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Welcome to the Pelham Jewish Center, a vibrant and inclusive synagogue located at 451 Esplanade, Pelham Manor, New York. As a place of worship and community, the PJC is a creation of its dedicated members, who actively participate in every aspect of synagogue life—from worship and education to social action and community relations. Our synagogue stands out as a beacon of openness, intimacy, and authenticity. We warmly welcome Jews of all origins, levels of observance, and stages of their spiritual journey, as well as their partners, regardless of gender identification or religious background. Our community is enriched by interfaith families, with many non-Jewish members actively participating in services and synagogue life.

Welcome to the Herman Smith-Johannsen House, a historic tribute to the remarkable life and legacy of Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen. Located at 31 Benedict Place, Village of Pelham, New York 10803, this site offers a glimpse into the life of the legendary Norwegian skier and pioneer of North American skiing. Herman Smith-Johannsen, born on June 15, 1875, in Horten, Norway, was a trailblazer in the world of skiing, credited with establishing ski jumps and trails across regions from Ontario to the Adirondack Mountains in New York. He moved to Pelham in 1916, where he managed a business importing heavy equipment, shuttling between New York and Montreal, before permanently settling in Canada in 1929.