August 2018
Come join the 14th Street Y with PJ Library and the Union Square Partnership as we read stories and sing songs together every Thursday afternoon at Summer in the Square! For our final week at Summer in the Square, we'll have a special closing performance by our Tikiyah Jewish Music Educator Carla Friend. Join us for an interactive musical performance of the PJ Library book Todah, which teaches us the importance of appreciating the many blessings we have in our lives.…
Aqua Boxing Fitness Pop-Up Tuesday, August 21 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM Aqua Boxing is designed to improve upper and lower body strength, speed, and balance. Jacob, a certified as a personal trainer and boxing coach, combines boxing techniques like jabs, upper cuts, hooks, crosses, foot work, offense and defensive skills with aqua aerobics. Every exercise is done in a circuit-style with little to no breaks to give each individual a productive and extremely intense workout experience. This class is for…
September 2018
Aqua Boxing Fitness Pop-Up Wednesday, September 5 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM Aqua Boxing is designed to improve upper and lower body strength, speed, and balance. Jacob, a certified as a personal trainer and boxing coach, combines boxing techniques like jabs, upper cuts, hooks, crosses, foot work, offense and defensive skills with aqua aerobics. Every exercise is done in a circuit-style with little to no breaks to give each individual a productive and extremely intense workout experience. This class is for…
October 2018
We're hosting a special Community Breakfast to thank our incredible downtown community for looking back, giving forward, and working together to lift up those in need for the Jewish New Year! Please join us from 8:30 to 10:30 AM in the 14th Street Y's lobby for delicious breakfast items and snacks. Ess-a-bagel will be providing bagels and fruit salad Starbucks will be providing coffee and tea Ophir Tal, the Shaliach of the 14th Street Y, will be there to introduce himself and…
Mount Sinai will be offering free flu shots to our downtown community on Wednesday, October 10 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Please sign up for an appointment at the Service Desk, which are being booked on a first come, first serve basis.
New Country Day Camp Summer 2018 Camper Reunion Sunday, October 21 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (rain date on October 28th) Join us out at Henry Kaufman Campgrounds for the annual NCDC Camper Reunion! For the first time ever, we'll be hosting it at camp. Enjoy the fall foliage as we reunite with our camp friends and enjoy a bounce house, climbing wall, and some of your favorite camp activities with some of our best staff! This special event…
December 2018
Join your downtown community in our lobby for a tasty breakfast and great conversation!! Enjoy Starbucks coffee, bagels from Ess-a-Bagel, and other yummy treats. Community partners will be joining us for this Community Breakfast including the New York Police Department, Mt. Sinai, Kate Roth Cookies, and Gramercy Kids Pediatric Dental. This event is FREE and all are welcome!
Interested in learning Hebrew? Want a safe space to talk about Israel without being labeled? Want to engage in Jewish programs, but don't know where to turn? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you've come to the right spot. Join us for a fun Meet & Greet with Ophir Tal, our Israeli Shaliach. Learn what a Shaliach is all about and discuss how Israel can be relevant to our vibrant downtown community. As a Shaiach—an educator from Israel—Ophir's…
Join Ophir Tal, the 14th Street Y's Shaliach, for the first event in his Lunch and Learn series! This Lunch and Learn will focus on a 360 degree view of Israel, covering an overview on Israeli culture and politics. Ophir will share his experience growing up in Israel and what brought him here as the 14th Street Y's Shaliach. Israeli treats and drinks will be served! This event is FREE and open to all. Please REGISTER as space is very…
January 2019
Welcome to the Second Session of The Lunch and Learn: 360° On Israel! After the first Lunch & Learn Session, which explored Ophir’s Israeli story and examined how it relates to the Jewish American Story, the second session will dive into the magic of Israeli Music! Israeli Music — what is it all about? What makes music Israeli? What does it take from music from around the world, and how does it make a cultural and a societal impact? Join…