(Courtesy of Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ) Get ready to be swept away with a magical evening for a meaningful cause at Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal, New Jersey on Sunday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. when Axelrod and Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ will present a special benefit concert. The evening will be filled with passionate performances, soulful melodies, and enlightening messages dedicated to all those Israelis affected by the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack and resulting war.

This concert features the multifaceted duo of Guy Mintus and Naama Nachum. Mintus is an Israeli artist with a diverse heritage from Iraqi, Morocco and Polish Jews. His boundary-pushing piano and vocal skills marry an infectious rockstar energy with a jazz musician’s daring spirit. Israeli film star and vocalist Nachum has wowed audiences around the globe. Together, their styles create a one-of-a-kind experience.

New Jersey State Sen. Vin Gopal will be among the dignitaries speaking.

Ticket sales will benefit Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ’s Israel Emergency Fund, part of a North American-wide relief effort for Israeli victims of terror. Funds will be used to meet priority needs requiring immediate collective action, such as medical care, emergency services, evacuation, transport, housing, and trauma relief.

VIP seats are $360 with individual tickets at $180. Tickets are available online at www.axelrodartscenter.com/benefit. Sponsorships are available for $10,000 (18 tickets) or $5,000 (eight tickets).

Event chairs James Aaron and Elise Feldman invite the entire community to come out to Axelrod for an uplifting experience.The Axelrod Performing Arts Center is located at 100 Grant Ave., Deal Park, New Jersey.

For more information, call (732) 531-9106, ext. 14.