What's Happening at the GRJC
SHABBAT
Erev Shabbat
Friday, November 1
7:00: Erev Shabbat services with Birthday / Anniversary Shabbat
If you have a birthday or anniversary during the month of November, please join us for a special blessing and treat from Rabbi Schlosberg.
Shabbat
Saturday, November 2
9:00 am: Shabbat services
PLEASE NOTE: Shabbat services (Friday evenings and Saturday mornings) are held in-person with a livestream option. If you do not receive our announcements and would like to view the livestream, please contact Jforman@grjc.org.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
An Evening with Benji Lovitt
Saturday, November 2 at the GRJC
Doors open: 7:30 pm; Show starts: 8:00 pm
"A humorist’s take on a New Yorker’s move to the Holy Land"
This program has been made possible thanks to support from the Rabbinical Assembly /Keren Kayemet LeYisrael Israel Enrichment Grant which funds programs to help connect more deeply, richly, and thoughtfully with Israel.
$36 per person. BYO kosher wine, beer or spirits. REGISTER: HERE.
The 60th Anniversary Memorial Scrolls Gathering for NJ and Southern NY
Sunday, November 3 at Temple Beth Tikvah in Wayne, NJ
Join us for a unique gathering of Czech Memorial Scrolls—Torahs saved from the fires of Nazism—on the sixtieth anniversary of their arrival at London’s Westminster Synagogue. The Memorial Scrolls Trust selected congregations (the GRJC is honored to be among them) and organizations around the world to serve as custodians for one of these sacred scrolls, with a charge to return them to active Jewish life. Help us celebrate these living memorials to Jewish heritage and to our siblings murdered in the Shoah. Register HERE.
Tot Shabbat
Saturday, November 9 at 10:45 am
Open to the community and perfect for young families with Nursery School-age children. Please come celebrate Shabbat and join us for kiddush lunch to follow. Led by Hillary Green-Lerman. REGISTER HERE.
Saturday, November 2 at the GRJC
Doors open: 7:30 pm; Show starts: 8:00 pm
"A humorist’s take on a New Yorker’s move to the Holy Land"
This program has been made possible thanks to support from the Rabbinical Assembly /Keren Kayemet LeYisrael Israel Enrichment Grant which funds programs to help connect more deeply, richly, and thoughtfully with Israel.
$36 per person. BYO kosher wine, beer or spirits. REGISTER: HERE.
The 60th Anniversary Memorial Scrolls Gathering for NJ and Southern NY
Sunday, November 3 at Temple Beth Tikvah in Wayne, NJ
Join us for a unique gathering of Czech Memorial Scrolls—Torahs saved from the fires of Nazism—on the sixtieth anniversary of their arrival at London’s Westminster Synagogue. The Memorial Scrolls Trust selected congregations (the GRJC is honored to be among them) and organizations around the world to serve as custodians for one of these sacred scrolls, with a charge to return them to active Jewish life. Help us celebrate these living memorials to Jewish heritage and to our siblings murdered in the Shoah. Register HERE.
Tot Shabbat
Saturday, November 9 at 10:45 am
Open to the community and perfect for young families with Nursery School-age children. Please come celebrate Shabbat and join us for kiddush lunch to follow. Led by Hillary Green-Lerman. REGISTER HERE.
Nursery School Moms' Night Out: Wine Tasting
Thursday, November 14 at 7:30 pm at the GRJC
Enjoy and learn about a curated selection of kosher wines for fall. Event will be led by experienced sommelier, Ilana Kresh. $50 per person. RSVP by 11/8 to: ploskin@gmail.com. Venmo payment to: @ELINA-PLOSKIN. Flyer HERE.
Torah on Tap
Thursday, November 14 at 7:30 pm
Torah study with our rabbinic intern Sarah Rockford and members of our community. Topic to be determined. RSVP to sarah@grjc.org for location.
Thursday, November 14 at 7:30 pm at the GRJC
Enjoy and learn about a curated selection of kosher wines for fall. Event will be led by experienced sommelier, Ilana Kresh. $50 per person. RSVP by 11/8 to: ploskin@gmail.com. Venmo payment to: @ELINA-PLOSKIN. Flyer HERE.
Torah on Tap
Thursday, November 14 at 7:30 pm
Torah study with our rabbinic intern Sarah Rockford and members of our community. Topic to be determined. RSVP to sarah@grjc.org for location.
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Sponsor a Kiddush
We welcome you to celebrate a special occasion such as a birthday, anniversary, new baby/naming, graduation or other event by clicking HERE. Please contact the main office first to make sure your requested date is available.
We welcome you to celebrate a special occasion such as a birthday, anniversary, new baby/naming, graduation or other event by clicking HERE. Please contact the main office first to make sure your requested date is available.
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SUPPORTING ISRAEL
Federation of Northern NJ Israel Emergency Fund: 100% of funds raised will go to Israel.
Friends of the IDF (FIDF): Donations will go to help get Reservists back to Israel, help provide basic needs to the soldiers in the field, and to support families of fallen soldiers.
Friends of the IDF (FIDF): Donations will go to help get Reservists back to Israel, help provide basic needs to the soldiers in the field, and to support families of fallen soldiers.
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COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Guide to Jewish Senior Living - a Resource for Jewish Seniors and their Families - Click HERE.
Resources from The Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey
Check out this resource guide for Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties. We encourage you to use it to find a helping hand, guidance and/or support for you, your family or your friends and neighbors. It is organized into four categories:
- Food and Nutrition, including Senior Services
- Economic Relief
- Mental Health Services
- Domestic Violence
Check out this resource guide for Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties. We encourage you to use it to find a helping hand, guidance and/or support for you, your family or your friends and neighbors. It is organized into four categories:
- Food and Nutrition, including Senior Services
- Economic Relief
- Mental Health Services
- Domestic Violence
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