Rep. Ensler to visit April 7th
Hosted by Temple Bnai Sholom. Meet n' greet with refreshments to follow.
Havdalah Hike 10/28
Join You Belong In Huntsville, JFHNA's group for young adults (age 20-40), this Saturday for an invigorating hike and end-of-Shabbat ceremony together.
Community Gathering in Solidarity for Israel – Sunday, 10/8
A Message from Rabbi PJ Schwartz of Temple B'nai Shalom:Dear Friends:I woke up [yesterday] to learn that Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that runs Gaza, has infiltrated a state-wide attack on Israel. Thousands of rockets and missiles have been fired, and the death and injury count continues to rise. This horrific and unexpected attack is taking place on the 50th anniversary…
Yom HaShoah Holocaust Program – April 16th, 2023
Please join us for this Yom HaShoah event commemorating the liberation of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp and V-2 missile factory, and the voices of Holocaust survivors and victims. Featured presentations include a video by Dr. John Rison Jones of the 104th infantry and speaker, Dr. Molly Johnson of the UAH History Department with her students. Candlelighting to follow.
Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Israel on April 29th
Join our community partner, the Alabama-Israel Task Force, and the Israel Leadership Institute as they host distinguished leaders from Israel, Alabama, and the Cherokee Tribe of Northeast Alabama for a special gala celebration of the 75th anniversary of the rebirth and founding of Israel as a modern state, and the 80th anniversary of Alabama’s historic resolution calling for the establishment of the Jewish State and homeland.
You are invited to hear Dov Wilker in Huntsville on November 15th
JFHNA is excited to partner with Temple Bnai Sholom, Chabad, and Etz Chayim to bring Dov Wilker to Huntsville next week to speak about "Disrupting Anti-semitism" on November 15th, 2022.
Check out our latest newsletter!
L'shana Tova! Click on this post to view our September 2022 newsletter, with info about fall holiday schedules, annual campaign, and items of interest at a local and regional level!
Upcoming PJ Library Events – August
We have two great outdoor events for families coming up this month. This weekend, Sunday, August 15th, we are holding round 2 of our Picnic and Book swap! Pack a picnic lunch and join us at Optimist park under the large shaded pavilion from approximately 12:30-2:30. Popsicles, snacks, and drinks provided! The kids can play on the playground, participate in a Rosh Hashanah craft, and preview some of the books sent out by PJ Library each month. On August 24th, we will be hosting a morning baby/toddler meet-up, in a convenient shaded outdoor location near coffee and snacks.
Beat the heat, use your feet, and meet new friends with YBIH
Young adults (20's & 30's) and young at heart, a second meetup has been created for you to connect with other Jewish individuals throughout the greater Huntsville area. Join us Saturday, July 24th to explore the tranquil Indian Creek greenway.
PJ Library Park, Play, and Bookswap
PJ Family or interested in this awesome free book program for kids age 0-13? Join us for our first event! Please RSVP to ensure sufficient refreshments and other supplies.