VCJC News & Notes 3/10/23

 

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center
News and Notes

Here's this week's edition of the VCJC News and Notes email. We hope you enjoy it and find it useful!

Reminders Shabbos Shabbos information is, as always, available on our website, both in the information sidebar and the events calendar. Here are the times you need:   Shabbos Candles Friday 3/10/23 @ 5:39 pm Shabbos morning services at 8:40 am.  Please join the services if you can do so safely.  Shabbos Ends Saturday 3/11/23 @ 6:43 pm   CPR training, 3/23/23  VCJC will have a hands-only CPR Training event on Thursday, March 23rd from 7:00 to 8:00 pm…. course given by the FDNY . Registration is not necessary but helpful to know how many people will be present.  Call the office, 718-884-6105 and leave your name & phone #. 3. Daylight Savings Time Set your clocks ahead Saturday night for EDT that starts Sunday at 2AM.  4. Register for the Blood Drive Now!  Sunday, March 26th, 2023 9:30am - 2:00pm Van Cortlandt Jewish Center Game Room 3880 Sedgwick Ave Bronx, NY 10463 To schedule an appointment, please click here. For more information, please call NYBC at (800)933-2566. 5. Passover Package Distribution  Volunteers are needed to distribute about 80 Passover packages in the Amalgamated Park Reservoir houses and surrounding area on Sunday March 26th starting at 9 am.  Distribution is from the 9th Building Club Room on Gale Place opposite the train park. Packages are made up in advance. You can find the location by using 95 Gale Place as the address. Please bring a shopping cart as most of these packages can be walked. A few packages will require a car.  Please let BJCC know if you are planning on helping by sending an email to Brad Silver at the Bronx Jewish Community Council.  Van Cortlandt Jewish Center 3880 Sedgwick Ave Bronx, NY 10463