Tag: Israel
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Mahkelat Hamercaz to celebrate Israel’s anniversary with concert
Makhelat Hamercaz, the Jewish Choir of Central New Jersey, will hold a joyful celebration of Israeli songs to celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary at 7:30 p.m. on May 30 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Musical directors are cantors Sheldon Levin and Anna West Ott. Dave Schlossberg will be on piano,…
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Former ambassador to Israel will visit Neve Shalom on April 22
The Israel and Shirley Segal Memorial Lecture featuring Dr. Daniel C. Kurtzer, former U. S. ambassador to Israel and Egypt, will visit Neve Shalom at 10 a.m. on April 22. A luncheon will be served. There is no admission fee. The temple is located at 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. For more information, call 732-548-2238, ext.…
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Airline historian to discuss anniversary of Israel’s El Al Airlines in Monroe on April 22
Hadassah Associates and Monroe Township will celebrate the 70th anniversaries of Israel and its El Al Airlines at 1:30 p.m. on April 22 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, Halsey Reed Road. Airline historian Marvin G. Goldman will present an audio-visual program with photos of vintage aircraft and Israel’s history. The program will include a…
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Dozens of countries to be represented at Judd Elementary International Night
The Judd Elementary School PTO and the North Brunswick Township Education Association will hold Judd’s first International Night from 6:15-8 p.m. on Jan. 25 in the school’s gym and cafeteria, 1601 Roosevelt Ave., North Brunswick. Explore different countries presented by Judd families, learn to speak new languages using technology, see cultural performances, and taste foods…
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East Brunswick Hadassah weekly ‘Knit & Nosh’ to support Israel
East Brunswick Hadassah is sponsoring a weekly “Knit & Nosh” from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 23, Feb. 6 and 20 and March 6 and 20, at Barnes & Noble at the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. Novices and pros are invited to knit, crochet, needlepoint or just enjoy conversation and…
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Israeli film series held at Neve Shalom in February
Neve Shalom, in honor of Israel’s upcoming 70th birthday, is hosting an Israeli Film series on Thursdays in February 2018 at the synagogue, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Each film will be shown at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Films include “Tales of Love and Darkness,” starring Natalie Portman, “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,” “Women’s Balcony”…
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Metuchen-Edison Hadassah progressive dinner Jan. 20
Metuchen-Edison Hadassah will have a Progressive Dinner, giving members and non-members an opportunity to enjoy great company and wonderful cuisine on an evening around the town at 7 p.m. on Jan. 20, at a member’s home in Metuchen. The dinner will feature creations by resident professional chef, Carole Semel. At 9:30 p.m., attendees will regroup for…
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Jazz performance to have touch of New York, Israel and Brazil
The first program of the 2017-18 Ohavei Tarbut – Lovers of Jewish Culture series features Mattan Klein and Sound Tracks at 8 p.m. on Dec. 2 at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Klein’s new recording was conceived, sponsored, produced and recorded in Israel. The style belongs to the current generation of…
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Film chronicles Israeli and Palestinian switched at birth
“The Other Son,” an award-winning film about an Israeli and a Palestinian who were accidentally switched at birth, will be presented at 8 p.m. on Dec. 9 by the East Brunswick Jewish Center’s (EBJC) Sisterhood and Men’s Club at the EBJC, 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Rabbi Jeff Pivo will moderate a discussion of the film. Dairy refreshments will be served. The…