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January 2019
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”…
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Art exhibit
An opening reception for a multimedia exhibition of recent works by artists of the Morris County Art Association will be held on Sunday, Feb. 3, noon-2 p.m. at The Linda Grandis Blatt Gallery of Temple B’nai Or, Morristown. Refreshments will be served. The exhibition runs through March 23. A portion of the price of all works sold benefits the temple. Gallery hours are during temple functions and by appointment during weekday business hours. Contact 973-532-2268 or tbogallery@gmail.com to arrange a…
Find out more »Thank G-d It’s Shabbat – Shabbat Treasures
Morristown Jewish Center invites all families with children 7 years old and under to Thank G-d It’s Shabbat, Shabbat Treasures, on Friday, February 8, at 5:45 PM. Begin with a short Shabbat evening service followed by dinner, story and crafts. $9/per person, $25 maximum per family. RSVP to flo@mjcby.org by February 4.
Find out more »Arts Brunch
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union, 11:30 a.m. Featuring program on “The Lower East Side” with Marty Schneit. Bagel brunch costs $10 ($8 members). RSVP to Marcy at 908-289-8112, ext. 34, or seniordirector@uniony.org.
Find out more »Sip ‘n’ Paint with Sisterhood
Join THZ Sisterhood for an afternoon of wine and artistry! Make your own shviti (a piece of art used for meditation) while you sip your favorite wine and nosh a little. Cost is $25 in advance, or $36 after Feb. 11. To RSVP, email sisterhood@templeharzion.org and send a check to: THZ Sisterhood, P.O. Box 548, Mt. Holly, NJ 08060.
Find out more »March 2019
Piano Trio Umami
The Gaelen Center for the Arts at JCC MetroWest announce a performance of The Juilliard School’s Piano Trio Umami on Sunday, March 3rd at 4pm. Piano Trio Umami is comprised of notable young artists Tal First (an Israeli native) on violin, Tomsen Su on cello, and Ilya Laskin on piano. As part of the Gaelen Center’s 2019 Conservatory Chamber Music Series, the concert will feature three of the greatest composers of the Romantic period: Ludwig von Beethoven, César Franck, and…
Find out more »Mosaic Night at EBJC
All are welcome to join us on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 7:00 PM for this fun-filled evening, including women, men and children 12 years of age and older. You will go home with a stunning work of art that you will have created yourself made of broken pieces of china or stained glass. The cost is $30. Please RSVP or send your checks made out to EBJC Sisterhood to the EBJC office 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, NJ, by…
Find out more »Wine glass painting
Artists from The Painters Loft in Pennington will be at the JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, to help participants design and create their own set of wine glasses on Thursday, March 7 (snow date March 14), 1-3 p.m. Cost is $50, $45 JCC members and includes two wine glasses, all materials, and instruction. Call Diane at 732-494-3232, ext. 3619.
Find out more »Gaelen Galleries March-April exhibits
Opening reception for Gaelen Galleries March-April shows. In the Gaelen Gallery East: Gaelen Juried Show award winners Anita Gladstone, pastels and Albert Martin, photography. In the Arts/Theater Lobby: Richard Brown, outsider art. Exhibit runs from March 10-April 28, 2019 during JCC hours.
Find out more »Passover storytime
A Passover storytime with a craft, story, and snack will be presented by Beth El Synagogue in East Windsor on Tuesday, April 9, at 4:45 p.m. at Robbinsville Library. Register online beginning on March 26 at mcl.org or call 609-259-2150. Contact admin@bethel.net or 609-443-4454.
Find out more »“History through Text” Congregational Learning Series
Temple B’nai Abraham, Livingston, 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Clifford Kulwin explores “Art and the Jewish Renaissance.” Register at tbanj.org or call 973-994-2290.
Find out more »Art exhibit
The Grant Avenue Gallery adjacent to the lobby of the Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Ocean Township, will present a selection of works by fine artist Sue Sweeney titled “Color, Light & Form,” running now through March 30. Sweeney, a fine art painter living and working in Navesink, is currently represented by Kathy Donnelly at Beauregard Fine Art Gallery in Rumson. Contact 732-531-9106 or info@axelrodartscenter.org or visit axelrodartscenter.com.
Find out more »Arts Brunch
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union, 11:30 a.m. Screening of “Humor Me” and bagel brunch. Cost is $10 ($8 Y members). RSVP to 908-289-8112, ext. 34, or seniordirector@uniony.org.
Find out more »Arts Unbound Class
Village Apartments, South Orange, 4 p.m. Area seniors may join residents for art class; materials will be provided. RSVP to 973-763-0999.
Find out more »Art exhibit
The Grant Avenue Gallery adjacent to the lobby of the Axelrod Performing Arts Center, Ocean Township, will present a selection of works by fine artist Sue Sweeney titled “Color, Light & Form,” running now through March 30. Sweeney, a fine art painter living and working in Navesink, is currently represented by Kathy Donnelly at Beauregard Fine Art Gallery in Rumson. Contact 732-531-9106 or info@axelrodartscenter.org or visit axelrodartscenter.com.
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