Annual Shashlik in the Sukkah

Celebrate the harvest festival of Sukkot in style with a lavish Russian spread, drinks, and conversation in the JCC’s spectacular rooftop Roberts Family Sukkah. The evening will be enhanced by a presentation by renowned artists Alina and Jeff Bliumis, whose “Casual Conversations” exhibit is the basis for a recently published book.

JCC in Manhattan - 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th St, Manhattan

Sep 29
7:30 pm

9:30 pm
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Celebrate the harvest festival of Sukkot in style with a lavish Russian spread, drinks, and conversation in the JCC’s spectacular rooftop Roberts Family Sukkah. Engage with other Russian speakers over holiday rituals and the shared experience of eating in a temporary shelter. The evening will be enhanced by  a presentation by renowned artists Alina and Jeff Bliumis, whose 2014 JCC Manhattan exhibit, “Casual Conversations,” was the basis for a recently published book.

 

Generation R programs are generously supported by Genesis Philanthropy Group.

 

Tue, Sep 29, 2015 | 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Cost: $40 per person

 

Location

JCC in Manhattan - 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th St, Manhattan

Generation Я at JCC Manhattan

www.jccmanhattan.org/communities/generation-r/

Generation Я is an initiative at JCC Manhattan for Russian Jews created by Russian Jews. Sharing similar childhood and immigration experiences, Russian-speaking Jews (RSJs) in their 20s, 30s, and 40s create and experience programs that explore the dual nature of their identities as American Jews from Russian-speaking families.