{"title": "Scholars-in-Residence: Professors Lynn & Alexander Kaye", "start": "2026-11-06T16:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Sherith Israel", "address": "Central Park West, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "A Scholars-in-Residence weekend at Congregation Shearith Israel, with teaching sessions throughout Shabbat: after the 4:30 pm Evening Services, after Morning Services, and a 4:25 pm Afternoon Class. The teachers are Professors Lynn and Alexander Kaye, both of Brandeis University. Dr. Lynn Kaye is Associate Professor of Rabbinic Literature and Thought and Rabbi Dr. Alexander Kaye directs the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies. Lynn Kaye earlier served the congregation as Director of Jewish Life and Learning and Assistant Congregational Leader between 2007 and 2011.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/scholars-in-residence-professors-lynn-alexander-kaye-52189/", "official_url": "https://www.shearithisrael.org/events/sir2026-nov/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b890b4f85385ab184267e9519c733821b913576dea45e1df5d58abee873a84a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T16:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Congregation Sherith Israel", "address": "Central Park West, New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Book Club Community Shabbat Luncheon with Dr. Shaina Trapedo", "start": "2026-10-31T11:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Congregation Sherith Israel", "address": "Central Park West, New York", "price": "Member adult: Early bird $48 | Regular $52; Non-member adult: Early bird $49 | Regular $54; Youth – ", "price_from": "28.00", "price_to": "54.00", "tickets_url": "https://shearithisrael.shulcloud.com/form/book-club-luncheon2026", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish", "literature"], "description": "A community Shabbat luncheon at Congregation Sherith Israel titled 'Between the Wars: Jewish Characters in 1920s & 1930s American Literature'. 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The session begins shortly after the ReSoul service, offering a seamless transition into deeper engagement with Jewish wisdom.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/torah-study-with-the-clergy-52186/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/torah-study-with-the-clergy/2026-10-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/030a8757d00f65238d545a1c404cc66733ddf4310998d0e23d8918284732b763-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Weekly Torah Study with rotating clergy", "start": "2026-11-06T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T10:00:00-05:00", "place": "Sutton Place Synagogue", "address": "East 51st Street 225, 10022", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish/torah"], "description": "Weekly Torah Study with rotating clergy is a weekly study group held ahead of Shabbat at Sutton Place Synagogue. 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Hard questions are embraced, and attendees should check the website and weekly emails for off weeks.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/weekly-torah-study-with-rotating-clergy-56243/", "official_url": "https://www.spsnyc.org/events/ayb596dre4ygr2ir8yvjjavgrjslcl-xdh95-w8gex-fx4wa", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9664b792168ecbaf93fb1f5ad1fbb7eff9ad1ba3df29643b1a0d3c848431a1c0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Shacharit (Morning Shabbat Service) with Rabbi Barbara Symons and the Band", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Temple Beth-El of City Island", "address": "City Island Avenue 480, 10464", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Shacharit (Morning Shabbat Service) with Rabbi Barbara Symons and the Band is a Saturday morning service at Temple Beth-El of City Island, Your Shul by the Sea. 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Dani Dayan, chairman of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, joins Rabbi Cosgrove to discuss the changing landscape of Holocaust education and remembrance at a time when \"never forget\" is more important than ever. Dayan also served as Israel's consul general in New York and as the 2025–2026 International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Chair for the Israeli Presidency.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dani-dayan-and-rabbi-cosgrove-in-conversation-54687/", "official_url": "https://pasyn.org/events/2026-27/adult-engagement/november/honoring-kristallnacht-dani-dayan-and-rabbi-cosgrove-in-conversation/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f735155c03277a53e32221d2ddaf6a9d68fd7650993e55c8fa2fa67f3b5e578a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Torah & Taverna Night", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum", "address": "Broome Street 280, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/jewish-history", "music/folk", "religion/jewish"], "description": "Torah & Taverna Night is a monthly salon of Greek Jewish culture, thought, and music, held at Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum on Broome Street. The evening pairs a talk by a guest Jewish educator with live music, Greek food, and more. This month, scholar Katherine Booska, a PhD candidate in Jewish history at Stanford University, leads a discussion on Jewish history and memory drawn from Zakhor, exploring family, spirituality, community, and the writing of Jewish history. Afterwards, Rodini Rose and Friends perform melodies from across Greece and the Mediterranean; Rodini is a Cypriot-American vocalist and violinist weaving together Greek folk, Spanish, Neo Kyma, Turkish, and Ladino traditions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/torah-taverna-night-53364/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/023bd1bd5010ab53ac39695148bd1bea4fcba26e942e47ea9a58506441eed0c8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Talmud Study", "start": "2026-11-06T08:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T09:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish/talmud"], "description": "Talmud Study is a weekly session at Park Avenue Synagogue, held on 87th Street and online. Teacher Rabbi Pink leads participants through passages of the Talmud to explore the world of the rabbis, their methodology, agreements, and disagreements, and how their thinking shapes us today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/talmud-study-79486/", "official_url": "https://pasyn.org/events/2026-27/adult-engagement/november/talmud-study/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f4c440a5a9ea6951e842cfd5638e332f06ab625c98ea56c56e08db8f30587157-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spread the Light: Kristallnacht Commemoration", "start": "2026-11-08T16:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": "36.00", "price_to": "36.00", "tickets_url": "https://donorbox.org/events/950938/steps/choose_tickets", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/holocaust", "religion/jewish"], "description": "Spread the Light: Kristallnacht Commemoration is an evening marking the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass. It brings together Dani Dayan, chairman of Yad Vashem, author and professor Dara Horn, and NBC 4 New York anchor Adam Kuperstein for a discussion on history and the challenges facing the Jewish people. Cantor Schwartz and Broadway performer Steven Skybell will perform. Park Avenue Synagogue hosts it in partnership with Yad Vashem USA Foundation and other New York City institutions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spread-the-light-kristallnacht-commemoration-54688/", "official_url": "https://pasyn.org/events/2026-27/adult-engagement/november/spread-the-light-kristallnacht-commemoration/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/25e52a74b4593c8e351279316704c84c9a5d30697cf963e4c1704a170ca7b5e2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Shabbat Services", "start": "2026-10-31T09:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Or Olam", "address": "East 55th Street 308, 10022 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/jewish"], "description": "Shabbat morning services at the Or Olam congregation, lasting until approximately noon and followed by a Kiddush in the Social Hall to which all congregants are welcome. The services are led by Rabbi Eugene Wernick and Cantor Shiree Kidron and use Siddur Sim Shalom, the Conservative prayerbook. Baal Korei Sherry Fyman reads the entire Torah portion every Shabbat morning, and one of the congregants reads the Haftarah.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/shabbat-services-54635/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Swimming in the Sea of Talmud with Rabbi Dave Levy", "start": "2026-11-04T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Sutton Place Synagogue", "address": "East 51st Street 225, 10022", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish/talmud"], "description": "Swimming in the Sea of Talmud with Rabbi Dave Levy is a weekly study session held in person at Sutton Place Synagogue. Rabbi Dave Levy leads an exploration of the Talmud using the book \"Swimming in the Sea of Talmud\" by Rabbis Gershon Schwartz z\"l and Michael Katz, examining its ethical, moral, and legal teachings. The series takes place Wednesdays at noon, beginning October 7. 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It is led by the clergy team of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, building on three decades of the congregation's Chapel Service experience. Rooted in the tradition of vayinafash—to 're-soul' on the day of rest—it blends ancient liturgy with modern melodies and welcomes all, with leadership shared by clergy and congregants. The service can also be watched on the congregation's website or Facebook page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/resoul-shabbat-morning-service-52185/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/resoul-shabbat-morning-service-10/2026-10-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e9f0097b909ed80d5ae6cc3bb01745c4864f2139d464ea249c64f9c6d993ee6-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Talmud: What Is It and Why Is It Important?", "start": "2026-10-20T19:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-16T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ops1.operations.daxko.com/Online/5384/ProgramsV2/OfferingDetails.mvc?program_id=TMP23737&offering_id=SES535021&location_id=B686&_gl=1*1j6j2td*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3OTIwODExOTUuQ2p3S0NBanc4OEhXQmhBM0Vpd0FvMlpkNkN1R1hQMUo4T0puZXpLM1cxSFdxc3hITklGaDJkc3NFdnJVTjYwTS01TWN3RnZjXzlVaU5Sb0NuUndRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTA4ODg1NTQ4NS4xNzg0NjAzMTA5*_ga*MzM0OTE3NDg5LjE3ODQ2MDMxMDk.*_ga_1DMQDPJL1Q*czE3OTIwODcyODAkbzkxJGcxJHQxNzkyMDg3ODI5JGo2MCRsMCRoMA..", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/jewish/talmud"], "description": "An adult study session on the Talmud held at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. 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Shabbat Shelanu is a musical morning service for families with children ages newborn to 2nd grade, led by Cantor Reisner. Families sing, pray, and learn together.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/ritual-lab-jr-and-shabbat-shelanu-79461/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d4e8273831818185fadf87dd4b9753c1f766b84b4ca943e7c5cca6799668194b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "10:00 O'Clock Hour", "start": "2026-11-08T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:45:00-05:00", "place": "Marble Collegiate Church", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/mental-health", "religion"], "description": "Dr. Micah McCreary, President of New Brunswick Theological Seminary, speaks at Marble Collegiate Church on a topic beginning \"Trauma & Spir...\". The talk is part of the church's program. 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Pre-registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/read-hebrew-in-one-day-52161/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Erev Shabbat Service", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T19:00:00-04:00", "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": ""}]}