October 2018
“State of the Garden State”
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 7:30 p.m. Three veteran journalists — Tom Moran, editorial page editor of the Star-Ledger; Matt Katz, New Jersey reporter for WNYC and author of “American Governor: Chris Christie’s Bridge to Redemption”; and Temple member Mary Alice Williams, former national network correspondent and current news anchor of NJTV — discuss N.J.’s upcoming elections. Free; register at tbanj.org or call 973-994-2290.
Find out more »Start Your Day @ TBA with Busy Babies
Join us for Busy Babies at The Early School of Temple B'nai Abraham, for babies 3-11 months old accompanied by an adult. Led by Director Debbie Aronson Ziering, this weekly program will feature song, stories and socializing for your child. It will meet on Mondays, new time from 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM, beginning October 29. This program is free and open to the community, but registration is required. To sign-up, please call (973) 994-7016. For information go to The Early…
Find out more »November 2018
The U.S.-Israel Relationship in the Era of Netanyahu and Trump
“Best Ever or Destroyed Forever: The U.S.-Israel Relationship in the Era of Netanyahu and Trump.” Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 6:30 p.m. Presented by Gil Hoffman, NJJN Israel correspondent and Jerusalem Post chief political correspondent. RSVP at tbanj.org or call 973-994-2290.
Find out more »Annual Early School Parents’ Council Fall Marketplace @TBA
On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM and Thursday, November 15, from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., indoors at Temple B’nai Abraham, 300 E. Northfield Road Livingston (entrance on East Cedar Street), you can do your Holiday Shopping early at The Annual Fall Marketplace sponsored by the TBA Early School Parents’ Council. The Marketplace is open to the community, and admission and parking are free. Caryn Delinko is Chair of the Marketplace and Amy Solomon serves as…
Find out more »Annual Early School Parents’ Council Fall Marketplace @TBA
On November 15, from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., indoors at Temple B’nai Abraham, 300 E. Northfield Road Livingston (entrance on East Cedar Street), you can do your Holiday Shopping early at The Annual Fall Marketplace sponsored by the TBA Early School Parents’ Council. The Marketplace is open to the community, and admission and parking are free. Caryn Delinko is Chair of the Marketplace and Amy Solomon serves as president of Early School Parents’ Council. The Marketplace will feature unique…
Find out more »Monthly Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Dantowitz
On Thursday, November 29, 11:30 AM, please join us for Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz. This year’s topic is “Love, Lust and Power: David, The Biblical Character.” We will study the Books of Samuel and learn about David and his relationships. Through this exploration we will delve into the themes of love, lust, power and friendship. Other dates are Thursdays, December 20, January 24, February 28, March 28, April 25 & May 23, 11:30 AM. Bring your…
Find out more »December 2018
TBA Men’s Club Texas Hold’em Tournament
Join Temple B’nai Abraham’s Men’s Club for their Annual Texas Hold’em Tournament on Thursday, December 13, 2018, beginning at 6:00 PM with a catered dinner and then “First Deal” at 7:30 PM at the temple, 300 East Northfield Road, Livingston. Food, fun and friends, have a lovely evening with us. Buy-in $150. 50% of proceeds will be awarded in Visa Gift Cards (paid reservations by December 6, 2018 will receive $1,000 in Bonus chips). Proceeds to benefit TBA Men’s Club.…
Find out more »Texas Hold’em Tournament
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 6 p.m. Includes catered dinner. Fifty percent of proceeds will be awarded in Visa gift cards. Buy-in is $150. Call 973-994-2290 or go to tbanj.org/mens-club-texas-holdem-tournament.
Find out more »January 2019
History Through Text with Rabbi Clifford M. Kulwin
Temple B'nai Abraham's Congregational Learning offers monthly classes in History Through Text with Rabbi Clifford M. Kulwin throughout the year at Temple, 300 East Northfield Road, Livingston. The topic for this year is Jews, Art and Jewish Art. The Ten Commandments insist that we are not to make graven images. Nevertheless, graphic arts—to say nothing of music, literature and other artistic forms—have long been associated with Jews and Jewish life. The Torah itself contains prose and poetry of unparalleled beauty;…
Find out more »TBA Men’s Club Annual Sports Breakfast with Curtis Martin
The Temple B’nai Abraham Men’s Club (TBA MC) is hosting its annual Sports Speaker breakfast series on Sunday, January 27, 2019, at the temple. This year we are pleased to announce that Curtis Martin, Pro Football Hall of Famer & Former New York Jet, will be our guest speaker. Breakfast and check-in begin at 8:30 AM, and the program begins at 9:30 AM. This annual event brings together the TBA and Livingston communities in an effort to bring an intriguing…
Find out more »Men’s Club Annual Sports Breakfast with Curtis Martin Former New York Jet
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 8:30 a.m. For tickets, go to tbanj.org or contact 973-994-2290 or tbamensclub@gmail.com.
Find out more »“History through Text” Congregational Learning Series
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Clifford Kulwin will lead session on “Art and the Torah.” Register online at tbanj.org or call 973-994-2290.
Find out more »History Through Text with Rabbi Clifford Kulwin
Temple B'nai Abraham 's Congregational Learning offers monthly classes in History Through Text with Rabbi Clifford M. Kulwin throughout the year at Temple. The topic for this year is Jews, Art and Jewish Art. The Ten Commandments insist that we are not to make graven images. Nevertheless, graphic arts—to say nothing of music, literature and other artistic forms—have long been associated with Jews and Jewish life. The Torah itself contains prose and poetry of unparalleled beauty; a Renaissance rabbi “proved”…
Find out more »February 2019
Rosh Hodesh Adar 1 with Rabbi Dantowitz @ TBA
Rosh Hodesh is the celebration of the new Hebrew month and is a special time for women. Sisterhood—The Women’s Connection, led by Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz, welcomes all women to join in an evening of learning, warmth, and spiritual growth. On Wednesday, February 6, 7:30 PM, at Temple B'nai Abraham, Rosh Hodesh Adar 1 will be discussed. Adar I is an extra month on the Jewish Calendar (We know Rosh Hashanah is always “on time” but may feel “early” or…
Find out more »Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Dantowitz
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 11:30 a.m. Monthly program with Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz explores “Love, Lust and Power: David, the Biblical Character.” Bring a dairy lunch; drinks will be provided. RSVP to 973-994-2290 or visit tbanj.org.
Find out more »March 2019
Purim Services at Temple B’nai Abraham
Erev Purim (Megillah Reading): Wednesday, March 20, 7:00pm. Purim Services/Megillah Reading A Mary Poppins’ Purim…a spoonful of sugar will help defeat Haman! Don’t miss it! Get ready to step in time and sing along with our rollicking Shpiel All are welcome to attend!
Find out more »Acclaimed Jazz Musician Emmet Cohen @ TBA
On Sunday, March 24, 2:30 PM at Temple B’nai Abraham, 300 E Northfield Rd, Livingston, TBA Prime Time will present “Jews and All That Jazz” featuring Emmet Cohen, Acclaimed Jazz Pianist. Join us as Prime Time celebrates Rabbi Kulwin’s 20 years at Temple B’nai Abraham with this illustrious musical guest and special program! Much of the best loved jazz standards, such as “Body and Soul,” “How High the Moon,” “Sweet Georgia Brown”— are the work of Jewish songwriters. Is it…
Find out more »April 2019
Screening of “Period. End of Sentence”
Temple B’nai Abraham (TBA), Livingston, 7 p.m. Presented by NCJW/Essex Period.Project and TBA. Event co-sponsors are The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey, Community FoodBank of New Jersey, and Girls Helping Girls. Period. RSVP to 973-994-2290 or visit tbanj.org.
Find out more »May 2019
Rosh Hodesh with Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 7:30 p.m. Women’s discussion of Pirkei Avot (“Ethics of Our Ancestors”). RSVP by May 20 to tbainfo@tbanj.org or 973-994-2290.
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