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Below the Bible Belt Open Conversation with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie
Join Co-Founder and Senior Spiritual Leader Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie online for an open conversation about the latest from Below the Bible Belt, Rabbi Amichai’s 3+ years interactive online quest to question, queer + re-read between the lines of the entire Hebrew Bible, daily.
FamilyLab: Shabbat Shalom
BrooklynWhat makes Shabbat so special? Whether it’s your first time for Sabbath bliss or you’re a challah connoisseur, the glow of the candles, the songs and the stories await!
IFC Sabbath Queen Documentary Screening + Private Event
NYCLab/Shul is thrilled to invite our Partners to a special screening of the *Sabbath Queen* documentary at the IFC Theater on November 24th at 4:20 PM. Thanks to a generous donor, tickets for this screening will be offered to Lab/Shul Partners at 50% off the regular ticket price. Following the screening, join us for a Talk Back with Rabbi Amichai, filmmaker and Lab/Shul Partner Sandi DuBowski, and special guest, Emmy Award-winning actor Kyra Sedgwick. We’re also excited to invite you to a private after party at the historic Stonewall Inn, just a few blocks away.
Chevra Kaddisha (Burial Society) Training Session
Chevra Kaddisha (Burial Society) Training Session Tuesday, Dec 2, 2024 or Wednesday, Dec 3, 2024* 6:30-9:30pm EST NYC Lab/Shul is joining a group of progressive synagogues and Jewish communities in a collective called a Chevreh Kaddisha. You are welcome to [...]
Chevra Kaddisha (Burial Society) Training Session
Chevra Kaddisha (Burial Society) Training Session Tuesday, Dec 2, 2024 or Wednesday, Dec 3, 2024* 6:30-9:30pm EST NYC Lab/Shul is joining a group of progressive synagogues and Jewish communities in a collective called a Chevreh Kaddisha. You are welcome to [...]
Wisdom Without Walls: We Need a New Torah
Registration RequiredWisdom Without Walls: We Need a New Torah Wed Dec 4, 2024 | 7PM-8:30PM ET Online Wisdom Without Walls invite you to a conversation with Lab/Shul's Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie. We need a new Torah (to quote a post-October 7 poem) [...]
Postponed: Lab/Shul Community NYC Retreat 2024 // 5785 (Date TBD)
In NYC + OnlineWe are thrilled to invite our entire Lab/Shul community for our 2024 Community Winter Retreat...right here in NYC. This multi-generational Shabbaton will include Shabbat rituals, as well as artist-driven programming for the heart, mind and soul.
Lab/Shul’s Sabbath Queen 5785 Monthly Ritual
Manhattan + OnlineJoin us for our monthly ritual Sabbath circle of live musical liturgy, poetic and contemplative offerings along with great conversation. Led by the Lab/Shul Ritual Team and beloved collaborators, artists, teachers, healers, and musicians, our season of 2024-25 / 5785 Sabbath Queens will take place in person in the West Village and in Carroll Gardens Brooklyn, as well as online.
Alef/Bet: Information Session
Have you heard about our new and improved online learning course with Rabbi Amichai and need to know more? Alef/Bet - a six month program - will invite you to explore big ideas, tough questions, core concepts, family secrets and best practices of Jewish life for the 21st Century. Join us on December 10th to get your questions answered before you register for the Alef/Bet online course.
FamilyLab: This Little Light
BrooklynThis month we gather to light up the night in prep for a wintery Hanukah festival. This eve includes candle lighting, song, story, and a home-cooked dinner to celebrate the tastes, smells, and feels of Chanukah.