Holding Onto Humanity: Bereaved Israelis and Palestinians for Peace
Holding Onto Humanity: Bereaved Israelis and Palestinians for Peace Sunday, September 15th 7:30pm ET 92nd Street Y The ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has been marked by horrendous violence, which has only intensified since October 7. Amid this turmoil [...]
Chevra Kadisha (Burial Society) Info Session
Join Lab/Shul Co-Founder and Ritual Leader Naomi Less and Rabbi Alissa Platcow, founder of the Reform Jewish Burial Society (Chevra Kadisha*) in NYC for an informational session on the history of Jewish burial societies, how it works and the potential opportunity to volunteer to serve alongside many other Jewish progressive communities in NYC. All Lab/Shulers are welcome to attend the informational session. To sign up for the subsequent training one must live in NYC. Coming to the info session does not commit you to being trained.
Bridging Divides – a conversation with Parents circle families forum
Plus Wonder invites you to an event in New York City in partnership with Parents Circle – Families Forum, who are dedicated to reconciliation and peace. They are a joint Israeli-Palestinian organization of over 750 bereaved families who have lost loved ones to the ongoing violence.
Virtual Mourner’s Kaddish Call
Our weekly Mourner's Kaddish phone call to honor loved ones with a community of like minded souls.
Bring Them Home Now Rally at UN
United NationsAs world leaders gather in New York for the UNGA high-level week, the ongoing hostage crisis is glaringly absent from the agenda. Join together with New York community and family members of hostages in protesting for their release.
Raising the Bar: B Mitzvah
Raising the Bar is Lab/Shul’s re-imagined, innovative and highly-personalized B Mitzvah program. Blending ritual, Storahtelling, age-old wisdom, individual expression, and hands-on experience, we will work together to reshape this important rite of passage.
Sit + Sorry: A Jewish & Zen Buddhist Night of Forgiveness
Inspired by the traditional forgiveness ritual of Selichot, join Lab/Shul’s ritual team and the leaders of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care for an intimate sacred eve of reflection and meditation, shared traditions, live music and spiritual preparation for the new year.
To Yearn and Return: An Elul Sacred Song Circle with Eliana Light & Shira Kline
Jalopy Theatre 315 Columbia St., Brooklyn, New YorkThe Hebrew month of Elul leads up to the High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Many Jewish traditions observe the month of Elul as a sacred time in which we can open our hearts, souls, and voices to prepare for the days of awe ahead. Come lift your voices with us in a collective musical journey led by Eliana Light, Shira Kline, and friends.
Stop the War, Seal the Deal, Bring Them Home – UnXeptable Protest
United NationsJoin UnXeptable, JStreet, T'ruah, and more in protesting Bibi Netanyahu and calling for an end to the war and return of all hostages.
Virtual Mourner’s Kaddish Call
Our weekly Mourner's Kaddish phone call to honor loved ones with a community of like minded souls.