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Resources
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family Learning & Ritual
Shabbat Blessings - Available for download and printing (includes blessing of the children)
Jewish Holidays - A quick summary of the holidays for the year ahead
PJ Library - Book list of Jewish books for children, curated by the PJ Library
PJ Library Events - Find local Jewish children's events in the New York area
URJ Families with Young Children - A single sheet with links to Jewish podcasts, music, holiday info and more
News & Info
Union of Reform Judaism - Reform Judaism is a leading voice in the discussion of Jewish life. Find information on Jewish rituals, culture, holidays, and more.
The Forward - News that matters to American Jews
Jewish Newspapers in the US
Food
What Jew Wanna Eat - Providing an answer to "What is Jewish food?" one recipe at a time
One Hungry Jew - A guide to some of the best Jewish food NYC offers
Poppy and Prune - Recipes that explore global Jewish food history and culture, from the biblical era to the present
Interfaith
Interfaith Articles - An ongoing collection of articles and features examining Interfaith life
camp life
URJ Camps - Programs endeavor to enrich and transform lives informed by the traditions and values of living Reform Judaism
10 Questions to Ask Your Returning Camper - Ways to smoothe out the 're-entry' period
Other Neat Jewish Stuff
Yiddish Slang Dictionary - All the coolest Yiddish words and phrases
2019 Jewish Film Festival - A list of Jewish themed must-sees from 2019's Jacob Burns Film Festival
Israel Blog - Former Temple Israel President, Andrew Blumberg, shares articles on Israel
Programs Run on Site at Temple israel
Childrenspace North - A warm, nurturing childcare for 0-3 year olds with early/late hours to assist working parents
Music Together - Music classes for 0-5 yr olds + caregivers. Sun-Wed Mornings, Tues Afternoons
FWD - An afterschool program that encourages social, emotional and academic growth for gifted students
Local croton area Information
Local Trail Map - Map of Croton area trails
Croton Restaurants - Yelp listings of local restaurants
Coffee Shop - The Black Cow
Wed, September 24 2025
2 Tishrei 5786
Temple israel Happenings
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Sunday ,
SepSeptember 28 , 2025Reverse Tashlich 2025
Sunday, Sep 28th 12:30pm to 2:00pm
People of all ages welcome at Senasqua Park - 2 Elliott Way, Croton-on-Hudson NY 10520 Come at 12:00 with your own picnic lunch.- Clean up starts at 12:30 During Tashlich on Rosh HaShanah, we symbolically cast our "sins" into water. In Reverse Tashlich, we will remove human "sin" from the water by cleaning up the Hudson River and beginning the Jewish new year with purpose and care. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 30 , 2025Sisterhood Book Group
Tuesday, Sep 30th 6:00pm to 8:30pm
We will be discussing the book "My Brilliant Friend" by Elena Ferrante about the lifelong friendship of two women who grew up in Naples, Italy. We will be meeting at a congregant's house and having a potluck dinner. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 1 , 2025Kol Nidre
Wednesday, Oct 1st 8:15pm to 10:00pm
Choir Director Eddie Pleasant, Composer-in-Residence Dina Pruzhansky, and our choir, Hallel B'Shir will provide the music and a sermon will be given by one of our clergy. The Kol Nidre prayer itself will be enhanced by the beautiful sounds of the cello. Most appropriate for adults and children over the age of 12 but all ages are welcome to attend. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2025Temple Tots
Sunday, Oct 5th 9:30am to 10:30am
Families with young children connect on Sunday mornings and Friday night dinners throughout the year (no membership is required!). All families with young children (ages 5 and younger) are encouraged to attend our interactive Jewish experiences. Older siblings and friends are welcome.
Events
Today's Calendar
Rosh HaShanah |
Friday Night
: 7:00pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:30am |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Sep 25 |
Sep 25 |
Sep 28 |
Sep 30 |
Oct 1 |
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Vayeilech
Shabbat, Sep 27 |
Rosh HaShanah
Wednesday, Sep 24 |