Tag: Irving Berlin

  • Neve Shalom’s multicultural concert to celebrate immigrants in America

    Neve Shalom’s multicultural concert to celebrate immigrants in America

    Congregation Neve Shalom will hold a “Welcome to America” concert at 3 p.m. on Dec. 2 at the temple, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, to show support for those who have immigrated to the United States. The Mercaz Jewish choir will sing in Hebrew and Yiddish by Jewish immigrants to America or their children who wrote for…

  • Illustrated lecture on Irving Berlin set for Aug. 21

    Illustrated lecture on Irving Berlin set for Aug. 21

      Historian Marty Schneit will present an illustrated lecture titled “Irving Berlin, An American Institution” at 1 p.m. on Aug. 21 at the Highland Park Senior Center, 220 S. Sixth Ave., Highland Park. He will tell the story of how Irving Berlin, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, became the classic ragtime to riches story with…

  • Simulated trip to New York planned for Jan. 22

    Simulated trip to New York planned for Jan. 22

    Marty Schneit, a licensed New York City tour guide, will conduct a simulated trip back to the Lower East Side at 10 a.m., Jan. 22, at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. His presentation, accompanied by a free bagel breakfast sponsored jointly by Beth Ohr’s Men’s Club and Daytimers, will cover Schimmel’s Knishes, Katz’s…