News Archive

Thank you for your light and love, Liz.
Monday, January 11, 2016A renowned, award winning composer, writer and director, a passionate advocate for human justice and human rights, a caring and emphatic person, who despite her painful life experiences, brought hope and light to the world- those are only a fraction of words that describe Liz.
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PUTTING THE GIVING BACK INTO THANKSGIVING
Tuesday, December 15, 2015We all know the typical cliché that this is the time of year of giving. It’s the time where we try to take from the good we have and share it with our neighbors and friends. It’s not always an easy thing to do, but something we all strive for.
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CATCH THE SPIRIT OF SHABBAT
Thursday, November 19, 2015written by Mara Bragg, Y Beginnings Parenting Center Coordinator
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THE NEW YORK TIMES NEEDIEST CASES 2015
Tuesday, November 03, 2015"Thank you so much one more time for everything you did for my family , specifically for Sebastian."
- Giselle Almonte
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Support the Y in 1 Easy Click
Wednesday, October 21, 2015With so many good causes to contribute to, we know it can be hard to decide where to give your charity dollars. But what if you could support your community agency without any extra effort, while doing standard tasks like shopping for groceries or electronics?
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The Y Has Been Awarded The New York Metro Region Engagement Grant from PJ Library
Friday, October 09, 2015We are so proud to announce that the Y has been awarded The New York Metro Region Engagement Grant from PJ Library for our "Cooking with PJ Library!" program. "Cooking with PJ Library!", headed by our Jewish educator Cyndi Rand has quickly become a success among our families. With this grant, we will be able to offer even more engaging Jewish programming for the entire community.
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Celebrating the Sukkot Holiday
Thursday, October 08, 2015On Sunday October 4th, the Y's Building Bridges: Interfaith Family Program hosted a holiday event for the entire community. We took a multi-generational approach to teaching fun aspects of the holiday in a very hands-on manner. Grandparents, adult children, and grandchildren came together to celebrate with other families.
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Happy New Year
Sunday, September 13, 2015On New Beginnings (by Mara Bragg, Y Beginnings Parenting Center director)
Ask a mom-to-be what she's doing the day after her due date, and you might get a wry smile. She doesn't know. Baby's birth date remains a mystery until the last minute, and she might not know if she's having a girl or a boy.
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Empowering the next generation of Jewish communal leaders
Tuesday, June 23, 2015For the past nine months, our very own Karina Munoz (Summer Youth Employment Program director) had the opportunity to participate in the Community Connections Fellowship, a program of the Center of Community leadership (a division of the JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL OF NEW YORK
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