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Shabbat HaGadol
Shabbat HaGadol
Apr 1 all-day
Shabbat before Pesach Haftarah: Malachi 3:4-24 https://hebcal.com/h/shabbat-hagadol-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Yom HaAliyah
Yom HaAliyah
Apr 1 all-day
Recognizes Aliyah, immigration to the Jewish State of Israel https://hebcal.com/h/yom-haaliyah-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Adult Education: Suggestions or Commandments? 9:15 am
Adult Education: Suggestions or Commandments? @ Cohen Library
Apr 1 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Open to the Community
Shabbat Morning Service 10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Service @ Wolff Chapel
Apr 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Open to the Community
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Top Chef: Passover with NextGen 4:00 pm
Top Chef: Passover with NextGen
Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Join NextGen for an adults-only Top Chef-style cooking competition! Learn and taste new Passover recipes as you prepare for the upcoming holiday. This is a FREE event. Please RSVP for location.
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Weekly Bridge Classes 9:00 am
Weekly Bridge Classes @ Jewish Community Center
Apr 4 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Weekly instructional Bridge classes with top national instructor, Martin DeBruin. $60 fee for six weeks of classes.
Governance Committee & Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 pm
Governance Committee & Board of Directors Meeting @ Via Zoom
Apr 4 @ 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Governance 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Board of Directors Meeting 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
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Erev Pesach
Erev Pesach
Apr 5 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Ta’anit Bechorot
Ta’anit Bechorot
Apr 5 all-day
Fast of the First Born Torah: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10 https://hebcal.com/h/taanit-bechorot-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
First Night Seder, in our homes 7:00 am
First Night Seder, in our homes
Apr 5 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
 
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Pesach I
Pesach I
Apr 6 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Exodus 12:21-51; Numbers 28:16-25 Haftarah: Joshua 5:2-6:1 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
First Day of Pesach 9:00 am
First Day of Pesach @ Beth Israel, Ashner Auditorium
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Clergy Cook Off: Matza Brei Our Way Breakfast in the Ashner Auditorium, 9:00 AM Open to the Community RSVP appreciated.
Pesach First Morning Festival Service 10:30 am
Pesach First Morning Festival Service @ Wolff Chapel
Apr 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Open to the Community
2nd Night Community Seder 7:00 pm
2nd Night Community Seder @ Shirat Hayam
Apr 6 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
2nd Night Community Seder @ Shirat Hayam
Second Night Community Seder w/Cantor Jacki Menaker – Flyer Attached Thursday, April 6 at 7 PM Deluxe Seder Dinner catered by Panache $36 -Shirat Hayam members $50 – Non-members REGISTER by MARCH 3 at www.shirathayamnj.org
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Pesach II
Pesach II
Apr 7 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Leviticus 22:26-23:44; Numbers 28:16-25 Haftarah: II Kings 23:1-9,
Erev Shabbat/Chol HaMoed Pesach Service 5:30 pm
Erev Shabbat/Chol HaMoed Pesach Service @ Beth Israel
Apr 7 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
led by Rabbi Michael Feshbach and a Visiting Guest Cantor Open to the Community
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Pesach III (CH”M)
Pesach III (CH”M)
Apr 8 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Exodus 33:12-34:26; Numbers 28:19-25 Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:1-14 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Adult Education: Second Chances 9:15 am
Adult Education: Second Chances @ Cohen Library
Apr 8 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Open to the Community
Shabbat and Pesach Chol HaMoed Morning Service 10:30 am
Shabbat and Pesach Chol HaMoed Morning Service @ Wolff Chapel
Apr 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Open to the Community
Celebration of Passover Seder 5:30 pm
Celebration of Passover Seder @ Beth Judah Temple
Apr 8 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Celebration of Passover Seder @ Beth Judah Temple
Our Freedom Seder is a traditional Passover Dinner and Service. Reservations only: by March 15th Family, Friends, Neighbors, and Colleagues are warmly welcomed $40 pp-Dinner $20-Children under 12  
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Pesach IV (CH”M)
Pesach IV (CH”M)
Apr 9 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Exodus 22:24-23:19; Numbers 28:19-25 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
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Pesach V (CH”M)
Pesach V (CH”M)
Apr 10 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Exodus 34:1-26; Numbers 28:19-25 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Stockton Hillel Social Justice Seder & Matzah Pizza Party 6:00 pm
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Pesach VI (CH”M)
Pesach VI (CH”M)
Apr 11 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Numbers 9:1-14, 28:19-25 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
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Pesach VII
Pesach VII
Apr 12 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Exodus 13:17-15:26; Numbers 28:19-25 Haftarah: II Samuel 22:1-51
Seventh Day Pesach/Last Day on the Reform calendar 10:30 am
Seventh Day Pesach/Last Day on the Reform calendar @ Wolff Chapel
Apr 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Pesach Concluding Festival Morning and Yizkor Memorial Service, Open to the Community
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Pesach VIII
Pesach VIII
Apr 13 all-day
Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Also called Chag HaMatzot (the Festival of Matzah), it commemorates the Exodus and freedom of the Israelites from ancient Egypt Torah: Deuteronomy 15:19-16:17; Numbers 28:19-25 Haftarah: Isaiah 10:32-12:6 https://hebcal.com/h/pesach-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Mimouna-Style Dinner and Dessert Celebration to Break Bread and end Pesach 5:00 pm
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Erev Shabbat Service 8:00 am
Erev Shabbat Service @ Engleberg Sanctuary
Apr 14 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Service led by Rabbi Michael Feshbach and a Visiting Guest Cantor Open to the Community
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Shabbat Mevarchim Chodesh Iyyar
Shabbat Mevarchim Chodesh Iyyar
Apr 15 all-day
Molad Iyyar: Thu, 8 minutes and 13 chalakim after 14:00
Adult Education: Congregant-led Torah Study 9:15 am
Adult Education: Congregant-led Torah Study @ Cohen Library
Apr 15 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Open to the Community
Shabbat Morning Service 10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Service @ Engleberg Sanctuary
Apr 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Led by Rabbi Michael Feshbach and a Visiting Guest Cantor, including the Bat Mitzvah of Ella Barnett, Engleberg Sanctuary, 10:30 AM Open to the Community
Stockton Speaker Series at Shirat Hayam 7:30 pm
Stockton Speaker Series at Shirat Hayam @ Shirat Hayam
Apr 15 @ 7:30 pm
Stockton Speaker Series at Shirat Hayam @ Shirat Hayam
See Details Attached No Fee Stockton
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Seashore Gardens Foundation 5K Health Walk and Run 8:00 am
Seashore Gardens Foundation 5K Health Walk and Run @ Atlantic City Boardwalk-Stockton University City Campus
Apr 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Seashore Gardens Foundation 5K Health Walk and Run @ Atlantic City Boardwalk-Stockton University City Campus
Our 13th Annual 5K Run and Walk will be held on April 16, 2023 on the Atlantic City Boardwalk! Join us for our annual 5K Run & Walk and go the extra mile for our
Crash Glass Class 9:30 am
Crash Glass Class @ Jewish Community Center
Apr 16 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Using broken tempered glass, “Crash Glass”, to create a special art piece. Come wearing closed toe shoes and art clothes. Students will be making an 8×10 framed piece of art. Register online at jccatlantic.org or
Torah Study 10:30 am
Torah Study @ Via Zoom
Apr 16 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Torah Study @ Via Zoom
Each month, lay leaders choose a parsha that is meaningful to them from that month and lead us in a discussion about the relevance of that parsha in today’s world. You’re welcome to participate in
Stockton Hillel Bowling 2:00 pm
Stockton Hillel Bowling
Apr 16 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
Honoring the Memory of those who Perished in the Holocaust 3:00 pm
Honoring the Memory of those who Perished in the Holocaust @ Beth Judah Temple
Apr 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Honoring the Memory of those who Perished in the Holocaust @ Beth Judah Temple
This Yom Ha’Shoah program, DEFIANT REQUIEM: VERDI AT TEREZIN, gives the story of Terezin prisoners in the face of death, through music and art refused for forfeit their humanity.  
Temple Beth Shalom’s Monthly Adult Torah Study Returns 5:30 pm
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Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah
Apr 18 all-day
Holocaust Memorial Day https://hebcal.com/h/yom-hashoah-2023?uc=ical-jewish-holidays-all
Yom Hashoah Service 2023: Unto Every Person There Is A Name 7:00 pm
Yom Hashoah Service 2023: Unto Every Person There Is A Name @ Beth El Synagogue
Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University will host the Yom HaShoah Service for 2023: “Unto Every Person There Is A Name – Remembering the 6 million Jewish Victims of the
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Neil Diamond 9:00 am
Neil Diamond @ Broadhurst Theater NYC
Apr 19 @ 9:00 am – 7:30 pm
Day trip to NYC Broadhurst Theater to see Neil Diamond “A Beautiful Noise” on April 19th. Coach bus to leave the JCC at 9:00 AM and return by 7:30 pm. Lunch will be on your
Israel @ 75 BJE/JCC Clergy Lecture Series: Tribes of Israel – A New Understanding of Contemporary Israeli Society and Identity 10:30 am
Israel @ 75 BJE/JCC Clergy Lecture Series: Tribes of Israel – A New Understanding of Contemporary Israeli Society and Identity @ Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center
Apr 19 @ 10:30 am
Tribes of Israel: A New Understanding of Contemporary Israeli Society and Identity with Rabbi Michael Feschbach
Mahjong & Canasta Brunch 10:30 am
Mahjong & Canasta Brunch @ Katz JCC
Apr 19 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
 
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Game Day 11:30 am
Game Day @ Shirat Hayam
Apr 20 @ 11:30 am – 3:30 pm
Game Day @ Shirat Hayam
GAME DAY April 20 / May 4 & 18 / June 1 & 15/July 13 & 20 /August 17 & 31 / September 21 / October 12 $20 per person Includes Lunch. Snacks & 2
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Rosh Chodesh Iyyar
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar
Apr 21 all-day
Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 2nd month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to April or May on the Gregorian calendar.
Stockton Hillel Destress Shabbat Dinner 6:00 pm
Stockton Hillel Board Meeting 8:00 pm
Stockton Hillel Board Meeting
Apr 21 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
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Rosh Chodesh Iyyar
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar
Apr 22 all-day
Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 2nd month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to April or May on the Gregorian calendar.
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Yom HaZikaron
Yom HaZikaron
Apr 25 all-day
Israeli Memorial Day. Remembers those who died in the War of Independence and other wars in Israel. The full name of the holiday is Yom HaZikaron LeHalalei Ma’arakhot Yisrael ul’Nifge’ei Pe’ulot HaEivah (Hebrew: יוֹם הזִּכָּרוֹן
Community Yom HaZikaron/Yom Ha’Atzmaut Observance 7:00 pm
Community Yom HaZikaron/Yom Ha’Atzmaut Observance
Apr 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
More details to be shared soon – please save the date!
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Yom HaAtzma’ut
Yom HaAtzma’ut
Apr 26 all-day
Israeli Independence Day. Commemorates the declaration of independence of Israel in 1948. Although Yom HaAtzma’ut is normally observed on the 5th of Iyyar, it may be moved earlier or postponed if observance of the holiday
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Sunday Brunch and Art Show 9:30 am
Sunday Brunch and Art Show @ Beth Judah Temple
Apr 30 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch and Art Show @ Beth Judah Temple
Come enjoy a Brunch and Art Show at Historic Beth Judah, while shopping with a select group of local artist.  
Virtual Tour of Jerusalem 1:00 pm
Virtual Tour of Jerusalem @ Via Zoom
Apr 30 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
_In celebration of [email protected], Temple Beth Shalom in Brigantine is taking you on a virtual tour of Jerusalem! Expert tour guide, Tobi Cooper will lead us to many fascinating sites not explored: the Jaffa Gate,
Community Israel @ 75 Celebration 4:00 pm
Community Israel @ 75 Celebration
Apr 30 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
More details to follow – please save the date!