Tag: Temple B’Nai Shalom

  • Rabbi to discuss ‘Tales from the Bible’ at Brandeis meeting

    Rabbi to discuss ‘Tales from the Bible’ at Brandeis meeting

    The Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will feature “Tales from the Bible” at the 1 p.m. meeting on Jan. 17 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. “King David: Warrior, Builder and Musician” will be discussed by Rabbi Eric Eisenkramer of Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick. This program is…

  • Legendary Coach Hurley to talk about basketball, life goals in East Brunswick on Nov. 12

    Legendary Coach Hurley to talk about basketball, life goals in East Brunswick on Nov. 12

    Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Hurley, who earned national notoriety – and 28 state championships – during his legendary 40-year coaching career at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, will be the next speaker in the Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC) Speaker Series at 12:30 p.m.  on Nov. 12 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15…

  • Temple B’nai Shalom promotes breast cancer awareness

    Temple B’nai Shalom promotes breast cancer awareness

    Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick held its third annual “Pink” Shabbat service on Oct. 20 in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One in 40 Jews of Ashkenazi descent carries a BRCA (breast cancer) gene mutation, making Jewish families at 10 times greater risk than the general population. Temple B’nai Shalom Sisterhood’s Crafty…

  • Author will speak about themes of survival on Nov. 28

    Author will speak about themes of survival on Nov. 28

    East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah will sponsor Shirley Wachtel, recipient of the 2017 Middlesex County Faculty Scholar Award, who will read excerpts from her latest book “Three For A Dollar” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at Temple B’Nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. She will explore the theme of survival as depicted in current events and…

  • Israeli artwork to be on display at Temple B’Nai Shalom

    Israeli artwork to be on display at Temple B’Nai Shalom

    Temple B’nai Shalom, in conjunction with Jerusalem-based Safrai Fine Art Gallery, will present an exhibition and sale of “Young and Old Masters of Israeli Art” Nov. 2-5. The exhibition will include more than 1,000 works of art – including original oil paintings, watercolors, lithographs and etchings – by more than 100 Israeli artists – including…

  • Hadassah chapter holds book club for residents of The Chelsea

    Hadassah chapter holds book club for residents of The Chelsea

    PHOTO COURTESY OF CHRISTINE SULLIVAN Members of the East Brunswick chapter of Hadassah held their monthly afternoon book club at The Chelsea at East Brunswick on Oct. 4. Carolyn Lawrence had more than 16 members discussing “The Sound of Gravel.” The next meeting on Nov. 2 will focus on “A Piece of the World” by…

  • Rabbis to participate in panel discussion Nov. 12

    Rabbis to participate in panel discussion Nov. 12

    “T’filah, Prayer – Speaking to G-d in Our Special Way” will be the subject of a panel discussion from 2-4 p.m. Nov. 12 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive, as part of the 2017 Global Day of Jewish Learning. The program is presented by Congregation Beth Ohr of Old Bridge under the auspices…

  • Hadassah to present workshop on compassion prior to Yom Kippur

    Hadassah to present workshop on compassion prior to Yom Kippur

    The East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah will present “Mindfulness, Compassion and Forgiveness” with Tracy Fink at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Temple B’Nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick in preparation of Yom Kippur. The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call Liz Salston at 732-390-0064.

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