Labor Day
Community Calendar
*Please note: JFGI reserves the right to deny or change any suggested calendar item.
Sep 2, 2019
Sep
3 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
3 2019
BEZ's Cocktail Judaism: Thinking about Citizenship and the Elections
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Another Broken Egg Cafe
9435 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join Rabbi Dennis Sasso and guests for fascinating conversations, humor, and spirits. This month's topic is "Thinking…
Sep
3 2019
Torah and Tea
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Tuesday, September 3rd, at 7:30 PM
Join women for a relaxing and stimulating hour of friendship and study with tea an…
Sep
4 2019
Torah Study with Rabbi Sendrow
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032
Come spend time with Rabbi Sendrow and learn more about Torah. He makes Torah Study enjoyable through group discussions.
Sep
5 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
5 2019
Women's Philanthropy Common Threads
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Join the Women's Philanthropy for an engaging discussion about food insecurity and how it affects children in our sch…
Sep
5 2019
CANCELLED Stories of Freedom Speaker Series
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Speaker #4 - TBA
Etz Chaim's Deborah Sisterhood presents a series of speakers who will share their personal stories …
Sep
6 2019
Butler Hillel Shabbat service and dinner
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Butler Center for Faith and Vocation
4615 Sunset Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46480
Join Butler students at the Center For Faith and Vocation as we bring the week to an end together with thanks and wit…
Sep
6 2019
Israel Around the Table Shabbat Dinner
6:00PM - 8:30PM
46260
Description to come - https://www.facebook.com/jfginextgen/
Sep
8 2019
Shalom INdy Ambassador Orientation
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Orientation for Shalom Indy volunteer ambassadors
Sep
8 2019
Hadassah Fall Meeting
2:00PM - 5:00PM
to be announced
Dr. John Abrams talks about problems of the eye as we age and how to treat them
Sep
10 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
10 2019
JCC Executive Committee Meeting
6:00PM - 7:30PM
JCC Indianapolis - A-15 Leventhal Meeting Room
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
JCC Executive Committee Meeting
Sep
10 2019
NEXTGen Monthly Happy Hour - September 2019
6:00PM - 8:00PM
46260
NEXTGen hosts a community Happy Hour for Young Adults to meet in a fun, social setting every second Tuesday of the mo…
Sep
10 2019
Preparing for the New Year (part of Jewish Podcast Talks in Indy)
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JFGI Center for Jewish Engagement & Learning
6705 Hoover Rd.
Door #1
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join us for as we prepare for the Jewish New Year by listening to a variety of Jewish podcasts and joining in global …
Sep
10 2019
Teaching & Scholarship on the Holocaust in the U.S.
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Athenaeum
401 E. Michigan St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
The Circle: Jews, Germans, and Hoosiers in Conversation - are partnering with the Leo Baeck Institute, the Athenaeum …
Sep
10 2019
Board of Directors Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
c/o Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 W. 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Congregation Beth-El Zedeck Board of Directors meeting
Sep
11 2019
Play Pals Rosh Hashanah Play Date
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis
6602 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join HHAI and the PJ Library for fun Rosh Hashanah activities.
Sep
11 2019
Torah Study with Rabbi Sendrow
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032
Come spend time with Rabbi Sendrow and learn more about Torah. He makes Torah Study enjoyable through group discussions.
Sep
11 2019
Tzlil Meitar Foundation Visits Indianapolis
5:30PM - 7:30PM
the federation
6705 hoover road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
The Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis is inviting the community to meet Gal, founder and CEO of a non-profit…
Sep
11 2019
Shofars and Shots
7:00PM - 9:00PM
IN
Shofar Making workshop as well as some L'chaim.
BUILD A SHOFAR.....TAKE A SHOT!
Join us for this men only, pre Rosh H…
Sep
12 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
12 2019
Legacy Community Celebration
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Laikin Auditorium
Max & Mae Simon Jewish Community Campus
6705 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Annual celebration of the Greater Indianapolis legacy community.
Sep
12 2019
Sep
18 2019
Shofar Social
7:00PM - 9:00PM
nina grossbaum
2640 west 96 st
Indianapolis, IN 46268
YJP (Young Jewish Professionals) will join for a fun and enjoyable learning evening. We will each make our own Shofar…
Sep
13 2019
Moishe Pod Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Moishe Pod Indy
Broad Ripple Area
Address Provided with RSVP
For Jewish 20-somethings in the Indianapolis area:
Join Moishe Pod Indy for a Friday the 13th Shabbat dinner coo…
Sep
14 2019
Congregation Beth Shalom's Tot Shabbat with Rabbi
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Shalom
849 W. 96th St.
Indianapolis, IN
Shabbat with the Rabbi for families with children up to age 5. This is an opportunity for all families in the commu…
Sep
15 2019
JFGI Super Sunday
10:00AM - 3:30PM
JFGI Education Center
6711 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Come join us in our Annual phone-a-thon and volunteer day! Sign up here to volunteer to make phone calls and write th…
Sep
15 2019
Family Rosh Hashana Experience
1:00PM - 3:00PM
abraham grossbaum
2640 west 96 st
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Make your own candy apple
Holiday Crafts
Shofar Factory
Beekeeper presentation (real bees!)
Snacks
Sep
15 2019
YoPhI Service Learning - September 2019
1:00PM - 3:00PM
JFGI Center for Jewish Engagement & Learning (CJEL)
6705 Hoover Road
(enter through Door 1)
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Help us prepare for the Jewish New Year by bringing sweetness to our community. While adults participate in Super S…
Sep
16 2019
Community Event with IPF Executive Director David Halperin
6:00PM - 7:15PM
Laikin Auditorium
The Viability of the Two State Solution, from the Ground Up - The Israel Policy Forum works to shape the discourse …
Sep
17 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
17 2019
JCC Board of Directors Meeting
6:00PM - 7:30PM
JCC Indianapolis - G-10 Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
JCC Board of Directors Meeting
Sep
17 2019
Sep
17 2019
Preparing for the New Year (part of Jewish Podcast Talks in Indy)
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JFGI Center for Jewish Engagement & Learning
6705 Hoover Rd.
Door #1
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join us for as we prepare for the Jewish New Year by listening to a variety of Jewish podcasts and joining in global …
Sep
18 2019
Torah Study with Rabbi Sendrow
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032
Come spend time with Rabbi Sendrow and learn more about Torah. He makes Torah Study enjoyable through group discussions.
Sep
18 2019
Moishe Pod - What's Your "Relationship Status" with the Jewish People?
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Moishe Pod Indy
Broad Ripple Area
Address Provided with RSVP
Indianapolis, IN
For Jewish 20-somethings in the Indianapolis area:
How do I explain my connection to the Jewish People? How do I und…
Sep
18 2019
Rosh Hashana Cuisine Demo
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Chabad Center for Jewish Life
2640 west 96 st
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Chef Dina will demo unique, delicious ideas for your Rosh Hashana table.
Sep
19 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
19 2019
Chai Mitzvah for Educators
1:30PM - 2:30PM
JFGI Center for Jewish Engagement & Learning (CJEL)
6705 Hoover Road
(enter through Door 1)
Indianapolis, IN 46260
JFGI is launching a new monthly learning opportunity for educators who currently (or may in the future) work in Jewis…
Sep
19 2019
Memories of a Child Survivor of the Holocaust
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Evans Center Lecture Hall at Marian University
3200 Cold Spring Road
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Marian University, in partnership with JFGI, will host Theresienstadt survivor Inge Auerbacher, who will discuss how …
Sep
20 2019
This Shabbat dinner is for seniors. Singles and couples welcome. Join us if you are over 65 or feel like you are ;-)
…
Sep
21 2019
Parents' Night Out
6:00PM - 10:00PM
JCC Indianapolis
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
The Parent’s Night Out (PNO) program aids in creating stronger family systems by offering parents of children with …
Sep
21 2019
Selihot at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Welcoming Rabbi Jenni and Brad Greenspan. Music by Hooshir, IU's award-winning Jewish a cappella group. Dessert recep…
Sep
22 2019
Sep
22 2019
Shofar Factory at Conner Prairie!
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Cooner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd,
Fishers, IN 46038
We are excited to partner with the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis through a JFGI Education Innovation Gra…
Sep
22 2019
Indy Festival of Faiths
1:00PM - 5:00PM
John Clark
1100 W 42ND ST STE 125
Indianapolis, IN 46208
The Indy Festival of Faiths is Midwest's largest celebration of diversity of belief and unity of spirit.
Sep
22 2019
Hooverwood & Kraft Commons Mezuzah Project
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Hooverwood & Kraft Commons
7001 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join Friends and Family for the Mezuzah Dedication Ceremony and educational program for the newly renovated Hooverwoo…
Sep
22 2019
Hooverwood Mezuzzot Event
2:00PM - 5:00PM
Hooverwood
7001 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join Friends and Family for the Mezuzah Dedication Ceremony and educational program for the newly renovated Hooverwoo…
Sep
22 2019
Weisenthal - Nazi Hunter Off Broadway Play
2:00PM - 4:30PM
Laikin Auditorium, JCC
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Laikin Auditorium, JCC
Sep
24 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
24 2019
JCC Finance Committee Meeting
4:30PM - 6:00PM
JCC Indianapolis - A-25 Mordoh Art Gallery
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
JCC Finance Committee Meeting
Sep
24 2019
Moishe Pod Honey Infusion & Tasting - Make & Take!
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Moishe Pod Indy
Broad Ripple Area
Address Provided with RSVP
Indianapolis, IN
For Jewish 20-somethings in the Indianapolis area:
Get ready for a sweet new year by creating your own specialty hon…
Sep
25 2019
Gwendolyn Rogers, Owner of The Cake Bake Shop
8:00AM - 9:30AM
Arthur M. Glick JCC, Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
As part of the J's Healthy Living Day at the J, Gwendolyn Rogers, owner of The Cake Bake Shop in Broad Ripple and…
Sep
25 2019
Healthy Living Day at the J
9:30AM - 2:00PM
Arthur M. Glick JCC, Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Health Fair with 20+ screenings for men and women - all free. Plus, pop-up shops and silent auction.
Sep
25 2019
Torah Study with Rabbi Sendrow
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
3085 West 116 Street
Carmel, IN 46032
Come spend time with Rabbi Sendrow and learn more about Torah. He makes Torah Study enjoyable through group discussions.
Sep
26 2019
Senior Lunch Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM
JCC - Laikin Auditorium
6701 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Join the Libby & David Fogle Lunch Bunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays for great food, conversations and programming!
We…
Sep
26 2019
Sep
29 2019
Etz Chaim RH Services
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Please join us for Erev Rosh Hashana Services. Services are open to everyone and there is no charge.
Sep
29 2019
Beth Shalom High Holiday Services
7:30PM - 9:30PM
University High School
2825 W. 116th St.
Carmel, IN 46032
Congregation Beth Shalom will hold Erev Rosh Hashonah services at University High School led by Rabbi Justin Kerber a…
Sep
30 2019
Etz Chaim Rosh Hashana - 1st Day
9:00AM - 11:59PM
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Please join us for the first day of Rosh Hashana services being at 9:00 AM.
Childcare will be available.
Service are…
Sep
30 2019
Beth Shalom Rosh Hashonah Morning Services
10:30AM - 12:30PM
University High School
2825 W. 116th St.
Carmel, IN 46032
Rosh Hashonah Morning services will begin at 9:00 A.M. with our Youth Services. Morning services will begin at 10:30 …
Sep
30 2019
Etz Chaim RH Minha and Taschlich
7:00PM - 11:59PM
Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation
6939 Hoover Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Please join us for Minha followed by Taschlich at 7:00 PM on the first day of Rosh Hashana.
Services are open to eve…