Welcome to South Huntington Jewish Center
‘… if you would, do not go on without stopping by … Let some water be brought, and wash your feet. Rest under the tree. I will get a morsel of bread for you to refresh yourselves. Then you can continue on your way. After all, you are passing by my house.’ Bereishit 18:3-5
At SHJC we see ourselves as Abraham and Sarah, with our tent open to you, typically with something to nosh! Please join us, even if you are only passing through. As you will see from this portal, there is much here we offer for you and yours. Learn about our people and our programs.
We welcome you to study, pray, and serve with us!, Come, Engage, Participate…Belong!
Special Events
Shabbat Under the Stars
On Friday, August 22nd please join us for food and fun! The cost is $10 for adults and teens, $5 for children, 12 and under This family friendly service takes place under the beautiful Melville sky. Led by Hazzan Shamash, along with the singers and musicians of SHJC, it is a wonderful way to Continue Reading »
Shabbat Shel Ahava
The Summer of Ahava began for the summer of 2014. The Instrumental Ensemble gathers throughout the summer months to bring the joy of music to our pre-service reception and Kabbalat Shabbat services. Our dedicated group of professional and amateur musicians from the community invites you to share in joyfully expressive new and familiar melodies for Continue Reading »
“Wonder”
Welcome to our Wonder-ful project: A community read of R.J. Palacio’s best selling book “Wonder” Here’s what I think: the only reason I’m not ordinary is that no one else sees me that way ~August Pullman, main character from the book “Wonder” “Wonder” is the story of August Pullman, a fictional pre-teen boy whose Continue Reading »
Refer a Friend
Our very popular Refer A Friend promotion is back! All you have to do is refer a friend or family member to SHJC, and you get a $200 dues credit ($100 for Early Childhood families) after that friend or family member has been a member for one year. It’s that simple. For more information, please contact Robyn Stern or Lisa Travis at membership@shjc.org.
SHJC Timeline
SHJC’s timeline hasn’t stopped but we’ve forgotten to record so many wonderful simhas and events. Consider all the wonderful milestones your family celebrated since SHJC’s 50th anniversary. Check out our TIMELINE proudly hanging in the religious school corridor and add your memory. We can add events to the timeline already in place, as well as those events which Continue Reading »
JNF Trees
SHJC is able to plant trees in Israel through JNF. What a wonderful way to commemorate a special moment or honor a memory of a someone. Birth Bar or Bat Mitzvah Graduation Wedding Birthday Get-Well Wish Memory of Someone Special Receiving a Special Honor Retirement Holiday Teacher or Special Person Gift Host Continue Reading »