Tag: Temple B’Nai Shalom

  • Themes of Yom Kippur to be explored during mindfulness presentation in East Brunswick on Sept. 26

    Themes of Yom Kippur to be explored during mindfulness presentation in East Brunswick on Sept. 26

    Mindfulness, compassion and forgiveness – the themes of Yom Kippur – will be explored by Tracy Fink at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Temple B’Nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. Fink practices and speaks about components of mindfulness to a variety of professional and non-for profit organizations. She is also director of CohnReznick’s Executive…

  • Anshe Emeth to honor cantor with Crown of Torah

    Anshe Emeth to honor cantor with Crown of Torah

    Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple will host its annual Crown of Torah honoring the contributions of Cantor Anna Ott on May 21 at the temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Crown of Torah is the highest honor the temple bestows to those who have gone above and beyond in service to the temple community. Ott is…

  • PS22 Chorus to perform special concert

    PS22 Chorus to perform special concert

    The PS22 Chorus will perform a special concert that will be sponsored by the Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC) at 7 p.m. on June 1 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. The chorus from Staten Island is comprised of more than 60 fifth-graders. There is no cost for the concert, but donations…

  • East Brunswick professor receives excellence award

    East Brunswick professor receives excellence award

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A professor at Middlesex County College (MCC) has received the school’s 2017 Faculty Scholar Award. Shirley Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a professor of English. Her pedagogical research on reading and basic skills resulted in the 2012 publication of “Spotlight on Reading.” She has also published extensively for adults…

  • Clergy to hold Interfaith Dialogue on April 23

    Clergy to hold Interfaith Dialogue on April 23

    Three clergy in the East Brunswick community will hold an Interfaith Dialogue at 5 p.m. on April 23 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. All are welcome to join the discussion with Rabbi Eric Eisenkramer of Temple B’nai Shalom, Muhammad Hashmi of The Islamic Center of East Brunswick and Father Thomas Walsh…

  • Author to share mother’s story of the Holocaust

    Author to share mother’s story of the Holocaust

    Temple B’nai Shalom and The Daniel Pearl Education Center will sponsor renowned author Dr. Shirley Wachtel at 7 p.m. on April 25 at the temple, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick, for a discussion tied to “My Mother’s Shoes,” her moving memoir of her mother, a Holocaust survivor. Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a…

  • Brunswick Square Mall to hold menorah lighting celebration

    Brunswick Square Mall to hold menorah lighting celebration

        Rabbi Eric Eisenkramer of Temple B’nai Shalom will lead the ceremony to light the community menorah at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 28 in the Center Court of the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. Families will enjoy a sing-along led by the temple junior choir and the local Girl Scout troop will host…

  • B’nai Shalom to honor cantor with third annual 5K walk

    B’nai Shalom to honor cantor with third annual 5K walk

    Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick will celebrate the life of its former cantor via the Third Annual Cantor Gould Memorial 5K Walk, to be held 9-11 a.m. Aug. 28 at Buccleuch Park, New Brunswick. All proceeds will benefit the music program at Temple B’nai Shalom. Breakfast will be provided. To register, visit www.bnaishalom.com.

  • New York chorus returns to East Brunswick for Daniel Pearl concert

    New York chorus returns to East Brunswick for Daniel Pearl concert

      EAST BRUNSWICK – The Public School 22 Chorus will return to East Brunswick for an encore performance, sponsored by the Daniel Pearl Education Center. The elementary school fifth grade chorus from Staten Island – whose performances have been watched more than 75 million times on YouTube – performed in East Brunswick in the fall, and…