Events Search and Views Navigation
March 2019
“Music for the Jewish Soul”
Temple Beth Am, Parsippany, 3-6 p.m. Cost is $5, free for children. A wine and cheese reception will follow the concert. Call 973-887-0046.
Find out more »April 2019
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Jill Lawrence will perform a one-woman show, “Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: Preservation and Grace, an American Legacy,” on Tuesday, April 2, at 1:30 p.m. at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Fashion show
National Council of Jewish Women, Metro-Jersey Section will host a Nordstrom’s Fashion Show on Thursday, April 4, at 6 p.m. at Nordstrom’s Café at Menlo Park Mall, Edison. Tickets are $30 for the dinner and show, with proceeds benefitting local food pantries. RSVP to ncjwmetrojersey@gmail.com with name and phone number.
Find out more »Rock ‘n Roll Shabbat Service
Sponsored by Bnai Keshet, Montclair, and held at 7 p.m. at Old Canal Inn, Nutley. Featuring a Shabbat service followed by live music with local bands. Food and drink may be paid for in advance at bnaikeshet.org or by calling 973-746-4889.
Find out more »Rock ’n’ Roll Shabbat Service
The Old Canal Inn, Nutley, 7 p.m., sponsored by Bnai Keshet, Montclair. Shabbat service followed by music with local bands. Food and drink may be paid for in advance at bnaikeshet.org or by calling 973-746-4889.
Find out more »Cantor Shemesh and Friends Cabaret Concert “From Ladino to Yiddish to Opera”
Join Cantor Marina Shemesh and her colleagues, renowned tenors Cantor Benjamin Warschawski and Cantor Brian Shamash for an evening of cabaret in honor of Rabbi Stuart Gershon’s 25 years at Temple Sinai. Come enjoy the informal atmosphere with the Cantors, the Shir Libeinu Choir, and the Temple Sinai Band as they present a wide range of Jewish and secular favorites. Wine, cheese, and dessert will be served. Sponsorship opportunities and business advertisement available. The funds raised will go towards the…
Find out more »Cabaret Concert: “From Ladino to Yiddish to Opera”
Temple Sinai, Summit, 7:30 p.m. Featuring Cantors Marina Shemesh, Benjamin Warschawski, and Brian Shamash for an evening of cabaret in honor of Rabbi Stuart Gershon’s 25 years at the temple. Wine, cheese, and dessert will be served. Tickets cost $18 in advance, $24 at the door. Go to templesinainj.org.
Find out more »EBJC Gala Welcomes Renowned Comedian, MODI
East Brunswick Jewish Center to host a fabulous Gala on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 8:00 PM celebrating 60 years of community with laughter as it welcomes the renowned Modi, voted one of the top 10 comedians in NY by the Hollywood Report and Backstage. Modi is one of the comedy circuit's most sought after performers! Cost for delicious dinner, drinks, dessert and entertainment is $120.00 per person - for additional details and to RSVP by March 29, 2019, go…
Find out more »Gala event
East Brunswick Jewish Center will celebrate 60 years of community at a dinner gala on Saturday, April 6, at 8 p.m. The event will feature a performance by Modi, voted one of the top 10 comedians in New York by the Hollywood Report and Backstage. Cost is $120. RSVP by March 29 at ebjc.org/event/gala or 732-257-7070.
Find out more »Carrie Jackson Jazz Concert
YM-YWHA of Union County, Union, 1-3 p.m. Free for seniors and students. Call 908-289-8112.
Find out more »Pursuit of Harmony
The Jewish-Muslim interfaith duo who formed Pursuit of Harmony, Michael Hunter Ochs and Alaa Alshaham, will bring their musical talent to Temple Rodeph Torah in Marlboro as Scholars-in-Residence this weekend. Pursuit of Harmony, who perform in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, have brought their music and conversation to synagogues, mosques, churches, and community centers around the world. Its principals are Ochs, composer in residence at Congregation Micah in Nashville and East End Temple in New York; and Alshaham, a West Bank…
Find out more »Finding Rainbows – performed by piano and vocal duet
Dorothy Dobkowski and Justin Ryan April 14 at 2 PM $12 non-members, $10 members
Find out more »“Finding Rainbows”
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will present “Finding Rainbows,” performed by piano and vocal duet Dorothy Dobkowski and Justin Ryan at 2 p.m. Dobkowski, accompanied by Ryan, will explore songs written and influenced by Jewish composers, including musical theater, jazz, folk, pop, and music from the stage and screen. This program is made possible in part by the Monmouth County Historical Commission through funding from the New Jersey Historical Commission of the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders.…
Find out more »“Finding Rainbows”
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will present “Finding Rainbows,” performed by piano and vocal duet Dorothy Dobkowski and Justin Ryan at 2 p.m. Dobkowski, accompanied by Ryan, will explore songs written and influenced by Jewish composers, including musical theater, jazz, folk, pop, and music from the stage and screen. This program is made possible in part by the Monmouth County Historical Commission through funding from the New Jersey Historical Commission of the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders.…
Find out more »May 2019
Havdalah Café
Sponsored by Bnai Keshet and held at Java Love, Montclair, 7 p.m. Readings and music by local and visiting writers and musicians. Call 973-746-4889.
Find out more »