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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.
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Purim is here!
Purim Party, Sun, March 1st, 10:30am sing-a-long; 11am-1:30pm Party Register Here
Youth & Family Megillah Programming, Mon, March 2nd, 5:30pm Story and Songs
Megillah Night & Spiel, Mon, March 2nd, 6:30pm Maariv; 6:45pm Spiel
Purim Morning Services, Tues, March 3rd, 7:45am
Yesod Purim Gathering, Tues, March 3rd, 5-9pm offsite
Latke–Hamantashen Debate, Fri, March 6th, 7:30pm
...and our Shalach Manot campaign is open!
Hesed Shel Emet – The Ultimate Kindness: A Weekend of Learning about the Work of Hevra Kadisha with guest scholar David Zinner
March 7-8, 2026 | after kiddush at 1pm | PSJC
Come share meaningful, spiritual, emotional, and practical moments as we explore and learn about the Hevra Kadisha, the sacred society that eases the transition of deceased members of our community.
David Zinner, the co-founder and President of the Jewish Association for Death Education (JADE), will join the PSJC community for a weekend of learning and sharing and training.
Saturday March 7
D’var Torah exploring Shabbat Parah (the Shabbat of the Red Heifer) and the themes of tahor and tamei, with traditional and modern interpretations
After-kiddush session touching on sources from poetry to word play to popular culture, for spiritual sustenance and inspiration to join this sacred endeavor
Sunday March 8 at 1:30 pm
Teaching and training on tahara, the ritual cleaning and preparation of the deceased, with conversation afterwards
All sessions are open to all members of the community.
Beginner's Talmud 2
March 9,16,23, 30 | 7PM | at PSJC
Join Rabbi Hayley in a 4-part series exploring the Talmud with a beginner's mind. In addition to looking at a specific sugya (section), we will be looking at how the Rabbis of the Talmud think, and what we can gain by taking a page out of their book.
Mitzvah 613
Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 11:00am- 4:00pm | PSJC
On March 15, PSJC members will have a rare opportunity to take part in this sacred tradition by drawing decorative crowns - keters - in a new Torah generously donated by Alan Palmer and Gavrielle Levine.
This experience is open to all ages.
The day will begin at 11:00 am with a special Hebrew school presentation by the safer, who will explain the crowns and all the tools (quills, pumas stones, parchment) needed to write Torah scroll.
Click here for more information.
Want to help? Sign up to Volunteer!
The Shabbat Effect Book Tour with Alan Morinis
What if one sacred day of rest could transform the way you live every day?
March 19th | 7pm | PSJC and on Zoom
ALAN MORINIS is one of the leading lights in the revival of the Jewish spiritual tradition of Mussar and is the founder of The Mussar Institute. He will be speaking about his new book The Shabbat Effect: Jewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation. The Shabbat Effect illuminates how the practice of a day set aside for rest brings about a deep, lasting, and pervasive transformation of character, not just on that seventh day but every day.
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Singing Songs of Shabbat with Cantor Ribnick
Friday March 27, 6:30pm an all-too-timely musical Pesah Preview (first Seder 1 April!) in person and on Zoom
Raise your voice in song and in community!!
Let the music of Shabbat fill your heart and warm your soul, with Cantor Judy Ribnick, who will lead melodious and inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat services at PSJC and on Zoom.
Future Fridays: May 15 and June 12
All voices welcome – and bring a good appetite, too, for the dairy/ vegetarian potluck after services. Bring a dish to share, if you are 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