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Temple Emanu-El Prospective New Member Erev Shabbat Meet & Greet
May 15, 2012Come and see what Temple Emanu-El of Westfield has to offer on Friday, June 1 at our prospective member event. At 7:00 p.m. meet...
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Congregation Beth Israel to Hold Open House for Prospective Members
May 2, 2012Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains will hold an open house for prospective members on Sunday, May 20, from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m...
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Chorus Preps for Rescue Squad Benefit
April 22, 2012FANWOOD, NJ - A chorus of 50 singers from Fanwood, Scotch Plains and other nearby towns is getting ready for a May 20th performance at...
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Open House at Temple Sholom May 6
April 14, 2012Temple Sholom, a Reform Jewish congregation in Fanwood/Scotch Plains, will be holding an open house for its religious school on Sunday...
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Congregation Beth Israel to Hold Community Seder
March 20, 2012Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains will hold a community Seder on the first night of Passover, Friday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m.&nbs...
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Congregation Beth Israel to Present “300 Ways to Make an Unforgettable Seder”
March 18, 2012Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains will host a one-hour multimedia presentation, “300 Ways to Make an Unforgettable Seder...
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Parents and Kids Learn About Shabbat Together With Jews Clues!
March 14, 2012This year, Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains offers a new twist on its popular Jews Clues program. The new “Celebration Ser...
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Congregation Beth Israel Holds Monthly Coffee Clubs
March 8, 2012Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains is hosting monthly Coffee Clubs for current and prospective members. Free coffee and b...
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Mothers' Day in March: Maternal Health Around the World
March 7, 2012Sisterhood Temple Emanu-El of Westfield is hosting MOTHERS’ DAY IN MARCH: MATERNAL HEALTH AROUND THE WORLD on Sunday, Marc...
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March 11 Ma'ayan Family Program: A Purim Parade!
March 7, 2012Please join Temple Emanu-El and the JCC of Central NJ for a Special Needs-Friendly Celebration: A Purim Parade! The Purim Parade...
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Temple Sholom Invites Young Families to Pray & Play
March 6, 2012On Saturday, March 24, Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains invites familieswith children ages four and under to a Shabbat Pray &...
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Congregation Beth Israel Distributes Purim Treats
March 1, 2012On Sunday, February 26, volunteers from the Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains prepared gift boxes with groggers,...
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Celebrate Purim with Temple Sholom!
February 27, 2012Join members of Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains as the Jewish community celebrates Purim, a joyous festival that begins March 7...
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Young Families Open House at Willow Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 11
February 14, 2012Are you looking for ways to introduce the Christian faith to your children? Have you recently moved to the area or had a baby and are ...
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Congregation Beth Israel Assists Habitat for Humanity
January 27, 2012Volunteers from Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains assisted Morris Habitat for Humanity in building a condominium unit in Summi...
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Congregation Beth Israel to Host Scholar-in-Residence Weekend With Peninna Schram, World-Renowned Storyteller
January 18, 2012Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains will hold a Scholar-In-Residence weekend featuring Peninnah Schram, internationally known st...
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A Taste of Spring
January 18, 2012On Friday, February 10th from 6:30-9:30pm, Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Randolph will host A Taste of Spring fundraiser. Join m...
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West Orange Pastor Encourages Readers to Want More for Themselves
January 14, 2012Many of us dream of living a richer and more significant life—the kind of fulfilling life that, when rated on the scale of one t...
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Temple Sholom Invites Young Families to Pray & Play
January 5, 2012Fanwood, NJ–On Saturday, Jan. 21, Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains invites families with children ages four and under to a...
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Temple Sholom Helps NJ’s Hungry
January 5, 2012Fanwood, NJ –On Dec. 30, members of Temple Sholom (Fanwood/Scotch Plains) prepared and served lunch to those in need at St. John...
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Day of Service to Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
January 3, 2012For the third year in a row, residents of Fanwood and Scotch Plains will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back...
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Parents and Kids Can Learn Together With Jews Clues
December 30, 2011Fanwood, NJ–This year, Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains offers a new twist on its popular Jews Clues program. The new &ldq...
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Temple Sholom Student Raises Money for Plant a Billion Foundation
December 21, 2011Fanwood—Seventh grade Terrill Middle School student and Temple Sholom (Fanwood/Scotch Plains) member Aaron Arkin is raising mone...
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Temple Sholom Explores Jewish Lifecycle Events During A Special Day of Learnin
December 6, 2011Fanwood – On Sunday, Nov. 20, members of Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains gathered for Congregational Education Day, a pro...
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Mountain Ridge Christmas Concert
November 29, 2011Mountain Ridge Bible Chapel cordially invites your family to enjoy a free Christmas Concert this Saturday, December 3, at 7:00 pm.&nbs...