Sunday, February 17, 2013

FESTIVE PURIM EVENTS AT FLATBUSH JEWISH CENTER


Purim Kids' Party
Saturday, February 23rd, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

The Purim Kids' Party, co-sponsored by the Windsor Terrace Y and the Flatbush Jewish Center, will be held at Flatbush Jewish Center, 327 E. 5th Street, at the corner of Church Avenue.

The evening will begin with the Megillah reading at 6:30 p.m., followed by a costume parade and a contest with prizes at 7:30, the Purim Shpiel at 7:45, and Israeli dancing and a delicious meal of baked ziti, eggplant parmesan, salad, chumus (hummus), fruit, and hamentaschen (filled, triangular cookies) at 8:00.

The party is free to Flatbush Jewish Center members. Non-members will be charged $5. 

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Family Purim Megillah Reading
Sunday, February 24th

10:30 a.m.: Purim Party, co-sponsored by the Windsor Terrace Y and the Flatbush Jewish Center, wuill be held at the Windsor Terrace Y, with songs, games, and readalong. Free.

Windsor Terrace Y
1224 Prospect Avenue, at the corner of Vanderbilt Street
Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn

phone: (718) 407-6377
e-mail: info @ ywindsorterrace.org

3:00 p.m. Family Megillah Bash. FJC family megillah reading at the Flatbush Jewish Center. Family-friendly/kid-friendly, fun, dramatic megillah reading in English and Hebrew, with singalong, jokes, and costume parade. Suitable for children. Free.

4:00 p.m., Festive Community Purim Meal with live music by Noah Garfinkel at Flatbush Jewish Center. Seudah (meal) costs $15 per adult; kids are admitted for free. Co-sponsored by FJC and WTY. The meal is catered, so reservations have to be made in advance. Pay via PayPal or call the FJC office at (718) 871-5200.

For additional information, call Nadira Persaud at the Windsor Terrace Y at (718) 407-6377.