November 3, 2017
14 Cheshvan, 5778
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Mensches With Wrenches
Join other men from our community the morning of Sunday, November 19th and give back. Together, you'll perform mitzvot by helping older adults who live in the Jewish Federation senior housing system.
Start the morning at 9:30 am at Lions Gate where you will be given your assignment. Please dress for light home repair work and bring any tools you may have. We’ll be hanging pictures, moving furniture, putting up mezzuzah, and the like.
Get our hands dirty for a good cause!
Click here
to register.
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Community mourns the passing of Voice Editor Harriet Kessler
The Jewish Community Voice is mourning the loss of Harriet Kessler, Voice editor from 1985 to 2009, who passed away Oct. 29. Harriet was a visionary journalist who loved the Voice, the Jewish Federation and its family of agencies, and the entire Southern New Jersey Jewish community. Her family plans a celebration of her life on Sunday, Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees.
May her family, friends and all who knew her be comforted at this difficult time.
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B-I-N-G-O!
Grab your friends, some nosh, a bottle of wine and head to the Kata JCC on Thursday, November 16 for Designer Bag Bingo! Play 10 games of BINGO, with each game ending with a lucky winner winning a designer handbag! Also enjoy a 50/50 raffle, basket auction items and two custom pieces of jewelry will be up for grabs thanks to event sponsor Spivak Jewelers.
Learn more and purchase tickets online
here
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Share the Joy of Reading and Make a Difference in a Child's Life
The BookMates program is looking for caring adults to serve as volunteer reading mentors for students K-2. Volunteers read on a one-to-one basis with children in one of 40 participating elementary schools throughout Burlington, Gloucester, and Camden Counties.
Looking to volunteer? If you have a love of reading, a love of children, and one hour per week (the same day and time each week) during the school day until June, then BookMates is for you.
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Aleph Home Care & JCF to Host Second “Sandwich Generation” Workshop
If you are or may soon become a “parent to a parent,” please join
Aleph Home Care
and the
Jewish Community Foundation, Inc.
on Tuesday, November 14
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at 7 PM for an informative workshop led by Anne Markel-Crozier of Bratton Scott Estate & Elder Care Attorneys. This discussion will cover a variety of important topics, from what essential estate planning documents you should have, to recognizing signs of dementia, and more. There is no cost to attend.
To learn more, please visit the
JCF website
, or
click here
to read about our first workshop, held in October. Your RSVP is requested to
Judy Spillane
at Aleph Home Care at 856-685-5700.
The Jewish Community Foundation, Inc.
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jcfsnj.org
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JFCS & Local Organizations to Present #WETOO Panel About Harassment
On November 28 at 7 PM at the Katz JCC, experts from all over the community, including JFCS, Voorhees Police, SERV (Services Empowering Rights of Victims) through Center for Family Services, Sons of Israel, Fulton Bank, and elected officials will help to illuminate sexual harassment conversation to help change the normalization of the problem. RSVP by November 26 – seating is limited. Free to attend.
Samost Jewish Family & Children's Service
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jfcssnj.org
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Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
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Join us for a look at the issues facing our society as we juggle becoming a parent to a parent and all the stressors attached to that
Tuesday, November 14 and Wednesday, December 6
Come meet other local professionals and expand your network! A bagel breakfast will be served. Katz JCC. Questions? Email Rachel Lippoff,
rlippoff@jfedsnj.org
Wednesday, November 15, 7:45-9:00am
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Join other men from our community the morning of Sunday, November 19th and give back. Together, you'll perform mitzvot by helping older adults who live in the Jewish Federation senior housing system.
Sunday, November 19th, 9:30am
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Enjoy a trip to NY. Sponsored by the Lifelong Learning Committee. Bus Leaves Adath at 8:45 am and returns at 6:00 pm. For more info contact Lori
emdane9784@aol.com
Sunday, November 12
A fun filled afternoon of laughter, snacks, friendship and handbags. Ticket $30 includes 1 set of 12 BINGO cards. Contact Diane for more info
dmckeen@verizon.net
. Doors open at 2:00 pm and BINGO starts at 2:30 pm
Sunday, November 19
“Community-Grow It With Gratitude”. Unity Church of Christ at 620 South Church Street Mt Laurel.
Tuesday, November 21 7pm
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Interactive Cooking Demonstration and book signing with Co-Founders Liz Alpern and Jeffrey Yoskowitz Thursday at 7 PM. $18 includes tasting and dessert. On Friday, Our chefs will prepare a seasonal traditional Ashkenazi meal, using old world recipes and giving the dishes a modern taste for a new generation for Let’s Do Shabbat Dinner. $18 Adults · $8 Children under 12. RSVP required for both nights.
Click here
to RSVP.
Thursday, November 16 and Friday, November 17
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FREE and open to the community. Live and Silent Auctions, wine and cheese, dessert and coffee included.
Saturday, November 4, 7pm
Our Wellness Shabbat series taking place on Saturdays November 11, January 27 and March 3, offers opportunities for practice, prayer and contemplation, featuring Yoga Shalom with Cantor Lisa Levine.
Saturday, November 11
Join us for our monthly songful and experimental Shabbat service, followed by a Rebbe’s Tisch where you can bang on the tables and sing some more, plus nosh on dessert and meet up with old friends and new.
Friday, December 1, 7:30pm
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One-stop shopping for Judaica items, children’s gifts, Hanukkah candles, and much more.
Sunday, December 3, 9am - 1pm
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Our weekday M'kor Marketplace opens just in time for the holidays! With our many attendees on the lookout for holiday gifts, hostess gifts, personal items and more, this community event is the perfect place to sell your special inventory. No entry fee; open to the community.
Tuesday, November 14, 2:30 - 9:30pm
First, make a keepsake Chanukah plate with Color Me Mine, then enjoy a light breakfast together, and finally make the event a mitzvah by baking cookies and creating cards for the troops overseas with Operation Yellow Ribbon!
Sunday, November 19, 10am
We will explore the history of our Reform Movement along with its central tenets – God, Torah and Israel, study the diversity of Reform Jewish beliefs and practices, and learn more about our Reform Movement’s emphasis on the prophetic imperative, and the notion that we are God’s partners in the work of
tikkun olam
, repairing our world.
Wednesdays, November 8, 15, 29, 10:30am
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Saturday, November 4, 11am
Jewish Values in an Age of Choice: Living Jewish Ethics Today
Wednesday, November 15, 7pm
Friday-Saturday, November 17-18
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Come for a delicious brunch and hear from speaker and Holocaust Survivor, Joel Fabian, as he tells his story.
Sunday, November 5, 9:30am
In commemoration of
Kristallnacht
, the night Jews were systematically deprived of their
civil rights, we welcome Moorestown attorney Frank Harman who will speak about the erosion of civil rights and its effect on a free society.
Friday, November 10, 7:30pm
Your teen is welcome to join our teens in the study of Climate Change: Hoax or Reality?
Sunday, November 12, 9am
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Relax with friends with a free drink and inspiration. Grades 9-12. FREE Starbucks: 1192 Route 70, Cherry Hill. Contact Rabbi E. at
edelsteiny@ncsy.org
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Every Monday, 7:30pm
An exciting and humorous learning experience with Rabbi Yisroel Tzvi Serebrowski. FREE and open to the community. Light refreshments. Contact us at 908.770.8248.
Every Monday, 7:45pm
Expand your inner being and individual growth using the Mishnah. Free and open to women of the community. Light refreshments. Contact Mrs. Sarah Fineman at 856.979.8363.
Every Tuesday, 11:30am
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Community Observance of Kristallnacht, or Night of Broken Glass, featuring author Noah Lederman as he speaks about his book
'A World Erased'
which tells his journey of tracing his own family heritage before, during, and after the Holocaust.
Sunday, November 12, 11:30am
Meet with local rabbis from across all denominations for a monthly discussion about Israel.
FREE & Open to the Community. RSVP to
jcrcsnj@jfedsnj.org
or call 856.751.9500 x1191. Find the complete schedule
here
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Wednesdays, November 15, December 13, and February 14, 12:00 – 1:30pm
Nancy Baron-Baer, of the Anti-Defamation League, will discuss the significance of the recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia at Camden County College Civic Hall.
Thursday, November 16, 7pm
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This year’s fabulous lineup of bestselling authors, artists and entertainers is not to be missed! View our Festival brochure and purchase tickets at
https://goo.gl/ShZRKG
Sunday, November 5 – Sunday, November 12
The J is the place to be when schools are closed for Teachers Convention Weekend! Spend the day with your friends at the FunPlex and Cherry Hill Skating & Fun Center. Programs run 10am-4pm, and AM and PM care are available.
Thursday, November 9 and Friday, November 10
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KBA and JFCS are proud to present this conversation with addiction specialists, parent advocates, law enforcement officials and an individual in recovery. RSVP to
Jennie Rotman
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Thursday, November 7, 7pm
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With Ron Lieberman, Esq. Appointments required by calling Meri Seligman at:
mseligman@jfedsnj.org
or call 856-424-1333.
Monday, November 6, 6:30 - 8:30pm
Wednesday, November 15 and Tuesday, November 21
Tuesday, November 28, 7 - 9pm
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Beiteinu and Rabbi Cove will be bringing the FIRST EVER Shabbat services to Moorestown. Join us as we come together as a community and celebrate the joy of Shabbat. To register
click here
Fridays, Starting November 10, 6:30pm
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Come join Nafshenu for Shabbat Evening Services. Adults will be in our musical Shabbat service while the kids will be on the mats. (They will get a service as well). Potluck dinner follows. RSVP at
Nafshenu.org
Fridays, Starting November 3, 6pm
Services and Hadracha (School) begins at 9:30 am followed by a community lunch. Bring a coffee mug for bottomless coffee or tea. (Yes, you may drink coffee during services. Focus on Jewish Parenting.
Saturdays, Starting November 4, 9:30am
Come and join Nafshenu for a family bowling night. Yes, we know you love bowling. Includes dinner and bowling. $30/family and $20/couple. RSVP at
Nafshenu.org
Wednesday, November 15, 6pm
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Need help getting around Jewish South Jersey? Let Aleph Home Care take you where you want to go with transportation services to and from events listed in the Fed Flash.
Learn more:
Call 856.685.5700
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1301 Springdale Road, Suite 200
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
856.751.9500 | jewishsouthjersey.org
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