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Community Calendar May 12th

Tuesday, May 12th

Chabad Women’s circle of Teaneck  8:00PM  513 Kenwood Place

Moroccan Cooking with Merav Dahan  $25.00 at the door. Sample Moroccan food and Moroccan inspired desserts   Limited seating. RSVP early at [email protected]

or 201-907-0686

Wednesday, May 13  Annual Norpac Mission to Washington.

To register go to www.norpac.net

Queens Kosher Chef Productions Shidduch and Shadchan Events  6:30 – 10:00PM

Sushi & Salad Buffet in Sushi Tokyo  $36 early online, $48 at the event.  Register @ http://QueensShidduchAndShadchan.EventBrite.com or call 845-397-7271.

Thursday, May 14th

7:00 P.M. Temple Emeth, 1666 Windsor Road, the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey will hold its annual One Book, One Community program, this year featuring Helene Wecker, author of The Golem and the Jinni. The free program is followed by a dessert reception. RSVP to www.jfnnj.org/oboc, [email protected].

Shabbat, May 16th

Mrs. Rachelle Sprecher Fraenkel, veteran Yoetzet Halacha and  teacher of Halacha and Talmud at Nishmat, will deliver a drasha after the 9am minyan at Cong. Rinat Yisrael on “Jerusalem – the City that unites all of Israel”. Mrs. Fraenkel is internationally known as the inspiring spokesperson for “The Three Mothers”  after her son, Naftali Fraenkel, hy”d, was kidnapped and murdered along with two other Israeli teens in 2014.

Congregation Beth Abraham announces Rabbi Berel Wein as Scholar in Residence

Rabbi Wein will at the 8:45AM Minyan as well as one hour before mincha and after mincha.

Ronnie Perelis  Shabbat Afternoon Scholar Series  Congregation Netivot Shalom, 811 Palisade Avenue following mincha which is at 7:20PM

He holds the  Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham and Jelena (Rachel) Alcalay Chair in Sephardic Studies; Assistant Professor of Sephardic Studies, Yeshiva University

Topic: The Seductions of Sefarad:  The Hebrew Poets of Spain Struggle with the Sacred and the Profane

Congregation Beth Aaron

Scholar in Residence  Rav Dovid Gottlieb

Motzei Shabbat May 16th

9:45PM  Congregation Rinat Yisrael   389 W Englewood   in conjunction with Friends of the IDF “Above and Beyond” the story of the creation of the Israeli Air Force in 1948 by a group of Jewish American pilots who turned the tide of the War of Independence.

Sunday, May 17th

Color Me Fun Family Run/Walk 9am-11am  Yeshivat Noam. 70 W Century Rd Paramus

This event is for the entire community.  It will  be  the most colorful and memorable family fitness experience ever! All ages welcome. Register by May 6th to get your Color Me Fun tee shirt and sunglasses.

Register online at www.firstgiving.com/colormefun or email [email protected] for more information.

The last surviving Monuments Men, 9:30AM   Breakfast  Jewish Community Center of Paramus/Congregation Beth Tikvah 304 East Midland Ave Paramus

Harry Ettlinger, the last surviving of the Monuments Men, one of the elite volunteers who were charged with recovering lost masterpieces that were stolen by the Nazis during the Second World War.

Monday, May 18th

BNOT of Bnai Yeshurun   8:00PM is offering a pre-Shavuot flower arranging class.at Teaneck Flowers. 1324 Teaneck Road. All participants will take home a bouquet and vase. The cost is $36. RSVP by May 11 to [email protected].

Tuesday, May 19th

7:00 PM Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls student-directed performance “Heartbeats: A Night of Song, Dance, and Connection.” Performance for women will take place at  Temple Emeth, 1666 Windsor Road, Teaneck.  All proceeds from the evening will be donated to The Lone Soldier Center in memory of Michael Levine.  For more information contact [email protected] or Pam Ennis at 201-833-4307, ext. 265.  Doors open at 6:30 PM.

Rebbetzin Yehudis Samet  8:30PM  Congregation Beth Abraham 396 New Bridge Road

Arriving from Israel Rebbetzin Samet will address the mitzvah of “Honoring Parents: It’s Not Just Child’s Play – The Adult Child /ParentConnection” Joint sponsorship of the sisterhoods of Congregation Beth Abraham and Congregation Bnai Yeshurun.

Sunday, May 31st

Israel Day Parade

Sunday, June 3rd

Congregation Beth Abraham Annual Dinner Congregation Keter Torah 600 Roemer Avenue Teaneck

Honoring 25 Years of Dedication of Rabbi Yaakov and Peshie Neuberger.

Tuesday, June 9th

Ohr HaTorah’s Inaugural Dinner celebrating the Shul’s tenth anniversary.   Rabbi Zvi and Efrat Sobolofsky, Guests of Honor. Daniel and Rifky Shor, Ohr HaChesed Service Award. For further information conatact [email protected].

Wednesday, June 17th

Congregation Keter Torah’s Fifteenth Annual Dinner   6:30PM    600 Roemer Avenue

Saluting Guests of Honor Phyllis and Buzzy Green and Yaffa and Neill Bromberg honored with the Esther & William B Manischewitz Community Service Award

To register, visit Keter Torah Dinner 2015.

Sunday, June 21

New Jersey NCSY Annual Bergen County Scholarship Breakfast 9:00AM

Honorees include: Reva and Danny Judas, Denise and Leonard Schrieber, and Caryn and Yigal Marcus. The event will take place at the home of Alissa and Shimmie Horn, 465 Winthrop Road, Teaneck NJ.

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