Shana Tovah

We wish you all good health, happiness, and prosperity, as well as the strength to accept the differences that this year’s holiday brings and to make the changes that you would like to make in order to improve yourselves in the coming year.

Roy Salomon

Y Member Spotlight: Roy Salomon. On a typical morning, when the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA is open, if you’re ever looking for Roy Salomon, you can usually find him walking and chitchatting in the gym with a group of friends.

Shavuot

The Shavuot holiday has no less than three names: Chag Matan Torah, the holiday of the giving of the Torah; Chag HaKatzir, the Reaping Holiday, and Chag Habikurm, holiday of the First Fruits.

Meet Tiffany

Meet Tiffany, a facilitator for the Inclusive Services at the Y. She has been working for the YAFE department since the summer of 2019 where she started as a camp counselor.

Meet Delaney

Meet Delaney, a facilitator for the Inclusion Services here at the Y.  During the Y’s physical closure, she has been making virtual art lesson videos, which you may have seen on Instagram, Facebook or on the Y’s web site. 

Coconut Macaroon Recipe

Keren Besner (Director of Marketing and Branding) and her daughters Stella, Bowie and Coco show you how to make Passover Macaroons. A fun family activity that is easy to make and results in a delicious dessert!

Apple Crumble Recipe

Marni Schlomowitz (YCC Director) and her daughter, Morgan share their Apple Crisp recipe with us. Trust us your family will ask for seconds.

Passover Traditions From Around The World

Passover Traditions from Around the World. The holiday of Passover is usually celebrated with family and friends. More so than any other holiday, families come together from near and far for the Seders as much to be together as to commemorate freedom.