FIS Calendar
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An Evening of Klezmer music The Strauss/Warschauer Duo
The FIS and the Barbara and Aaron March Freilich Fund are excited to present an evening of klezmer music with the Strauss/ Warschauer duo Dem Fideles Neshome: The Soul of the Fiddle A Concert with the Internationally Acclaimed Strauss/Warschauer Duo Hailed by the New York Times as “terrific,” Deborah Strauss (violin, accordion, vocals) and […]
Jane Rosen – will present a book talk on her latest novel – A Shoe Story
Seaview Resident - Jane Rosen – will present a book talk on her latest novel - A Shoe Story
A Screening of Blue Box from The Other Israel Film Festival
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=XaEIRhuga7M&feature=emb_logo The JNF's Blue Boxes were part of a successful fund raising campaign to support the purchase of land in Palestine. Joseph Weitz was the man who orchestrated the acquisition and expropriation of Palestinian lands. The Jewish National Fund's (JNF) beloved Blue Box campaign was internationally successful in raising support for the purchase […]
The Alvin and Mildred Caplow Memorial Scholar Sponsored by the Leo Rosner Foundation
The Alvin and Mildred Memorial Scholar sponsored by the Leo Rosner Manuel Oliver and Patricia Padauy-Oliver Co-Founders - Change the Ref Their Mission · “To raise awareness about mass shootings through strategic interventions that will reduce the influence of the NRA on the Federal level.” · The Olivers will address the community on The Role of the […]
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 A communal text study will be led by Rabbi Shaul
Tuesday September 27, 9:00 AM 11: 30 am - Please join us in celebration of The New Year! Following the traditional aspects of the holiday service, we look forward to connecting with friends and neighbors. A communal text study will be led by Rabbi Shaul. Traditional holiday treats will be served for us to enjoy a […]
Breakfast with the Rabbi
Join us for a stimulating breakfast lecture by Rabbi Shaul Magid entitled "What is Jewish Renewal and Does it Still Matter?"
Meet Rabbi Zoe Klein author of Candle, Feather and Wooden Spoon
Rabbi Zoë Klein serves Temple Isaiah in Los Angeles, California, where she brings her unique blend of innovation, tradition, creativity, and wisdom. At Temple Isaiah since 2000, she has served as the associate rabbi, the senior rabbi, and the director of adult education and engagement. A Connecticut native, Rabbi Klein holds a degree in psychology […]
Klezmer Concert
Kelzmer concert by Romashka The FIS and the Barbara and Aaron March Fraylich fund are pleased to present a klezmer concert by: ROMASHKA!! Saturday July 29th 9 PM The powerful vocals of Inna Barmash combined with brassy Balkan beats, sassy strings, guitar and accordion syncopations will pull your heartstrings and will bring you up on […]
Book Talk with Jane Rosen . “On Fire Island”
This event is sponsored by the Fire Island Synagogue and The Seaview Association. Fire Island resident Jane Rosen will be discussing her new book "On Fire Island." The event will take place at Ziggy's lot. Bring your own chair. In the event of rain the event will be held at the Fire Island Synagogue. […]
Art Party with artist Ellen Alt “The Light of Shabbat from Candles to Stars”
Together with artist Ellen Alt we will create mobiles to light up our days as the Shabbat lights up our week, “from candles to stars.” There will be musical accompaniment by Meg Okura on violin and Sam Newsome on clarinet.
Breakfast with the Rabbi
Rethinking Exile as a Jewish Idea
Rabbi Shaul Magid’s High Holiday Sermons 2023
We are pleased to share Rabbi Shaul Magid's 2023 High Holiday Sermons. Rosh Ha-Shana Day 1 - “Achdus and Torah” Yom Kippur – Kol Nidre - “Shver zu sein a Yid”: Jewish Identity, Critical Race Theory, and Transphobia” Yom Kippur – Yizkor – “Wither Israel?: A Retrospective” If you have enjoyed these sermons, please consider […]
Terrorist Attacks in Israel
Our prayers are with those in Israel who have been devastated by the horrific acts of terror by Hamas. Appreciating how this surreal event has touched so many around the world, we hope you and your loved ones are safe and secure. Rabbi Shaul has provided some reflective and personal thoughts for the congregation, included […]
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
Navigating Present Realities in the U.S. and Israel
Location: Fire Island Synagogue“Navigating Present Realities in the U.S. and Israel” A Town Hall Discussion with Rabbi Shaul Magid
Children’s Program
Join us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and […]
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
The Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus Debate
Location: Fire Island Synagogue“The Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus Debate” A talk with Alvin and Mildred Caplow Memorial Scholar in Residence Kenneth S. Stern, Award-winning Author and Director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate Wine and cheese reception will follow the presentation. Mr. Stern’s book, The Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus […]
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
The 2024 Presidential Election
Location: Fire Island Synagogue“The 2024 Presidential Election” A talk with Alvin and Mildred Caplow Memorial Scholar in Residence Jefrey Pollock, Campaign Pollster for President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Founding Partner and President of Global Strategy Group Wine and cheese reception will follow the presentation. Event sponsored by The Leo Rosner Foundation
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
Foundations for Flourishing: Leveraging the Science of Positive Psychology to Boost Resilience, Well-Being, and Performance
A presentation by, and discussion with, Seaview’s own Jordana Alter Confino, attorney, certified professional coach, founder of JC Coaching & Consulting
Children’s Program
Location: Fire Island SynagogueJoin us every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on the deck of the Fire Island Synagogue for a fun and engaging experience. Our free program is led by experienced OBYG counselors Ariel and Bria and Lewis and designed for children ages 2-8 years old. The Children's Program offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts […]
Annual Art Party With Ellen Alt
Location: Fire Island SynagoguePROJECT: Fabric banners Come to help decorate fabric banners for the porch. The banners will feature a Hebrew phrase of spiritual guidance and be a bridge from the summer through the High Holidays. All supplies provided; all are welcome. Havdahlah: 8:45