Finding Hope Beyond Religious Violence: Three Faiths Respond - First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair
10:30am
Interfaith Worship Service
11:45am
“Abraham’s Table” Panel Discussion led by Rev. David Shaw, Senior Pastor, Union Congregational Church; Arian Weitzman, Assistant Rabbi, Bnai Keshet, Montclair; and Dr. Nuray Yurt, Peace Islands Institute.
1:00pm
Luncheon on the lawn – food provided by Peace Islands Institute.
Suggested donation $10.
please RSVP to 973.744.4856.
Yom Hashoah
Starting Next Wed, May 4 at 6PM
at Bnai Keshet
In remembrance of those lost in the Shoah, we will read aloud names of victims beginning at approximately 6PM, and continuing until approximately midnight, on Wednesday, May 4th. We will resume reading names at 7:00 a.m. Thursday, May 5th and continuing until the Community Service at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday evening.
Any and all are welcome and encouraged to honor the memories of those who suffered. Sign up below or just come to pay respects. You may bring names of family members to read aloud, or share personal artifacts.
Annual community observance sponsored by the Montclair Clergy Association.
Come hear the story of Holocaust Survivor: Fred Heyman. According to Howard Goldberg, "Fred will be talking about his experience growing up in Berlin and living in Berlin through the Holocaust with a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother. He talks about how people helped save him along the way, and how those people are "Upstanders". Fred tells his story with a message tied in, to be an "upstander".
Tuesday, April 26: Chol Hamoed Pesach, 3rd Day Omer (Nisan 18)
BK Office Closed
6:30p Teens Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ארבעה ימים לעמר
Wednesday, April 27: Chol Hamoed Pesach, 4th Day Omer (Nisan 19)
8:00a Meditation Minyan
8:00a BK at Habitat for Humanity
4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום חמשה ימים לעמר
Thursday, April 28: Chol Hamoed Pesach, 5th Day Omer (Nisan 20)
8:00p Board Meeting Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ששה ימים לעמר
Erev Shabbat, April 29: Pesach, 6th Day Omer (Nisan 21)
7:30a Morning Minyan Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שבעה ימים שהם שבוע אחד לעמר
Shabbat, April 30: Pesach, Yizkor, 7th Day Omer, (Nisan 22)
9:00a Bet Midrash - Whole Family Learning day
9:00a Israel Today
10:00a Shacharit
Celebrate at the kiddush sponsored by Janis and Stephen Orlofsky in honor of
the baby naming of their new granddaughter, Jane, daughter of Seth and Vicki.
4:00p Jewish Meditation Center
7:30p BK Ball Fundraiser Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שמונה ימים שהם שבוע אחד ויום אחד לעמר
Monday, May 2: 9th Day Omer (Nisan 24)
5:30p Bet Midrash (6th to 8th Grade)
6:00p MESH
8:00p Tikkun Middot Intro Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום עשרה ימים שהם שבוע אחד ושלשה ימים לעמר
Tuesday, May 3: 10th Day Omer (Nisan 25)
BK Office Closed Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום אחד עשר יום שהם שבוע אחד וארבעה ימים לעמר
Wednesday, May 4: 11th Day Omer (Nisan 26)
8:00a Meditation Minyan
4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades)
6:00p Yom HaShoah Observance Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שנים עשר יום שהם שבוע אחד וחמשה ימים לעמר
Thursday, May 5: Yom HaShoah, 12th Day Omer (Nisan 27)
7:00p Yom Hashoah Community Service Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום שלשה עשר יום שהם שבוע אחד וששה ימים לעמר
Erev Shabbat, May 6: 13th Day Omer (Nisan 28)
7:30a Morning Minyan
6:30p Vav Family Education Presentation & Dinner (Ends at 8:00p)
7:30p Kabbalat Bluegrass Shabbat with Doni Zasloff & Eric Lindberg ~ Nefesh Mountain Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ארבעה עשר יום שהם שני שבועות לעמר
Shabbat, May 7: Shabbat Mevarchim, 14th Day Omer, Achrei Mot (Nisan 29)
9:00a "Nine Talmud Readings by Emmanuel Levinas" with Rabbi Ariann
9:00a Bet Midrash
10:00a Shacharit
10:00a Jacob Zimerman Bar Mitzvah
4:00p Jewish Meditation Center
5:30p St. Paul's Men's Shelter Dinner Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום חמשה עשר יום שהם שני שבועות ויום אחד לעמר
Sunday, May 8: Rosh Chodesh Iyyar, 15th Day Omer (Nisan 30) Tonight's Sefirah Count Is: היום ששה עשר יום שהם שני שבועות ושני ימים לעמר