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September 2025
Alan Mintz Memorial Study Session
Join Minyan M'at for the annual Zoom teaching session in memory of our dear friend Alan Mintz, z”l. Alan was the Kekst Professor of Hebrew Literature at JTS and a longtime member of Ansche Chesed and Minyan M’at. This session commemorates Alan’s 8th yahrzeit. Teaching this year's session will be Alan’s friend Rabbi Daniel Lehmann. Rabbi Lehmann received his doctorate in Jewish Studies and Jewish Education from NYU and has served as the president of Boston Hebrew College and president…
Find out more »Of A Certain Age: Welcome Back Luncheon
Welcome back to our monthly Of A Certain Age luncheons! Music – popular and upbeat - is planned for this luncheon. Hope to see you all there to tell you about the other events we have planned. Can’t wait to get together with you all. Please RSVP here to help our planning. Walk-ins also welcome.
Find out more »Sweet New Year: Family Shabbat Services and Dinner
Back to School, new extracurriculars and... Rosh Hashanah?? Oh my! Let AC take one thing off your plate, and cook Shabbat dinner for you before the High Holidays. Families with kids are invited to join us for a participatory Family Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 5:30pm and dinner on the roof at 6:00pm. Please register for dinner by Tuesday, September 16 at 10am.
Find out more »Akedat Yitzhak in Fine Art, with Lilly Kaufman
For almost 1,500 years, fine artists have grappled with the terse, complex story of the Binding of Isaac, giving us powerful visual interpretations which many of us have never seen. Following kiddush, AC member Lilly Kaufman will share selected historic and modern images, and lead a conversation about these works to help deepen our experience of this story when we hear it chanted on the second day of Rosh HaShanah. Learn More and RSVP Picture credits: Beit Alfa Synagogue, 6th…
Find out more »ROOTED: A Jewish Day of Service for the Earth, with Adamah
Join New Yorkers of all ages from across NYC, Westchester, and Long Island, for ROOTED - a powerful, hands-on volunteer day of environmental service grounded in Jewish values. From parks to beaches to gardens, we’ll roll up our sleeves and care for the earth together, as one big New York family. AC will have its own volunteer group working together at a designated site. Learn More and Register When the registration form asks "Are you joining a group from one…
Find out more »Tashlikh
Please join us for the ritual casting off of our sins. We will meet at Ansche Chesed at 4:45pm to walk to the Hudson River. Please bring something to toss! While many people throw bread crumbs, anything may be tossed in. We invite you to bring either crumbs, or something more sustainable such as chopped lettuce or grated carrots, dry/unsalted & unflavored oats, or birdseed, or to gather pebbles, twigs and leaves in the park, in order to protect the…
Find out more »October 2025
Sukkot Evening Services
Join the Ansche Chesed community for our Sukkot services.
Find out more »TeleTefila Sukkot Services
Join TeleTefila for Sukkot services on Zoom
Find out more »Sanctuary Sukkot Services
Join the Ansche Chesed community for our Sukkot services in the Sanctuary or virtually (on day 1, 10/7).
Find out more »Minyan M’at Sukkot Services
Join Minyan M’at for Sukkot services. Learn more about Minyan M'at
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