Seder for Artists
March 22, 2013 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community
Pratt Area Synagogue Presents
Second Annual Seder for Artist
Join a creative community for an interactive and time sensitive seder.
Monday March 25th 8pm
Rohr Jewish Centre
541 Myrtle Ave
Clinton Hill/ Bed Study
Hand made shmurah matzah, The 4 cups, festive dinner, Everybody welcome no charge
RSVP rabbi@pratt.edu
A new painting series by Elke Reva Sudin
December 24, 2012 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community
Come view A new painting series by Elke Reva Sudin curated by Joshua H Stulman.
Presented at the HADAS GALLERY
41 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Opening reception: January 13th 2013 4pm till 8pm
The Rohr Jewish Centre is a cultural and educational organization servicing the Pratt community New York
High Holidays
August 27, 2012 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Pratt community, featured
High Holidays
The Pratt Area Synogogue invites you to: Join a hipster community for a contemplative, intellectually stimulating and heart-centered experience.
Services led with meaning, melody and humor by Rabbi Simcha Weinstein (Voted NY’s hippest Rabbi by PBS13)
Time Sensitive, Guided Meditation, English/Hebrew books provided
Rosh Hashanah (Day 1)
Monday, September 17
10 – 12pm: Services
(followed by nosh & schmooze)
Rosh Hashanah (Day 2)
Tuesday, September 18
10 – 12pm: Services
(followed by nosh & schmooze)
Yom Kippur
Tuesday, September 25
6.30pm: Kol Nidrei
Wednesday, September 26
10-1pm: Services
6:30pm: Neila
(followed by lavish breakfast)
The Rohr Center – 543 Myrtle Ave
bet. Steuben & Emerson (Facing the Pratt Store) Clinton Hill / Bed Stuy
No Tickets, No Appeals, No Charge.
Everybody Welcome
Reservations Requested, Walk-Ins Welcome
RSVP:Info@RohrCenter.com
Jacob Meeting
August 31, 2011 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community, featured
Jacob Meeting
The Jewish Art Collaborative Of Brooklyn
JACOB meets the third Wednesday of the month at 8pm in Hadas Gallery, 541 Myrtle Ave.
The Jewish Art Collaborative Of Brooklyn is an artist forum sponsored by the Rohr Jewish Center. JACOB serves as a discussion round-table between artist. We are a venue for artist to connect and present on their artwork
No Reservations , Walk-Ins Welcome
Mnyan on Myrtle
August 31, 2011 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community, featured
Mnyan on Myrtle
Join a hipster community in a fresh vision for translating the inspiration of Judaism for a new generation.
At the Rohr Jewish Centre, 543 Myrtle Ave
Friday Night – Shabbat Service at 7pm
(Starting after Labor Day)
Reinvent the Synagogue as a relaxed and enjoyable setting for personal growth and communal connection.
No Reservations , Walk-Ins Welcome
Join Rabbi Simcha for Shabbos Dinner
July 15, 2011 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, featured
Dude: How come you don’t roll on Saturday?
Walt: I’m Shomer Shabbos!
Dude: How come you don’t roll on Saturday? Walt: I’m Shomer Shabbos!
What: Join a community of artists for networking opportunities and an gourmet candle lit 4 course dinner.
When: Fridays 8pm (Jewish time)
Where: The home of Rabbi Simcha (campus Rabbi)
Meet in the lobby of 111 Steuben street (Glass Building facing White Castle)
-
Everybody welcome
Free of charge
Reservations requested
Walk-in’s welcome
Oats soda and Chicken soup
Click here to contact Rabbi Simcha and reserve your place at the Shabbos table!
Inaugural Student Art Show Party
February 25, 2011 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community
Rabbi Simcha invites you all to the Inaugural Student Art Show Party
Inaugural Student Art Show Party
Sunday March 6th at 8pm
Hadas Gallery 541 Myrtle Ave (across from the Pratt store)
Opening Reception 2-5pm
BEATS BITES AND ARTS
Hadas Gallery is a project of the Rohr Jewish Student Center, a nonprofit educational and cultural center serving the Pratt community
An evening with Martin Fletcher
November 22, 2010 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Building Campaign, Events
A Benefit for The Rohr Jewish Student Center Serving Pratt Institute and the Downtown Brooklyn Collegiate Community
An evening with Martin Fletcher
An evening with Martin Fletcher NBC News Israel Bureau Chief
MARTIN FLETCHER is one of the most respected foreign correspondents in television news. He has won five Emmys, a Columbia university duPont award, and several Overseas Press Club awards. He spent the last thirty years as NBC News Bureau Chief in Tel Aviv. His first book “Breaking News,” received universal recognition as one of the best books ever on the work of a foreign correspondent. He recently published his second book, “Walking Israel: A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation.
Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 7pm
Pratt Institute Library – Alumni Reading Room, 5th Floor 200 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn I NY 11205
7 PM: Buffet Reception | 8 PM: Lecture
Reservations Requested – Limited Seating RSVP: rabbi@pratt.edu / 718 866 6815
JSU’s Menorapalooza 2010!
November 22, 2010 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Events, Pratt community
Join the Pratt JSU for a Chanukah Party replete with FOOD and a Menorah Building Competition!
JSU's Menorapalooza 2010!
Latkes, doughnuts and more!
Come build a Menorah from recycled materials: Wood, metal, ceramics…anything goes.
First Prize
Your Menorah will be THE OFFICIAL PRATT Menorah
to be lit by President Dr. Tom Schutte.
Also, a $100 PrattStore Gift Card.
Second Prize
$50 PrattStore Gift Card
Third Prize
$25 PrattStore Gift Card
A note about Menorahs: A Menorah consists of 8 lamps (candles/oil) arranged in a straight line. An additional “helper” lamp is placed alongside but separate, usually (but it doesn’t have to be) elevated.
Have a look at the pictures for inspiration but DO YOUR THANG!
Meet Rabbi Simcha Weinstein at Montreal Jewish Public Libary
September 20, 2010 by simchaweinstein
Filed under Book News, Pratt community, Shtick Shift, featured
Up Up and Oy Vey! How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero
by Rabbi Simcha Weinstein
at the Montreal Jewish Public Library 5151, Côte Ste-Catherine Road
Thursday October 7, 2010 7:30 p.m.
While the Jewish contribution to film, theatre, music and comedy has been well documented, the Jewish role in the creation of the All-American superhero has not been – until now! From the birth of Krypton in Cleveland to Batman, Hulk, Spider-Man, the X-Men and more, Rabbi Weinstein will chronicle the unusual story behind the origins of the planet’s most famous superheroes.
Rabbi Simcha Weinstein is an internationally known best-selling author who is also a popular television and radio guest, having appeared on CNN Showbiz Tonight, NPR and other programs. He has also been profiled in many leading publications, including the New York Times, the Miami Herald, the Seattle Times and the London Guardian.
Books and autographs available.
$5 members/students*
$10 non-members
Advance tickets: (514) 345-6416
Info: (514) 345-2627 ext. 3006
* Tickets at the member rate must be purchased in advance.
Students pay member rate at all times.
Call for details. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the event.
Free parking at the YM-YWHA.
Sponsored by the Helen Bassel Endowment.
