NOSH & KNOWLEDGE: Innovation & Tradition with Rabbi Brian Beal

Description:  Rabbi Brian Beal, Beth Chaim’s Interim Rabbi, will lead a study of traditional text and how the rabbis worked within the ancient framework to solve modern issues. A kosher lunch will be provided by Greenwood House and there is a requested donation of $5.00 per person. You may also bring your own Kosher-style lunch.

Date: Thursday February 28th at 12:30pm

Location: Congregation Beth Chaim (329 Village Road East, West Windsor)

RSVP: To Beth Englezos at bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126 no later than 2/21

This program is sponsored by Congregation Beth Chaim, Greenwood House & JFCS

Ethical Dilemmas: What Would You Do If…?

Description: Seniors of Beth El Synagogue and JFCS present “Ethical Dilemmas: What Would You Do If…? Joan Freeman will lead us through a number of circumstances that present difficult decisions. Find out what you would do and not do! Light refreshments will be served.

Location: Beth El Synagogue (50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor)

Date: Thursday February 21st at 1:00pm

RSVP: To Beth Englezos at bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126 by 2/18.

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Develop skills to support adolescents and help connect them to the appropriate care. W

Who Should Attend:What It Covers:
Teachers– Common signs and symptoms
of mental health in this age group:
School StaffAnxiety
CoachesDepression
Camp CounselorsEating Disorders
Youth Group
Leaders
ADHD
Parents– Common Signs and Symptoms of
Substance Abuse
People Who Work
With Youth
– How to interact with an adolescent in crisis
– How to connect the adolescent with help

Session Overviews


1) 90 Minute Overview – FREE
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 6:00 PM
Hightstown High School, 25A Leshin Lane, Hightstown NJ 08520

2) Certification Full Day Course – $10/Person
  Become certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid USA from the National Council for Behavioral Health. Certification received after attendance at ONE full-day session. Three dates available, lunch included.
Sunday, March 17 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM SOLD OUT
JFCS, 707 Alexander Road, Suite 102, Princeton NJ 08540

Sunday, April 7 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM SOLD OUT
First Baptist Church, 125 Main Street, Hightstown NJ 08520

Sunday, April, 28 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM SOLD OUT
JFCS, 707 Alexander Road, Suite 102, Princeton NJ 08540


*Registration Required for ALL sessions*

To Register/More Information: https://app.mobilecause.com/form/cs82yQ


This program is funded by the generous support of: Vendome Group

Repent, The End is Near

Description: Join Rabbi Eric Wisnia as he reflects on his rabbinate, Jewish life and the changes he has seen over the last 40 years. His reflections will frame Jewish history and offer a perspective for what is yet to come. Bring your own Kosher-style lunch; drinks and dessert will be provided. 

Date: Thursday, January 24th at 12:30pm

Location: Congregation Beth Chaim (329 Village Road East, West Windsor)

RSVP: Required to Beth Englezos at bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126. 

 

 

How The Jews Got Their Names

Description: Seniors of Beth El Synagogue and JFCS present Laurie Dinerstein-Kurs with “How The Jews Got Their Names.” She will discuss how choice subjects may have been: What do you look like? What is your occupation? Where do you live? Or maybe even a made-up name! Someone may have made the decision for you! Light refreshments will be served. This program is open to the community. 

Date: Thursday January, 17th at 1:00pm

Location: Beth El Synagogue (50 maple Stream Road, East Windsor)

RSVP: Required to Beth Englezos at bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126. 

 

Nosh & Knowledge Presents: Rabbi Wisnia.. An Introduction To My Book Origins

Description: Rabbi Wisnia’s profession may be Judaism but his passion is the Civil War and, in his retirement, his passion will become focus. Join Rabbi Wisnia as he explains the premise of his magnum opus.

 

 

Date: Thursday, December 27th at 12:30pm
Location: Congregation Beth Chaim (329 Village Road East, West Windsor)

RSVP: Required by 12/21 to Beth Englezos at bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126

Nosh & Knowledge Presents: The Jewish Calendar.. Its Origins

Description: Along with Rabbi Kornsgold, we will explore the first Mitzvah (commandment) that was given to the Israelites. We will examine what this commandment represents, how the Jewish calendar was set up and how the calendar functions in our society today. A kosher lunch will be served and there is a suggested donation of $5.00 per person.

Date: Wednesday December 12th at 12:30pm
Location: Beth El Synagogue (50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor)

RSVP: Required by 12/7 to Beth Englezos at Bethe@jfcsonline.org or 609-987-8100 ext. 126

Mother, Can You Not?

There is nothing more precious than a mother’s love…

Four years ago, Kate Siegel shared with the world the incredibly overbearing, wonderfully annoying, 
amazingly hilarious LOVE of her mother.

On Wednesday, November 28th Instagram sensation #CrazyJewishMom and her beloved Spawn are coming to Princeton!

Join us for a fun-filled evening all mothers & daughters can appreciate. Event includes wine & small bites, vendor shopping, and a presentation by Kate Siegel, author of Mother, Can You Not? and the original #CrazyJewishMom, Kim Friedman.

PURCHASE YOUR TICKET TODAY!

General Admission: $50 Event recommended for ages 16+

Interested in Vendor Opportunities? Sponsorship? Ticketing Questions? Contact Eden Aaronson at EdenA@jfcsonline.org or call 609-987-8100 x113.