|
|
|
Tuesday, April 7PASSOVERNo Preschool No Religious School No 8th Grade Ma'ayan No 9th Grade Ma'ayan No Confirmation Wednesday, April 8
PASSOVER
No Preschool
No Religious School
Thursday, April 9
PASSOVER
No Preschool 7 pm Men's Club Passover Dinner
Friday, April 10
PASSOVER
No Preschool Office Closed
8 pm Shabbat Service with YizkorSaturday, April 11
9:30 am Torah Study Sunday, April 12
Religious School 9 am Men's Club Breakfast 9 am Membership Task Force Meeting 11 am Development Task Force Meeting and Lunch 1 pm Governance Task Force Meeting Family Promise Monday, April 13
4:30 pm Israel Mini Course 6 pm Post Confirmation 8 pm Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, April 14
Religious School 8th Grade Ma'ayan 9th Grade Ma'ayan
Confirmation
7:30 pm Yom Hashoah Observance
|
|
Simchas
|
| |
Is there a special occasion in your family? Let us know and we'll share it with our Barnert Family!
|
|
Green Tip for the Week
|
|
Use the Right Rocks
If you're planning a rock garden, use local stone. Transporting stone from distant areas is a waste of energy; and local stone will look more natural in your garden anyway. Ideally, use rocks already on your property.
(Reprinted from: 1,001 Ways To Save the Earth, by Joanna Yarrow)
|
|
Gift Cards
| 
Gift cards... They're not just for the food shopping anymore.
|
Shoshana's Place
Women of Barnert
Gift Shop
|
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.
|
|
Shop the Barnert Temple Marketplace
|
helps to support Barnert Temple!
|
| Join Our List |
 |
|
|
|
Happy Special Birthday!
|
| 
While we know that every birthday is special, the following people are turning 1, 13, 18, 21, and each decade after beginning with 30:
|
Devyn Hecht
Sarah Marker
|
Jeffrey Molnar
Rami Nalven
|
|
|
Shabbat Service Including Yizkor
Friday, April 10, 8 pm
| | 
Join Your Barnert Community for Shabbat Service, includingYizkor.
This Friday night we observe the end of Passover. Yizkor, the memorial prayer for our loved ones who have passed, will be included in the Shabbat Service.
|
|
Yom HaShoah Observance
Tuesday, April 14, 7:30 - 8:15 pm
| |  Join with your Barnert Community and Religious School in this solemn observance of the attempted destruction of European Jewry. Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, is the observance of the attempted destruction from 1933-1945 of European Jewry and the murder of 6,000,000 European Jews.
The Jewish People lives, and we gather to mourn those lost and pledge a vibrant Jewish future. |
|
"Is Religious Pluralism Emerging in Israel?"
Lesley Sachs, Executive Director, Women of the Wall
Sunday, April 19, 9 am
| |  What is happening with the rights of women and opportunities for egalitarian worship in Israel? Women of the Wall has been working for over 25 years to provide social and legal recognition of women's rights to wear a prayer shawl, pray, and read from the Torah collectively and out loud at the Western Wall.
Join your Barnert Community to hear from an Israeli Leader about what is happening and how we can move forward.
|
|
Here's Your Chance to Vote for Justice,
Equality and Democracy in Israel:
Vote for ARZA in the World Zionist Elections Voting ends April 30.
|
| 
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.
|
Join Rabbi Dan Freelander and the
World Union for Progressive Judaism
on a Solidarity Trip To Paris and Brussels
April 19 - April 24
| |  Learn about Jewish Brussels and Paris with leaders of the Reform and Progressive Movements Concerned about what is happening to Jewish communities in Europe? Want to experience Jewish Brussels and Paris. Click here for more details. |
|
Renaissance Coalition Meeting
Sunday, April 26, 2 pm
Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel
| |  Join Joan Cowlan and Carole Kenyon in this wonderful opportunity to meet members of other Renaissance groups and share ideas and programs.
Please RSVP to Joan at (201) 496-6010 or jrcpiglets@yahoo.com by April 10. Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel is located at432 Scotland Road, South Orange, N.J.
|
|
"One Happy Camper" Incentive Grants for
Jewish Summer Camp Available
| | 
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. |
|
|
