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To post your own organization's events to the HudsonJewish community calendar, email Honorary Trustee Jessica Lemmon (Jessica@HudsonJewish.org) for a username and password. Posting events is the best way to avoid scheduling conflicts and broadcast your events (and existence) to the community. Dates/times/locations may change, so check the online calendar for updates. Post by the 25th of the prior month for inclusion. We try to include selected events for the six weeks following publication, on or around the first of each month.
Monday, February 1: "My Jewish Neighborhood Film Festival" sponsored by United Synagogue of Hoboken. Contact neighborhood@hobokensynagogue.org.
Tuesday, February 2, 7:00-9:00: Rosh Chodesh program sponsored by Congregation Ohav Zedek and the Bayonne JCC. Contact Dr. Ellen Goldberg: 201-436-6900.
Thursday, February 5, 7:30-9PM: "Kabbalah and Jewish Sprituality". Let by rabbinic intern Rafi Lehmann, this session explores the mystical vocabularyd and the importance of symbolism in Kabbalah. Contact: office@hobokensynagogue.org
or 201-659-4000. Saturday night, February 7, 7:30-11PM. Tu B'shvat celebration at Temple Emanu-el of Bayonne featuring wine, a sharp-tongued ventriloquist and the famous Temple Emanu-el chocolate fondue. Truly a wonderful event each year. Contact Laurette Gold, 201-339-4125 or Debbie Miller, 201-858-8271. Sunday, February 8, 7:00-8:30 PM: "Shalom Baby" workshop for expectant parents at United Synagogue of Hoboken. Facilitated by Rabbi Robert Scheinberg and Laura Traiger, LCSW of Jewish Family & Counseling Services
Sunday, Februay 8, 1-5PM: Economic Crisis Resource Fair sponsored by UJA Federation of Northern New Jersey, 50 Eisenhower Drive, Paramus. Contact Alice Blass at 201-820-3948 or aliceb@unannj.org. Sunday, February 8, 3:00-5:00PM: "The Jewish King Lear." An English version of the Yiddish version of the English version of Shakespeare's masterpiece. Performed by the Actors Shakespeare Company at Congregation B'nai Jacob, 176 West Side Avenue in Jersey City. (Some of you will remember their "Merchant of Venice" last year). Special lecture by Cantor Marsha Dubrow at 2:30. Refreshments following the performance. Contact Cantor Dubrow for more information. Sunday, February 8, 3PM: "The Funkey Monkeys". Join the Kaplan Cooperative Preschool's Spring Concert Fundraiser. Contact: preschool@hobokensynagogue.org. Saturday night, February 21, 7:30-11PM. "The Duprees" at the Bayonne JCC. Contact Mike Flood at: 201-436-6900. Tuesday, February 24, 12:30 PM: "Pictures at an Exhibition." Join Temple Israel Community Center of Cliffside in a salon conversation at the Museum of Jewish Heritage with Sara Houghteling, whose novel "Pictures at an Exhibition" tells the story of one son's quest to recover his family's lost masterpieces looted by the Nazis during the occupation of France. The event will be moderated by TICC Rabbanit Marilyn Henry, author of "Confronting the Perpetrators: A History of the Claims Conference." More information at www.mjhnyc.org or contact Rabbi Shammai Engelmayer: ketivah@optonline.net.
Saturday night, February 28, 7:30-10PM: USH's annual Casino Night, at the Hoboken Elks Club, 1005 Washington Street. Proceeds will benefit USH as well as The Jubilee Center (an after school and summer safe haven for children in Hoboken public housing) and Jewish Family & Counseling Services, which provides a wide variety of social services on a non-discriminatory basis throughout the area, including kosher home-delivered meals. For more information call 201-659-0150 or email: CasinoNight@HobokenSynagogue.org. Information is also posted at www.USHCasinoNight.info.
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