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Tuesday, May 19Last Tuesday Religious School Confirmation Wednesday, May 20 Last Wednesday Religious School 6:30 pm Networking 7 pm Confirmation Rehearsal
Friday, May 22
8 pm Shabbat Service Saturday, May 23 EREV SHAVUOT
7 pm Shavuot Service with Yizkor Cheesecake Bake-Off
Sunday, May 24 SHAVUOT10 am Shavuot Confirmation Service
Monday, May 25 MEMORIAL DAY
No Preschool Office Closed Tuesday, May 26
Men's Shelter
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Simchas
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Mazel Tov
Cheryl and Fred Fothergill on the birth of their Daughter, Zadie Vera
Sharon Isaacs on the birth of her Granddaughter, Zadie Vera Fothergill
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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Full Steam Ahead
If you need to replace your washing machine, look into steam technology. Steam machines use 30-40% less water and 20% less energy than conventional machines, can operate without detergent, and leave clothes clean and wrinkle-free. (Reprinted from: 1001 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:
Tiffany Becker
Lynn Kaston
Anita Nimberger
Davin Sher
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Allison Siegel
Alexandra Sobin
Allison Wild
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Networking Welcomes Jan "Powers" Weisen
Wednesday, May 20 (NOTE CHANGE OF DAY)
6:30 pm Doors Open for Networking
7 pm Program | |  Jan Weisen, an Executive Recruiter and Life Coach, will lead an open discussion about everything and anything a job seeker can do to get an interview. We are going to talk, Q&A style, in the best kind of facilitated conversation that TCN can offer. Please bring your questions, discussion topics and an open mind for a sure-to-be enlightening meeting with Jan and your fellow seekers. For more information, contact Bob Levin at blevin@galaxy.net. |
Shavuot Service, Including Yizkor
Saturday, May 23, 7 pm
| |  Celebrate the Giving of the Torah with Your Barnert Community!
At Shavout we celebrate the giving of the Torah and observe yizkor, remembering loved ones no longer with us. Following Services we'll have a delicious oneg with the traditional dairy desserts and Cheesecake Bake-Off.
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Barnert Cheesecake Bake-Off
Saturday, May 23, Following Shavuot Service
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Calling all bakers to compete in our Barnert Cheesecake Bake-Off!
Bring your cheesecakes in that evening. Judges are looking forward to a delicious tasting of fabulous baking and sweets!
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Shavuot Confirmation Service
Sunday, May 24, 10 am
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Join your Barnert Community in celebrating these Confirmands!
11 Barnert students will celebrate their Confirmation at Shavuot Services on Sunday, May 24, at 10 am. Join your Barnert Community in wishing Mazel Tov to these students:
Mollie Berman Jessica Birnberg Rachel Bradley Natalie Bronfin Juliette Frank Jillian Giberson
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Jessica Gordon-Layton
Marina Mason Daniel Orlich Sally Troyanovski Kayla Weisen
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Save the Dates! We Honor Some Special Barnert Temple People
| |  We will be honoring some special Barnert Temple people at Shabbat Services on June 5 and June 12. On June 5, the Barnert community celebrates our high school and college graduates and honors Melissa and Zach Kolstein for their years of service as Youth Directors. On June 12 - BIG SURPRISE - we are honoring Zackery Griffin for his 20 years of service - don't tell him! |
5th Annual JFS Wheels for Meals A Bike Ride to Fight Hunger Sunday, June 15
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Enjoy a family-friendly cycling event supporting JFS in its efforts to help feed the hungry in Bergen County.
Your participation is what will make the difference in many people's lives. This multi-distance, family-friendly cycling and walking event welcomes participants at every level. Bring your non-riding friends and family members for a casual walk. Food, beverages and entertainment will be provided, as well as a chance to win prizes. Meet at Jewish Home of Rockleigh, Rockleigh, NJ. Click here for full information or contact Rich Brookler at rbrookler@yahoo.com or Debbie Ungerleider at dlynunger@yahoo.com.
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$1,000 Jewish College Scholarship Fund
| |  The Sara and Max Goldsammler Scholarship Fund is open to any current or collegiate bound Jewish student. Students fill out a simple application and write a short essay in order to apply. Three scholarships are being awarded; $1,000, $500 and $300, based on their essay. The application can be found at saramaxfund.com. The deadline for applications is August 2. |
"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 campers, their families and their communities.
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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