Send your student holiday treats with College Connection

If you are a friend, neighbor, uncle, aunt, cousin, parent or grandparent of a college student away from home, sign them up for the East Midwood College Connection. For a donation of $54 per student we will send a package of appropriate holiday snacks and information to your college students … READ MORE

New at EMJC: Swim Shalom for Kids

Please join us for a new bimonthly swim and gym program for kids in grades 3-8. There will be pizza, swimming and fun gym play activities. Bring a friend, meet a new one. RSVP to swim@emjc.org. If you would like to pay online, click the Swim Shalom button. Please remember to bring … READ MORE

Bagels, Lox and Talk debuts

Drop by for a casual brunch, talk to neighbors and young families and enjoy some kid-friendly fun. Our first BLT, in October, featured tradition-bending balloon artist Robert Moy. Please join us for future Bagels, Lox and Talk Events – November 17, December 15, January 12, February 9, March 9, April … READ MORE

Caregiver Shabbat

At many times in our lives we need an extra hand. Support may come from a spouse, an adult son or daughter, a friend or neighbor, or perhaps a home attendant. At other times in our lives, the role of caregiver for a loved one fell upon us. Some of … READ MORE

Shabbat Kids! New kids’ service this Shabbat at 10:45AM.

If you’re not too tired out from Shabbat-a-BimBom, please come back to EMJC on Shabbat morning, October 5th, for a new kids’ service we’re trying out. It will be aimed at the 0-5 set. We’ll start around 10:45, in the 3rd floor playroom. Hope to see you there!  

Simchat Torah Festivities

Join us on Thursday, September 26, at 6:45 p.m. for Simchat Torah services followed by festivities.

Sukkah Time!

Only hours after hearing the final shofar blast on Yom Kippur, we were back at EMJC to begin decorating our sukkah.          

Rosh Hashana 5774

Tickets are currently on sale in the main office. For more information, please contact Edith Maiman at info@emjc.org or 718-338-3300. High Holiday services at East Midwood are deeply meaningful. They take place in our historic sanctuary, and the hours we spend there in prayer and reflection make this time of … READ MORE