{"title": "The Challah-verse Ambassadors: Jewish Community, Braided Together", "start": "2026-11-05T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://operations.daxko.com/programs/redirector.aspx?cid=5384&pid=36469&sid=536357", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "food-drink/baking", "religion/jewish"], "description": "The Challah-verse Ambassadors: Jewish Community, Braided Together is a volunteering session in which participants bake and deliver challah to homebound seniors, local firehouses, police precincts, and shelters. Challah Ambassadors deliver freshly baked loaves with a note of blessing each Friday before Shabbat, within a 20-block radius of the JCC on the Upper West Side. 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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": "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": "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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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": "A Place at the Table", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church", "address": "West 55th Street 7, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/housing/homelessness", "community/volunteering"], "description": "A Place at the Table is a weekly lunch service for homeless guests, held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. 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