Remember Vilna Wednesday, April 27th, 7:00 PM Hear three amazing women speak about the past and present in Lithuania. Chaya Fried, a leading activist for the Save Vilna Coalition (https://www.savevilna.org/): Keeping Jewish cemeteries from turning into shopping malls Esia Friedman, Holocaust survivor and noted speaker: Surviving the Vilna Ghetto and Auschwitz Chaired by Dr. Karen Sutton, author of The Massacre of the Jews of Lithuania   The Carlebach Shul is also participating in the Yom Hashoah Reading of the Names organized by the Marlene Meyerson JCC  Manhattan, which will take place beginning at 10:00 PM at The Jewish Center. Click here for more details: https://www.thecarlebachshul.org/event/yom-hashoah-the-reading-of-the-names-2022/.

As we do every year, we will once again be participating in the Yom Hashoah Reading of the Names organized by the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. The Reading of the Names will take place overnight from Wednesday, April 27th at 10:00 PM until Thursday, April 28th at 7:00 AM at The Jewish Center (131 W 86th St). It will continue on Thursday, April 28th from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM at The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (334 Amsterdam Ave, 7th floor Beit Midrash). The time slot for The Carlebach Shul is 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM. If you would like to participate in the Reading of the Names on behalf of The Carlebach Shul, please contact Karen Sutton at [email protected] by April 20th. Everyone participating and witnessing in person must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. At both The Jewish Center and the JCC, everyone must show proof of vaccination and photo ID. ○ This is subject to change, per JCC guidelines ○ ”Fully vaccinated” per CDC guidelines means 2 weeks have passed since receiving the second dose of an FDA- or WHO-authorized double-dose vaccine, or the sole dose of an FDA- or WHO-authorized single-dose vaccine. ■ The booster is not required, but recommended. ○ You may present your New York State Excelsior Pass, NYC COVID Safe app, or your vaccination card for building and program entry. ● Masks in both locations are optional but recommended.