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Join us in commemorating a century of rich heritage and community as we celebrate Kol Ami’s 100th Anniversary! Let’s honor and reminiscence about our shared history and join together to shape our promising future ahead. Engage in special events and services, celebrations, unique mitzvah projects, and communal gatherings.

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100 Years Site Header

Welcome This is our story

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Join us in commemorating a century of rich heritage and community as we celebrate Kol Ami’s 100th Anniversary! Let’s honor and reminiscence about our shared history and join together to shape our promising future ahead. Engage in special events and services, celebrations, unique mitzvah projects, and communal gatherings.

100 Years Strong Kickoff Poster

100 Year & Hanukkah Celebration
December 8th

Let’s kick off our 100th anniversary almost 100 years to the day of the first JCC Shabbat Services in December 1923. We will toast our bright future as we burn the light of 100 menorot brightly, and enjoy latkes and sufganyot before services. Join us for special services, dinner, Family Feud – Kol Ami Edition, and 100th anniversary cake! Everyone is welcome and registration is absolutely required. Please bring your menorah!

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Community Hanukkah Celebration
December 10th

A community wide celebration of the start of Hanukkah. We will have live music, crafts, a game of dreidel (chocolate gelt included), latkes and sufganyot. 9am-Noon

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Community Hanukkah Celebration Flyer
Community Hanukkah Celebration Flyer

Community Hanukkah Celebration
December 10th

A community wide celebration of the start of Hanukkah. We will have live music, crafts, a game of dreidel (chocolate gelt included), latkes and sufganyot. 9am-Noon

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Havdalah At The Original Building
January 27th

Join us as we go “Back to the Beginning” for Havdalah services and reception at the Jewish Community Center of White Plains. This beautiful 100 year old stone building is now the sight of the Salvation Army. Space is limited and registration is required.

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Create A Quilt For Our Lobby

Join us in celebrating our congregation’s rich history by creating a commemorative quilt in honor of our 100th anniversary.  The completed quilt will serve as a symbol of our community’s resilience, diversity, and interconnectedness, adorning our lobby as a proud testament to our shared heritage and continued growth.”

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Community Art Project
Community Art Project

Create A Quilt For Our Lobby

Join us in celebrating our congregation’s rich history by creating a commemorative quilt in honor of our 100th anniversary.  The completed quilt will serve as a symbol of our community’s resilience, diversity, and interconnectedness, adorning our lobby as a proud testament to our shared heritage and continued growth.”

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100 Mitzvot Flyer

100 Mitzvot
February 11th

A very special 100th Anniversary edition of our monthly Mitzvah series. More information to come!

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Let’s Make A Time Capsule
March 3rd

Would you like to send a message and a piece of our history and 2023 to the future? Join us for a bagel brunch and help contribute a piece of memorabilia, technology or a note to our future selves. Warning: do not open until 2123!

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Let’s Make A Time Capsule
March 3rd

Would you like to send a message and a piece of our history and 2023 to the future? Join us for a bagel brunch and help contribute a piece of memorabilia, technology or a note to our future selves. Warning: do not open until 2123!

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Tot Shabbat Gala

Tot Shabbat Gala
May 4th

Join us for a delightful and engaging Tot Shabbat event designed especially for our littlest members and their families. Experience the beauty of Shabbat traditions through storytelling, music, interactive activities, and simple prayers tailored for toddlers and preschoolers. Let’s come together to create a joyful and welcoming environment for our youngest ones to be part of these age-appropriate Shabbat rituals. See you there for a morning  filled with community, connection, the joy of Jewish traditions, and a special “fancy” reception for families, complete with an apple juice toast! Dress to impress! Registration required.

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Spring Gala
100 Years of Music & Memories
May 16th

Dinner and dancing set to the biggest hits of each of our 10 decades of history. As we enjoy some of our favorite food and drinks of the decades, we will premiere our 100th Anniversary Documentary highlighting our history and the people that make Kol Ami so special. Registration and sponsorship options available.

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Gala Celebration Save the Date Square

Spring Gala
100 Years of Music & Memories
May 16th

Dinner and dancing set to the biggest hits of each of our 10 decades of history. As we enjoy some of our favorite food and drinks of the decades, we will premiere our 100th Anniversary Documentary highlighting our history and the people that make Kol Ami so special. Registration and sponsorship options available.

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