Tag: Temple Emanu-El
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Menorah lighting in Metuchen brings people of all faiths together
METUCHEN – People of all faiths gathered at the plaza to light the menorah on the first day of the Hanukkah Festival of Lights. The menorah lighting included songs and people enjoyed donuts, hot chocolate, dreidels and chocolate coins. The celebration was sponsored by Neve Shalom in Metuchen, Temple Emanu-El in Edison and the Metuchen…
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Temple Emanu-El to offer tickets to High Holy Day Services on Sept. 17
Temple Emanu-El of Edison has tickets available for the High Holy Day Services. The fee for the one-time only option is $200 per adult and $100 per child under the age of Bar/Bat Mitzvah. Tickets must be purchased in person from 7-8 p.m. on Sept. 17 at the temple, 100 James St. Bring photo ID.…
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Temple Emanu-El to hold open house on Aug. 23
At Temple Emanu-El of Edison, our Religious School curriculum is designed to create a love of Judaism and provide children with the skills to live as well-informed Jews. Our program extends from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The Reform curriculum includes modern and prayer Hebrew, Bible, holiday observances, rituals and ethics, and the rich history that…
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Temple Emanu-El to hold Touch-a-Truck on June 30
Temple Emanu-El will sponsor a Touch-a-Truck event from 10 a.m. to noon on June 30 at the temple, 100 James St., Edison. Free for the whole family and open to the entire community. Children and adults will be able to climb into fire trucks, police cars, ambulances and other vehicles. For more information, visit www.edisontemple.org.
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Temple Emanu-El to hold Touch-a-Truck event on June 30
A Touch-a-Truck event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on June 30 featuring fire trucks, police cars, ambulances and other vehicles at Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison. Free admission. Open to the community. For more information, call 732-549-4442 or visit edisontemple.org.
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Temple Emanu-El to hold annual spring concert May 18
Temple Emanu-El will hold its 37th annual spring concert, “From Gottschalk to Gershwin: Exploring the Roots of American Music,” featuring Alex Pryrodny on piano, Leslie Valentine on vocals and tap dancer Alexander MacDonald, at 8 p.m. on May 18 at the temple, 100 James St., Edison. Tickets are $36 in advance or $41 at the…
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Youth Theater Actors from St. Luke’s, Temple Emanu-El to perform ‘Willy Wonka Jr.’
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and Temple Emanu-El’s Partnership Youth Theater performance of “Willy Wonka, Jr.” will be held at 7 p.m. on March 9 and at 3 p.m. on March 10 at St. Luke’s, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. Doors open 30 minutes early. Tickets are $5, and available only at the door. For more information,…
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Temple Emanu-El to hold indoor garage sale March 17
Temple Emanu-El will hold an indoor garage sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 17 at the temple, 100 James St., Edison. For more information, call 732-549-4442.
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Area clergy urge against prejudice as they remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
METUCHEN – Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin (D-Middlesex) said one of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s memorable quotes he made was when he was 38 years old during a sermon in 1968. King said one day “some great opportunity stands before you and calls you to stand up for some great principle, some great issue,…
