What's Happening at the GRJC
SHABBAT
Erev Shabbat Services
Friday, August 29 at 7:00 pm
Friday, August 29 at 7:00 pm
Shabbat Services
Saturday, August 30 at 9:00 am
Saturday, August 30 at 9:00 am
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
Birthday / Anniversary Shabbat
Friday, September 5 at 7:00 pm
If you have a birthday or anniversary during the month of September, please join us for erev Shabbat services for a special blessing and treat from Rabbi Schlosberg.
Friday, September 5 at 7:00 pm
If you have a birthday or anniversary during the month of September, please join us for erev Shabbat services for a special blessing and treat from Rabbi Schlosberg.
Annual GRJC Sha-Barbecue
Friday, September 12
Both services and dinner will take place outdoors:
5:30 pm: Family-friendly service (kindergarten and younger)
6:00 pm: Dinner
7:00 pm: Shabbat Under the Stars
We are happy to offer the Sha-Barbecue free of charge this year to GRJC members, Nursery School families and prospective members. Register HERE.
Friday, September 12
Both services and dinner will take place outdoors:
5:30 pm: Family-friendly service (kindergarten and younger)
6:00 pm: Dinner
7:00 pm: Shabbat Under the Stars
We are happy to offer the Sha-Barbecue free of charge this year to GRJC members, Nursery School families and prospective members. Register HERE.
Selichot Program and Service
Saturday, September 13:
Temple Israel and JCC - 475 Grove Street, Ridgewood
10:00 pm: Star Trek viewing and discussion with Rabbi David Fine of Temple Israel and JCC
11:30 pm: Selichot service with Rabbi Jennifer Schlosberg and Rabbi Emily Cobert of Temple Israel and JCC
Temple Israel and JCC - 475 Grove Street, Ridgewood
10:00 pm: Star Trek viewing and discussion with Rabbi David Fine of Temple Israel and JCC
11:30 pm: Selichot service with Rabbi Jennifer Schlosberg and Rabbi Emily Cobert of Temple Israel and JCC
Memorial Service at Cedar Park Cemetery
Sunday, September 14 at 10:00 am
Senior Schmooze with Rabbi Schlosberg
Tuesday, September 16 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm (with lunch)
Join us for a musical program with returning favorite Hal Keshner. RSVP to lindas@grjc.org / 201-652-6624 or sign up HERE.
Torah on Tap - "Everything is Hevel: Kohelet Gets Graphic"
Monday, September 15 at 7:30 pm
A look at Kohelet through the lens of some of the greatest teachers of Torah, the Sunday Funnies. We will explore some of the major themes of Kohelet, especially through the lens of modern biblical interpretation, to see what this age old text might tell us today. Join GRJC community members for Torah study with our rabbinic intern, puck glass. RSVP to puck@grjc.org. Upcoming dates: 10/26, 11/17, 12/14
HIGH HOLIDAYS
For a complete schedule of High Holiday services and programs, click HERE.
MORE AT THE GRJC
Men's Club / Sisterhood
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.
Cemetery Plots Available
The Glen Rock Jewish Center has an area at Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus. We have plots for sale which include perpetual care. For more information contact: Ed Koransky at 201-965-0042 or Bob Berliner at 201-280-6118.
The Glen Rock Jewish Center has an area at Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus. We have plots for sale which include perpetual care. For more information contact: Ed Koransky at 201-965-0042 or Bob Berliner at 201-280-6118.
Encyclopedia Judaica
Synagogue members have access to the online version of Encyclopedia Judaica, 2nd ed. Please contact the main office at office@grjc.org or 201-652-6624 for the password to access this ebook.
Food Collection Year Round
The GRJC collects kosher and non-kosher food and donations for the Center for Food Action. We appreciate your contributions. No expired food please.
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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
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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