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Congregation B'nai Sholom
Fair Lawn Jewish Center
The Insider: A Weekly Bulletin
February 23, 2024
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Friday, February 23 (14 Adar I)
Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:00pm
Candle Lighting at 5:22pm
Click to Join Live Stream
Saturday, February 24 (15 Adar I)
Egalitarian Service - Shaharit at 9:00am
In the sanctuary and on Live Stream
Click Here to Join by Livestream
Click for Additional Prayers for Israel
Non-Egalitarian Service - Shaharit at 9:00am
In the chapel (In-Person Only)
Tot Shabbat Led by Vivian Gibilisco - 9:30am
Youth Lounge (Lower Level)
Kehillat Yeladim Led by Deb Lesnoy
In the 2nd Floor Auditorium at 10:30 (In-Person Only)
Havdalah at 6:15pm on Zoom
Click to Join via Zoom
ID: 940 7714 6714 Passcode: 215407
Shabbat Ends at 6:15pm
Sunday, February 25 (16 Adar I)
Morning minyan in the Chapel and on Zoom at 9:00am
Click to Join via Zoom
ID: 991 2258 1312 Passcode: 731712
Evening Minyan at 7:30pm
Chapel and on Zoom
Note: While Zoom is available, for this service, in-person attendance of a minyan is needed for Kaddish, so please join us in-person.
Click to Join via Zoom
ID 992 9922 2789 Password: 609729
Evening Service - Monday through Thursday at 7:30pm
(ON ZOOM ONLY)
Click to Join via Zoom
Or go to Zoom.US or dial +1 929 205 6099
ID 992 9922 2789 Password: 609729
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Click Here for Yahrzeit List
Friday, February 23 - Saturday, March 2 (14-22 Adar I)
Email info@fljc.com with Yahrzeit announcements for the upcoming Shabbat
Click Here for Refuah Shlema List
To add a name to the Refuah Shlemah list, email the office at info@fljc.com or call us at 201-796-5040. Names will be left on the list for 2 weeks; contact us to continue listing a name.
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Wanted
We are inviting anyone who has a birthday, anniversary, Yahrzeit or just because to join us at Shabbat morning services for an honor. We welcome your participation, which would enhance our services.
Please reach out to Charlie Cohen @ charlessara@optonline.net to schedule your honor, specifying whether you would like to be part of the Sanctuary or Chapel service.
We look forward to your participation and recognizing your occasion!
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Nosh and Knowledge Class with Rabbi Roth
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Topic: Jewish Ethics and the Animal Kingdom:
Eating Meat, Vegetarianism, Kindness To Animals, Pets, Zoos and Circuses
Tuesday at 11:30 AM: Click to Join via Zoom (ID: 993 3007 5757 Passcode: 077431)
Tuesday at 8:00 PM: Click to Join via Zoom (ID: 868 7888 0491 Passcode: 077431)
Coffee & Commentary with Rabbi Salston
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 11:00 am
In-Person and on Zoom
Click to Join via Zoom
or dial +1 929 205 6099
ID 943 0394 9434 Password: 226478
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Click Here for February News & Views
For the Week of Friday, February 23 - Thursday, February 29
(14 - 20 Adar I)
Happy Birthday:
Holly Levy, Armando Mantilla, Etta Mont, Donna Pasternak,
Adrienne Peloso, Joseph Weisfeld
Happy Anniversary:
Lillian and Sandy Gotlib
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If you would prefer not to publicize your birthday or anniversary, please send a note to the office at info@fljc.com or call us at 201-796-5040. | |
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Family of Synagogue Members Currently Serving in the IDF or in the Region
(Please share additional names with Rabbi Salston)
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Yoni Yonathan
Gilad Adamit
Yosie Behmanesh
Avishai Benhamu
Sydney Frankenberg (USN on USS Gerald Ford)
Nachum Yair David ben Penina Sharona
Yehoshua Nachman ben Pessa Toba
שריה בן חנה
אביתר בן חנה
ישראל אחיה בן חנה
אורי אחיעד בן חנה
משה בן פנינה רוז
איתי בן סיגל
נועם בת סיגל
ידידיה בן מירה
נחמיה בן מירה
יקוטיאל בן מירה
נחום יאיר דוד בן פנינה שרונה
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אלחנן יוסף בן סיגל
שרון אליהו בן שושנה
שני בת נחמה דינה
מיה בת נחמה דינה
אלחנן בן סיגלית
אפרים בן שרון מיי
בנימין בן שרון מיי
יהושע צור בן קטיה
רועי אהרון בן אסתר
חנן יחיאל בן רחל
ידידיה אברהם בן מירה שיינה ביילה
נחמיה יצחק בן מירה ש'ב
יקותיאל יהודה בן מירה ש'ב
פנחס שמואל בן דבורה אלישבע
איתי לב בן שרה לאה והרב פסח
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Hebrew School and Youth Programs | |
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BCHSJS, USY, and Kadima Snow Tubing at Campgaw
Sunday, February 25 from 3:45-6:00pm
4th-12th Grades Welcome
Cost is $36 per person. Limited spots available.
RVSP to Marcia Kagedan or call 201-815-8136
Waiver Required. See Flyer for Link
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Havdalah, Dinner Sports, Board Games, and Treats
Saturday, March 2 from 7:00-9:00 PM
$10 Entrance Fee
at CBS/FLJC
RVSP to Marcia Kagedan or call 201-815-8136
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Jewish Summer Camp Scholarships
Through the Thaler Summer Camp Fund, CBS/FLJC
offers $500-$1000 summer camp scholarship.
Online Application. Deadline April 1
Click Here to Apply
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Lounge in the Lounge Night!
New Date: February 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM
We'll be playing games, so bring your favorite
and get ready to socialize.
Light refreshments will be served.
RSVP by February 22 to Beth Perlman at (201)796-2598 or wwntlw@aol.com
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Sisterhood Book Club
Sunday, March 17 at 10:00 AM
In-Person Only
Discussion of "Gateway to the Moon," by Mary Morris
Light Breakfast Served
RSVP to Ilene Laufer at RFlanzman@aol.com
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Bowling Night at Bowlero
Saturday, March 16 at 8:00 PM
Join the MPC for bowling night.
Cost is $25. Includes bowling, shoes, soft drinks, and snacks. RSVP by March 10 to Steven Margulies at scmcowboy@aol.com
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Upcoming Programs
(Click on Image for Flyers)
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Do you love Purim? Are you creative? Do you like volunteering?
We are looking for people like you for
the Mishloach Manot Purim Bag Exchange Committee
We are in the planning stages and need help to purchase products, get volunteers for packing and deliver of the bags close to Purim.
Contact Donna Pasternak at dpast123@aol.com
or call in the evenings at 201-791-0704
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Bingo at 40-25 Fair Lawn Avenue, Every Monday, from 12:00 Noon to 2:15 PM. Ten interesting and exciting games with cash prizes. Doors open 10am with hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, snacks available for purchase. For questions, contact Carol Zuchter at (201)797-9321 or by email at carol@fljc.com. | |
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Saturday, February 24 at 8:00 PM - Getting to Know You Social, organized by the CBS/FLJC Programs and Events Committee. Enjoy live music by Plaza North and delicious desserts. BYOB Kosher wine. Member price $10 per person by Feb. 19, $15 after the 19th. Click Here to Register. | |
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 8:00 PM - The Siddur and Shabbat Morning Service: Session 5 "Musaf." (In-person and via Zoom) The final of five classes taught by Rabbi Salston to explore the poetry, structure, and choreography of the Shabbat morning service. | |
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Thursday, February 29 at 8:00 PM - Movie Discussion about "Judgment at Nuremberg," moderated by Charles Cohen. Watch the film in advance and join in-person or via Zoom to talk about this epic courtroom drama from 1961. (Click here to watch film on YouTube.) | |
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Sunday, March 31 - All Day Bus Trip to US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Cost $18 per person, thanks to support from Max Findling Fund. Click here to register. (This program is organized by the Programs & Events Committee)
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Please take a look at our Electronic Memorial Wall,
which is viewable in the building and online.
Creating a digital plaque is a beautiful way to safeguard
the memory of family members and friends.
To order a digital plaque please call the synagogue office at 201-796-5040.
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Upcoming Committee Meetings | |
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MPC - Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Sisterhood - March 14, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Board Meeting - Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Monday, March 11, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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Have a birthday, anniversary, graduation, baby-naming or other happy event
to share with us? Sponsor an issue of the Insider for $36.
Email info@fljc.com to arrange!
Message to our Congregants:
In order to help the synagogue office, we are requesting that all events, publicity, date reservations (whether in-person or on Zoom) be mailed to info@fljc.com as soon as possible. Flyers should be on PowerPoint (if possible) and also sent in both jpeg and pdf versions.
For rental/in-house events: please fill out a Room Reservation Form at least two weeks before the scheduled date and email it to info@fljc.com. (In order to manage scheduling and arrange spaces, it is important that the office and custodial staff have a schedule of upcoming events with room requirements.)
ShopRite and Kosher Nosh Gift Cards Available in the Main Office
Do you know that if you purchase gift cards it helps the synagogue? You get the face value of the cards, and the synagogue makes 5% or more of every dollar sold. Contact the office to make a purchase at 10-10 Norma Avenue by email at info@fljc.com or by phone at (201)796-5040.
Synagogue Skills Learning Institute - Mentors Available!
Have you ever wanted to learn to read Torah or read Hebrew? To enrich your experience at Congregation B'nai Sholom/Fair Lawn Jewish Center, instruction is available for Torah Reading lessons; Haftarah chanting; How to daven various services. Free and open to our members. To register, email Ellen Wertheim.
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