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Friday, October 10, 2008

Next Week at the Y

Top: Linda Gregg and Tomaž Šalamun, Fareed Zakaria and Anne-Marie Slaughter, Bottom: Brent Scowcroft and Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jorie Graham and Yusef Komunyakaa

Mon, Oct 13

Sukkot Open House: Join other community members and our rabbinic staff for potluck lunches on the roof all week. Bring your own kosher or vegetarian lunch. Drinks will be provided.
Sukkah Decorating: Decorate our Sukkah, and shake the lulav and etrog on the first night of Sukkot.
Mastering Life’s Big Changes with Deborah Roth
Reading Series: Linda Gregg, 2006 PEN/Voelcker Award for career achievement, and Tomaž Šalamun, “the most celebrated Slovenian poet of his generation,” according to the Boston Review.

Tue, Oct 14

Family Sukkot Percussion and Drum Circle: Pick up tambourines and percussion for a drum session led by well-known percussionist and singer “Akiva the Believer” and Karina Zilberman.
Drum Circle in the Sukkah: Join us for an uplifting and participatory evening of prayer, song and drumming in the Sukkah.

Wed, Oct 15

A Scrabble Master Class with Joe Edley, three-time National Scrabble Champion
Turn Your Life Around After Losing Your Job with Annemarie Segaric
Wine and Dessert Mixer in the Sukkah: Ages 30s and 40s
The Spitzer Lecture: Leaders of the Future?—Individuals, Movements, Governments and Religions with Fareed Zakaria and Anne-Marie Slaughter

Thu, Oct 16

America Fights World War II: Anti-Nazism and Anti-Fascism Films, Theater and Popular Music with Howard Oboler
Conflict Leadership: How to Inspire Cooperation from Everyone Around You with Alex Yaroslavsky
Cooking with Mike Colameco: Fish and Seafood 101
Reading Series: Pulitzer Prize winners Jorie Graham and Yusef Komunyakaa
R. L. Stine: Dark and Spooky Stories

Fri, Oct 17

Tot Shabbats on Friday: Shababa with Karina and Coco, FREE
Downtown Culinary Tours with Alexandra Leaf: Noshes and Nibbles on St. Mark’s Place
Mike Colameco’s Food Adventures: Arthur Avenue, The Bronx
Contemporary Art Gallery Tours with Thomas Beachdel: Chelsea
Dinner in the Sukkah: Welcome Shabbat with friends and family, eat dinner under the stars in our rooftop Sukkah and learn about the ancient festival of booths.

Sat, Oct 18

Shababa Brunch with Karina
Saturday Evening at the Metropolitan Museum with Thomas Beachdel
Wine Tasting in the Sukkah
Rooftop Jam: Ages 40-55

Sun, Oct 19

Sunday Science Spectaculars for Adults & Children 6-11 yrs: Astronomy: Harvest Moon
City Walks: Brooklyn Bridge and Beyond with Gordon Linzer
Restoring the Lower East Side: Synagogues Renewed
Celebrating Inside the Sukkah!
Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft: Foreign Policy Priorities
Strangers in a Strange Land: David Rakoff, Daniel Radosh and A.J. Jacobs

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OCT 18
rooftop Jam.....Is 55 the oldest that can join?

By Charlie King at October 13, 2008, 10:19pm