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March 2019
Mary Poppins Purim at TJC!
Carnival Sunday, March 17 11 AM – 12 Noon – Young Family Hour 12 Noon – 2 PM – Open to the Everyone in the Community Megillah Reading Wednesday, March 20 5 PM – Young Families 5:45 PM – Community Dinner 6:30 PM – Megillah Reading Shpiel & Party Saturday, March 23 7 PM – Young Family Program for pre-school age families 7:45 PM – Havdalah, Family Megillah Reading and TJC’s famous Purim Shpiel All of our Purim Activities are…
Find out more »Broadway to Bimah
Makhelat Hamercaz, the Jewish Choir of Central New Jersey, will perform “From Broadway to Bimah,” a benefit concert for the Highland Park Community Center featuring music by Leonard Bernstein, Marvin Hamlisch, and many others on Sunday, March 17, at 3 p.m. at the center. Donations of canned and unopened boxed foods for the food pantry will be accepted as well as funds for the Senior/Youth Center. Call 732-819-0052.
Find out more »Joel Chasnoff to perform at Suburban Torah Center’s Annual dinner
Comedian and author Joel Chasnoff will be performing at the Suburban Torah Center's annual dinner on March 17th at the Crystal Plaza at 6:30pm. Joel has performed more than 1000 shows for Jewish organizations in 10 countries. His best-selling memoir about his service in the Israeli Army is called The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Boy from Chicago Fights Hezbollah. He has performed his one man show about the quirks and nuances of everything Israel - from kosher combat…
Find out more »Comedy night
Freehold Jewish Center will hold a Comedy Night starring Robin Fox at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30. The program will also include a gift auction, BYOB kosher wine, and desserts. Cost is $25 prepaid, $30 at the door. RSVP by March 8 to 732-462-0254 or online at freeholdjc.org.
Find out more »Jewish music
“The Chosen Songs: Celebrating Jewish Music” will be performed by singer and pianist Avi Wisnia at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, March 19, at 1:15 p.m. Hamentaschen will be served. Cost is $11, $8 members. Call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Kids’ Concerts n’ Cookies
Village Apartments, South Orange, 4 p.m. Area seniors are welcome to join residents for a pre-Purim program with students from the Bayt Yeladim Jewish Learning Center in Livingston. RSVP to 973-763-0999.
Find out more »Current Events Discussion Group and Knitting Club
Village Apartments, South Orange. Area seniors may join residents today and March 27, at 2 p.m. for current events and knitting at 4. RSVP to 973-763-0999.
Find out more »Purim extravaganza
A Purim Extravaganza will be held at Congregation Torat El, Oakhurst, at 5 p.m., beginning with a Kiddie Carnival (for children up to age 5) and family Megillah reading and followed by dinner, laser show, and Purim Party featuring a DJ, carnival games, inflatables, video game truck, and prizes. RSVP to 732-531-4410.
Find out more »Mary Poppins Purim at TJC!
Megillah Reading Wednesday, March 20 5 PM – Young Families 5:45 PM – Community Dinner 6:30 PM – Megillah Reading Shpiel & Party Saturday, March 23 7 PM – Young Family Program for pre-school age families 7:45 PM – Havdalah, Family Megillah Reading and TJC’s famous Purim Shpiel All of our Purim Activities are OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
Find out more »Beth El Synagogue Purim Pizza Picnic Party
On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 5:30 p.m., Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor presents a Purim Pizza Picnic Party with Torah and Friends! Families with children ages 18 months to Kindergarten come and enjoy a Purim celebration with pizza, craft, snack, stories and songs. Don’t forget to come in your costume! After the party, participate in the costume parade and the reading of the Megillat Esther. The event is free for children and includes pizza, beverages and hamentashen. Food…
Find out more »Spaghetti Dinner and Megillah Reading
Morristown Jewish Center invites you to a Jew-Moji Megillah Reading and Dinner, Wednesday, March 20, at 6:00 PM. Come and enjoy a spaghetti dinner (gluten option available) at 6:00 PM followed by the Megillah reading at 6:45 PM. The entire evening is free and open to the community. RSVP to flo@mjcby.org by March 18.
Find out more »Purim in “Israel”
Center for Jewish Life, Marlboro, will hold Purim in “Israel” at 7 p.m., featuring a Megillah reading, festive banquet, costume masquerade, and magic show. Cost is $60 adults, $30 ages 2-12, free for CJL partner families with reservations. RSVP by March 12 to cjlnj.com or 732-316-7600.
Find out more »Black & White Purim
Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick will have its annual Purim party on Thursday, March 21, at 5:30 p.m. at Pierre’s Ballroom, Monmouth Junction, featuring a Megillah reading, Purim dinner, and entertainment by mentalist Steve Wallach. Dress up in black and white or a costume of choice. Couvert is $18 adults, $12 children. Register at chabasouthbrunswick.com/4300324 or contact Rabbi Levi Azimov at 732-398-9492 or rabbi@chabadouthbrunswick.com.
Find out more »Mary Poppins Purim at TJC!
Shpiel & Party Saturday, March 23 7 PM – Young Family Program for pre-school age families 7:45 PM – Havdalah, Family Megillah Reading and TJC’s famous Purim Shpiel All of our Purim Activities are OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
Find out more »Trivia night
Congregation Beth Mordecai, Perth Amboy, will hold a Trivia Night Fundraiser on Saturday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. Come with a team of up to six people or join an existing one. Cost is $36. Call 732-442-1373.
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