Holy Days
Zen Shabbat 5783
New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care 119 W 23rd St Suite 401, NYC, NY, United StatesA shared experience of sacred space and time, harmonizing Jewish and Zen traditions in the celebration of Sabbath spirit.
Freedom Feast: Multifaith Liberation Seder
Judson Memorial Church 55 Washington Square S, New York, NY, United StatesFreedom Feast is an interactive and embodied Multi-Faith Passover Seder led by faith leaders, artists and activists, inspired by ancient shared narratives and commitment to justice, liberation, and dignity for all.
Freedom Feast After-Party // Matzah Ball Free Dance Party
House of Yes 2 Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin co-hosts Sylvie Nelson and Maryam Chishti for a Freedom Feast after party at House of YES in Brooklyn. Open to all!
ReCollect
Recollect/Yizkor gatherings offer grief support for those in active mourning, experiencing loss and/or observing a yahrzeit. In person + online.
Shavuot Across Brooklyn
Congregation Beth Elohim 274 Garfield Pl, Brooklyn, NYJoin Shira Kline, Naomi Less & Rabbi Amichai along with many of the finest teachers in our borough for a night of learning, ending with sunrise services in the wee hours of the morning.
ReCollect
Recollect/Yizkor gatherings offer grief support for those in active mourning, experiencing loss and/or observing a yahrzeit. Online.
Rise From Rubble
St. James Presbyterian Church + Online 409 W. 141st St, New York, NYJoin Lab/Shul’s Rabbi Amichai and Ben Freeman, with Rev. Derrick McQueen, pastor of St. James Presbyterian Church, and Jericho Vincent, founder of Temple of the Stranger, on the Fast of the 9th of Av to grieve in community and to explore how the ancestors can guide us in healing hatred within ourselves, in our communities, and in the world.
PrePent 5784/2023 Launch
In NYC + OnlineJoin Rabbi Amichai, Naomi Less, and more Lab/Shul friends as we dive into this year's High Holy Day theme HAVAYA/Everpresence in the context of who and what we trust in the world - personally, spiritually, politically and collectively.
Sit + Sorry: A Jewish & Zen Buddhist Night of Forgiveness
New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care 119 W 23rd St Suite 401, NYC, NY, United StatesInspired 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.
Monajat Selichot
Littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NYJoin Lab/Shul guest artist, Galeet Dardashti as she welcomes us into an experiential Selichot. Galeet Dardashti’s multi-sensory project and album, Monajat, is inspired by old and haunting recordings of Jewish prayers chanted by her late grandfather, Younes Dardashti, a famous master singer of Persian classical music in 1950s/60s Iran.