JEWISH WORLD

Friday, January 26 CANASTA AND MAHJONG: The Westhampton Free Library offers Canasta and Mahjong, Fridays, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., at 7 Library Avenue, Westhampton Beach. For more information, call (631) 288- 3335 or visit www.westhamptonlibrary.net. Saturday, January 27 TORAH STUDY AND SERVICES: Temple Isaiah of Great Neck holds Torah Study Saturdays, 9:30 a.m., and services 10:30 a.m. The temple is located at One Chelsea Place. For more information, call (516) 487-5373 or visit www.templeisa- iahgn.org. CHILDREN’S PROGRAM: The Town of Oyster Bay Chabad holds a weekly program for children, Saturdays, 11 a.m., at 678 Woodbury Road, Woodbury. For more infor- mation, call (516) 682-0404. SKYGAZING: The Custer Institute in Southold offers public access of its many tel- escopes for both near and deep space observ- ing, Saturdays, 8 p.m.- midnight, year round, weather permitting, at 1115 Main Bayview Road. For more information, visit www.cus- terobservatory.org . THAT ‘70S BAND : The Suffolk Theater hosts That ‘70s Band, Jan. 27, 8 p.m., at 118 East Main Street, Riverhead. For more information, call (631) 727-4343 or visit www.suffolktheater.com. Sunday, January 28 WOMEN’S TEHILLIM CIRCLE: The Hampton Synagogue offers a Women’s Tehillim Circle, every Sunday, 10 a.m., at the Aronowitz Library, 154 Sunset Avenue, Westhampton Beach. For more information, call Robyn Forman at (631) 288-0534 or visit www.thehamptonsyna- gogue.org . A DOSE OF TORAH: The Southampton Chabad Jewish Center holds a class, “A Dose of Torah,” Sundays, 11 a.m., year- round. The Chabad is located at 214 Hill Street. For information, call (631) 287-2249 or visit southamptonjewishcenter.com . HOMELESS OUTREACH: Sag Harbor’s Temple Adas Israel is looking for volun- teers to help at Maureen Haven’s Homeless Outreach, Jan. 28, 3 p.m.-7 p.m. for set up and dinner, and Jan. 29, 6 a.m.-8:30 p.m. for breakfast and cleanup, at Christ Episcopal Church, 5 Hampton Street, Sag Harbor. For more information, call (631) 725-0904 or visit www.templeada- sisrael.org. CLASSICAL CONCERT: Temple Sinai of Roslyn hosts a Classical Concert, Jan. 28, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., with violinist Mikhail Kopelman, at 425 Roslyn Road, Roslyn Heights. For more information, call (516) 621-6800 or visit www.mysinai.org. FAMILY BINGO NIGHT: The Mid- Island Y JCC holds a Family Bingo Night, Jan. 28, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. to benefit the cen- ter’s camp scholarship fund, at 45 Manetto Hill Road, Plainview. For more information, call (516) 822-3535 or visit www.miyjcc.org. BROOKHAVEN AQUATIC CENTER: The Brookhaven Aquatic Center is open seven days a week with a special family swim day on Sundays, at 300 Mastic Beach Road, Mastic Beach. For more informa- tion, call (631) 231-2866. RADIO ROUNDTABLE: John Catsima- tidis hosts a Radio Roundtable on AM 970 radio, Sundays, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. For more information, visit easthamptonhisto- ry.org . SUNDAY AFTERNOON CHESS: The East Hampton Library offers Sunday Afternoon Chess, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., for ages 10 and up. The library is located at 159 Main Street. For information, call (631) 324-0222 or visit www.easthamptonli- brary.org . SUNDAY NIGHT BASKETBALL: The Port Washington Chabad offers Men’s Sunday Night Basketball, 8:30 p.m., at 80 Shore Road. For more information, visit www.chabadpw.org . Monday, January 29 HEBREW CLASS: Congregation Tifereth Israel of Greenport offers a Hebrew Class on Mondays, 4 p.m., at 519 Fourth Street. For more information, visit www.tiferethisrael- greenport.org. MEDITATION MONDAYS: The Parrish Art Museum offers Meditation Mondays with Julie Sacks, Mondays at 9:30 a.m. Participants will browse the museum before it opens, then be led in meditation, focusing on the works each found meaningful. Visit parrishart.org for more information. PRENATAL YOGA: Temple Beth-El of Great Neck offers Prenatal Yoga, Mondays, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., at 5 Old Mill Road. For more information, call (516) 487-0900 or visit www.tbegreatneck.org. COME ALIVE: The Marion and Aaron Gural JCC offers “Come Alive,” a social pro- gram for people with dementia, Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Congregation Sons of Israel, 111 Irving Place, Woodmere. For more information and to register, call (516) 569-6733. SCRABBLE CLUB: The Suffolk Y JCC offers an ongoing Scrabble Club for sen- iors, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11:15 a.m.-2 p.m. Pre-regis- tration required. For more information, call (631) 462-9800 or visit www.suf- folkyjcc.org . PHILOSOPHY CLASSES : The Hampton Library offers Susan Pashman’s continuing Philosophy classes Mondays, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., at 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. For more information, call (631) 537-0015, or visit www.hamptonlibrary.org . RELIEF FOR CAREGIVERS: The Westhampton Free Library offers the Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation’s program to provide relief for caregivers who need a break, while provid- ing meaningful activities for their older adult loved one. The program takes place Monday, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., at 7 Library Avenue. For further information, call (718) 289-2102 or email R &R@parkerinstitute.org. LIBRARY GEEKS: Library Geeks are available to assist Westhampton Free Library cardholders at the library’s Inspi- ration Bar during the following hours: Monday and Tuesday, 3 p.m.- 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 6 p.m.- 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday, 3 p.m.-5 p.m.; and Sunday, noon- 2 p.m. The library is located at 7 Library Avenue. For more information, call (631) 288-3335, ext. 4 or visit www.west- hamptonlibrary.net. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONDAYS : The Jewish Museum offers Archaeological Mondays, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., for ages 3-10, for simulated archaeological digs that highlight replicas from ancient to modern times in a hands-on experience. The museum is locat- ed at 1109 Fifth Avenue. For more informa- tion, visit www.thejewishmuseum.org . WINTER OLYMPICS TRAINING: The Westhampton Free Library offers Winter Olympics Training Camp, Jan. 29, 4 p.m.- 5 p.m. for grades K-6, who will take part in fun Olympic challenges, at 7 Library Avenue. For more information, call (631) 288.3335 or visit www.westhamptonli- brary.net . WWII ARCHIVES: The Museum of Jewish Heritage offers “Archives of the Second World War: Their Impact on History and Humanity,” Jan 29, 7 p.m., moderated by Northeastern Journalism Professor Laurel Leff (Buried by The Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper); featuring Dr. Elizabeth Anthony (Mandel Center, USHMM); Stephen Haufek (Archivist, United Nations); and Dr. Charles R. Gallagher, S.J. (Boston College). The museum is located at 36 Battery Place. For more information, visit www.mjhnyc.org . SOPHISTICATED SINGLES : The Friedberg JCC offers “Sophisticated Singles,” a discussion group for singles 55 and over, Mondays 7:45 p.m.-9:30 p.m. The JCC is located at 15 Neil Court, Oceanside. For more information, call (516) 634-4151 or email ckatz@fried- bergjcc.org . Tuesday, January 30 FAITH TALKS: The 92nd Street Y holds “Faith Talks, a Conversation Between Timothy Cardinal Dolan and Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein,” Jan. 30, 7:30 p.m., at 1395 Lexington Avenue. For more information, visit www.92y.org. KNITTING AND CROCHETING: The Friedberg JCC offers an ongoing Knitting and Crocheting group, Tuesdays 1:15 p.m.-2:25 p.m., at the JCC, 15 Neil Court, Oceanside. For more information, call (516) 766-4343. TECH HELP: The Sachem Public Library offers Tech Help, Tuesdays, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., 6 p.m.-8 p.m., and Wednes- days 10 a.m.-noon. Bring along your computer, tablet or phone. The library is located at 150 Holbrook Road in Sachem. For more information and to make an appointment for help, call (631) 588-5024, ext. 232. FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP: The Hampton Library offers a French Con- versation Group with Cecile Graffin Smith., Tuesdays, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. The library is located at 2478 Main Street, Bridgehampton. For more information, call (631) 537-0015 or visit www.hamptonli- brary.org. CITIZEN PREPARATION CLASS: The East Hampton Public Library offers a Citizen Preparation class, Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m. at 159 Main Street. For more information, call (631) 324-0222, or visit www.easthamptonlibrary.org. DIVORCE SUPPORT GROUP: The Friedberg JCC offers a Divorced and Separated Support Group, “Finding Self,” Tuesdays, Jan. 16-Feb.20, 6:45 p.m.-7:30 p.m. For more information and to register, call (516) 634-4010 or visit www.fried- bergjcc.org. COMMUNICATION—IT’S ART AND SOUL: The Chabad of the East End offers a Rohr Jewish Learning Institute Course, “Communication—It’s Art and Soul,” five Tuesdays, Jan. 30, 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m., at 87 Mt. Sinai-Coram Road, Coram. For more information, call (631) 698-4000 or visit www.chabadoftheeastend.com. Wednesday, January 31 LAWS OF BRACHOT: Rabbi Lichter leads a class in the Laws of Brachot Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., at the Great Neck Synagogue’s Braun Youth Center. The synagogue is located at 26 Old Mill Road. For more information, visit www.gns.org . ISRAELI DANCE: Marion & Aaron Gural JCC offers Israeli Dance, Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon, with Danny Uziel. The event takes place at 207 Grove Avenue, Cedarhurst. For more information, call (516) 569-6733, ext. 22. JEWISH SENIORS CLUB: The South- ampton Chabad Jewish Center’s Seniors Club is held every Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.- 1p.m., with a kosher-catered lunch at the Chabad, located at 214 Hill Street. For more information, call (631) 287-2249 or visit www.southamptonjewishcenter.com. PATHWAYS TO THE SOUL: The Chabad of the West Side presents a weekly Tanya Class for women, “Pathways to the Soul,” Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m., with Rabbi Shlomo Kugel, at a private res- idence. Email rk@chabadwestside.org to attend. THE YIDDISH POLICEMAN’S UNION : The Book Club of the Chabad of the Hamptons will be discussing The Yiddish Policeman’s Union, Jan. 31, 11 a.m., a novel by Michael Chabon, at 13 Woods Lane, East Hampton. For more information, call (631) 329-5800, or visit www.chabadofthehamptons.com . SPEAK HEBREW: Sag Harbor’s Temple Adas Israel offers ongoing Hebrew Conversation Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m., and Advanced Hebrew every other Sunday, 3:30 p.m. The temple is located at the corner of Elizabeth Street and Atlantic Avenue. For more information, call (631) 725-0904 or visit www.templeadasisrael.org . TU B’SHEVAT SEDER: The Oakland Little Neck Jewish Center holds its Tu B’Shevat Dinner and Seder Jan. 31, 6 p.m., hosting individuals with developmental dis- abilities and their families, at 49-10 Little Neck Parkway. For more information, visit www.olnjc.org . C O M M U N I T Y C A L E N D A R 22 JEWISH WORLD • JANUARY 26 - FEBRUARY 1, 2018 (Top left): Professor Laurel Leff, author of Buried by the Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper, will moderate a discussion on “Archives of the Second World War: Their Impact on History and Humanity,”Jan. 29 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. (Top right): The Montauk Observatory offers “Albert Einstein: Rock Star,” Feb. 1, with Stephen Rosen, Ph.D, discussing the scientist’s fame and accomplishments, at East Hampton High School. (Bottom left): Guild Hall presents a screening in its Broadway HD series, of the play Indecent, Feb. 3, about the 1923 Broadway debut of Sholem Asch’s God of Vengeance. (Bottom right): The Sid Jacobson JCC’s Community Players presents the Tony Award- winning Stephen Sondheim musical, Company, Feb. 3,4 and Feb. 10,11.