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Events @ PSJC
Welcome to the PSJC Events Page! Here you can find a listing of all of the classes, religious services, social and special events that are coming up at PSJC.
Events @ PSJC
Welcome to the PSJC Events Page! Here you can find a listing of all of the classes, religious services, social and special events that are coming up at PSJC.
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Park Slope Jewish Center
Your home for liberal, egalitarian Conservative Judaism ~A diverse, passionate, caring community
We are a multifaceted, thriving congregation in the heart of Brownstone Brooklyn under the leadership of Rabbi Carie Carter. We warmly encourage families and individuals of all ages, gender identities, races, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and interfaith couples to join us in finding opportunities to embrace Jewish life through multiple avenues, including spiritual, ritual, learning, life cycle milestones, social events, and social justice work.
Lev Tahor
Friday, January 2, 2026 | 6:30PM | at PSJC and on Zoom
Join us to welcome Shabbat with Lev Tahor, our community-led Kabbalat Shabbat service, followed by a parve/dairy pot-luck dinner.
Speaker:
Miriam Jarmon Ehrlich (she/they) will talk about her work at Adamah. She is a PSJC Hebrew school graduate and West Brooklyn local. She works at Adamah with the Jewish youth climate movement. She received her master of social work at Columbia university. She loves singing, trying new foods, and Jewish books. The days may be growing shorter -- but Shabbos lights burn brighter in the darkness!
Save the Date- MLK Day of Service
Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 10:30am- 12:30pm | at PSJC
All ages welcome. All hands needed. Come for connection, purpose, and the joy of helping others—no special skills required.
Activities include:
Art projects and card decorating to brighten the day of our neighbors
Packaging food kits for community members in need
Cooking project to benefit a local kitchen serving friends who are food insecure
Sorting and packing books for children to help increase the number of NYC homes with 100+ books
Feed bodies. Feed minds. Feed community: Start Collecting these needed supplies:
Books for kids 0-18 (no religious or text books please)
New mittens/gloves - children and adults
Omny Card with $30 on it (suggested amount) - this one is new to the list.
plastic utensils (bring us your left over knives, spoons, forks, or packs of utensils from take-out food)
Fresh Direct or other such bags - also new
If you can help us set up, supervise activities, clean up, or shlep after the event, please email Lisa Altshuler at altgold@yahoo.com or sign up to volunteer at 2026 MLK Day of Service
Join us to honor Dr. King's legacy through learning, creativity, and service to our community. Let's make a difference, together!
A Conversation with Itamar Kremer
January 20, 2026 | 6:30PM | at PSJC
At a Crossroads: The Israeli–Jewish Horizon and the Work of Liberal Partnership
A public conversation with Itamar Kremer, who leads Mishmar HaHinuch HaMamlachti, about the role of public education in shaping Israel’s democratic future and the possibilities for partnership between Israeli civil society and Jewish communities abroad.
Following the public event, there will be an additional, smaller conversation for educators and practitioners. If you would like to take part in that portion, please indicate this when you register.
Register here:
https://www.jafibk.com/event-details/at-a-crossroads-the-israeli-jewish-horizon-and-the-work-of-liberal-partnership
Learn more about Itamar:
https://www.itamarkremer.co.il/english
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Toasting 8 Nights & 100 Years!
PSJC's Birthday/ Chanukkah Party
Check out our Maccabirthday gift registry here!
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Singing Songs of Shabbat
Saturday, January 31, 10:00am at PSJC and on Zoom
Friday, February 27, 6:30pm at PSJC and on Zoom
The days may be growing shorter -- but Shabbos lights burn brighter in the darkness!
Please join beloved PSJC Cantor Judy Ribnick for Kabbalat Shabbat services filled with heart, harmonies and melodies ancient and familiar -- we'll even share some Hanukkah tunes ahead of the winter holiday.
All voices welcome -- and bring a good appetite, too, for the dairy/vegetarian potluck after services. Bring a dish to share, if you're able.
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PSJC Gala & Landmark Celebration Fundraiser
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our unforgettable Gala honoring Rabbi Carie Carter’s 25 years of visionary leadership and celebrating 100 years of our historic building. Your presence, energy, and support made the evening truly magical.
We are deeply grateful to our entire community — guests, volunteers, speakers, and every vendor and partner who brought this event to life with care and excellence. Your dedication made this milestone celebration one we will always remember.
We invite you to explore our Celebration page, where you’ll find:
✨ Our Community Slideshow – a joyful look back at cherished moments
🎥 Faces of PSJC video – featuring the voices of our vibrant community
🏛️ Our Building Video – highlighting the rich history of our beloved space
📖 The eJournal – filled with messages of tribute, appreciation, and love