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Jewish Voice and Opinion June 2013

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 Log Events That Came in Too Late for Publication

Tues., June 18

Cong Beth Aaron Ladies Spring Supperette: Latin-Inspired Cooking Demonstration, featuring Chef Avi Roth, shul, Teaneck, 7pm

Artists Supporting Israel, initial meeting for artists and non-artists to learn how to use art to help increase public knowledge and support for Israel, Hebrew Institute of Riverdale, 7:30pm, artforlearning@yahoo.com

“The Torah’s Prophecies about the Arabs and Islam at the End of Days,” in Hebrew, Rav Yinon Kalazan, Cong Ahawas Achim Bnai Jacob and David, West Orange, 8:45pm, 973-736-1407

Rav Yaakov Friedman, spons by the Passaic-Clifton Community Kollel, at Bais Torah U’Tefillah, Passaic, 9:45pm, passaiccliftonkollel@gmail.com

Wed., June 19

Shloshim Tribute to Rosalind Rosenbaum, z”l: “Kibbud Av V’eym,” Rabbi Pesach Krohn, Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey, River Edge, 8pm, yrosenbaum@kof-k.org

Thurs., June 20

Tiferes, a Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation Program, for women, featuring an inspirational DVD, private home in Bergenfield, 10am, 516-526-0941

Job Search Workshop: “Increase Your Resilience during a Period of Unemployment,” Rich Goldberg, Jewish Family Service, Teaneck, 11:30am, 201-837-9090

Blood Drive, Kehillat New Hempstead, 4:30-9pm, 845-300-1091

“Bishul be’Shabbos,” Rabbi Larry Rothwachs, Cong Beth Aaron, Teaneck, 8:30pm, 201-836-6210

Fri., June 21

“Countdown: The Launch from Adolescence to Adulthood before Contemplating Shidduchim,” for girls currently graduating 12th grade, Rabbi Chaim Schabes, Cong Knesses Yisroel, 10am, 646-493-5597

Singles Shabbaton, for machmir singles 22-35, includes “Finding Your Bashert” and “The Survival Guide to Shidduchim,” Shani Ratzker, private homes in Bergenfield and Teaneck, through Shabbat, June 22, 201-522-4776

“Astrology and Judaism,” Rabbi Mendel Zirkind, includes dinner, Chabad at the Shore, Ventnor, services, 7:30pm; dinner, 8:15pm, 609-822-8500

Shabbat, June 22

“Hunting Golems: A Close Look at the Evolution of a Myth,” Simon Fleischer, Cong Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, 6:55pm, 201-837-2795

Sun., June 23

Teaneck Children’s Clothing Drive, for those in need, extras to be distributed in Israel through Yad Leah, looking for gently used or new children’s clothing, including shoes, boots, coats, snow pants, for sizes infant-14, nothing with rips, stains, or holes, nothing personalized, no accessories such as hats, tzitzit, gloves, socks, tights, headbands, girls bathing suits; everything to be folded and labeled in bags by size and gender, drop off at Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey, River Edge, 9am-noon, 917-930-4059 or ChildrensClothingDrive@gmail.com

Ticket Breakfast, for children, trade in tickets earned during the year for prizes or use to win bigger prizes, Cong Beth Abraham, Bergenfield, 9am, 201-384-0434

Tour of the Elizabeth Eruv to Learn about Eruv Checking, Rav Elazar Mayer Teitz and Rav Avrohom Herman, Jewish Educational Center, Elizabeth, 9:30am, aherman9@yahoo.com

“Hillel’s Wisdom and Kindness to the Geirut Candidates,” Rabbi Howard Jachter, Cong Rinat Yisrael, noon, 201-837-2795

“Israel Today from a Media Perspective,” David Baker, JCC, Tenafly, 7:30pm, 201-408-1456

Mon., June 24

Teaneck Children’s Clothing Drive, for those in need, extras to be distributed in Israel through Yad Leah, looking for gently used or new children’s clothing, including shoes, boots, coats, snow pants, for sizes infant-14, nothing with rips, stains, or holes, nothing personalized, no accessories such as hats, tzitzit, gloves, socks, tights, headbands, girls bathing suits; everything to be folded and labeled in bags by size and gender, drop off at Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey, River Edge, 12-4pm, 917-930-4059 or ChildrensClothingDrive@gmail.com

Girls’ Year-End BBQ, spons by Cong Beth Abraham, at Memorial Field, Bergenfield, 6:30pm, teenzone.bethabraham@gmail.com

Gala Communal Siyyum Hakaras Hatov, for men and women, celebrating the completion of Daf Yomi’s Mesechet Eyruvim and appreciation for Shimmy Walfish and family, at Garden Paradise, Monsey, 7pm. siyum@rocklanderuv.org

Tues., June 25

“Essential Planning for Special Needs: Education, Healthcare, and Financial,” attorneys Denise Rukem, and Beth Manes, JCC of Central NJ, Scotch Plains. 7pm, specialneeds@jccnj.org

Wed., June 26

Knock-Out Networking with Monsey Jobsearch Workgroup, with Michael Goldberg, Community Synagogue of Monsey, 6pm, http://www.eventbrite.com/org/4169639585

JEC Elmora Ave Shul Sisterhood End-of-Year Dinner, inducting Aliza Meiri and Adena Twersky as presidium, at Glatt Star Restaurant, Elizabeth, 6:30pm, 908-354-6777

Second Generation, for children of Holocaust Survivors, Jewish Family Service, Teaneck, 7pm, 201-837-9090

Thurs., June 27

Café Europa Joy Lunch Club Luncheon, for Holocaust survivors, transportation provided, Temple Emanu-El, Closter, 11:30am, 201-837-9090

Rep Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), spons by NORPAC, private home in Closter, 5pm, avi@norpac.net

“Elder Law,” Benjamin Eckman, Esq, Union Public Library, 7pm, 908-206-1000

Fri., June 28

Singles Kick-Off-the-Summer Shabbaton, for frum singles ages 30-50, featuring Baila Sebrow, Rabbi Shmuel Kessin,, Batya Harris, and Chaa Sarah Kessin, at the Hudson Valley Resort and Spa, through Sun., June 30, 518-729-7008

Shabbat, June 29

Minyan Tiferet, private home in Englewood, 9:30am, minyantiferet@gmail.com

Sun., June 30

Rep Frank Pallone (D-NJ), spons by NORPAC, private home in Englewood, 5pm, bchouake@aol.com

Shmiras Haloshon Lecture: “Mutual Respect: Key to Redemption,” Rabbi Moshe Tuvia Lieff, Cong Bnai Yeshurun, Teaneck, 8:10pm, 201-836-8916

Mon., July 1

Teaneck Children’s Clothing Drive Sale, Yeshiva of North Jersey, River Edge, 9am-4pm, also Tues., July 2- Fri., July 5; and Mon., July 8-Fri., July 12, 917-930-4059 or ChildrensClothingDrive@gmail.com

“The Book of Isaiah: An Introduction to the World of the Prophet,” for women on all levels and backgrounds, Shuli Taubes, bring Tanach, Cong Zichron Mordechai, Teaneck, 8pm, 201-787-1812

“Real Life Questions and Answers through the Lens of Yoetzot Halacha: Sexual Education, Approaching Marriage, Taharat HaMishpacha, Family Planning, and Illness and Loss,” Shani Taragin, Nechama Price, Dr. Jennie Rosenfeld, and Shoshana Samuels, private home in Teaneck, 8:30pm, president@TeaneckApartments.com

Tues., July 2

Yeshivas Bais Mordechai (formerly Yeshiva Gedola) of Teaneck Dinner, honoring Moshe and Eliza Skoczylas and Jeffrey and Esther Friedman, Cong Bnai Yeshurun, Teaneck, 6:45pm

Wed., July 3

“Prophet of Doom and Destruction, Rebuilding, and Replanting: Lessons for the Three Weeks in the Writings of Yirmiyahu,” for men and women, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, spons by Yeshiva University, at Cong Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, 9:30am, 212-960-0137

“Different Visions of Religious Zionism: Rav Kalischer, Rav Kook, and Rav Soloveitchik,” for men and women, CB Neugroschl, spons by Yeshiva University, at Cong Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, 10:45am, 212-960-0137

Mon., July 8

“The Book of Isaiah: An Introduction to the World of the Prophet,” for women on all levels and backgrounds, Shuli Taubes, bring Tanach, Cong Zichron Mordechai, Teaneck, 8pm, 201-787-1812

Wed., July 10

“Prophet of Doom and Destruction, Rebuilding, and Replanting: Lessons for the Three Weeks in the Writings of Yirmiyahu,” for men and women, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, spons by Yeshiva University, at Cong Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, 9:30am, 212-960-0137

“Different Visions of Religious Zionism: Rav Kalischer, Rav Kook, and Rav Soloveitchik,” for men and women, CB Neugroschl, spons by Yeshiva University, at Cong Rinat Yisrael, Teaneck, 10:45am, 212-960-0137

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