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Tuesday, June 11 · 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT

Shavuot–WJOA goes to JCC

Come together with people from across the spectrum of Jewish Life for a free, revelatory night of study, film, music, dance, conversation, and more in celebration of Shavuot. Come for the revelation, stay for the cheesecake! No registration necessary.

In 2024, The Tikkun Leil Shavuot will take place in person overnight, Tue, Jun 11–Wed, Jun 12, 9 pm–5 am.

Highlights include:

Sessions featuring Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award-winning lyricist/composer Benj Pasek; Tony-nominated actor Steven Skybell; best-selling author Dan Senor; and more
Rabbi Joanna Samuels in conversation with Rabbi David Wolpe
An all-night track with World Zionist Organization titled Jewish Peoplehood in Times of Crisis, including sessions on American Jews + Israel, feminism post-October 7, and more
Public Safety + Antisemitism Town Hall with UWS city council member Gale Brewer + other elected officials, moderated by Forward editor-in-chief Jodi Rudoren
Culinary experiences + wine tasting
Stand-up comedy sessions from The Bible Players and Liz Glazer
Report from the Field: Jewish Life on Campus from Hillel Rabbis, moderated by Abigail Pogrebin
Barbenheimer concert with MusicTalks
Why the Jews: The Reason for Antisemitism, the Most Accurate Predictor of Human Evil with Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
Silent disco
…and so much more!

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The Wandering Jews of Astoria

The Wandering Jews of Astoria is a pluralistic group building Jewish community in Western Queens.

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Location

334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023, US View on Google Maps
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