The Connections Bridgewater Somerville Edition Sept/Nov/Oct 2022

templeharshalom.org • 732.356.8777 ext.100 to join a Jewish Community? TEMPLE HAR SHALOM OFFERS: • One of the area’s premier preschools (The Orchard Academy) serving infants through full-day kindergarteners. • Jewish education programs engage students from pre-K through grade 12. • Combined, these programs serve over 300 students from the 15 surrounding towns – and we continue to see enrollment grow! • Active Sisterhood, Men’s Club and other auxiliaries. • Opportunities abound for education, social interaction, spiritual fulfillment, volunteerism, and the building of new and lasting friendships. We Invite You to Join Us! September 27th 10:30 a.m. Rosh Hashanah Contact Karen at hhd@templeharshalom.org for details. AFFORDABLE DUES for New Members includes High Holiday tickets Contact: membership@ckibbnj.org Rabbi Stephen Wylen 229 Mountain Avenue, Bound Brook Cantor Eddie Roffman 732-469-0934 info@ckibbnj.org Rosh Hashanah September 25: 7:30 pm September 26 & 27: 9:30 am Services are open to all on Sept 27, no tickets required Yom Kippur October 4: 6:30 pm - Kol Nidre October 5: 9:30 am & afternoon WORSHIP WITH US AT THE HIGH HOLIDAYS CKI’s RELIGIOUS SCHOOL individual Bar/Bat Mitzvahs where your child can shine! Contact school@ckibbnj.org for more information Contact us for ticket information We welcome people of all Jewish traditions and backgrounds to take part in our close-knit and friendly community! JOIN US AT: Friday night Shabbat services (8:00 pm, year-round) Adult Education programs and Saturday services & Torah Study Congregation Knesseth Israel an Inclusive Community Celebrating 100 Years as a Congregation! Visit www.ckibbnj.org for our calendar of events and more info. The Affordable Alternative We are a warm and welcoming center providing multi-generational learning celebration & worship Chai Center for Jewish Life tickets, contact Sharon Friedman, Executive Director For more information, to register a child, or to purchase Visit www.ChaiCenterNJ.org or call 908.864.7788 Josh Goldstein Join us for the HighHolyDays Services led by Rabbi and Cantor Steven Dropkin Services will be held at the JCC, 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater Register for our fun, creative, camp-style Sundayschool Located at 20 Shawnee Drive, Watchung No membership dues! Tuition only! 5783 2022-2023 *Holidays start at sundown the night before Sept 26* Rosh Hashanah - It’s the Jewish NewYear! Dip some apples in honey and say L’Shana Tova. Oct 5* Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement Take time to set goals for next year Oct 10* Sukkot - Our Harvest Holiday Find a quiet moment in the outdoors. Feel the breeze, hear the birds, and stare at the stars. Oct 18* Simchat Torah - Time to rewind the Torah Refresh your Torah knowledge by picking up a book of Torah stories and reading one. Dec 18* Chanukah - Miracles! (Not Presents) Spin a dreidel and have fun! Feb 6* Tu Bishvat - Happy Birthday, Trees! Mar 7* Purim - A brave women saved our people May 26* Shavuot – Celebrating the 10 Commandments @ Sundown 1st Candle Apr 5* Passover - Celebrate our Exodus from Egypt Remember how blessed we are to have the freedoms we have. Every Week! Shabbat – Seriously, Even G-d took a break Read a book, take a walk, and just be nice to yourself! 1st Seder JEWISH LIFE Jewish Calendar

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