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December 2018
Jewish family
Rabbi Eric Rosin of Neve Shalom will discuss “The Jewish Family in Search of Itself” at a National Council of Jewish Women meeting open to the public on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. Call Susan at 732-548-6442.
Find out more »Addressing anti-Semitism
Perrineville Jewish Center (PJC) and the Anti-Defamation League will present “Words to Action: Empowering Students to Address Anti-Semitism,” a program for middle and high school students and their parents, on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 10:30 a.m. (check-in begins at 10) at PJC. Refreshments and pizza will be served. Bring a valid photo ID. Contact Stephanie Merkrebs at smerkrebs@adl.org or Inbar Robbins at pjchebrewschool@gmail.com.
Find out more »Uncle Moishy Concert
Congregation AABJD in West Orange will host an Uncle Moishy Concert on Sunday, December 16th at 11am! Tickets are $15 if made by December 14th and $20 at the door. Lap children 1 and under are free of charge. Food will be sold by Super Duper Bagel. Online registration can be made at www.aabjd.org/form/uncle-moishy-concert.html. Sponsorship opportunities are available and all proceeds will benefit the AABJD Youth Department. Please contact youth@aabjd.org for more information.
Find out more »Family Krav Maga Program
Come to a family Krav Maga program and learn some self-defense moves based on those used by the Israeli Defense Forces led by David Kahn. The program is open to the community. FREE for members, $18 for community members For more information and to register please contact Sharon Diamondstein at sdiamondstein@thejewishcenter.org
Find out more »Mini Mitzvah Playdate at Princeton Playspace
CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES: Join JFCS and TJC’s Mini Mitzvah Corps for a Mini Mitzvah Playdate Build breakfast bags for seniors then stay and play at Princeton Playspace. Recommended for kids 0-6 & their families. Open to the Community!! Playspace Admission (pay at the door): $15 per child OR $5 per child with a food donation. Please Note: All food items must be marked Kosher RSVP by Dec. 12: Sign-Up in advance for food donation items @ http://signup.com/go/QWCnwbC Please wear your Mini-Mitzvah…
Find out more »EBUSY Jerusalem Replica Lego Workshop
Please join East Brunswick USY ("EBUSY") at 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, NJ, on December 16th, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm for a Building Blocks Workshop where over 70,000 legos will be used to make a scale model of Jerusalem that will be 20 by 32 feet! This amazing and exciting program will be for Kadimaniks (grades 6 - 8) and USYers (grades 9-12). This event is open to all of Hagalil and we are hoping for an amazing turn…
Find out more »Mercer County Jewish Genealogy Society at Beth El Synagogue December Meeting
On Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 7:30 pm, the Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor, Mercer County Genealogy Society presents ‘Skeletons in Your Genealogy Closet’. Sometimes, when digging through documents and records, you may unearth sensitive information. This information could range from adoptions to conversions to multiple marriages – you might even discover a criminal in your family tree! Caryn Alter and Steve Cohen will discuss potential “skeletons”, using some of their own colorful examples and genealogical tools for verifying…
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Experience the joys of Shabbat with music and song. Program geared toward families with young children.
Find out more »Friday Evening Musical Shabbat Service
Morristown Jewish Center Beit Yisrael invites you to a Friday evening Musical Shabbat Service to welcome Shabbat and toast the New Year. Service is at 6:15 PM on Friday, December 28 with a dinner to follow. Cost is $10pp; children 6-12 are $5. RSVP to Cantor Shana at shanaonigman@yahoo.com. The synagogue is at 177 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown.
Find out more »January 2019
Adath kids’ programs
Adath Israel Congregation in Lawrenceville will hold two upcoming children’s programs: - Shabbat Fun with Jonah (Adler) will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, at 11 a.m. - Tot Sunday Funday, for children 2 ½ to 4 years and their parents/grandparents, will be held on Sunday, Jan. 13, 9-10:15 a.m., featuring crafts, stories, and snacks. RSVP to 609-896-4977.
Find out more »Shabbat B’yachad at Temple Emanu-El
A Special Learning Series for Families with Children in Grades K – 2 Temple Emanu-El is proud to introduce B’yachad Academy, a special learning series for families with children in grades K-2. Led by our skilled educators and clergy, B’yachad Academy is an opportunity for you and your child to grow Jewishly in a fun and interactive environment. Join families just like yours in experiencing Jewish traditions and strengthening Jewish values. Temple Membership is not required! Sessions are open to…
Find out more »Winter Wonderlad Breakfast
MJCBY’s Winter Wonderland Breakfast is open to the entire community and is on Sunday, January 6, from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Come in your pj’s, enjoy breakfast with friends, family and neighbors. Cost is $5 per person, children under 2 are free. RSVP to Debbie Goldstein (debbiegoldstein24@yahoo.com) by January 2. Morristown Jewish Center is at 177 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown. Questions call Karen Lilienfeld at 973-538-4848.
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Pink Challah Bake and Tea
Adath Shalom, Morris Plains, 6-8 p.m. Cost is $10/$36 family of four, plus $10 suggested minimum donation for breast cancer research and education; includes everything needed to make challah and a goody bag. RSVP by Jan. 4 to Carol Berman at 973-539-8549, ext. 108, or cberman@adathshalom.net.
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