About
The Simcha Educational Center has opened its doors. On the corner of Darnestown and Dufief Mill Rds with its iconic barn and silos, a new home for Jewish education has been created. With religious school, after school, tots and preschool programming you will find a warm and welcoming home for your child.
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Upcoming Events
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Wed, December 11, 2024 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday Kids Club
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Wed, December 18, 2024 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday Kids Club
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Wed, January 8, 2025 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday Kids Club
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Wed, January 15, 2025 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday Kids Club
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Wed, January 22, 2025 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday Kids Club
Daily Thought
As the world came into being, so did compassion. It may be the most vital element in our world—because it allows everything to keep chugging along while so loosely strung together, enduring so perfectly in its imperfection.
Without compassion, the sages say, our world could not stand. Because with compassion comes forgiveness, and only a world that is allowed to stumble can stand on its own feet.
A world of perfection—a world that follows precisely every dictate from Above—is like a fetus that has never left its womb. In what way is it a world? In what way is it real?
A real world is one whose...