Congregation Beth Mordecai
Congregation Beth Mordecai
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
March 30, 2019 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
A Shalom Hartman Institute Lecture and Study Series Led by Rabbi Sara Metz & Marc Fertik Israel's Milestones and their Meanings The Legacy of the Past and the Challenge of the Future A lecture and study series from the Shalom Hartman Institute Led by Rabbi Sara Metz & Marc Fertik Through video lectures, text study, and lively group discussion, we are pleased to bring the world-renowned faculty of the Shalom Hartman Institute to you this fall. "iEngage: Israel’s Milestones and Their Meanings" explores the pivotal events of 1917, 1947, and 1967. As we look to Israel’s future, we need to engage anew with our past and explore its meanings and consequences. This iEngage series grapples with the different ideas and values that shape the meaning of modern[...]
Category : Adult Education History home Jewish Culture and History Learning
February 7, 2019 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Saturday, March 2, 6:30 p.m. Congregation Beth Mordecai, Safran Hall Feed your body, mind and soul! Beth Mordecai member José Lopez will teach us about the connection between the Jewish people and Chinese food! $18 per person RSVP to officebethmordecai@gmail.com
January 7, 2019 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Thursday, January 10, at 7 p.m.
Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring and creativity! Jewish-themed adult coloring pages, pencils and *wine* provided.
$10 per person.
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January 6, 2019 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Sunday, January 13, 9 .m. Congregation Beth Mordecai is hosting a FREE ACTIVE SHOOTER WORKSHOP to teach local synagogue and church leaders how to prepare, prevent and react in the event of an active shooter incident. Guest speaker: Jesus “Jay” Martinez, a former U.S. Recon Marine and Lead & Senior Training Officer, S.W.A.T. – Commander. Jay has developed multiple training manuals, courses and train the trainer courses that are being adopted by major U.S. police agencies. For more information contact Rabbi Metz at Rabbi.SaraMetz@gmail.com.
December 18, 2018 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
At Congregation Sons of Israel
Sunday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m.
33 Gordons Corner Rd.
Manalapan, N.J. 07726
• Join Rabbi Sara Metz with Muslim and Christian religious leaders from Monmouth and Middlesex Counties to celebrate the first anniversary of their shared Israel trip. We will discuss our similarities, our differences and how we learn from each other. (more…)
Category : home Interfaith Experiences Middlesex Jewish News Rabbi
December 17, 2018 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Thursday, December 20, 7 p.m. Become a Power Pray-er! An anxiety-free way to learn the prayers commonly said during services. No Hebrew knowledge necessary! (more…)
Category : Adult Education home Learning
December 11, 2018 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
What are you doing Christmas Eve? Not much? (Didn’t think so!) So, come enjoy some tasty Chinese food and stay for a movie! We will be watching the hilarious Jewish Western, "The Frisco Kid," starring Gene Wilder and Harrison Ford.
Monday, December 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by Rabbi Metz & her family at their home
(address provided upon RSVP)
$15 per person
What do you need to do?
1. RSVP. Call Elliott (732.442.1373) by December 20 (Thursday).
2. Pay. Send a check to the office or use a credit card with Paypal below.
$15 per person
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December 8, 2018 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Join us to read and discuss "The Haj," by Leon Uris.
The Haj is an epic story of hate and love, vengeance and forgiveness. It is about a Palestinian Arab family caught up in the Middle East's historic events of the 1920s-1950s as witnessed by Ishmael, the youngest son of a village leader's family. The book discusses the interactions and clashed between Ishmael's village and the Jewish pioneers building up Palestine, and making it into Israel.
Tuesday, December 11 at 7 p.m.
Location: Congregation Beth Mordecai
RSVP to Rabbi.SaraMetz@gmail.com
December 4, 2018 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
Join Rabbi Metz and members of Congregation Beth Mordecai. at Menlo Park Mall near Nordstroms on the first floor, to celebrate Chanukkah and light the menorah.
November 1, 2018 By bethmordecai no comments.
Starting Wednesday, November 7, 9:30-10:30 – Judaism's 10 Best Ideas
Starting Wednesday, November 7! Join Rabbi Metz for “Coffee Talk,” studying Judaism’s 10 Best Ideas. Brewed Awakening, 417 Main St, Metuchen, NJ.
Wednesday, November 7, 12 noon. – Ask the Rabbi
Menlo Park Mall Food Court by Panera. Join Rabbi Metz to discuss and study Pirke Avot, an ancient and modern text relevant
to everyday life. Come to study or come with your own questions!
Thursday, November 8, 12 noon Classic Yiddush Film - "The Dybbuk"
Presented at AMC Lowes New Brunswick as part of the Rutgers Jewish Film Festival.
A rich, ethnographic tapestry of Jewish legend, The Dybbuk is a Yiddish-language drama based on S. Ansky’s seminal play about a bride possessed by a dybbuk,[...]
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