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Cover of Jewish Holidays: A Journey Through Tradition and Celebration
Jewish Holidays: A Journey Through Tradition and Celebration – a VCJC book

Jewish Holidays: A Journey Through Tradition and Celebration – a VCJC book

Do you sometimes find yourself: VCJC has you covered! We’ve created a comprehensive, easy-to-read, but compact book that covers these issues and more. Its sixteen chapters explore the Torah derived holidays, the holidays stemming from ancient traditions and events, and the more modern holidays such as those related to Israel and recent events. Each chapter covers a holiday with sections on history, development, customs and practices, themes, and expected behaviors. It’s been written as a handy guide and is meant…

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Send Purim Greetings to the Community

Send Purim Greetings to the Community

Send a greeting to the community and your family. The Van Cortlandt Jewish Center plans to place a Purim greeting in the March Center Light.  For a donation of $21.00 we can include your name (only) along with others who are listed as wishing our VCJC and your family, friends and neighbors Chag Sameach – may this Purim mark the beginning of great happiness, health and prosperity to all!! Please use the button below to make the donation. Send an…

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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz
JOURNAL TRIBUTE ADS AND RESERVATIONS 2021

JOURNAL TRIBUTE ADS AND RESERVATIONS 2021

VCJC will be holding our ANNUAL CELEBRATION TRIBUTE, on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the VCJC to celebrate this year’s honoree, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz. Our Celebration Tribute is a resumption of our annual Gala, modified for participants’ safety in light of the COVID pandemic. The Celebration Tribute will be held at VCJC and will have limited attendance. Reservations will be needed and COVID safety precautions will be observed. Unlike previous events, availability and distribution of reservations will…

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VCJC Annual Bazaar & Carnival 2019

VCJC Annual Bazaar & Carnival 2019

VCJC has scheduled the 15th Annual Bazaar & Carnival for December 8, 2019, from 11 AM to 3 PM   The VCJC Bazaar & Carnival is coming! Free Admission! There will be something for everyone. Bring your children for: Carnival Games with Prizes Free Giveaways Delicious Kosher Food and Drinks for sale. Come to participate in: Raffle (Scroll to the bottom to buy raffle tickets now!) Raffle tickets are $1each or a book of 6 tickets for $5 in the VCJC…

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SISTERHOOD MOTHERS DAY FLOWER SALE 2019

SISTERHOOD MOTHERS DAY FLOWER SALE 2019

Please Support Our Synagogue The Sisterhood will be selling flowers for Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12).  You can order at the office.   The floral arrangements will be made by Columbia Florists and will be available for pick up in the synagogue lobby on Mother’s Day, May 12th from 9 AM to noon.  You must pick up the flowers on May 12. The deadline to order is  Weds. May 8.  Please pay at the office with a check made out to Sisterhood…

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Journal Gala Ads and Reservations 2019

Journal Gala Ads and Reservations 2019

VCJC will be holding our ANNUAL GALA on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at 12 noon at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale to celebrate this year’s honoree, Howard E. Kamiel. We have closed sales of ads for the Journal.  If you purchased an ad, but have not paid for it yet, please do so ASAP. Please join us at the Gala, see below.  If you need a ride to attend, please let the office know – see the form below.  To…

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Passover Seders 2019

Passover Seders 2019

Once again, please join us for PASSOVER SEDERS with full DINNERS to be held Friday and Saturday nights, April 19th & 20th starting at approximately 8:10 pm on Friday and 8:30 pm on Saturday.   The caterer is Riverdale Kosher Market.   No one should spend Passover alone. The Van Cortlandt Jewish Center is offering these Seders for anyone who wishes to participate in the mitzvah of the celebration of Passover. Families are welcome to join us, as well as individuals who…

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