Maureen Nehedar Concert
On the evening of December 18, 2018, SHAI co-hosted a concert featuring Maureen Nehedar at Temple Israel of Great Neck. In her first visit to the U.S. in 15 years, Nehedar performed magnificent traditional Jewish-Persian music and poetry, in addition to new compositions in Hebrew and Farsi to a fully […]
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Chanukah After Party
On Saturday night December 15, 2018, SHAI Young Professionals hosted another successful Chanukah Party for over 250 people at VNYL in NYC. The event included free entry and an open bar with Kosher wine. A special thank you to Galil Foods for donating the Mighty Peanut Puffs and Zweet Candy, […]
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Chanukah Party at Dylan’s Candy Bar
On December 2, 2018 SHAI Young Families and The Iranian Jewish Center of Manhattan hosted a Chanukah Party at Dylan’s Candy Bar NYC. Dozens of families enjoyed donut decorating, face painting, make your own frames, balloon blowing, games, music, pizza, and ice cream sundaes. Thank you to Erika Kashi for […]
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Party Like It’s Still Summer
Over 180 young professionals attended our end-of-summer party at the Knickerbocker Hotel rooftop in Times Square. Many familiar faces joined many new ones for this fun, inclusive event. Everyone mingled and networked, enjoying the breathtaking views, the great vibes, and the excellent DJ. Thanks to the YP committee: Erika Kashi, […]
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Mother’s Day Shabbat Luncheon
The Persian Jewish Center of Manhattan and SHAI Young Families held a Pre-Mother’s Day Luncheon on May 5th. Over 120 people and 50 children were in attendance, attending first a children’s service with Toby followed by a Kiddush Luncheon. Amazing Ron performed a magic show and juggling act mixed with comedy, […]
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Purim at the Persian Center
This Purim, SHAI Young Families along with The Persian Jewish Center of Manhattan and Park East Synagogue, sponsored a superheroes and princess themed children’s program. The event included a puppet show, music, face painting, magic show, balloon blowing, make your own superhero and princess picture frames, a costume contest, Megilla […]
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