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April 2019
Model Seder
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union, 10:30 a.m. The cost is $8, $5 for members. Reservations are required; contact 908-289-8112 or seniordirector@uniony.org.
Find out more »The Empty Chair
“The Empty Chair: Dealing With Grief During Passover,” a one-time free support session, will be offered by Jewish Family & Children’s Service in Princeton on Thursday, April 11, 10:30-11:45 a.m. Facilitated by chaplain Beverly Rubman, it will cover: what you do and don’t want at your seder this year and possible new rituals. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is required; contact Beverlyr@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100, ext. 139.
Find out more »Model seder
Hazzan Sheldon Levin, cantor of Neve Shalom in Metuchen, will lead the model seder at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Tuesday, April 11, at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $19, $16 JCC members until April 2; $22/$19 from April 3 to 8. To register, call 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Beth El Synagogue Seniors’ April Meeting
On Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 12:00 pm, the Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor Seniors group and Jewish Family and Children Services invite you to join in their annual Model Seder led by Rabbi Jay Kornsgold. Enjoy a luncheon including ceremonial foods. The cost for lunch is $20.00. To place reservations, call Beth El Synagogue, 609-443-4454 or JFCS, 609-987-8100, Ext. 126 and provide payment no later than April 5, 2019. The event will be held at Beth El Synagogue,…
Find out more »Model seder
The Beth El Synagogue of East Windsor Seniors’ Group and Jewish Family & Children’s Service will offer their annual model seder, led by Rabbi Jay Kornsgold, on Thursday, April 11, at noon. The cost for lunch is $20; to place reservations, call 609-443-4454 or 609-987-8100, ext. 126.
Find out more »Sunday Fundays
Tot Sunday Funday at Adath Shalom, Lawrenceville, will be April 14, 9:15-10:15 a.m., preceded by Havdalah at 9. This free community program for kids 2 1/2- 4 years old and their parents and/or grandparents this month is all about Passover, including traditional foods. RSVP to 609-896-4977 or visit adathisraelnj.org.
Find out more »Holiday crafts
The Jewish Center in Princeton will offer Passover Music & Crafts for Young Families Sunday, April 14, 4:30 p.m. Activities include making Ten Plagues hand puppets, decorating seder plates, and holiday songs. Contact drothman@thejewishcenter.org.
Find out more »Passover seder
Rabbi Yossi and Dina Kanelsky and the Center for Jewish Life will hold a Pesach seder in English and Russian at 6:45 p.m. at the Marlboro center. RSVP by April 10 at cjlnj.com or 732-316-7600.
Find out more »Passover seder
Rabbi Yossi and Dina Kanelsky and the Center for Jewish Life will hold a Pesach seder in English and Russian at 6:45 p.m. at the Marlboro center. RSVP by April 10 at cjlnj.com or 732-316-7600.
Find out more »This year in Aberdeen
The community is invited to celebrate the second night of Passover at Temple Shalom, Aberdeen, at a 5 p.m. seder led by Rabbi Laurence Malinger, with song leading by Dan Merer. The cost is $60 adults, $20 children under 13. For information, contact Ellen Lafargue at ellenlafargue@gmail.com or at 973-879-8935 (evenings only). For reservations, contact shalom@templeshalomnj.org or 732-566-2621.
Find out more »Community seder
Temple Emanu-El, Edison, will hold its annual Community Passover Seder on Saturday, April 20, at 6 p.m. Cost for non-members is $50 adults, $35 children, $145 family with up to three children pre-b’nei mitzvah. Register at edisontemple.org/event/community-passover-seder.html.
Find out more »Passover Across America
In cooperation with National Jewish Outreach Program and Passover Across America, the East Brunswick Jewish Center will hold a Saturday night community seder on April 20 at 7:15 p.m. Cost is $60 adults, $18 ages 5-12, free for ages 4 and under. RSVP to 732-257-7070 by noon on April 18.
Find out more »June 2019
Flower arranging
Women’s Circle at Center for Jewish Life, Marlboro, will hold a pre-Shavuot program, “Make Your Own Flower Arrangement,” at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $40, complimentary to partners. RSVP at cjlnj.com or 732-316-7600.
Find out more »Shavuot celebration
Adath Israel Congregation, Lawrenceville, will celebrate Shavuot beginning Saturday, June 8, 7-9 p.m., with a seudah shelishit (traditional third Shabbat meal) along with Torah study. RSVP for dinner to 609-896-4977. Shavuot services will follow the dinner and Torah study at 9 p.m. On Sunday, June 9, Shavuot morning services will begin at 9:30. Shavuot evening services with Yizkor will be held at 7:30 p.m. Second-day Shavuot services will be held on Monday, June 10, at 9:30 a.m., with Yizkor at…
Find out more »Shavuot celebration
Adath Israel Congregation, Lawrenceville, will celebrate Shavuot beginning Saturday, June 8, 7-9 p.m., with a seudah shelishit (traditional third Shabbat meal) along with Torah study. RSVP for dinner to 609-896-4977. Shavuot services will follow the dinner and Torah study at 9 p.m. On Sunday, June 9, Shavuot morning services will begin at 9:30. Shavuot evening services with Yizkor will be held at 7:30 p.m. Second-day Shavuot services will be held on Monday, June 10, at 9:30 a.m., with Yizkor at…
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