HABBAT FEBRUARY 7th
The 5th annual Bonnie Berman Yahrzeit Shiur 3:00PM Congregation Zichron Mordechai (389 West Englewood Avenue-right off Windsor Road). Rabbi Simcha Schaum will be speaking about “Peering Into the Head and Heart of Yosef: Understanding ‘Ha-od Avi Chai’?”. The shiur is sponsored by the Ladies Shabbos Afternoon Shiur group and is open to the community.
Sunday, February 8th
Yachad Parent Conference- Ensuring that EVERY CHILD belongs at Congregation Keter Torah 600 Roemer Ave Teaneck RSVP or for information contact Chani Hermann Director NJ Yachad 201 833 1349
JYEP Annual Breakfast 9:30AM Rinat Yisrael 389 W Englewood Teaneck
Honoring 23 Yeshiva High School Senior who reach out each Sunday morning to mostly unaffiliated youth in our community. RSVP [email protected]
RABBI MENACHEM GENACK 9:00AM – 10:00AM Jewish Center of Teaneck 70 Sterling Place Teaneck
Rabbi Genack will speak about his book “Letters to President Clinton: Biblical Lessons on Faith and Leadership” His talk will begin after the brunch following morning services. The event is free. For information call the Center at 201 833 0515 ext 200.
YACHAD PRESENTS SIBSHOPS 2:50 – 5:30PM Congregation Keter Torah 600 Roemer Ave Teaneck
Special program for brothers and sisters ages 7 -13 who have a sibling with special needs. Free of charge including snacks and dinner, games, prizes and raffles. For more information and to reserve a spot contact NJ Yachad at [email protected] or call 201 833 1349.
Sinai Dinner 4:45PM Buffet Program 6:30PM Marriott Glenpointe Hotel, 100 Frank W Burr Blvd Teaneck
Honoring: Shelley and Ruvan Cohen, establishing the Nathaniel Richman Cohen A”H Scholarship Fund in memory of their son, who tragically succumbed to the illness that had necessitated his attending SINAI. Nancy and Dr. Elie Elmann, parents of a current SINAI student.Laurie and Rabbi Brian Gopin, former SINAI parents whose son recently returned to a mainstream yeshiva day school after many years at SINAI.Ashley and Rabbi Shimshon Jacob. He is a SINAI alumnus, and now a Rabbi, teacher and father. Judy and Nathan Rephan, grandparents of a current SINAI student. Receiving our Community Partnership Award: Holy Name Medical Center, a hospital in Teaneck that has provided vocational placements for our high school students for over a decade. To make reservations or a donation, please visit www.sinaidinner.org or call 201-833-1134 x105.
8:30 PM Rav David Rabinovitch, Rosh Yeshiva of Makor Chaim will present a moving lecture on the events of this past Summer and discuss the impact which the kidnapping and murder of the three student has had on the Yeshiva and the commitment they have chosen to “Choose Life” 285 Briarcliffe Road Teaneck
Navigating Parenthood – The World’s Hardest Job 8:00PM Series of six lectures given by Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein
Anshei Lubavitch 10-10 Plaza Rd Fairlawn
Libby Kolb Chapter of Emunah presents Pop Up Shop with Wukogals 7 – 0:00PM
at the home of Tova Gerson 118 Maidene Lane Bergenfield
Wednesday, February 11th
Pink Day
Raise awareness about breast cancer. Contact [email protected] for further information about vital programs on campus.
SHABBAT FEBRUARY 14TH
Shabbat Afternoon Scholar Series Congregation Netivot Shalom 811 Palisade Ave
Monthly talk between mincha and maariv by local scholars 4:66PM
Sarah Rindner Lander College for Women “The Truth the Dead Know; A Literary Reading of Berachot 18b
Motzei Shabbat February 14th
Annual Evening of Wine 9:00PM Congregation Ahavath Torah 240 Broad Avenue Englewood
Wine tasting will be provided by Wine Country and West Hills Project will join in playing jazz. Enjoy delectable cheese and desserts. Advance Pricing $20 Individual/$36 Couple Door Pricing $25 Individual/ $45 Couple
For further information email Sisterhood at:[email protected]
Young Israel of Teaneck 16th Annual Dinner
Honoring Mark and Rachelle Zomick and Matt and Tamar Lowe
Sunday, February 15th
NAVIGATING THE SYSTEM 8:30AM (Registration) – 1:00PM
A collaborative community conference for Parents and Caregivers on navigating the system of disability services in New Jersey. Workshop sessions include: SSI/Medicaid Eligibilities, Housing, Employment, Life Care Planning and Support and Advocacy. Pre-registration recommended
Co-sponsored by J-ADD, OHEL and the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, Registration at 8:30 am, Free & open to the community
For more information and registration please contact the OHEL Teaneck Mental Health Center at 201.692.3972
Congregation Ohr Hatorah Sisterhood 8:00PM 36 Rector Ct Bergenfield
Abbey of Not2Shabbey will bring glass table top pieces to paint and techniques will be taught. $10/person! Check the website of her unique hand painted collections yet not2shabbey.com or in person at On the Table on Queen Anne Road R.S.V.P. to [email protected] please
Navigating Parenthood – The World’s Hardest Job 8:00PM Series of six lectures given by Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein
Anshei Lubavitch 10-10 Plaza Rd Fairlawn
Monday, February 16th
An Evening of Torah, Dinner and Chesed 6:45PM Cong Shomrei Torah 19-20 Morlot Avenue Fairlawn
Presented by TorahWeb.org and Torah Tuesday – a special presentation by Dr Ira Cochin in honor of the publication of his new book on the Holocaust. Rabbi Mordechai Willig will speak at 8:00PM on” What Do I Do vs What I Am” and Rabbi Dr Abraham Twerski will speak at 8:45PM on “Middle Age and Beyond” Cost of dinner is $25 by reservation only at [email protected]
Tuesday, February 17th
Libby Kolb Chapter of Emunah 8:00PM Presents Easy Enough for Everyday – Special Enough for Shabbos – a night of fun and cooking with Elizabeth Kurtz – gourmetkoshercooking.com at the home of Tamar Berkowitz 509 Warwick Teaneck
Motzei Shabbat February 21th
Sharsheret Young Professionals Networking Night 8 p.m.
Meet, mingle, and network with other young professionals Enjoy an open bar, great food, billiards, ping-pong and more at Slate in the Flatiron District located at 54 West 21st Street, NYC. $75 per person, $150 per couple. Visit www.sharsheret.org to register.
Sunday, February 22
NJ Yachad Shake It Up Group – a social group for adults 18+ Trip to Medieval Times. Call Reva Judas 201 833 1349 or [email protected]
Rav Moshe Weinberger 8:00PM Beis Medrash Program Congregation Bnai Yeshurun 641 W Englewood
Mi’ Shenichnas Adar – So What? Bringing Happiness and Emunah Into Our Lives
Rav Weinberger has served as mashpia at Yesiva University since 2013.
Congregation Beth Aaron Annual Dinner 5:00PM
Honoring Arlene and Arthur Eis as well as Youth Leaders Erica and Jason David.
Navigating Parenthood – The World’s Hardest Job 8:00PM Series of six lectures given by Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein
Anshei Lubavitch 10-10 Plaza Rd Fairlawn
Monday February 23
Yachad Mothers’ Support Group 9:30 AM Rinat Yisrael 389 W Englewood, Teaneck
A unique series for mothers of children with special needs. Bassie Taubes, RN,
OCVN CBCN Certified Health Coach Wellness wisdom LLC-Eat Well Move Well, Sleep Well 3 ingredients to help cope with stress Workshops are free of charge and requires registration. Breakfast will be served. All sessions will be followed by a support group led by Chani Herrmann LMSW Director of NJ Yachad RSVP to [email protected]
Thursday, February 26th
Zayin Adar Chevra Kadisha Zayin Adar 5:15 PM Congregation Bnai Yeshurun 641 W Englewood
“What Factors Produced the World’s Most Perfect Man.” For reservations call Warren Levie at 201 923 1430.
March 1
The Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation Bnai Israel Annual Purim Carnival 10:30AM – 1:00PM
10-10 Norma Avenue Fairlawn 201 796 5040
New and classic carnival games to play! Amazing prizes to win! Have fun jumping in the Bounce House! Win a goldfish! Enjoy a delicious treat at the Purim Cafe. Create a beautiful sand art or have your face painted. Come in Costume. Open to the entire community!
March 1 – 3rd
The AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington To register, contact Arielle Brenner at [email protected]
Motzei Shabbat March 7th
Netivot Shalom Annual Dinner 8:00PM Fairlawn Jewish Center 10-10 Norma Ave Fairlawn
Honoring Leah and Alex Moskovits with the Sema Heller Memorial Award and Fred Schulman with a Service Award
Sunday, March 15th
Project SARAH Annual Breakfast. 9:30 – 11:30AM Congregation Keter Torah 600 Roemer Avenue Teaneck
Rabbi Jonathan Knapp and Yavneh Academy will receive the Aleinu
Hero Award. Keynote speaker is Jill Starishevsky, New York City Prosecutor of Child Abuse/Sex Crimes and author of My Body Belongs
To Me. RSVP to 973-777-7638, projectsarah.org.
Cooking Demonstration with Jamie Geller 6:00PM Suburban Torah Center 85 West Mount Pleasant Avenue Livingston New Jersey
In conjunction with Etz Chaim RSVP and Couvert: $72 Sponsorship – Reserved Seat, Free Joy of Kosher Cookbook and Magazine
$50- Free Joy of Kosher Cookbook and Magazine
$36 Teen admission. Questions contact Michelle Amin at [email protected] or at 973 992 9294
Monday March 16
Yachad Mothers’ Support Group 9:30AM Cong Rinat Yisrael, 389 W Englewood Teaneck
A unique series for mothers of children with special needs.Batya Jacob CCC(A)
Director of Educational Support Services Yachad Advocacy 101How to be the best parent advocate for your child and yourself Workshops are free of charge and requires registration. Breakfast will be served. All sessions will be followed by a support groupled by Chani Herrmann LMSW Director of NJ Yachad RSVP to [email protected]
SHABBAT , March 21
Shabbat Chazzanut 9:00AM Young Israel of Teaneck 868 Perry Lane Teaneck
Cantor Netanel Hershtik and the Hamptons Synagogue Choir will lead a Carlebach davening on Friday night and a regular Shabbat morning davening in the morning.
Everyone is welcome.