VCJC News & Notes 10/6/25

 

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center
News and Notes

2. Shabbos & Chag
   
   

   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 10/6/23 @ 6:12 pm

   Mincha/Maariv6:15 pm

   
   
   Shabbos / Shemini Atzeret morning services at 8:40 am. 
   Yizkor approx.  10:15 am
   Candlelighting 7:13  pm           
   Mincha/Maariv 6:05 pm
   
   
   Sunday 10/8, Simchas Torah
   Shacharit  8:40 am  
   Mincha/Maariv 6:15 pm

   Simchas Torah Party

   YomTov ends                 7:11 pm

   
   
    

3. Yizkor
   Yizkor was said on Yom Kippur, Monday 9/25, and will be said again this Shabbos.
   It is customary to make a charitable donation in conjunction with Yizkor.  If you wish to donate to VCJC as part of your Yizkor observance, it can be done in person at the office, by check, or online through our website

4. The office will be closed on Monday 10/9 in observance of Columbus Day
   

5. Lloyd Ultan Lecture 10/15/23
   Bronx Historian Emeritus,  Prof. Lloyd Ultan will give a talk on The Historic Ethnic Diversity of the Bronx.  (see below).  Please plan on joining us!  So that we can properly prepare, please let us know if you plan to attend via email.

   
   

Our mailing address is: Van Cortlandt Jewish Center 3880 Sedgwick Ave Bronx, NY 10463