Shana Tova! JCRC-NY to Host Coney Island Rosh Hashanah Celebration

Prominent elected officials, community leaders, and Holocaust survivors will join JCRC-NY and JCCGCI on Tuesday to bring in a sweet New Year.

CONEY ISLAND, NY (09/14/2026) (readMedia)-- On Tuesday morning, the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY) and Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (JCCGCI) will host a celebration of the Jewish New Year, 5787, with community leaders and elected officials in Coney Island. Attendees will partake in the customs of Rosh Hashanah to deepen their understanding of the meaning and significance of the holiday. 20 Holocaust survivors will also attend, making this a particularly meaningful celebration of Jewish resilience and the enduring traditions that connect generations.

WHO:

JCRC-NY and JCCGCI

Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny

Council Member Mercedes Narcisse

District Leader Joey Saban

Representatives from the offices of Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso, Attorney General James, Comptroller Levine, State Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Council Member Kayla Santosuosso, and State Senator Stephen Chan

20 Holocaust Survivors
WHAT:

 A Rosh Hashanah celebration in Coney Island hosted by JCRC
WHEN: Tuesday September 15, 2026 at 10:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Register here for location details: QRCO.DE/RoshHaShanah
New York
NOTES:

 Register here for location details: QRCO.DE/RoshHaShanah