Tag: Neve Shalom

  • Israeli film series held at Neve Shalom in February

    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”…

  • Guest speaker will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah” at Neve Shalom Jan. 19

    Guest speaker will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah” at Neve Shalom Jan. 19

    Yaacob Dweck, an assistant professor of history and Judaic studies at Princeton University, will be the guest speaker at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 19 at a Neve Shalom service, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. Dweck will speak about “The Scandal of Kabbalah”, which is the first book about the origins of a culture war that began…

  • Three community blood drives will be held Metuchen

    Three community blood drives will be held Metuchen

    There will be three community blood drives held in Metuchen in December. The community blood drive sponsored by Neve Shalom will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 10 at 250 Grove Ave. The two community blood drives sponsored by What’s the Scoop will be held from 1:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 at What’s…

  • Have fun “Under the Sea” with the Youth Theater Troupe

    Have fun “Under the Sea” with the Youth Theater Troupe

    The Neve Shalom Youth Theater Troupe is looking for children ages 9-17 who would want to be part of the production of The Little Mermaid Jr. in conjunction with Tova Halpern and Avi Wolf of Fresh Theatre Arts Ltd. Rehearsals begin on Jan. 17. All rehearsals, including the performance on March 11, will take place…

  • Nov. 28 concert to recall historic vote

    Nov. 28 concert to recall historic vote

    More than 80 singers from Neve Shalom, Edison, Temple Sinai in Summit and Mercaz Jewish Choir, Central New Jersey, will sing historic songs from Israel at 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. The concert will recognize the day, 70 years ago, when the United Nations took a vote which allowed…

  • Neve Shalom sponsors Artist Mordechai Rosenstein Nov. 15-19

    Neve Shalom sponsors Artist Mordechai Rosenstein Nov. 15-19

    Neve Shalom will be the host to an Artist in Residence weekend with Artist Mordechai Rosenstein Nov 15-19 at the synagogue, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. Since 1979, Mordechai Rosenstein has been creating Jewish Art and putting it in people’s homes, synagogues, and agencies throughout the world. The Hebrew alphabet is the very essence of the Mordechai’s…

  • “Sunset Shabbat” at Neve Shalom June 23

    “Sunset Shabbat” at Neve Shalom June 23

    Congregation Neve Shalom will be holding “Sunset Shabbat” at 7:30 p.m. on June 23 at the synagogue, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. Congregants will sing and pray together in the courtyard of Neve Shalom. For more information, contact Wendy Kushner at [email protected].

  • Noah Aronson to perform concert April 30

    Noah Aronson to perform concert April 30

    Noah Aronson and his band will be in concert at 7 p.m. on April 30 at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The concert is for Neve Shalom’s annual Susy Schwartz Memorial Scholarship Fund Concert and the Neve Shalom “Passport to Israel” program, which helps the congregation’s youngsters fulfill their dreams of a travel/study trip to…

  • Hebrew school to hold open house for parents and children

    Hebrew school to hold open house for parents and children

    The Neve Shalom Hebrew School will hold an open house for interested parents and children from 9:30-11 a.m., April 23, at 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. At the event, children who will be entering grades K-3 in the fall will participate in a fun, Jewish-themed activity, while parents learn about the school over coffee and bagels. Neve Shalom’s award-winning…