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December 2018
Rick Recht performing at Family Hanukkah Celebration Sunday, Dec. 9, in Caldwell
Rick Recht, a top touring musician in the US and abroad, has revolutionized the genre of Jewish music, producing 13 top-selling Jewish albums, and sharing the stage with bands such as the Guess Who, Chris Rock, America, Supertramp, and Three Dog Night. His energy and style, blending pop music with Jewish social responsibility, has strong appeal to kids, teens, and adults across the U.S. He will be performing live at Congregation Agudath Israel's Family Hanukkah Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 9,…
Find out more »“Come From Away”
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union. Trip to 2 p.m. Broadway matinee with orchestra seats; cost is $150 ($15 discount for Y members). Contact janikj@uniony.org or 908-289-8112.
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 »David Brahinsky & the Roosevelt String Band: From Bible to Balfour
$8 members, $10 members
Find out more »“Light & Lighthearted: Jewish Music to Lift the Spirit”
JCC MetroWest Theater, West Orange, 2 p.m. Sponsored by Jewish Community Housing Corporation of Metropolitan New Jersey, the free Chanukah concert features Kol Dodi: Community Chorale of Greater MetroWest NJ. Contact barbaram@jchcorp.org.
Find out more »Nefesh Mountain
Nefesh Mountain in Concert will be presented as part of the MOSAIC: A Center for Arts, Culture and Ideas program at Adath Israel Congregation, Lawrenceville, on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 3 p.m. Nefesh Mountain combines American Bluegrass and traditional Jewish music. Admission is $20 general, $40 reserved, $10 students, free for children under 5; become a Silver Friend of the Arts ($150) and receive two reserved seats and recognition in the program. Reserve tickets at adathisraelmosaic.eventbrite.com or call 609-896-4977.
Find out more »Winter Wonderland
The Hebrew Academy in Marlboro, formerly Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Monmouth County — in conjunction with Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey, Marlboro Jewish Center, Congregation Ahavat Olam, Temple Rodeph Torah, and Camp Louemma — will host a Winter Wonderland Event, 4-6 p.m. The dance is open to all area students who attend a Jewish day school or are members of any synagogue or Jewish youth group. The $5 admission includes music, games, dinner, and snacks.…
Find out more »Broadway Cabaret Night
Village Apartments of the Jewish Federation, South Orange, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30). Series continues on Jan. 23, 2019. Presented by Jewish Community Housing Corporation of Metropolitan New Jersey and Oheb Shalom Congregation. Tickets are at eventbrite.com/e/broadway-cabaret-in-south-orange-village-tickets-51564908028.
Find out more »Evening of comedy and music
An evening of comedy and music will be held at Highland Park Conservative Temple-Congregation Anshe Emeth on Monday, Dec. 24, at 6 p.m. The program includes a performance by comedian Marc Weiner and music and dancing with the Avi Maza Orchestra. A dairy Italian buffet will be served. Cost is $40 before Dec. 14, $50 afterward, $36 each for a reserved table for 10. Contact Spencer Brooks at smbrooks52@gmail.com or call 732-545-6482.
Find out more »T-Klez in Concert
$8 members, $10 non-members
Find out more »Klezmer concert
T-Klez in Concert will be presented at the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold, at 2 p.m. Rooted firmly in traditional 19th- and 20th-century klezmer, T-Klez plays a full gamut of tunes ranging from spirited dance pieces to slower waltzes, tangos, and Romanian horas. Their selections also include spiritual wordless melodies of the chasidim, as well as new music from Romania and the United States. This program is made possible in part by the Monmouth County Historical Commission through…
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
55-plus
Marty Schneit will speak about Fred Astaire at the next meeting of the 55-Plus group at Neve Shalom, Metuchen, on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1-3 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Call Roz Charnes at 908-964-7840.
Find out more »Shabbat Alive! Service
Join us for Shabbat Alive! A musical, family friendly Shabbat experience!
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