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Hillcrest Jewish Center

Egalitarian Conservative Synagogue

05/14/2026

Youth & Family presents a special Torah Tour with Rabbi Kogan on the first night of Shavuot! 📜✨

Children and families are invited to explore a real Torah scroll up close and learn about its unique features in an engaging, hands-on experience.

RSVP and learn more at tinyurl.com/HJCShavuot26

📆 Thursday, May 21
⏰ 5:45 PM

Families are invited to stay after the tour for a special Musical Program with Cantor Rachel and a Tikkun Leil Shavuot Dairy Dinner. RSVP requested.

05/13/2026

Celebrate Shavuot with us at Hillcrest Jewish Center on Thursday, May 21!

Join us for an uplifting evening featuring:
✨ A festive musical program with Cantor Rachel Black
📖 Tikkun Leil Shavuot learning with Rabbi Manes Kogan and Susan Beberfall
🍝 A complimentary Italian-style dairy dinner
☕ Coffee, cake, and mingling

Families are also invited to a special Youth and Family Torah Tour with Rabbi Kogan at 5:45 PM.

All ages are welcome to attend Mincha, the musical program, Tikkun Leil Shavuot learning, Ma’ariv, and the evening refreshments. RSVP is requested for the dinner, program, and Youth and Family Torah Tour.

To RSVP, visit: tinyurl.com/HJCShavuot26

05/05/2026

Start your Sunday with great energy, good company, and a little friendly competition 🏓

Join us for our Pickleball Breakfast! Enjoy court time, a bagel breakfast, and a fun, relaxed morning with the HJC community.

Sunday, March 10
10:00 AM (minyan at 8:30 AM)

To RSVP visit: tinyurl.com/HJCPB510

04/30/2026

Join us for a compelling and meaningful Adult Education program exploring an extraordinary historical intersection.

Dr. Arthur Flug, former Director of the Kupferberg Holocaust Center and HJC member, will share the powerful story of an unexpected connection between Holocaust survivors and the Korean community, one that led to global awareness and a pursuit of justice.

📆 Sunday, May 3
☕ 10:00 AM Light Breakfast | 🎤 10:30 AM Presentation

To RSVP visit: tinyurl.com/HJCAdultEd326

04/29/2026

⏰ Last call! Registration closes TOMORROW (Wednesday, April 30)

Join Hillcrest Jewish Center and the Northeast Queens Jewish Community Council as we march together in the Israel Day on Fifth Parade 🇮🇱

Stand proudly, show your support, and be part of a powerful day of unity and community.

👕 All participants must purchase a parade t-shirt

To RSVP visit: tinyurl.com/HJCIsraelParade26

04/28/2026

Join us for a fun Lag B’Omer celebration under the night sky 🔥
Pizza, s’mores, and a beautiful bonfire. What more could you ask for?

Bring your family, bring a friend, and come enjoy a special evening together with the HJC community.

🕖 Evening minyan at 7:00 PM, followed by the festivities

To RSVP visit: https://tinyurl.com/HJCLag26

12/15/2025

🏓 Join us for a fun Pickleball Breakfast at HJC on Sunday, December 21 at 9:30 AM!
Enjoy two pickleball courts + a delicious bagel breakfast.
Only $10 per person.
Pre-registration required — call the office to reserve your spot!

12/10/2025

🕯✨ Join us for Havdalukah at HJC!
Celebrate the last night of Hanukkah with Havdalah, dinner, candle lighting, songs, games, treats, and more!

Saturday, December 20 • 6:00 PM
RSVP by Wednesday, December 10 through the HJC office or the Daily Digest link.
Sponsorships welcome.

Come celebrate the light with us! 🕎✨

12/09/2025

📚 Hadassah Book Club Meets Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 11 AM!
Join us at HJC as we discuss "Henna House" by Nomi Eve. All are welcome!

12/08/2025

The HJC Happenings Guide is here!
From holiday celebrations to learning with Rabbi Kogan and Cantor Rachel, to youth and family programs, it’s all inside!

👉 See the full guide on our website: www.hillcrestjc.org

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18302 Union Tpke
Fresh Meadows, NY
11366

Website

http://www.hillcrestjc.org/

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