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HudsonJewish is pleased to present the August 2010 Newsletter. We hope that you enjoy it and find it helpful.
For more information, consult the HudsonJewish website any time at www.HudsonJewish.org, or reach out the local organizations that are at the heart of Jewish communal life in our area. A full list with contact information is available on the website. |
Reminder - High Holidays Calendar
| | Just a quick reminder that the High Holidays are almost here.
Erev Rosh Hashana: Sundown, Wednesday, September 8
Rosh Hashana: Thursday, September 9 and Friday, September 10
Erev Yom Kippur/Kol Nidre: Friday, September 17
Yom Kippur: Saturday, September 18
If you have not already made arrangements with a local synagogue, please consult the HudsonJewish synagogue directory at www.HudsonJewish.org.
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Kosher, Pasture-raised Meat Now Available in Hoboken
| | United Synagogue of Hoboken has announced a partnership to bring OU-certified kosher, pasture-raised chicken and other meat to the area.
Grow and Behold (www.GrowAndBehold.com) will deliver meat for pickup at United Synagogue of Hoboken starting on Tuesday, August 10, 6-8PM. (Orders placed by Monday, August 9 will be available for pickup on August 10). Future deliveries will be every second Tuesday. It is possible to place 1-time orders as well as standing orders.
Visit the Grow & Behold website to place your order.
Rabbi Scheinberg of USH requests that anyone interested in this program send him an email in order to assess interest. He is reachable at: Rabbi@HobokenSynagogue.org.
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August 2010 Events
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To post your own organization's events to the HudsonJewish community calendar, email 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. More information is often available on the HudosnJewish website at www.HudsonJewish.org.
Friday, August 6th, 6-9 PM: Temple Emanu-el Shabbat in the Park. Kabbalat Shabbat service and light supper. Location: Hudson County Park (Kennedy & 37th), Bayonne. Cost: $20 per adult, $5 per child. Contact: templeemanuelnj@aol.com or 201-436-4499
Friday, August 6th, 6-8 PM: United Synagogue of Hoboken Shabbat in the Park. Bring a kosher or vegetarian picnic dinner at 6pm at Church Square Park (5th & Park) in Hoboken; USH will bring the challah and grape juice and Shabbat songs. Designed for families with infants and toddlers, though open to everyone in the community. No RSVP necessary. (In case of rain, program will not take place.)
Saturday, August 7th, 9-11 PM: The Bayonne Jewish Community Center presents the Rocky Horror Show. Seats are still available! Cost: Patrons $15, General admission $12. Contact: BJCC: 201-436-6900. Location: 1050 Kennedy Blvd., Bayonne.
Sunday, August 8th, 7:30-9:30 PM: The Bayonne Jewish Community Center presents the Rocky Horror Show. Seats are still available! Cost: Patrons $15, General admission $12. Contact: BJCC: 201-436-6900. Location: 1050 Kennedy Blvd., Bayonne.
Tuesday, August 10th, 12:45-1:40 PM: Lunch & Learn at the CASE Museum. Join us for our monthly kosher lunch & learn, where we discuss a timely Jewish topic each month. Cuisine: Chinese/Sushi
Cost: $5 for Chinese, $8 for sushi. Location: 80 Grand Street, Jersey City. Please RSVP with your preferred lunch order: 973-943-2306
Thursday, August 12th, 6:30-8:30 PM: Temple Beth El Meet & Eat BBQ. From the Big Machers who brought you ALL POINTS BORSCHT, comes Meet n' Eat: A casual BBQ for new, "old" and "maybe" members. Featuring burgers, dogs, soda, and beer. Bring your kids, friends and neighbors and eat, drink and kibitz with Rabbi Ken Brickman and Temple members (all free!). Join us on the Temple lawn. Parking available across the street in the Bank of America parking lot. Not a TBE member yet? Learn more about the Temple at www.betheljc.org or call 201.333.4229. Rain or Shine.
Satuday, August 14th, 1-3 PM: Young Adults Picnic and Learning. Join us in Church Square Park (4th & Park) in Hoboken for a dairy potluck lunch and a short text study. Bring chairs/blankets and some vegetarian food to share. Contact/RSVP: Becky, bdeitsch@gmail.com
Sunday, August 29th, 3-5 PM: National Council of Jewish Women - Hoboken/Hudson (NCJW-HH) Book Club Meeting & Picnic. The next book is a Who-Dun-It story entitled The Vintage Caper by Peter Mayle We will be having a picnic/ BBQ.
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Volunteers Sought; Donations Appreciated
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HudsonJewish is a 100% volunteer effort and relies on the community for support. While donations are always appreciated (see, Our Donors), the most important thing we need is people to help with specific tasks. In particular, if you have skills in publicity or website development, contact us at info@HudsonJewish.org. You will be joining a dedicated and capable group of volunteers to serve a growing community that depends on HudsonJewish for information and connection to other Jews in the vicinity.
If you agree that HudsonJewish is doing good work for the community, you are also invited to make a donation either by PayPal on our website, or by check to: HudsonJewish, PO Box 225, Jersey City, NJ 07303.
HudsonJewish is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.
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