Drive is a blood donation drive. Congregation Rodeph Sholom hosts it to help The New York Blood Center combat blood shortages, grounding the effort in the Jewish obligation of pikuach nefesh, acting to preserve life. Donors can save up to three lives in just one hour; they should eat well and hydrate, bring a photo ID, feel well and symptom free, be 17 or older (or 16 with a parental consent form), and meet minimum weight requirements.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/crs-fall-blood-drive-81175/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/crs-fall-blood-drive/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5edeb4db5d17274e1c245f50c95c102994c1b2c1afe81c19156dbf222428737a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Blood Drive", "start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/341521", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": [], "description": "Blood Drive is a blood donation event hosted by Brooklyn Heights Synagogue together with the New York Blood Center. Everyone who is eligible is encouraged to donate blood to help patients in need of lifesaving donations. Children may attend but must be supervised by another adult at all times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/blood-drive-51645/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/blood-drive", "image": "https://noky.io/images/82dbad7e945a1bfe9a38fd9fabca6807eca2686b555261b570c817ce641c5f0a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Blood Drive", "start": "2026-11-08T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "McKinnon Hall (Grammar School)", "address": "48 East 84th Street, New York, NY 10028", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/health"], "description": "The Fall Blood Drive is a blood donation drive held in McKinnon Hall. It is organized by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church. Donors must be at least 17, or 16 with a parental consent form, bring a photo ID, and meet minimum weight requirements. Appointments can be scheduled in advance through the drive's sign-up page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-blood-drive-55549/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/blood-drive/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Rodeph Sholom School Book Fair", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "markets", "tags": ["literature/books", "occasion"], "description": "Rodeph Sholom School Book Fair is the annual book fair of Rodeph Sholom School, held at Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Alongside the fair, the Parents Association collects new and gently used books for children and youth to donate to Project Cicero, which supports students and teachers in under-resourced New York City classrooms, and gently used PJ Library books for the school library and classroom Judaica collections. Donations can be placed in clear bins outside the 79th and 84th Street buildings, and visitors can also 'Buy a Book, Donate a Book' at a table near the checkout during the fair. Parents and grandparents are invited to volunteer together to help make the event a success for the children and community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rodeph-sholom-school-book-fair-81160/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/rodeph-sholom-school-book-fair/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sprouts Adventure Playtime Fall 2026", "start": "2026-11-03T16:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T17:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "$25 members / $30 non-members", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "http://rodephsholom.org/register/playtime", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/playgroup", "religion/jewish"], "description": "Sprouts Adventure Playtime Fall 2026 is a weekly drop-in offering for children ages 2 to 4, who must attend with a grown up. It is run by Congregation Rodeph Sholom, a congregation in New York City. Each Tuesday hour is filled with playtime, Jewish-themed hands-on activities around Shabbat and holidays, and interactive story time. Through music, games, stories, and celebration, children play, learn, explore, and create together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sprouts-adventure-playtime-fall-2026-52171/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/sprouts-adventure-playtime-fall-2026/2026-10-27/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8719f7db12c2b0dbc5d6ec218d27defc7132bfef9acfb9be3c2033a1db970ed5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sharing Table", "start": "2026-11-01T16:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "First Church of Christ", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.signupgenius.com/index.cfm?go=c.SignUpSearch&eid=0AC7CBD8FDCCFB&cs=09B2BAD88FBF8B6D7B7B64745BB4&sortby=startdate", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "Sharing Table is a weekly volunteer gathering that serves a hot meal and toiletries to over 130 guests. It is run by Christ Church NYC, which welcomes new volunteers; a lead volunteer gives an orientation on-site, and volunteers arrive at 3:00 pm to make sandwiches and prepare. Serving begins at 4:30, with cleanup normally done by 6:00 pm. Children are welcome, though it may be a better experience for kids 8 and up; sign-up and questions go to Brandon Batson.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sharing-table-75387/", "official_url": "https://www.christchurchnyc.online/events/sharing-table-cepfr-prt47-bm6sx-zpjsx-wt4kt-a8lkn-9mslt", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70b15da373bdf07e9a1b49495b1667f11587f08c1c638e027b9aecd6b7b8b984-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Volunteer with Backpack Buddies", "start": "2026-11-06T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T11:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "society/food-bank"], "description": "Volunteer with Backpack Buddies is a volunteer session where participants pack and deliver backpacks with free meals for school-aged children facing weekend food insecurity. It is run by members of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, who have carried out this work for over 10 years. While many children are eligible for free breakfast and lunch during the week, these benefits do not extend into weekends or school breaks, leaving many without the food they need.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/volunteer-with-backpack-buddies-52176/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/volunteer-with-backpack-buddies-3-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b299aa15f8e3641459d11651cc0818439dd2781697f8c7a985bcdcf05db62459-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Erev Shabbat Service", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-13T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Erev Shabbat Service is a Friday night service with music, prayer, and meaningful reflection, followed by a nosh and schmooze with congregants, guests, and clergy. Congregation Rodeph Sholom in New York City holds it, welcoming anyone seeking community, spirituality, or a moment of peace. On the first Friday of each month, birthdays are celebrated together, and a livestream is available on the congregation's website and Facebook page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/erev-shabbat-service-52182/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/erev-shabbat-service/2026-10-30/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Family Shabbat Together Pre-K to 6th Grade", "start": "2026-11-13T17:45:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-13T19:45:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://my.rodephsholom.org/s/event/a66TO0000043uY1/family-shabbat-together-prek-to-6th-grade-november-2026", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish/shabbat", "occasion"], "description": "Family Shabbat Together Pre-K to 6th Grade is an evening for families with children in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, held in the spirit of Friendsgiving. Congregation Rodeph Sholom invites families to begin together in the main sanctuary for a special Shabbat of Gratitude service. Afterwards, families move into smaller dinner rooms to share a Shabbat meal, play fun games, and take part in a meaningful mitzvah project together. The evening celebrates gratitude, community, and the season of giving.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/family-shabbat-together-pre-k-to-6th-grade-81183/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/family-shabbat-together-pre-k-to-6th-grade/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/303382047e887cded7774ca348a7d31277c63e343d6ea0665904ed7e0e9e0999-1200.webp"}, {"title": "“Hotter than Usual” | Israeli Hug Center at Rodeph Sholom", "start": "2026-11-09T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "39.00", "price_to": "39.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.simpletix.com/e/hotter-than-usual-israeli-hug-center-at-ro-tickets-287386", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["wellness/menopause", "community"], "description": "\"Hotter than Usual\" is a gathering of the Israeli Hug Center at Congregation Rodeph Sholom. The community \"Lohotot Me(r)gil\" is a supportive community of Israeli women going through menopause, a community of women who understand exactly what you are going through. The event takes place at Congregation Rodeph Sholom on West 83rd Street in New York. Registration is available through the congregation's page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hotter-than-usual-israeli-hug-center-at-rodeph-sholom-81171/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/hotter-than-usual-israeli-hug-center-at-rodeph-sholom-3/2026-11-09/", "image": ""}, {"title": "NextDor Mitzvah Night", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T22:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://parkavesyn.tfaforms.net/5155421", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "NextDor Mitzvah Night is an evening of hands-on volunteering at Park Avenue Synagogue. Participants roll up their sleeves and assemble care packages for neighbors in need.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nextdor-mitzvah-night-54693/", "official_url": "https://pasyn.org/events/2026-27/adult-engagement/november/nextdor-mitzvah-night/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Evening Mah Jongg", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "http://www.rodephsholom.org/register/evening-mahjongg", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/board-games/mahjong"], "description": "Evening Mah Jongg is a monthly open-play evening for Mah Jongg players. It is hosted by members of Congregation Rodeph Sholom at the congregation itself. Beginners and experienced players are welcome, though it is not a class and everyone should be able to play on their own. Drinks and limited snacks are served, and players should bring their own 2026 Mah Jongg Card.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/evening-mah-jongg-81161/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/evening-mah-jongg-3/2026-11-05/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2352e06f9501de5b81db35c83f10b30aa0abd1d533be9fc60770c4404a007b7f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Serving Our Neighbors", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Epiphany Church", "address": "Atlantic Avenue 960, 11238", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://epiphanybk.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3974299/reservations/new", "category": "worship", "tags": ["community/volunteering"], "description": "Serving Our Neighbors is a volunteer opportunity at Epiphany Church, with the November 7 date offering pantry service with CHiPS. Epiphany Church is partnering with CHiPS, HOPE for New York, Children's Rescue Fund and CAMBA to serve individuals and families across NYC through food distribution, Thanksgiving celebrations, community resources and practical assistance. Volunteer assignments, locations and shift times vary by organization, and registered volunteers will receive additional information. Space is limited for each opportunity, and participants select where they would like to serve during registration.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/serving-our-neighbors-52474/", "official_url": "https://epiphanybk.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3974299", "image": ""}, {"title": "Torat Chesed: From Inspiration to Impact", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "Yeshiva University - Wilf Campus", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://yeshiva.campusgroups.com/web/rsvp_boot?id=379093", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Torat Chesed: From Inspiration to Impact is a conversation with four organizational leaders: Dr. Aimee Baron, Chantal Belzberg, Marie Rosenthal, and Elana Silber, whose organizations are I Was Supposed to Have a Baby, OneFamily Together, Achoteinu, and Sharsheret. It is hosted by the Pava Center's Volunteering and Chesed group, co-hosted with the Office of Torah and Spiritual Life. A light dinner will be served.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/torat-chesed-from-inspiration-to-impact-57578/", "official_url": "https://yeshiva.campusgroups.com/web/rsvp_boot?id=379093", "image": "https://noky.io/images/942468ec5a99e27ee51fc6284dafebbf0098e185b92c7a3b956bea8da51692a3-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Teens: Food Pantry Packing", "start": "2026-11-04T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/jewish", "society/food-bank"], "description": "Teens: Food Pantry Packing is a drop-in program where teenagers pack food. It is almost entirely teen-led and takes place at Park Avenue Synagogue on 87th Street. Each Wednesday, participants pack food and share a teaching about tikkun olam.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/teens-food-pantry-packing-79456/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/64fdcb66ee63184970561c682a0b997d9adb75785031adc5188f7ba6c822e7f5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "READ HEBREW IN ONE DAY!", "start": "2026-11-01T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Ezrath Israel", "address": "West 47th Street 339, 10036 New York", "price": "Free of charge", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "READ HEBREW IN ONE DAY! is a free two-hour class in which participants learn to read Hebrew. It takes place at Congregation Ezrath Israel, a synagogue on West 47th Street in Manhattan, and is offered in conjunction with NJOP. Pre-registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/read-hebrew-in-one-day-52161/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "CRS Book Club: “In the Image” by Dara Horn", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://my.rodephsholom.org/s/event/a66TO000003zzJN/crs-book-club-november-5-2026", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "A book club meeting discussing the novel In the Image by Dara Horn. The club, run by Congregation Rodeph Sholom, meets monthly to discuss books by Jewish authors or on Jewish themes. The novel follows a family across generations and continents, exploring love, faith, history, memory, and identity through wit and Jewish tradition. Readers are welcome to read the book beforehand and join the discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/crs-book-club-in-the-image-by-dara-horn-81162/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/crs-book-club-in-the-image-by-dara-horn/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6f87066bc6ee59d7be19d45fe73aaa2aa584d9a8468630feb292b60fdb409b00-2000.webp"}]}