An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
June 1, 2016 By bethmordecai no comments.
May 2, 2016 By bethmordecai no comments.
Click to read the Beth Mordecai Bulletin from May 2016!
Beth Mordecai March 2016 events include...
Yom Hashoah Event, May 4
Scholar in Residence Weekend, May 20-22
Veterans' Home Visits
Torah, Talk, Pardon the Interruption, and much more!
Keep up-to-date with all Beth Mordecai Perth Amboy events by liking our Facebook page.
Category : Bulletin home Scholar in Residence Weekend What's Been Happening at Beth Mordecai Tag : bulletin June 2016 scholar in residence weekend
January 26, 2016 By bethmordecai no comments.
December 3, 2015 By bethmordecai no comments.
Extra, Extra! Get this month's Bulletin featuring...
Rabbi's article on Hanukkah
Elliot's poem on the "night before Hanukkah"
Advertisements for our Hanukkah Party, VIRTUAL Hanukkah Lighting, Chinese Dinner and a Movie, Ask the Rabbi, Faithful Families, Shabbat programs, and much more!
PLUS...yahrtzeits, anniversaries, birthdays, and other celebrations!
Click here to access the bulletin!
Category : Bulletin Tag : bulletin december 2015 hanukkah
June 2, 2015 By bethmordecai no comments.
March 1, 2015 By bethmordecai no comments.
The Dark Exuberance of Purim
Purim is here! So don your Queen Esther costume, eat as many hamantaschen as possible, drink all night, and twirl your grogger in the air. It’s time to celebrate this holiday of marbim b’simhah, of increased joy. So please join us for our celebration of Purim which includes…
A Purim carnival with an amazing magician (Sunday, March 1st 12-3 pm at the JCC in Edison);
Mishloah Manot (Gift Basket) Delivery to Jewish Veterans (Sunday, March 1st 3:30 pm at the NJ Veterans Home and Hospital near Menlo Park Mall);
A special #AskTheRabbi Purim Edition on “Should You Get Drunk on Purim?” (Wednesday, March 4th 12 pm at Menlo Park Mall Food Court);
A Hamantaschen Bake-off and Megillah Reading (Wednesday, March[...]
Category : Bulletin Articles Purim Tag : bulletin bulletin articles carnival fantasy holidays jewishness mityahadim purim revenge
June 1, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
May 2, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
Dear Hevreh, Some issues affect you more than others... Personally, there have been moments when a particular issue -- whether in our community or in our greater culture -- stir up intense feelings within me, and I feel compelled to speak out on them. This past week, I have been riveted by the story concerning Donald Sterling's comments to his girlfriend about black people and the subsequent reactions to those comments. Perhaps it is because I am fascinated by how Judaism is portrayed in the larger culture or perhaps it is because of my love of sports (I thought about going into sports journalism before becoming a rabbi), but I I felt I had to respond in two separate ways. The first was[...]
Category : Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Tag : bigotry bulletin donald sterling rabbi rabbi's journal state of formation
April 30, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
April 1, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.