Deprecated: relevanssi_index_taxonomy_terms(): Optional parameter $post declared before required parameter $insert_data is implicitly treated as a required parameter in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/relevanssi-premium/lib/indexing.php on line 495

Deprecated: relevanssi_index_taxonomy_terms(): Optional parameter $taxonomy declared before required parameter $insert_data is implicitly treated as a required parameter in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/relevanssi-premium/lib/indexing.php on line 495

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 226

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 227

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 322

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 323

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 324

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/revisionize/settings.php on line 325

Deprecated: tribe_singleton(): Implicitly marking parameter $after_build_methods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Container.php on line 86

Deprecated: tribe_register(): Implicitly marking parameter $after_build_methods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Container.php on line 150

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::singleton(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 155

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::bind(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 524

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::singletonDecorators(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 571

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::getDecoratorBuilder(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 587

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::bindDecorators(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 621

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Container::instance(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Container.php on line 802

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\Resolver::resolveWithArgs(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/Resolver.php on line 176

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\Resolver::resolve(): Implicitly marking parameter $buildLine as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/Resolver.php on line 199

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\Resolver::cloneBuilder(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/Resolver.php on line 274

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\Factory::getBuilder(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/Factory.php on line 64

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\ClassBuilder::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/ClassBuilder.php on line 81

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\ClassBuilder::reinit(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/ClassBuilder.php on line 237

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\ReinitializableBuilderInterface::reinit(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/ReinitializableBuilderInterface.php on line 29

Deprecated: Tribe__Meta__Chunker::set_post_types(): Implicitly marking parameter $post_types as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Meta/Chunker.php on line 901

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\CallableBuilder::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/CallableBuilder.php on line 57

Deprecated: TEC\Common\lucatume\DI52\Builders\CallableBuilder::reinit(): Implicitly marking parameter $afterBuildMethods as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/lucatume/di52/src/Builders/CallableBuilder.php on line 93

Deprecated: Tribe__Duplicate__Post::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $factory as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Duplicate/Post.php on line 80

Deprecated: Tribe__Context::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $post_state as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Context.php on line 265

Deprecated: Tribe__Context::dangerously_set_global_context(): Implicitly marking parameter $fields as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Context.php on line 830

Deprecated: Tribe__Context::get_state(): Implicitly marking parameter $fields as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Context.php on line 1163

Deprecated: Tribe__Context::get_orm_args(): Implicitly marking parameter $fields as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Context.php on line 1217

Deprecated: TEC\Common\Firebase\JWT\JWT::encode(): Implicitly marking parameter $keyId as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/firebase/php-jwt/src/JWT.php on line 189

Deprecated: TEC\Common\Firebase\JWT\JWT::encode(): Implicitly marking parameter $head as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/vendor/vendor-prefixed/firebase/php-jwt/src/JWT.php on line 189

Deprecated: Tribe__PUE__Package_Handler::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $wp_filesystem as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/PUE/Package_Handler.php on line 29

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Featured_Events::is_featured_query(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Featured_Events.php on line 63

Deprecated: Tribe__Process__Queue::handle(): Implicitly marking parameter $data_source as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Process/Queue.php on line 841

Deprecated: Tribe__Process__Queue::sync_handle(): Implicitly marking parameter $data_source as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Process/Queue.php on line 1125

Deprecated: Tribe__Process__Handler::sync_handle(): Implicitly marking parameter $data_source as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Process/Handler.php on line 260

Deprecated: Tribe__Process__Handler::handle(): Implicitly marking parameter $data_source as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Process/Handler.php on line 360

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__REST__V1__Post_Repository::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $messages as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/REST/V1/Post_Repository.php on line 18

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Linked_Posts::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $cache as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Linked_Posts.php on line 51

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Event_Cleaner::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $scheduler as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Event_Cleaner.php on line 32

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Service_Providers__ORM::maybe_remove_date_meta_queries(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Service_Providers/ORM.php on line 53

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Repositories/Event.php on line 486

Deprecated: Using ${var} in strings is deprecated, use {$var} instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Repositories/Event.php on line 486

Deprecated: Tribe__Repository::hash(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Repository.php on line 3264

Deprecated: Tribe__Repository::get_hash_data(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Repository.php on line 3271

Deprecated: Tribe__Repository__Interface::hash(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Repository/Interface.php on line 236

Deprecated: Tribe__Repository__Interface::get_hash_data(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Repository/Interface.php on line 250

Deprecated: Tribe__Rewrite::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $wp_rewrite as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Rewrite.php on line 121

Deprecated: Tribe__Rewrite::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $translations_loader as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Rewrite.php on line 121

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\Query\Event_Query_Controller::inject_posts(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/Query/Event_Query_Controller.php on line 53

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\iCalendar_Handler::filter_template_vars(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/iCalendar_Handler.php on line 148

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\iCalendar_Handler::get_subscribe_links(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/iCalendar_Handler.php on line 164

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Google_Calendar::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Google_Calendar.php on line 47

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Abstract::get_label(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Abstract.php on line 192

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Abstract::get_single_label(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Abstract.php on line 212

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Abstract::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Abstract.php on line 250

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Abstract::get_canonical_ics_feed_url(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Abstract.php on line 294

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Interface::get_label(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Interface.php on line 77

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Interface::get_single_label(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Interface.php on line 88

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Link_Interface::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Link_Interface.php on line 99

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Traits\Outlook_Methods::generate_outlook_subscribe_url(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Traits/Outlook_Methods.php on line 174

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Traits\Outlook_Methods::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Traits/Outlook_Methods.php on line 236

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\iCalendar_Export::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/iCalendar_Export.php on line 55

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\iCalendar\Links\Outlook_Export::get_uri(): Implicitly marking parameter $view as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/iCalendar/Links/Outlook_Export.php on line 55

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\Hooks::filter_posts_pre_query(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/Hooks.php on line 306

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $messages as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 271

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::make(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 436

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::set_context(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 766

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::set_repository(): Implicitly marking parameter $repository as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 1108

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::set_url(): Implicitly marking parameter $args as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 1175

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::map_args_to_query_args(): Implicitly marking parameter $args as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 1208

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::setup_repository_args(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 1285

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View::filter_repository_args(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View.php on line 1737

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View_Interface::set_context(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View_Interface.php on line 83

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\View_Interface::set_url(): Implicitly marking parameter $args as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/View_Interface.php on line 183

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Views\V2\Interfaces\Repository_User_Interface::set_repository(): Implicitly marking parameter $repository as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Views/V2/Interfaces/Repository_User_Interface.php on line 29

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\WP_Query\Monitors\Query_Monitor::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $container as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/WP_Query/Monitors/Query_Monitor.php on line 82

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\WP_Query\Monitors\Query_Monitor::attach(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/WP_Query/Monitors/Query_Monitor.php on line 138

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\Traits\With_WP_Query_Introspection::is_query_for_post_type(): Implicitly marking parameter $query as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/Traits/With_WP_Query_Introspection.php on line 78

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\Updates\Controller::commit_post_updates(): Implicitly marking parameter $request as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/Updates/Controller.php on line 114

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\Updates\Controller::delete_custom_tables_data(): Implicitly marking parameter $request as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/Updates/Controller.php on line 314

Deprecated: TEC\Events\Custom_Tables\V1\Views\V2\Provider::prepare_by_day_view_day_results(): Implicitly marking parameter $day_results as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Events/Custom_Tables/V1/Views/V2/Provider.php on line 61

Deprecated: tribe_get_template_part(): Implicitly marking parameter $data as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/functions/template-tags/general.php on line 216

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Aggregator__Record__Queue_Realtime::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $queue as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Aggregator/Record/Queue_Realtime.php on line 31

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Aggregator__Record__Queue_Realtime::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $ajax_operations as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Aggregator/Record/Queue_Realtime.php on line 31

Deprecated: Tribe__Events__Aggregator__Record__Queue_Realtime::__construct(): Implicitly marking parameter $queue_processor as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Aggregator/Record/Queue_Realtime.php on line 31

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Filterbar\Views\V2_1\Filters::filter_template_vars(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar-filterbar/src/Tribe/Views/V2_1/Filters.php on line 26

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Filterbar\Views\V2_1\Filters::get_open_closed_state(): Implicitly marking parameter $context as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar-filterbar/src/Tribe/Views/V2_1/Filters.php on line 89

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Filterbar\Views\V2_1\Hooks::filter_template_path_list(): Implicitly marking parameter $template as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead in /home/shamesjcc/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar-filterbar/src/Tribe/Views/V2_1/Hooks.php on line 256

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BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shames JCC - ECPv6.1.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Shames JCC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20240927T170332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T184433Z UID:10003302-1729243800-1729247400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Shelter Us! DESCRIPTION:On this second day of the fall holiday of Sukkot\, which celebrates the power of shelter in our lives\, we will explore both the contemporary challenges of affordable housing in our region and the spiritual power of being sheltered in all kinds of ways.  While this conversation is inspired by the themes of Sukkot\, its application can touch our everyday lives\, no matter your background or faith.  (Weather permitting\, we might hold this session in our Sukkah (Harvest Hut) on the quad of the JCC.) \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-shelter-us/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20240927T170705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T184510Z UID:10003303-1729848600-1729852200@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Voting is Good for Your Health DESCRIPTION:We all know that voting is a good thing to do so that your voice is heard\, but what if there was more to it?  Join us for a values-based conversation about the way the election process impacts our neighbors: not the political impact\, the moral impact on us as neighbors. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-voting-is-good-for-your-health/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20240827T171536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T181841Z UID:10003273-1730453400-1730457000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Clergy Talk: Racism: What’s Judaism got to do with it? DESCRIPTION:Can an oppressed people like the Jews ever be considered racist? Why should Jews—and white Jews in particular—take racism personally?  Cantor Robin Joseph ponders these questions\, among others\, and explores what are some of our Jewish tradition’s responses to racism and how they might inform our individual perspectives. \nJoin Cantor Robin Joseph of Temple Beth Shalom for this month’s Clergy Talk (formerly Challenging Times\, Ageless Insights). Each month\, we feature meaningful conversations with Rivertowns clergy. Your voice matters and makes these conversations all the more valuable. These are on the first Friday of every month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/clergy-talk-racism-whats-judaism-got-to-do-with-it/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/torah.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241023T203737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T203925Z UID:10003337-1731058200-1731061800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Patience DESCRIPTION:As we wait for the election results to be finalized\, let’s all take a deep breath and find that place inside where we can wait for resolution. The soul trait of patience is a useful tool when it comes to election results and so much more in our lives. We will dust off the cobwebs that prevent us from accessing patience in hopes that we can use it well now and into the future. As always\, your presence makes our conversation all the richer. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-patience/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241023T204104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T204104Z UID:10003338-1731663000-1731666600@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Patriotism\, Nationalism\, Partisan Politics\, and Jewish Wisdom DESCRIPTION:In this hypersensitive partisan time in American life\, we will benefit from a discussion that draws from the wisdom of Dan Rather from his book What Unites Us\, along with 3\,000 years of Jewish wisdom to help us make our way through these challenging weeks. As always\, your presence makes our conversation all the richer. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-patriotism-nationalism-partisan-politics-and-jewish-wisdom/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241023T204246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203121Z UID:10003339-1732267800-1732271400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Cultivating Gratitude and Joy: How Every Day Might be Thanksgiving DESCRIPTION:If only we could be thankful the other 364 days of the year. We will gather around in preparation for Thanksgiving to feast on an array of morsels of wisdom and insight to help us strengthen our gratitude muscles. As always\, your presence makes our conversation all the richer. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-cultivating-gratitude-and-joy-how-every-day-might-be-thanksgiving/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20240827T172224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T143535Z UID:10003274-1733477400-1733481000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Clergy Talk: The Maccabees in Their Own Words DESCRIPTION:The Books of the Maccabees were written too late to be included in the Hebrew Bible\, and too early to make it into the New Testament. They tell the story of Hanukhah from the perspective of those who experienced it\, and that retelling is as fascinating for what it leaves out as for what it includes. We’ll look at selected passages and get the eyewitness account of the origin of the Festival of Lights. \nJoin Rabbi David Holtz of Temple Beth Abraham for this month’s Clergy Talk (formerly Challenging Times\, Ageless Insights). Each month\, we feature meaningful conversations with Rivertowns clergy. Your voice matters and makes these conversations all the more valuable. These are on the first Friday of every month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/clergy-talk-the-maccabees-in-their-own-words/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/maccabees.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T201500 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241108T181536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T194648Z UID:10003352-1733943600-1733948100@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Mohammad Darawshe: Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs Building Shared Society DESCRIPTION:The October 7 Hamas attack and its aftermath deeply impacted all of Israel’s ethnic groups. The Jewish majority experienced indescribable fear\, while many citizens comprising the Arab minority–which makes up one-fifth of Israel’s citizenry—faced its own fear of being seen as Hamas terrorists. \nMohammad Darawshe\, a faculty member at the Shalom Hartman Institute and director of strategy for the Givat Haviva Center for Shared Society\, will discuss his work with Givat Haviva and its impact on Jewish-Arab relations to foster dialogue and mutual respect in Israel and beyond. Q&A will follow. \nAbout the Speaker \nMohammad Darawshe is considered a leading expert on Jewish-Arab relations. He has presented lectures and papers at the European parliament\, NATO Defense College\, World Economic Forum\, and Club de Madrid\, US Congress\, Herzliya Conference and Israel’s Presidential Conference. Mohammad was the recipient of the Peacemakers Award from the Catholic Theological Union\, and the Peace and Security Award of the World Association of NGO’s\, and was Leadership Fellow at the New Israel Fund. In 2008\, Mohammad Darawshe was elected as a city council member in his hometown Iksal. In 2009\, he served as a member of The National Committee which drafted Israel’s Coexistence Education policy. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from The Hebrew University in Jerusalem and a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Hartford University. He lives in Iksal with his wife and four children. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/mohammad-darawshe-israeli-jews-and-israeli-arabs-building-shared-society/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mohammad-Web-Hero2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241122T142653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T142653Z UID:10003379-1734082200-1734085800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: ‘Tis The Season to Be… Interfaith DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ron Symons in a conversation about the power of and challenges with confronting interfaith dialogue\, especially now in a world filled with divisions. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-tis-the-season-to-be-interfaith-2/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241122T142108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T142407Z UID:10003378-1734687000-1734690600@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Don’t Let The Light Go Out DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ron Symons in uncovering the deeper meanings of Hanukkah beyond candles\, dreidels\, latkes\, and gelt. Our conversation will help us return to the core light that might spark something new or old deep down inside. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-tis-the-season-to-be-interfaith/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20240827T173141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T141140Z UID:10003275-1735896600-1735900200@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Clergy Talk: Mental Health and Melody: The Power of Music for Wellness DESCRIPTION:Our sacred texts are rife with stories about the mental health of our ancestors. So too do the teachings of our sages grapple with our mental and emotional well-being. We’ll explore how mental health has played a role in Jewish texts\, thought\, and practice\, as well as how Jewish composers have written–and continue to write– music to illustrate and soothe personal turmoil. \nJoin Cantor Jenna Mark of Woodlands Community Temple for this month’s Clergy Talk (formerly Challenging Times\, Ageless Insights). Each month\, we feature meaningful conversations with Rivertowns clergy. Your voice matters and makes these conversations all the more valuable. These are on the first Friday of every month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/clergy-talk-mental-health-and-melody-the-power-of-music-for-wellness/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/music17.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241220T141735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T142124Z UID:10003399-1736501400-1736505000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Endings and Beginnings DESCRIPTION:Join a conversation about the power of turning the page on the past and starting a new chapter. At this season of new year along with a new administration\, we’ll discuss how we can use our past experiences to help us nurture future experiences for ourselves and the generations yet to be. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-endings-and-beginnings/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241220T142437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T142640Z UID:10003400-1737106200-1737109800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "The arc of the moral universe is long\, but it bends towards justice." DESCRIPTION:Join a conversation about the impact of the life\, work and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\, its roots deep in biblical themes and its branches reaching towards tomorrow. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-the-arc-of-the-moral-universe-is-long-but-it-bends-towards-justice/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20241220T142555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T142555Z UID:10003401-1738315800-1738319400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: The Power of Work DESCRIPTION:Join a conversation about the impact good work has played on our lives and how those who have organized workers have advanced the common good. We can reflect on how meaningful work is an essential part of our individual and collective identities. Our conversation will reach back to the days of the Torah\, to the good work of labor organizers of the 20th century\, and to our own experiences of work. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-the-power-of-work/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250122T213658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T213658Z UID:10003440-1738920600-1738924200@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Clergy Talk: "Godshopping" with Rabbi Mara Young DESCRIPTION:We know God is one\, but Judaism is anything but monolithic in how we understand this principle. Our written and oral traditions present a plethora of authentic “God concepts.” What is yours? In this interactive session\, we’ll investigate different ways of thinking about God and then “go shopping” for our own articulation of our relationship to the Divine. \nJoin Rabbi Mara Young of Woodlands Community Temple for this month’s Clergy Talk (formerly Challenging Times\, Ageless Insights). Each month\, we feature meaningful conversations with Rivertowns clergy. Your voice matters and makes these conversations all the more valuable. These are on the first Friday of every month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/clergy-talk-godshopping-with-rabbi-mara-young/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mara-web.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250122T214218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T214218Z UID:10003442-1739525400-1739529000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: You Shall Guard and Work The Garden DESCRIPTION:Our earliest stories remind us that we have a responsibility to care for the earth so that we can preserve it for generations to come.  In a time when global warming and environmentalism are in the news\, join us for a values-based conversation about the balance between using our natural resources with abandon and caring for them. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-you-shall-guard-and-work-the-garden/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250122T214608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T165501Z UID:10003444-1740735000-1740738600@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Love the Stranger as Yourself DESCRIPTION:For thousands of years we have been instructed to love the stranger because of the way the ancient Israelites were once strangers in Egypt and how  powers throughout history have poorly treated the Jewish community.  With a new emphasis on immigration in America\, join us for a relevant values-based conversation about our obligation to and treatment of those deemed “strangers.” \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-looking-for-joy-especially-now/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250225T150325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T150325Z UID:10003479-1741339800-1741343400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Purim: Looking for Joy\, Especially Now DESCRIPTION:Who couldn’t use just a little more joy? Jewish tradition teaches us that joy increases in the month of Adar (beginning on March 1) as we anticipate the festival of Purim (March 14).  Let’s use this tradition to learn how we can infuse simchah (joy) into our daily lives given some of the challenges we face. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-purim-looking-for-joy-especially-now/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250225T150547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T150547Z UID:10003480-1742549400-1742553000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion through Jewish Wisdom DESCRIPTION:In a world in which DEI is being challenged rather than celebrated\, let’s come together to uncover the values from Jewish wisdom that might bring clarity to our understanding of the vast array of human expression. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-through-jewish-wisdom/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250225T150907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T174458Z UID:10003481-1743154200-1743157800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Yearning for Connection and Good in Our Lives DESCRIPTION:The reality of our 21st-century world is that many of us are isolated and fret over the lack of goodness around us. Our coming together to explore Jewish wisdom and techniques to stay connected and to celebrate the good might actually help each one of us as we step out of winter into the spring. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-yearning-for-connection-and-good-in-our-lives/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250325T194041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T194041Z UID:10003503-1744363800-1744367400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Passover: The Birth Song of Freedom for All Subsequent Challenges DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ron Symons in an interactive conversation about how the Passover and Exodus narrative serve as the inspiration for freedom throughout history.  The story we tell on Passover night resonates over and over throughout the generations for both Jews and non-Jews alike. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-passover-the-birth-song-of-freedom-for-all-subsequent-challenges/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250325T194141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T194141Z UID:10003504-1744968600-1744972200@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: Anti-Semitism/Jew-Hatred: The Oldest Hatred DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Ron Symons in crafting a shared language around what anti-semitism/Jew-hatred is\, how it has developed throughout history\, and how we see it in our world today.  Most importantly\, we will also explore how to mitigate its impacts on us during this Yom haShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) season and beyond. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-anti-semitism-jew-hatred-the-oldest-hatred/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250325T194234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T194234Z UID:10003505-1745573400-1745577000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: The Israeli Declaration of Statehood: An Annotated Reading DESCRIPTION:As we approach the 77th anniversary of the founding of the modern state of Israel\, we will turn our attention back to the founding document to better understand the hopes of Israel’s founders with an eye on today and tomorrow in these challenging times. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-the-israeli-declaration-of-statehood-an-annotated-reading/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250416T140204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T174151Z UID:10003545-1746783000-1746786600@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "Mothers and Fathers: Can a Hallmark Card say it all?" DESCRIPTION:Join with Rabbi Symons in a participatory conversation about how Jewish wisdom teaches us to raise up the next generation. We will reflect on the ways we were raised to honor our parents\, how our children honored parents in our generation\, and how children are honoring parents today. This conversation will be all the richer because you\, parent\, grandparent\, aunt/uncle\, or friend might share your wisdom. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-mothers-and-fathers-can-a-hallmark-card-say-it-all/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250416T140333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T174233Z UID:10003546-1747387800-1747391400@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "Memorial Day: What happened to the power of memorializing?" DESCRIPTION:Join with Rabbi Symons as we uncover the ways Jewish wisdom invites us to memorialize those who are no longer with us. Lest you think otherwise\, it is not through “White Sales”. Our conversation will touch on our collective efforts around Memorial Day and our individual efforts around friends and family. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-memorial-day-what-happened-to-the-power-of-memorializing/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/challah-bread-wood-plate-wooden-table_93289-20.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250416T140440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173559Z UID:10003547-1748597400-1748601000@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "The Ten Commandments: A Reading for Today" DESCRIPTION:With the Jewish holiday of Shavuot beginning at sundown on June 1\, we will explore the pivotal story of the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mt. Sinai and their application to our lives today.  Shavuot celebrates the giving of the Ten Commandments. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-the-ten-commandments-a-reading-for-today/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/10Commandments.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250516T185816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173641Z UID:10003576-1749202200-1749205800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "Adam & Eve and Adam & Steve: Exploring Religious Perspectives on Gay Marriage" DESCRIPTION:During this Pride Month\, Rabbi Ron Symons will guide us through the sensitive matters related to how different religious denominations across the religions understand the role of 21st century marriage considering long held religious beliefs. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-adam-eve-and-adam-steve-exploring-religious-perspectives-on-gay-marriage/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GayMarriage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250516T185920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173754Z UID:10003577-1749807000-1749810600@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "Hatikvah and the Star-Spangled Banner—Among Other National Anthems" DESCRIPTION:As the American Calendar marks Flag Day (June 14)\, Rabbi Ron Symons invites you to engage in a conversation about the content of national anthems and the values they represent of the national founders even in these changing times. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-hatikvah-and-the-star-spangled-banner-among-other-national-anthems/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AMERICANFLAG.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250516T190022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173939Z UID:10003578-1751016600-1751020200@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "The Golden Medinah: Jewish Life in America over 249 Years" DESCRIPTION:As we anticipate July 4\, Rabbi Ron Symons will guide us in exploring Jewish life in America across the centuries\, how it has evolved\, and what it looks like today. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-the-golden-medinah-jewish-life-in-america-over-249-years/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AMERICANFLAG1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T103000 DTSTAMP:20260524T110010 CREATED:20250627T162954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T143137Z UID:10003600-1752226200-1752229800@shamesjcc.npgdev.com SUMMARY:Challah and Conversation: "Adam & Eve and Adam & Steve: Exploring Religious Perspectives on Gay Marriage" DESCRIPTION:Rabbi Ron Symons will guide us through the sensitive matters related to how different religious denominations across the religions understand the role of 21st century marriage considering long-held religious beliefs. \nIn the Challah and Conversation series\, Rabbi Ron Symons\, Shames JCC Sr. Director of Jewish Engagement\, leads interactive guided conversations about life that weave the world around us with general spirituality through Jewish and other  lenses. We begin our time together by lighting candles and end with a little grape juice and challah… all in a very inclusive way. Neighbors of all backgrounds are welcome. These are on the 2nd\, 3rd\, 4th\, and 5th Fridays of each month. URL:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/event/challah-and-conversation-adam-eve-and-adam-steve-exploring-religious-perspectives-on-gay-marriage-2/ CATEGORIES:Jewish Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shamesjcc.npgdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GayMarriage.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR