VCJC News & Notes 5/10/24

 

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

1. 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 5/10/24 @ 7:43 pm
   Shabbos morning services at 8:40 am.  Please join the services if you can do so safely. 
   Shabbos Ends Saturday 5/11/24 @ 8:47 pm
   If you require an aliyah or would like to lead services, read from the torah or haftorah please speak to one of the gabbaim.
    

2. Yom HaShoah video
   The video from TOLI, "Kindertransport: The 10,000 Rescued Children and the Million Who Perished" can now be seen on our website.

3. Yom HaZikaron Israel Memorial Day
   Is Monday, May 13.

4. Yom HaAtzma’ut Israel Independence Day
   Is Tuesday, May 14

   
   

5. Salute to Israel Parade

   Here is some info on the parade:

   
   

   • When is the 2024 Parade?
     This year’s Parade will be back in person on Fifth Avenue on June 2nd, 2024!

   • What time is the Parade?
     From 11:30 am - 4:00 pm

   • Where can I view the Parade?
     All along 5th Avenue from 57th Street to 73rd Street.

   Additional FAQs are at https://celebrateisraelny.org/parade/faqs/
   Do you plan to go?  Do you want to be part of a VCJC contingent?

Our mailing address is:

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center

3880 Sedgwick Ave

Bronx, NY 10463