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First Ever “Shoah Seder” a New Ritual of Remembrance and Redemption
May 7, 2013Eighteen plagues will replace the usual ten. Water will be spilled because wine wasn’t available during the war. Bitter herbs wi...
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Livingston Cantor Perry Fine to Direct Interfaith Choir at Holocaust Remembrance
April 6, 2013April 4, 2013, South Orange, NJ … Cantor Perry Fine of Temple Beth Shalom, Livingston, will direct an interfaith choir at the 3...
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Rescheduled: Temple B'nai Abraham Adult Learning presents the Annual Bloom Memorial Lecture, with guest speaker Professor David N. Myers Chair, Department of History, UCLA
April 6, 2013Rescheduled from March: Temple B'nai Abraham Adult Learning presents the Annual Bloom Memorial Lecture, with guest speaker Profess...
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New Jersey Jewish Film Festival, April 18-28
March 29, 2013The 13th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival (NJJFF) will open on Thursday, April 18 with the New Jersey Premiere of The World is F...
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It’s The Early School Passover Seder… A Family Event
March 25, 2013It’s The Early School Passover Seder… A Family Event The students of the Early School of Temple B’nai Abraham e...
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It’s Passover …. Time to Make the Matzah @ The Early School!
March 16, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - Recently, the students of the Early School of Temple B’nai Abraham enjoyed learning about the upcomi...
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Intimate Interview with Sister Barbara, UNICO Citizen of the Year
March 14, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ – She got her calling when she was in high school. “When I was in high school I was doing things just to do...
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Holocaust Council of Greater MetroWest Cosponsors Remembrance Commemorations
March 12, 2013The Holocaust Council of Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ (Federation) is cosponsoring two Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance...
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Yom HaShoah Commemoration at Temple B'nai Abraham
March 7, 2013Teaching the Holocaust in High School: Social Studies Will Never be the Same On Sunday, April 7 the Temple B’nai Abraham fam...
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The Gavel is Passed…Temple B’nai Abraham Welcomes New President
March 1, 2013Julie A. Silbermann, a Township of Livingston resident, has been elected President of Temple B’nai Abraham in Livingston. Mrs. S...
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Applications Being Accepted for MetroWest ABLE to Promote Inclusion in Synagogue Life
February 25, 2013MetroWest ABLE has announced it is accepting applications for Synagogue ABLE Challenge Grants to promote inclusion in Greater MetroWes...
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Friday Lenten Luchtime Recitals at Grace
February 19, 2013Organists Eric Stroud, and Anne Matlack will once again offer lunchtime organ meditations throughout Lent, beginning Feb. 22, and runn...
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Temple B'nai Abraham Adult Learning presents the Annual Bloom Memorial Lecture
February 15, 2013On Monday, March 18, 7:30 p.m., Temple B’nai Abraham Adult Learning presents the Annual Bloom Memorial Lecture with Professor&nb...
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Join Congregation B’nai Jeshurun When Dr. Katherine Shear Speaks
February 13, 2013Dr. Katherine Shear will speak at Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills on Friday, March 8th at 5:30 pm. This vis...
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Redeemer Lutheran School
January 28, 2013Redeemer Lutheran School is excited to announce the launch of their newly designed Web site at www.redeemerschoolwestfield.com. ...
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Rabbi Mark Biller to Conduct Fascinating Series: 'Where's My Miracle?'
January 24, 2013Does G-d recognize each feather that drops from each sparrow, as Jewish tradition contends? Do our actions influence G-d's decisio...
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Annual Purim Carnival Coming to Temple B’nai Jeshurun
January 18, 2013SHORT HILLS, NJ - The Annual Purim Carnival at Temple B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills will be held on Sunday, February 1...
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Calling Women to Be Queens for a Day
January 17, 2013Queen Esther has long been revered as the heroine of the Purim story. Women of all ages are invited to celebrate their illustrious anc...
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Calling Women to Be Queens for a Day
January 17, 2013Whippany, NJ, January 10, 2013 — Queen Esther has long been revered as the heroine of the Purim story. Women of all ages are inv...
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Experts to Share Tools to Counter Assaults on Israel’s Legitimacy at Advocacy Summit
January 16, 2013Whippany, NJ, January 16, 2013 — Back by popular demand, the Israel Advocacy Summit, a forum for learning tools to counter assau...
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Dr. David Bossman of Seton Hall University To Speak at TBA
January 9, 2013The Sisterhood of Temple B’nai Abraham sponsors several Kabbalat dinners with engaging speakers after Kabbalat Shabbat services ...
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Comedy Stars to Appear in Tenth Annual Comedy Night in Livingston
January 1, 2013On Saturday night, January 5th, top comedians from the New York, Atlantic City, and Las Vegas comedy club circuits will appear in Livi...
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Vivaldi and Miller Glorias sung by all ages
December 11, 2012The choirs at Grace Episcopal Church in Madison, under the direction of Dr. Anne Matlack, are preparing for concert Sunday afternoon D...
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TBA Sisterhood Kabbalat Shabbat Dinner & Symposium
November 28, 2012The Sisterhood of Temple B’nai Abraham sponsors several Kabbalat Shabbat Dinners with engaging speakers, which have includ...
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Luna Kaufman To Present Seton Hall University With Personal Archives
November 24, 2012The Sister Rose Thering Fund for Education in Jewish-Christian Studies will honor founding member and Chairman emerita Luna Kaufman on...