HIGH HOLIDAYS
Rosh hashanah: Friday Eve, Sept 11th - Sunday, Sept 13th 2026
Yom Kippur: Sunday Eve, Sept 20th - Monday, sept 21st 2026
· Hebrew/ English prayer books
. Warm and friendly atmosphere
. No background or affiliation necessary
· Simultaneous fun and educational kids program
· Discover the prayer's Kabbalistic insight and meditative application
. World renowned Cantor Yaakov Motzen Will Lead Services
. Special Oct 7th tribute on Rosh Hashana prior to Shofar sounding and on Yom Kippur before Yizkor
Fun & Educational Children's Service
Join Us For Rosh Hashanah Community Dinner,
Lunches & Yom Kippur Break Fast
rsvp: info@CFJewishLife.com
Inside Israel’s Heartland: A Conversation with Governor Yisroel Ganz
Shabbat August 22nd 2026
Shabbat Services Begin - 9:45am
Lecture by Gov Ganz - 11:45am
Join us for an insightful lecture with Governor Yisroel Ganz, head of the Binyamin Regional Council and Chairman of the Yesha Council, representing the Jewish communities of Judea and Samaria—Israel's historic heartland.
Governor Ganz will provide a firsthand look at the latest developments in Israel's heartland, offering unique insights into the region's current challenges, opportunities, and the resilience of its communities. Hear directly from one of Israel's leading voices as he shares perspectives on the realities on the ground and the significance of Judea and Samaria in shaping Israel's present and future.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of one of the most important and dynamic regions in Israel today.
RSVP: info@CFJewishLife.com
Sgt. Moshe Yiztchok Katz Unity Lecture
Shabbat August 1st, 2026
Shabbat Services Begin - 9:45am
Lecture by Mendel Katz - 11:45am
Join us for a meaningful gathering in memory of Sgt. Moshe Yitzchok Katz, O”BM.
We are honored to welcome Mendel Katz, father of Sgt. Moshe Yitzchok Katz, who will share personal reflections on his son's remarkable life, courage, and enduring legacy. Through heartfelt stories, he will offer a moving glimpse into Moshe Yitzchok’s dedication, sacrifice, and deep love for the Jewish people.
The program will also feature a lecture on the importance of Jewish unity, exploring how Sgt. Katz’s life continues to inspire greater connection, responsibility, and solidarity within the Jewish community.
Together, we will honor his memory, reflect on the strength of Jewish unity, and draw inspiration from a life of extraordinary faith, purpose, and selflessness. We invite you to join us for this special tribute as we remember a true hero and celebrate the values he lived by.
RSVP: info@CFJewishLife.com
Hamptons Summit on Outshining Antisemitism
Featured Speakers
David Harris
Author of Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know and former CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC)
Samantha Ettus
Bestselling author and leading social media advocate for Israel and against antisemitism
Ari Ackerman
Business leader and prominent advocate for Israel and the fight against antisemitism
Joel Mesler
Internationally acclaimed artist and tastemaker
Victoria Schneps
President of Schneps Media and Co-Publisher of Dan's Papers
Event Details
Thursday, August 6, 2026
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
For tickets and updates on newly added speakers, visit:
Tickets
Women’s Challah Bake
Thursday, July 30th | 1:00PM
At the home of Jennifer Bayer Michaels
Host Committee:
Brocha Lerman, Jennifer Bayer Michaels, Ruth Miller, Jacqueline Muss,
Rina Nessim, Irina Roller, Debra Sutton
Enjoy Drinks & Light Bites
In memory of IDF Sergeant
Moshe Yitzchok Katz HYD
$75pp RSVP
Meet Auschwitz Survivor Tova Friedman
Join us for a powerful and unforgettable morning with Tova Friedman, one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz and internationally bestselling author of The Daughter of Auschwitz.
Through her extraordinary firsthand testimony, Tova shares a story of resilience, courage, survival, and hope that continues to inspire audiences around the world.
As a child who survived one of history’s darkest chapters, Tova offers a unique and deeply personal perspective on the Holocaust, the strength of the human spirit, and the importance of preserving memory for future generations. Her message serves as a reminder of the dangers of hatred and the enduring power of hope.
Following the lecture, guests will have the opportunity to meet Tova during a reception and book signing.
This special event is open to the community and is an opportunity to hear living history firsthand from a remarkable witness whose story continues to educate and inspire generations.
📅 Sunday, July 19, 2026
🚪 Doors Open: 10:30 AM
🎤 Lecture Begins: 11:00 AM
📚 Reception & Book Signing to Follow
📍 Center for Jewish Life – Chabad of Sag Harbor, 22 Long Island Ave, Sag Harbor NY 11963
Thank you to Mark Moskowitz for sponsoring this event in memory of Rose and Henry Moskowitz, O”BM
Israel Briefing 360°
An Exclusive Lecture By:
Benjamin Anthony
CEO, TheMirYamInstitute
IDF Veteran, Operation Swords Of Iron
Host Of OPINIONATED, On I-24 News International Media Analyst & Commentator
Shabbat, July 18, 2026
Services Begin - 9:45am
Lecture - 11:45am
Followed by Kiddush Lunch
Join Benjamin Anthony for an insightful discussion on the critical issues shaping Israel today, including the Iranian threat, the security of the Jewish state, the protection of the Jewish people, the future of Israel–U.S. relations, and the ongoing Israel–Hamas war. Gain a comprehensive perspective on the challenges, opportunities, and developments impacting the region and the Jewish world.
RSVP: info@cfjewishlife.com
Hineni
A group exhibition exploring
resilience and perseverance of the Jewish spirit
Curated By Allison Zuckerman
In Collaboration With
A Hug From The Art World
Opens July 9th, 5-7 Pm
At Ezra Gallery at Center For Jewish Life
Artists: Jon Burgerman, Zoya Cherkassky,
Peter Decherney, Marc Dennis,
Lisa Edelstein, Aliza Stone Howard,
Noa Ironic, Joel Mesler,
Navot Miller, David Miretsky,
Mark Podwal, Robert Russell,
Pinny Segal Landau, Austyn Weiner and Allison Zuckerman.
Join us for a mega Shabbat dinner commemorating 250 years since America's founding.
Friday, July 3rd 2026, 6:45pm
Host Committee:
Max & Michelle Breskin, Arden Wohl & Jonah Freeman, Jared & Mindy Epstein, Samantha Ettus & Mitch Jacobs
$55 PP | RSVP
Grown Up and Me – Early Childhood Program
Join us this July & August 2026 for Grown Up and Me, a fun and engaging early childhood program designed for children 12 months to 4 years old and their caregivers. Sessions run from 9:30 AM – 11:15 AM and feature exciting weekly activities that encourage creativity, learning, movement, and social interaction.
Program Highlights:
Monday – Sensory Mondays & Music: Music, movement, and sensory play.
Tuesday – Storybook & Inflatables: Jewish story time and moon bounce fun.
Thursday – Challah Bake: Hands-on challah baking and painting activities.
$45 per session or ask about our Special Summer Bundle to save.
Come make friends, explore creativity, and create lasting memories together!
RSVP: https://cfjewishlife.com/kids
Celebrate Shavuot
Shavuot Evening Service
Thursday, May 21st, 8:30pm, Followed by Dinner (RSVP)
Shavuot Night Study - Book of Ruth
Thursday, May 21st, 11:00pm
Shavuot Day Service - Friday, May 22nd, 10:00am
Reading of Ten Commandments at Steinbeck Park - 11:00am
Followed by Ice Party & Buffet Dairy Lunch
Shavuot Day Two Service - Saturday, May 23rd, 10:00am
Yizkor Memorial Prayer - 11:00am
Followed by Buffet Dairy Lunch
Shavuot Ice Cream Party
Friday, May 22nd, 11:00am, 2026
Outdoor Torah Reading of 10 Commandments
Followed by Ice Cream Party at Steinbeck Park
RSVP at info@cfjewishlife.com
Passover Community Seder
Relive the exodus with modern day relevance, discover the eternal meaning of the Haggadah, and enjoy a Seder complete with hand-made Matzah, wine, and a delicious three course dinner spiced with heartwarming customs and traditions.
First Night: Wednesday, April 1st, 7:30pm, 2026
Second Night: Thursday, April 2nd, 8:00pm, 2026
How to Survive 738 Days in The Tunnels of Gaza
With Former Hostage Yosef Chaim Ohana
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Yosef Chaim Ohana as he shares his powerful journey of courage, faith, and survival. Abducted on October 7, 2023 after helping evacuate the wounded at the Nova music festival, Yosef endured 738 days in captivity under unimaginable conditions. In this rare firsthand talk, he reflects on hope in darkness, the resilience of the human spirit, and the inner strength that carried him through.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Doors Open - 10:30am
Program Begins - 11:00am
VIP Reception - 12:00pm
Location upon RSVP!
Royal Purim
Join Us For a Royal Purim Celebration!
Megillah Reading | Purim Feast | Purim Shpiel
Tuesday, March 3rd 2026, 4:30pm