September Shabbat & Potluck Sing along with the Wandering Jews as with gather for Shabbat services and dinner on Friday, September 20 at 7 p.m. This month Rachel Gordon, our newest Wanderer, has graciously offered to host us. E-mail Rachel at [email protected] to RSVP. You will receive a spreadsheet to keep track of the vegetarian delights you can contribute for dinner. Two notes: Bring a chair if you can. We may cap attendance if needed - so please RSVP soon! Check out the Facebook event! October Book Club On Sunday, October 20 at 6:30pm, please join the Wandering Jews of Astoria for a book club dinner and discussion of "The Last Watchman of Old Cairo" by Michael David Lukas. Check out the description here. Please RSVP to Jonah for location information as well as the sign up sheet to tell everyone what you are bringing. We hope to see you there! High Holy Days 2019 The Wandering Jews of Astoria will be collaborating with Malkhut, Kehillat Tikvah, and Queens Jewish Project for the 2019 High Holy Days. Step into the New Year with us as we gather to rediscover our deepest intentions, to reveal the unique light that shines within each of us and to recommit to showing up and sharing that light with others. We will celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with heart-opening, participatory singing, prayer, meditation and learning. Services are open to all. There's no membership requirement, but we encourage you to sign up on the Malkhut website where the registration links will be posted soon. You can also visit the Facebook event here. The schedule is listed below and unless otherwise indicated, services will be held at LaGuardia Community College (31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City NY 11101). *****Please note, services are free or by donation. In order to make the High Holidays sustainable for all, we are encouraging all in attendance from the Wandering Jews of Astoria community to assist in helping of maintaining the space we will be occupying, including setting up and storing chairs, books, and other supplies as needed. If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity during the High Holiday season for WJOA (assist ushering attendees to their seats, set up of snacks, other tasks as needed), please contact Courtney for details.***** Sunday, September 29, 2019 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Erev Rosh Hashanah Services (Evening) Monday, September 30, 2019 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM Rosh Hashanah Childcare & Children's Learning Program (Registration required) 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Rosh Hashanah Morning Services 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Taschlich in Gantry Park Tuesday, October 8, 2019 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Kol Nidre Service (Yom Kippur Evening) Wednesday, October 9, 2019 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM Yom Kippur Childcare and Children's Learning Program (Registration required) 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM Yom Kippur Morning Services 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Yom Kippur Afternoon: study sessions, mini mindfulness retreat, Mincha (detailed schedule coming soon) 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Yizkor (Memorial )Service 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM Neilah (Concluding) Service followed by Break the Fast The Children's Program has limited space and registration is required. More details and links to registration forms will be on our website soon. Children of all ages are welcome in services at all times. Malkhut is building a progressive, creative, collaborative, heart-centered Jewish spiritual community in Western Queens. Our High Holy Days are supported by a grant from UJA-Federation of New York. Comments are closed.
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