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Tuesday, March 24Religious School No 8th Grade Ma'ayan No 9th Grade Ma'ayan Confirmation Men's Shelter Wednesday, March 25
Religious School
Thursday, March 26
7:30 pm Talmud Study
Friday, March 27
Shabbat Inside Out: No Evening Service Saturday, March 28
Shabbat Inside Out:
9:30 am Breakfast
10 am Great Chameltz hunt with Kavanah Kids and
Junior Congregation
10 am Shabbat Yoga
10 am Torah Study
10 am Bar Mitzvah of Justin Garland
Sunday, March 29No Religious School 9 am Adult Confirmation 11 am Senator Robert Menendez Tuesday, March 30
Religious School 8th Grade Ma'ayan 9th Grade Ma'ayan
Confirmation
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Simchas
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Is there a special occasion in your family? Let us know and we'll share it with our Barnert Family!
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Green Tip for the Week
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Eco Poop Scoop
To avoid adding to the plastic-bag mountain, scoop dog poop with bags made from biodegradable cornstarch instead - these are available from many pet shops.
(Reprinted from: 1,001 Ways To Save the Earth, by Joanna Yarrow)
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Gift Cards
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Gift cards... They're not just for the food shopping anymore.
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Shoshana's Place
Women of Barnert
Gift Shop
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Shoshana's Place, The Women of Barnert Gift Shop, has a wide range of gift cards, jewelry, and ritual items.
For Gift Cards call Amy Lynn at (201) 891-3993.
For "personalized" shopping assistance call Marian
(201) 847-1903.
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Shop the Barnert Temple Marketplace
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helps to support Barnert Temple!
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Happy Special Birthday!
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While we know that every birthday is special, the following people are turning 1, 13, 18, 21, and each decade after beginning with 30:
Marshall Bronfin
Justin Garland
Dylan Hess
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Shabbat Inside Out
March 27: Shabbat Dinner, no Shabbat Service
March 28: Shabbat at Barnert Temple
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Shabbat Inside Out begins Friday, March 27 with Shabbat Dinner at family and friends.
Saturday morning, we gather as a community at 9:30 am for Shabbat Services, Torah Study, Yoga, and for Grades K - 6 the Great Chametz Hunt! Visit our website to register.
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Israel, Iran, ISIS and American Foreign Policy
with Senator Bob Menendez
Sunday, March 29, at 11 am
Doors Open at 10:30 am
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Senator Bob Menendez visits Barnert Temple to discuss American Foreign Policy in the Mideast
Senator Menendez, the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will speak on Israel, Iran, and American Foreign Policy in the Mideast. Please RSVP to helenm1847@barnerttemple.org. Please note that photo ID will be required for entry.
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Get Your Passover Supplies!
| |  The Gift Shop will be open on Sunday, March 29, from 10 to 11 am.
There will be Seder Plates, fun props and toys, and more. Can't come at that time, call Marian for an appointment at (201) 264-2666. |
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Here's Your Chance to Vote for Justice,
Equality and Democracy in Israel:
Vote for ARZA in the World Zionist Elections
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Today, Israel is at a Crossroads.
Your Vote Will Make a Difference.
As Reform Jews, we share a commitment to egalitarian worship, a wide welcome to those who wish to embrace Judaism, and a united Jewish People. A vote for ARZA (Association of Reform Zionists of America) in the World Zionist Elections provides a voice in Israel promoting these values, supporting women's equality, and the basic rights of marriage, burial and Jewish Identity.
Click here to learn how you can vote in the important election and shape the future of our Israel. Click here to cast your vote. Voting ends April 30.
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Chocolate and Passover: a sweet way to celebrate the Jewish people's journey to freedom.
This year, make sure that your chocolate is free of the child labor and child slavery that plagues much of the cocoa industry. T'ruah, the Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, has partnered with Equal Exchange so that you can enjoy Fair Trade, kosher for Passover chocolate, and support the Jewish community's human rights work at the same time. Click here to order your Fair Trade, kosher for Passover chocolate bars today.
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Passover Seder Match-Up
| |  Do you need a place for Seder? Would you like a guest at your Seder? The first Passover Seder begins the evening of Friday, April 3. The Second Seder is the evening of Saturday, April 4. Please take a moment to consider participating in our annual Seder Match-Up. If you would like to join another family, or can host another family, for either Seder, please contact Helen in the Temple Office at helenm1847@barnerttemple.org or (201) 848-1800. |
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Passover Haggadahs For Sale
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"One Happy Camper" Incentive Grants for
Jewish Summer Camp Available
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Jewish camp is a transformative experience that makes a lasting impact on the camper, their family and their community.
Campers return home with new friends, new skills, new confidence, and pride in their Jewish identity. Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey is proud to partner with The Foundation for Jewish Camp on the One Happy Camper Initiative, offering incentive grants (up to $1,000* off first summer at non-profit Jewish overnight camps) and BunkConnect discounts* (40-60% off specific sessions at Jewish camps). Register while they last! Contact Melissa Levine, Jewish Camp Coordinator at melissal@jfnnj.org to find the best opportunities for your family, or visit www.jfnnj.org/jewishcamp for more details! *For eligible campers; restrictions apply. |
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Men's Leadership Mission to Israel
April 20 - 25
| |  Jewish Federation of Northern NJ Sponsoring Men's Leadership Mission to Israel Join congregants Jeff Himeles and Arthur Nalven on a unique Israel experience from April 20-25 sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey. This VIP tour is ideally suited to those who've visited Israel before as well as first-timers. It will include a briefing with a member of the Knesset, meetings with top Israeli executives, a visit to an Iron Dome Unit, Shabbat dinner with IDF soldiers, and much more. Click here for a sneak preview of this incredible opportunity. For more information, contact Jeff Himeles at jhimeles@optonline.net or (201) 403-4537. |
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Get Ready for Israel - URJ Kesher Birthright Summer Trips Registration Closes March 31!
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The countdown in on! Taglit-Birthright Israel Registration deadline is March 31.What you need to know about URJ Kesher trips:
As the only Birthright Israel trip affiliated with Reform Judaism, URJ Kesher trips are an entry point or a step forward to continuous engagement in Jewish communal life, personal Jewish exploration, and connection with Israel.
Learn More: The Kesher Advantage.
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