The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism

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Become part of a welcoming, multicultural and diverse Jewish congregation whose members maintain our Jewish identity in a way that is consistent with our secular lives and beliefs. Join us as we...

* Celebrate our heritage with inspiring observances
* Take responsibility for our own lives
* Use critical thinking in the pursuit of truth

* Promote the dignity of all people
* And pass on loving connections to the next generation



Learn about our joyful KidSchool.

Find out about our exciting Bar/Bat Mitzvah program.

Read about our beliefs and principles.

And listen to what some of our members have to say.

See why we've made this our home - and why it can be your home too!


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City Congregation in the Media

Jewish Post provides in-depth feature on Humanistic Judaism and City Congregation.

BBC Heart and Soul features City Congregation in examination of Secular Judaism.

New York Post columnist Andrea Peyser visits Adult Perpectives Program on Arguing Jewish-Style.

City Congregation featured in
New York Magazine.

Bar/Bat Mitzvah program featured in Jewish Week, Mitzvah, Tweens and Teens News and Religion News Service.

Rabbi Schweitzer has letter on welcoming intermarriage in Jewish Week.

Rabbi Schweitzer tells New York Magazine that Humanistic rabbis do not make circumcision a requirement for welcoming a child into the Jewish people.

Rabbi Schweitzer explains nontheistic alternatives to Jewish identity on The Brian Lehrer Show.

Rabbi Schweitzer talks with other religious leaders about the election of Barack Obama on Inside City Hall, hosted by Dominic Carter.

 
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High Holiday Talks On-Line

Read engaging talks by our members and by Rabbi Schweitzer that were presented at High Holiday celebrations.

 
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Enjoy Anne Shonbrun's CD
SONGS TO MOVE US

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Exciting Shabbat Celebrations

Join us on Fri., Nov. 20 for “THIS I BELIEVE: City Congregation Members Join the Conversation,” when TCC members share their personal reflections. Moderated by Carol Sternhell. Service & Pot-Luck Desert at 7:30pm followed by program at 8:30pm. Guests are welcome. Note: We wil be meeting at the 14th St. Y (344 E. 14th), not at CCNY. Read more...



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SPECIAL CHANUKAH CELEBRATION
WITH YALE STROM

Sunday, December 13, 4:15pm
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Engaging Adult Education

On Sunday, November 22, 3:30pm at SAJ, Joseph Chuman, leader of the Ethical Culture Society, Bergen County, NJ, will talk about "HUMANISM 101: It's History, Development, and Current Challenges." Guests are welcome. No cost. Read more...

On Sunday, December 6,
3:30pm at SAJ,join us for "FEMINIST/PROGRESSIVE MOTHERS RAISING SONS: What Sort of Men are These Boys Becoming?"  A panel of TCC mothers will join together to address these challenging questions.  Guests are welcome. No cost. Read more...


 
FAQ About Humanistic Judaism

Download an informative booklet that answers
your questions on Humanistic Judaism and our congregation.

Exciting Programs Planned for 2009-10

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TCC Calendar 09-10

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KidSchool Calendar
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