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Tuesday, January 12
Religious School
No 8th Grade Ma'ayan
No 9th Grade Ma'ayan
Confirmation
Wednesday, January 13
Religious School 7:30 pm Intro to Judaism Thursday, January 14Religious School 7:30 pm Talmud Study
Friday, January 15
5 pm Tot Shabbat and Pizza Dinner
8 pm Shabbat Service
Saturday, January 16
9:30 am Rosh Chodesh Sunday, January 17
Religious School/Junior Choir 9 am Mitzvah Mall Planning 7 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Observance with Community Clergy
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
No Preschool
Temple Office closed
Tuesday, January 19
Religious School
8th Grade Ma'ayan
9th Grade Ma'ayan
Confirmation
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Simchas
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Mazel Tov
Jenny and Marty Tell on the birth of their son, Charlie Blake.
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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Wait until the washing machine's full before you do a wash. Each washing cycle uses more than 25 gallons of water, so make sure you're getting the most from every drop.
(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:
Asher Steiner
Marianne Krantz |
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Tot Shabbat and Pizza Dinner
Friday, January 15, 5 pm
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Our youngest ones (pre-readers) are invited to a Tot Shabbat Service at 5 pm followed by a Pizza Supper and special Tot Oneg.
Please RSVP to Alice Berdy at (201) 848-1027 or schooloffice@barnerttemple.org. |
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Rosh Chodesh
Saturday, January 16, 9:30 am
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Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Prayer Service
Sunday, January 17, 7 pm
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(454 Pulis Avenue, Franklin Lakes, 201-891-0022) will be hosting the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day prayer service with other faith communities in Bergen County.
Gather with other people of faith, to join our hearts in prayer, and to join our steps in action for love and justice in our world. Refreshments will be served following the service.
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Shabbat Shirah: The Pursuit of Harmony
A Historic Celebration!
Friday, January 22, 7:30 pm
| |  Renowned Jewish Composer Michael Ochs and Influential Palestinian Singer and Commentator Alaa Alshaham join in Story and Song. With words, music and video, Michael and Alaa share their story of people coming together, yearning for peace. They will lead our congregation in song and share remarkable stories and photos of people working for peace. Invite your family and friends, join your Barnert Community for this significant event!
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Tu Bishvat Seder and Potluck Supper
Sunday, January 24, 5 pm
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Join Your Barnert Community in the Festival of the Trees.
We will celebrate the promise of spring with delicious fruits, nuts and treats, joyful music and dance. After the Seder, we will gather for a festive Potluck Supper. If you're last name begins with A through K, please bring a main dish for 8. If your last name begins with L through Z, please bring a salad or side dish.
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Networking Welcomes Bill Belknap
Monday, January 25
6:30 pm Doors Open for Networking
7 pm Program
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Bill will briefly discuss the Five O'Clock Club methodology and why it has been so successful for job hunters. He will also share how successful job hunters get off to a fast start in the New Year and will close with "an open mike" which means you can ask him anything.
He regularly speaks to networking groups about the "ins and outs" of conducting an effective job search. Bill is considered an expert on networking and has taught networking to over a thousand executives through ExecuNet's Webinar Series.
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Men's Club Pancake Breakfast And Mitzvah Mall
Sunday, January 31, 8:30 am
| |  Once again, the annual Men's Club Pancake Breakfast will take place in conjunction with the Mitzvah Mall.
Breakfast will start at 8:30 am while the Mitzvah Mall will start at 9. We'll have our usual menu of French toast, eggs, turkey sausage, and pancakes. So come enjoy breakfast while supporting the Men's Club and Mitzvah Mall.
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BarTY Does "Midnight Run"
Help Our Barnert Teens as They Help Others
Saturday, February 6
Donations Needed by Friday, February 5
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So many ways to make a difference and save a life!
Started in 1984, Midnight Run delivers clothes and food to homeless people throughout Manhattan. On February 6, BarTY will be guided around Manhattan to various stops where we will deliver donations to people in need. Here's your chance to make a difference! Your time and/or your donations are needed!
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Save the Date!
Important Interfaith Engagement Opportunity
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Fear or Embrace?
An Opportunity to participate in local Interfaith Engagement.
- Sunday, March 6, 5:30 pm:
Community-wide Interfaith (Jewish, Muslim, Christian) Gathering and Potluck Supper. Location TBD
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Save the Date!
Premier Social Event of 2016 at Barnert!
Men's Club Wine Tasting
Saturday, March 12, 7 pm
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- Special Champagne certification class at 6 pm. Details to follow.
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2016 Is Here!
Thank you For Your Continual Support of Your Barnert Temple Community!
"Without Bread There is No Torah...
Without Torah There is No Bread" (Pirke Avot 3:17)
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Free Will Donations are still being accepted, help us reach the matching gift!
Thank you for your support of Barnert Temple and the Kathie F. Williams Free Will Matching Gift. Free Will pledges are still being accepted, and your Barnert Community needs your support! Please email your pledge amount to Vicky Farhi at vfarhi@barnerttemple.org. |
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Do You Feel The Need To Lead?
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The 2016 Nominating Committee has begun work to prepare a slate of Temple officers, members of the Board of Trustees and the Advisory Board.
If you have thought about stepping up to leadership and feel that you have some fresh insights into the running of Barnert Temple, please contact one of the committee members listed below to discuss how you might serve our community next year.
Do you know someone who you think would be a great Temple leader? We're happy to receive those recommendations as well. Thank you!
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