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SHABBAT SHALOM

FROM

THE JEWISH CENTER

03-10 SEPT 2010  

 visit us @www.thejewishcenter.org

 

This week's parashah is 

NITZAVIM VAYELEKH

  You will find a D'var Torah at

USCJ's Torah Sparks site by clicking:

Nitzavim Vayelekh

shabbat shalom revised

Friday, September 3 

Candle Lighting is 7:11 p.m.

Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service: 6:30 p.m. - Beit Midrash 

 

Saturday, September 4

Bible BaBoker : 8:45 a.m. - Beit Midrash

Shabbat Morning Service: 9:45 a.m. - Sanctuary

The Jewish Center thanks Judy and Sandy Kutin for sponsoring the Kiddush in honor of their 10th wedding anniversary.

 

Sunday, September 5

Minyan: 8:30 a.m. - Beit Midrash

 

Monday, September 6

Labor Day

 

Tuesday, September 7

Early Childhood Education Open House: 10:00 a.m.

Early Childhood Back-to-School Night: 6:00 p.m. - Lobby & Sanctuary

 

Wednesday, September 8

Minyan: 7:00 a.m. - Beit Midrash

Erev of Rosh Hashanah - TJC Offices close at 1:00 p.m.

Ma'ariv: 6:30 p.m. - Sanctuary

 

Thursday, September 9

1st Day Rosh Hashanah - Sanctuary Service & Riverside: 8:30 a.m.

 

 Friday, September 10

2nd Day Rosh Hashanah - Sanctuary Service: 8:30 a.m.

 

September 

 

  • Sept. 7 - 10:00 a.m. - Early Childhood Education Open House  
  • Sept. 7 -  6:00 p.m. - Early Childhood Back-to-School Night
  • Sept. 12 - 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. - Adult Hebrew Classes Begin
  • Sept. 30 - 9:45 a.m. - Shemini Atzeret Service and Yizkor 
  • Sept. 30 - 6:30 p.m.- Simchat Torah Service and Hakafot  Simchat Torah

 October  

  • Oct. 1 - Simchat Torah Service and Torah Parades: 9:45 a.m.

 

 HHD Shofar adn Star

 

High Holy Day Tickets

 

Tickets for the High Holy Days have already been mailed to "members in good standing." If you did not receive your tickets, contact the Finance Office (609) 921-0100 ext, 204). Please make arrangements for reciprocal or guest tickets as soon as possible. Information on how to do this is in the High Holy Day package mailed to your home. Also, if you require special seating due to physical needs, please contact Amy Rubin at The Jewish Center office or (arubin@thejewishcenter.org), so we can accomodate your request.

 

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HHDaySchedule 

HHD for email

 

HHDYFService 

Youth & Family Services for the High Holidays

 

 Youth and Family Service Revised

 

RH IconHIGH HOLIDAY CHILDCARE REGISTRATION

CCRegistration  18 months through 2nd Grade

 

 PRE-REGISTRATION & PRE-PAYMENT ARE REQUIRED FOR CHILDCARE.

 

NO PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR FAMILY SERVICES

 

 Registration form and payment should have been returned to The Jewish Center no later than Wednesday, September 1st. Registration forms received after this date will be accepted ONLY if there is sufficient staff/space. Additional charges will apply when received after September 1st ($35.00 per child/per day vs. $25.00 per child/per day when received by September 1st.)

 

Questions? Contact Ronit Johnson at RJohnson@thejewishcenter.org

 

Blue Childcare Reg Form Revised

 

LulavBUY A LULAV AND ETROG FOR SUKKOT

 

 "...and you shall take the fruite of goodly trees and rejoice before the Lord your God."

 

 

If you would like to order set(s) of lulavim and etrogim at $42 each, please send your check made out to The Jewish Center by September 7. If you have any questions, please call the office at 609-921-0100, Ext 200 or 201.

 

RSStarts 

 

HHChildcare Registration

 

 

 

GKRevised 

GanKatanFinal

 

 Backyard BashBackyardBash

 

YouthFamily 

Sept 2010 Youth and Family Revised

 

 

For more information on a youth program, please visit our website at Youth Programs or contact Neil Wise 

 

MillionPrayers

"Join Rabbi Feldman and scores of others in this community prayer for peace."

 

 Million Prayers

 

 "100 Voices: A Journey Home"

CantorsMovieCantor Murray E. Simon's 2009 Mission to Poland

Sept. 21 @ 7:00 p.m. 

Cost $12.50/per ticket (No Refunds)

 Regal Cinema, Route 1, North Brunswick 

 

 Cantors Movie

 

21 members of The Jewish Center accompanied Cantor Simon on this historic mission to Poland and Israel in 2009, under the auspices of the Cantors Assembly.  Please join us for this moving documentary to experience some of the memorable moments. 

 

Contact The Jewish Center Synagogue office to make your reservations (609) 921-0100.

 

 

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FamilyShabbatDinner 

The Jewish Center Invites You to Our Family Shabbat Dinner in the

 Sukkah!

 Friday, September 24

 Kabbalat Shabbat Service followed by dinner under the stars

 Space is limited. RSVP Deadline is Sept. 14 - NO EXCEPTIONS

Cost: $18 per person

Cost per family: $54 (maximum 6)

Dinner includes: Garden Salad, Grilled Vegetables, Chicken Marsala,Rice Pilaf

Chicken Fingers & Mashed Potatoes for Children

Vegetarian Option is Available Upon Request

This program is sponsored by Youth and Family 

For more information, contact Anne Rutman at 609-730-8166 / jrskiapr@aol.com

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        Family Name______________________                    # of Adults________________

 

        Phone/Email______________________                    # of Children_______________

    

          Check for $_______________included          ___Contact me I would like help.               

 

Childrens ServiceChildren's Shabbat Services 5771

SEPTEMBER 25   ChildrensService 

 

Shabbat Latze'eerim (Grades K-2) 11:00 a.m. - Noon

 

Shabbat LaYeladim (Grades 3-5) 10:30 a.m. - Noon  

  Zayin Torah Class 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

 

Chorus 

chorus music notes 

The Jewish Center Youth Chorus

 Grades 3 - 7

  Meets Sundays 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

 September 26

October 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31

November 7, 14 & 21

December 5

 

Fee: $50.00 per student.

15 Participants are needed to run this program

Don't delay - Please register by September 15

 

 The Director: A former director of camp & synagogue youth choruses, Avi Paradise has been singing Jewish music all his life. He has performed with Sharim V'Sharot, Princeton Garden Statesmen and is the High Holiday chazzan at The Center for Jewish Life at Richardson Auditorium.

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 TJC Youth Chorus Registration

 

 

         Student's Name_____________________________     Grade__________________

 

 

         Parent's Email:_____________________________     Student's Email:_____________________

 

 

         Student's Phone #________________________________

 

 

   Please return this form with payment to The Jewish Center no later than September 15.

 

JCW

 Sukkot RH 

 

Jewish Center Women  

  'Come Dwell in God's Sukkah'

 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 28

 (Rain or Shine)

 

 Kick-off Event

 

Join us under the stars at TJC for a Rosh Hodesh meeting, a place for women to chat, learn, find spiritual meaning and eat, of course. 

 Curious?  Interested?  Questions?

Send an email to Ronni at rticker@gmail.com 

 

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SilverCircleSilver CIrcle

 The Jewish Center group for congregants 65 years of age and over

 

 Lunch in the Sukkah

 

 Tuesday, September 28

Time: 12:00 p.m. / Cost $8.00 per person

Cost includes; deli lunch, potato salad, cole slaw, potato chips, fruit & dessert

Catered by Lox, Stox & Deli

Vegetarian option available upon request

 

Make your reservation with payment to the synagogue office by September 21.

Questions, please call Neil Wise at 609-921-0100 x 209

 

 

 

Simchat Torah RevisedSimchatTorah

 

Wish list blue star 
Our Religious & Early Childhood Education
schools are in need of some furniture and equipment:

 

 Items Needed: 

  Table and Chairs 

 Small Couch

         Single-cup coffee maker (Keurig or similar)
                                                                                                                                              

If you have any of the above items, please contact Gila Levin (609-921-0100 ext. 205). For the larger items, please confirm with Gila that we still need the items before you bring them over. For the equipment or electronics, please be sure that the items are in good working order.

 

BackToSchoolNightHHChildcare Registration

 

 

TheParents 

 

The Parents

 

HHChildcare Registration                Volunteer To Chant Torah

Larry Epstein - Interim Ritual Director
lepstein@thejewishcenter.org    921-0100 ext. 208

 


Many first time Torah Readers proudly chant Torah at their child's Bar / Bat mitzvah.   You can chant too ! No special occasion needed to volunteer. 

We supply all preparation materials -- CD recording and Torah page, as well as coaching (if needed), to ensure success.    

To get started chanting the Holy Words of our Torah, contact me about our current openings.  Our community will be proud of you !  Do a mitzvah as you enhance our Services ! 

 

Volunteer to Chant Haftarah!
Larry Epstein - Interim Ritual Director
lepstein@thejewishcenter.org    921-0100 ext. 208
 
 We supply all preparation materials -- CD recordings and Haftarah text, as well as coaching ( if needed), to ensure your success. Plan ahead and contact Larry about current openings:    
 
Oct. 2 (Bereisheet), Nov. 13 (Vayetze), Nov. 27 (Vayeshev), Jan 8, 2011 (Bo), Jan 15 (Beshallach), Jan 22 (Yitro), Jan 29 (Mishpatim).  Non-Saturdays available are Sukkot Day 2 on Sept 24 and Shemini Atzeret on Sept 30.
   
No special occasion needed to volunteer, though if you supply a special reason why you would like to chant Haftarah, ie; a birthday, anniversary, Bar/Bat mitzvah anniversary, you will get preference.

 

SUMMER

 Office Hours

AT The Jewish Center 

SYNAGOGUE OFFICE

Monday - Closed

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday - 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

SCHOOL OFFICE

Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

ACCOUNTING

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

NEW...The Jewish Center Gift Shop is now ONLINE!
Click here to shop our new online Judaica store!!
 

 

 

Alexs Lemonade

 

SPONSOR  A  CONGREGATIONAL LUNCHEON 

SHARE YOUR SIMCHA!

  

Call us early to save your date!

 

Several summer and fall dates are available.

Call Amy Rubin - Ext. 205 - or email: arubin@thejewishcenter.org to save your date.

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If you are having any difficulty downloading your email images, please give the office a call - we will be happy to help. 

 

 

A Special Shabbaton

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435 Nassau Street

Princeton, NJ 08540

609-921-0100

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