Monday Classes at the Senior Center
The Senior Center has had the pleasure of hosting new Monday classes with Claudine Amirian. The class combines qi gong stretching, gentle lymphatic movements, positive meditation, and elements of Persian dance. These sessions support healthy circulation, improve flexibility, and help uplift both mood and morale. Just as meaningful is the […]
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UPTC Panel: Future Proofing Our Students
An in-depth panel conversation about how we are preparing students for a constantly evolving world shaped by AI.
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SHAI Young Professionals Presents: Executive Series
A fireside chat with leaders of the Persian Real Estate community.
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SHAI Young Professionals Sheshbesh & Chai
On January 28, 2026, SHAI YP board hosted a co-ed “Sheshbesh and Chai” night, encouraging gamers and friends to come play a friendly competition. Despite the freezing temps, there was a full house at a chic midtown loft and players definitely brought the heat. Attendees had the option to participate […]
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Author Talk with Regine M. Tessone
On Sunday, January 11, 2026, SHAI and the Great Neck Public Library presented our second author in a series of Author Talks centered on Persian Jewish history. Rebbetzin Regine Monavar Omid Tessone, author of Monavar’s Journey, was interviewed by Rebbetzin Sarah Kohan on her memoirs. Rebbetzin Tessone recalled her family’s […]
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