U.S. - Afghan Policy in the Biden Era Guest speaker Robert Hormats is Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates. Immediately prior he served as Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and Environment. He served as Senior Deputy Assistant Secretary, and Assistant Secretary of State at the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs and Deputy […]
Panel discussion followed by Q and A about why Rikers is so cruel and costly - almost $500,000/year to house a single person. The jail has been a disaster since it opened in'32; plans for closure began with Ed Koch. Does Mayor Eric Adams really need to open 4 new jails to close just one? […]
Let’s take a close look at our changing climate. Naturalist, science teacher and Certified NOAA Climate Steward Jacob Tanenbaum will offer an overview of climate science focusing on 5 basic ideas: It’s real, it’s us, it’s bad, scientists agree and there’s hope. Come join us for a conversation about one of the most important scientific […]
Join our librarian for an adult evening out discussing this New York Times bestseller, a historical novel about a series of book thefts that roil the iconic New York Public Library, leaving two generations of strong-willed women to pick up the pieces. Snacks will be provided, but you'll purchase your own spirits of choice. Meeting […]
Libby is your library on the go! Great for all ages, available on smartphones, tablets, computers and even your car! Join the Somers Library staff for a Libby overview. Learn how to get started and feel comfortable using Libby, including its extra features like Kanopy, Great Courses and more! Your digital library is waiting for […]
This program is designed to get students thinking about life after high school, comparing going to college with joining the workforce and stressing the path to success is unique to every person. It will look at the personal, financial and long-term aspects of both choices. All participants will receive a worksheet to help them make […]
Join a group of worldwide stamp collectors to trade stamps, have talks on various topics, give demonstrations, and more. Adults, teens, and youths under 12 with adult are welcomed. No registration required.
Every year, Temple Beth Abraham commemorates the approximately six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust and the Jewish resistance that occurred in that period. Our powerful and moving Yom HaShoah service will feature a presentation by Holocaust survivor Aron Krell. The presentation is appropriate for everyone from 9 yrs. old and up. The number of […]
Your future financial foundation may depend on what you know today. Join us for Savvy Woman, Smart Investor: Take Charge of Your Financial Future, which will examine balancing your goals with your current needs, education planning, retirement and care for aging parents. This event is co-hosted by Edward Jones Financial Advisor Baishi Wang and Abby […]
As part of a Westchester County Clergy Association partnership, please join Phelps Hospital as we present a Westchester County COVID-19 update featuring Barry Geller, MD, Associate Medical Director and Chair of Emergency Medicine at Phelps Hospital Northwell Health. Register at: https://covidupdateapril22.eventbrite.com/ Sponsored by: *Phelps Hospital Northwell Health *Temple Beth Abraham *Shiloh Baptist Church *Rivertowns Clergy […]
The entire world has seen a significant rise in identity theft over the past decade. From robo-calls to phishes, scammers are continuously coming up with new ways to steal and distribute personal information. However, by remaining vigilant, we can stop these bad actors in their tracks. Join Somers Library and Hudson Valley Credit Union as […]
The Forum will be co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Rivertowns and the Briarcliff Manor PTA. The Forum will be virtual. It can be viewed live by pre-registration. The event will be recorded and made available on the school district website and other media locations. There will be no audience participation. Questions […]
Select Wednesdays, March through May, 7:30pm (Zoom) March 30, April 6, May 4, and May 25 Join Cantor Margot E.B. Goldberg on a journey to Share the Sounds and Stories that Embody the American Jewish Experience. Stories of Music is an adult education project of the Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at The […]
Guest speaker, Daniel Markey is a senior advisor on South Asia at the U.S. Institute of Peace. He has two decades of academic, think tank, and government experience focused on international relations and U.S. policy in Asia. He was a senior fellow at the Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies and a senior […]
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers will host a virtual Food For Thought event – “Faith-Filled Young People” Women’s Day of Prayer on Wednesday, Mary 11, 2022, at 11 am ET. As part of Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers’ community outreach initiative, each month we share Pope Francis’ prayer intention, inviting our neighbors to join us as we […]
If you have a problem with alcohol Join Us for the WOMEN'S HEALING Meeting of AA
Join a group of worldwide stamp collectors to trade stamps, have talks on various topics, give demonstrations, and more. Adults, teens, and youths under 12 with adult are welcomed. No registration required.
Free, easy, 2-hour tour. Meet at the benches in front of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133) (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk). (Parking lots nearby) After a brief […]
Temple Beth Abraham has a congregant-led book club which meets bi-monthly to discuss books with Jewish themes. This month’s selection: Reader’s Choice. Choose one of the following Selections: The Liar by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen or And the Bride Closed the Door by Ronit Matalon The Liar: Nofar is a moody teenager, bored by her summer job […]
Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. The workshop is for people who already have Medicare, as well as those soon to be 65, planning their retirement, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions. Demystifying Medicare is offered as part of the ongoing work […]
Please join Temple Beth Abraham's Movie Mavens to watch a movie with Jewish themes. At the conclusion of the film, we will have a moderated discussion. It’s all online, so feel free to bring your own popcorn and snacks and watch in your pajamas! This month’s movie: The 90 Minute War (Milhemet 90 Hadakot) The […]
Free, easy, 2 miles/2 hours (total) loop hike north along the Aqueduct and atop the beautiful Croton Dam. Meet near the restrooms at the rear (south end) of the parking lot at Croton Gorge Park, Rte. 129, Cortlandt, NY. 10567, GPS Coordinates: 41°13′34”N 73°51′21”W (may be parking fee). The leader of the hike will discuss […]
Temple Beth Abraham has a congregant-led book club which meets bi-monthly to discuss books with Jewish themes. This month’s selection: The Orphan’s Daughter by Jan Cherubin Clyde Aronson survives the cruelties of the seemingly bucolic Depression-era Jewish orphanage but is left scarred. Brilliant and self-destructive, a popular high-school teacher and a callous womanizer, he yearns […]
Somers Library "Classics Book Group" meets to discuss book titles recommended by members and identified by surveys. May's title is Thomas Hardy's "Far From the Madding Crowd", a story of love, honor and betrayal, against a backdrop of the seemingly idyllic, but often harsh, realities of a farming community in Victorian England. Facilitated by Diana […]
If you have a problem with alcohol Join Us for the WOMEN'S HEALING Meeting of AA
Join us to learn about life at Manzanar for the Japanese-Americans who were detained there during World War II. A ranger from Manzanar National Historic Site will discuss the experiences of the Japanese-Americans forced to leave their homes and relocate to the California internment camp. Registration is required. Please register on our online calendar or […]
In this virtual presentation, local author and educator Marianna Boncek will teach you to explore the signs of the Zodiac and the stars that may influence your life. You will be introduced to the art of astrology and learn about the twelve signs of the Zodiac, the differences between Sun signs, Moon signs, rising signs, […]
Free, easy, 2-hour tour. Meet at the benches in front of the Joseph Caputo Center, which is located at 95 Broadway, Ossining, NY 10562, just west of Rte. 9/Highland Ave. at the junction of Croton Ave. (Rte. 133) (from Metro-North Ossining Train Station by taxi or 15-minute uphill walk). (Parking lots nearby) After a brief […]
A congregant-led discussion on topics of interest to Jewish Women and those who identify as Jewish Women. This month: Jewish Salonières and the Birth of Reform Judaism with Stessa Peers Reform Judaism began in Germany in the 19th century, but have you ever wondered what social “happenings” contributed to the creation of the movement? Join […]
Our resident artists Deville Cohen & Christine Rebet are opening their studios to the public for KinoSaito’s first open studios weekend of the 2022 season. Come meet the artists, see their work in progress, and enjoy light refreshments. KinoSaito Residency Program is a studio + residency program designed to provide artists with the space and […]
Our resident artists Deville Cohen & Christine Rebet are opening their studios to the public for KinoSaito’s first open studios weekend of the 2022 season. Come meet the artists, see their work in progress, and enjoy light refreshments. KinoSaito Residency Program is a studio + residency program designed to provide artists with the space and […]
Baishi Wang, CFA would like to invite you to an Edward Jones webinar. Retirement is changing. The majority of people are thinking about retirement as "a whole new chapter in my life" with new choices and new freedoms, according to a recent Edward Jones and Age Wave study. No matter what your next chapter looks […]
From getting looted by British soldiers during the American Revolution to George Washington forgetting to return two books, one New York City membership library dating back to 1754 has been through it all. But how has a book collection managed to keep its doors open for over 250 years? It’s time to uncover the secrets […]
100,000 people are drying. We can help. Though saving a life is a supreme Jewish value, many Jews pass on the opportunity to donate life-saving organs after death despite strong support for donation from ALL major denominations of Judaism. Why are we so hesitant? Join Temple Beth Abraham and LiveOnNY as they host a community-wide […]
If you have a problem with alcohol Join Us for the WOMEN'S HEALING Meeting of AA
Join a group of worldwide stamp collectors to trade stamps, have talks on various topics, give demonstrations, and more. Adults, teens, and youths under 12 with adult are welcomed. No registration required.
Select Wednesdays, March through May, 7:30pm (Zoom) March 30, April 6, May 4, and May 25 Join Cantor Margot E.B. Goldberg on a journey to Share the Sounds and Stories that Embody the American Jewish Experience. Stories of Music is an adult education project of the Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at The […]
You are invited to a very special Memorial Day Film Event hosted by educator Vic Messick and featuring special guests. Join us for the film, followed by a presentation and discussion.
You are invited to a very special Memorial Day Film Event hosted by educator Vic Messick and featuring special guests. Join us for the film followed by a presentation and discussion. Register via our website or by calling 914-739-5654.
Retirement is one of the most crucial financial decisions that we’ll encounter in our lives, but many of us struggle to accurately plan how much money is needed to retire safely. You may ask yourself, “How will my company’s plan impact my savings? What are the differences between the types of retirement accounts? How much […]
Be prepared for your next interview! Attend a virtual workshop to learn about current interviewing trends and how to make a lasting impression. This virtual workshop conducted by a professional Career Coach will cover the following topics: - Learn best practices to prepare for an interview - Making a good impression - Types of Interviews […]
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