Men's Club - February 2019
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Men’s Club and Sisterhood members had a great time at our Dec. 15 comedy night.
Our blood drive was a great success with 50 units of blood donated, up 50% from 2018’s drive. A special thanks to Ron Berger for coordinating this drive and all those who donated. It is a very important mitzvah for all of us.
On Jan. 31 we hosted a movie night with Sisterhood on Cuba’s Forgotten Jewels with a discussion by Deena Oren afterwards.
Our World Wide Wrap is on Sun., Feb. 3 at 8:15 am when we join our Men’s Clubs colleagues around the world observing the mitzvah of Tefillin. Rabbi Pivo will be speaking at a breakfast program after services. All are welcome to attend services and the breakfast program.
Our second Kabbalat Shabbat with Mayor Cohen is Feb. 8. Services start at 6 pm with dinner at 7 pm. Please sign up at ebjc.org/kabbalat.
On March 1 EBJC will be participating for the first time in the nationwide Shabbat Across America program. Please be on the lookout for additional information about this program in the coming weeks.
Yom Hashoa begins on the evening of May 1 and as always, EBJC’s Men’s Club will be distributing yellow candles in commemoration of this tragedy. If you can assist in distributing candles, please contact us at mensclub@ebjc.net.
On May 11 we will be hosting Men’s Club Shabbat. Please let us know if you would like a part in this program. We welcome all male members of EBJC to participate in this program.
Men’s Club will be hosting our first ever Family Shavuout Weekend starting Friday, June 7 to June 10 at NJY Camps in Milford, PA. Families of all ages, from young children to grandparents will have a great time at this weekend while still fully observing the holiday. Please stay tuned for more information in coming weeks.
Please find out more about Men’s Club and our coming events at ebjc.org/under-our-roof-2/men’s-club
While we already have a busy calendar, we are always seeking ideas for new and interesting events. You are welcome to join the fun in arranging our programming. Do you have an idea for an event or activity? Attend any Board meeting and share your idea. Our next two are on Feb. 11 and March 11 at EBJC at 8:30 pm. All are welcome to attend.
We invite interested members to join Men’s Club. Only a modest amount of time and effort is required. If you can help us run just one event, we would be delighted to have you join us. We can use all kinds of help. No matter your skills, interests and availability, Men’s Club has something to fit your schedule and background. Contact us anytime at mensclub@ebjc.net.
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Bias Crimes Program
Thursday, May 22 @ 6:30 p.m.: Learn how to recognize bias crimes and how to report them with Joseph Alves. (retired captain of the EB Police Dept.) This will be a very informative presentation that can benefit all different backgrounds. To register please CLICK HERE.
Sisterhood Book Club
Thursday, May 22 @ 7:30 p.m.: All are welcome to join! The book of choice is "The Postcard." If you have any questions, contact: Sara Ullman @ sarajull366@gmail.com. To register, please CLICK HERE.
PJP Kenrick 3 Part Series - Part 3
Tuesday, May 27 @ 8:30 p.m.: "The Ten Commandments." This is Part 3 of a 3-part Spring series. In Part 3, we will discuss how a non-Jewish cast created the beloved big screen depiction of Moses leading the Jews out of slavery in Egypt. In order to register for this event, please
CLICK HERE.
Somerset Patriots Jewish Heritage Night
Thursday, May 29 @ 6:35 p.m.: Men’s Club is sponsoring a visit to the Jewish Heritage Night at Somerset Patriots. All the seats are good, there is a cooler give away, and there will be kosher food for sale! It will be a fun night, and if you sign up through us you get a $2 discount. (Children attending the game will lead the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" after the seventh inning from the baseball field.)To buy your tickets, CLICK HERE. Please let Men’s Club know if you are going by sending an email to mensclub@ebjcmc.org.
I Scream You Scream We All Scream for Shavuot
Sunday, June 8 @ 10:30 a.m.: This program is open to the entire East Brunswick Jewish Community, and is especially designed for children 8 years old or younger. Bring an old PJ Library book and exchange it for a book your chid has not read yet. This is a FREE event but registration is required. To do so please CLICK HERE.
Men's Club Shabbat
Saturday, June 14 @ 9:30 a.m.: If you want to participate in our annual Men's Club Shabbat service, please reach out to Ken Gerson. To learn more, or to make a donation to support our kiddush, please CLICK HERE.
Hazak Dinner
Thusrday, June 19 @ 6:00 p.m.: Join us for an entertaining dinner featuring Estere Diva. She has been performing at various private venues for senior groups since 2010. This is sure to be joyful event full of music and hopefully, dance. Please be sure to register HERE no later than Friday, June 13.
Sisterhood Book Club Discussion
Thursday, August 21 @ 7:30 p.m.: Join our sizzling summer Sisterhood Book Club discussion when we review Snow in August, a heartwarming tale by the acclaimed late author and journalist Pete Hamill. Set in 1940s Brooklyn, Snow in August highlights the unlikely friendship between an Irish Catholic boy and a refugee Rabbi. Registration is required for this event. To do so please, CLICK HERE.
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