Awakening to Presence: Ceremonial Song Circle
The Sacred Music Project warmly invites you to a deeply immersive musical experience in honor of Rosh Chodesh Elul.
Virtual Mourner’s Kaddish Call
Our weekly Mourner's Kaddish phone call to honor loved ones with a community of like minded souls.
Raising the Bar: Potluck Shabbat Dinner
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.
Connecting Across The Divide Workshop
Lab/Shul invites you to join Itaf Awad (Palestinian from Haifa) and Aura Hammer (Jew from the Galilee), who have worked together for over 20 years to build and support peace, equality and connection, for an evening talk and workshop. Itaf and Aura will share with us their journey, and how their work partnership and sisterhood has survived the difficulties over the years and especially the Israel-Gaza war. The workshop will offer a taste of The Way of Council, the way of listening and speaking from the heart, which is what created the strong roots of their connection and work together.
Virtual Mourner’s Kaddish Call
Our weekly Mourner's Kaddish phone call to honor loved ones with a community of like minded souls.
SHABasics: In the Park
B.Y.O. Picnic with Lab/Shul for SHABasics in the Park! Musical jam, fresh challah, urban serenity and Sabbath candle light, a chance to let the week go, together.
Weekly Rally for Immediate Ceasefire and Hostage Deal
Join Israeli peace activists weekly in calling for an immediate ceasefire and hostage deal. All are welcome.
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.