May 1, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Andrea Steinberg, executive director of Jewish Family Service in Margate, is sporting a new hairdo. Ms. More...

BJE's Ivrit B'Kulam Continues All Spring

Because of popular demand, Ivrit B'Kulam, Hebrew Language Ulpan classes at the Katz JCC, sponsored by the Board of Jewish Education, will now continue through mid-June. More...

Torah Class at Beth El

Beth El Synagogue of Margate is proud to announce that on Sat., May 2 at 9 a.m. the Thurs. morning Adult Torah Study Class will be leading the service. The Thurs. More...

Summer housing needed for Israeli Camp By The Sea staff

In 2009, the Milton & Betty Katz JCC will welcome six Israeli counselors from Margate's sister community Arad/ Tamar to work at Camp By The Sea. More...

Clothing Drive

Atlantic Adult Day Health Care needs clothing for people who are physically and mentally challenged. We are looking for all types of clothing in larger sizes. Please drop off all donations at 331 Tilton Road, Northfield, N.J. More...

RNS Spring Luncheon and Istallation of Officers

On Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Julie Reses will be installed as 25th president of the Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund. The event will be held at the Greate Bay Country Club in Somers Point. More...

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50TH JUBILEE CELEBRATION FOR RABBI KRAUSS ON AUG. 9 AT THE JCC. More...

ABWA Dinner Meeting

The American Business Women's Association Atlantic City Charter Chapter will be hold their May dinner meeting on Mon., May 4 at Luigi's Restaurant, 300 9th St. Ocean City, NJ. Networking will begin at 6:00 p.m. Call (609) 965-2622. More...

Cezanne and Beyond

ORT America takes you to Cezanne and Beyond and Henri Matisse (Pearlman Building) at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Thurs., May 7. A donation of $55.00 includes transportation, and entrance to the museums. More...

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BETH ISRAEL MITZVAH CORP VISIT SHALOM HOUSE. On Thursday evening, April 23, members of Congregation Beth Israel's Mitzvah Corp paid a vist to Shalom House. The students served dinner, ate with and got to know the residents. More...

Spring/Summer Thrift Sale

Temple Emeth Shalom will hold its spring/summer thrift sale on Sunday, Monday & Tuesday, May 17, 18 and 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bag Day will be Wednesday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. More...

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JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE WAS RECENTLY RECOGNIZED AND AWARDED THE FIRST PLACE, among larger agencies, in the United Way of Atlantic County "BEST EFFORTS" Contest. More...

Surflight Theatre Trip

On May 28, Golda Meir Hadassah is having a theatre trip to Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven, NJ. This includes transportation, gourmet lunch and orchestra seats. More...

Fashion Show & Luncheon

Beth Judah Temple, Wildwood will be holding a fashion show and luncheon on Sun., May 31 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Fashions are by Talk of the Walk in Stone Harbor. Door Prizes and a Chinese Auction. Tickets are $20.00. More...

HS Reunion Olney Class of '53

Olney High School - Class of June 1953 celebrates its 56th Reunion on Sunday, June 7th, 2009. Call Lampert at 610-449-9391 or e-mail dene4olney@ msn.com. More...

Surflight Theater Trip

Emeth Shalom's always popular trip to the Surflight Theater in Beach Haven, leaves Tues., June 30 at 2 pm. Lunch is provided at Pinziminio Restaurant. $65 per person also includes transportation and a ticket to the show. More...

Seashore Gardens Annual Gala

Save the Date! Seashore Gardens Foundation Annual Gala will be held on September 2nd at 6:30 p.m. For more information or to learn about sponsorship opportunities, please call 609-748-4614. More...

Yom Hashoah at Congregation Beth Israel

(R-L) BJ Pinnock from JFS sits with Irene Kozak. More...

Herman Pogachefsky Senior Services Pavilion of Beron-Joas

May Programs and Activities

1102 Atlantic, Atlantic City May 5 Health Talk and Blood Pressure Screcning with Robin McBrearty, RN at 12 noon. Robin presents important information for seniors. She will gladly answer your questions and try to address your concerns. More...

2nd Annual JCC Abe Huberman Golf Tournament

More than 50 men and women golfers braved the downpour at Linwood Country Club last week to compete in the 2nd Annual JCC Abe Huberman Golf Tournament. More...

New Course Takes Revolutionary Approach to Bible Study

This May, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will unveil its spring course, "Biblical Reflections: Finding Yourself in the Book of Genesis." The stories in the Bible have intrigued sages and laymen alike and have inspired thousands of artisti More...

Pearls for a Cause to benefit JFS

Over 150 local movers and shakers saw to it that JFS's annual "Pearls for a Cause" set a new record. The overwhelming support of party goers, results in the record breaking event raising nearly $25,000 to benefit JFS children and family services. More...

Friendly Telephone Calls

For anyone who could use a friend to check in on them, the volunteers at CONTACT Cape- Atlantic offer daily phone calls to say hello and check that all is well. CONTACT calls are free and confidential. More...

Gigantic Indoor Yard Sale

Beth Judah Temple of Wildwood is holding an indoor yard sale on Fri., May 1 and Sun., May 3, 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. Furniture, men's, women's and children's clothing, toys, houshold items, books, knick knacks, glassware, etc. More...

Chabad Model Matzo bakery

Twins Josh and Dan Moses of Beth Judah in Wildwood prepare their matzos to be baked in the oven. More...

Ten Star All Star Basketball Camp

Final applications are now being evaluated for the Ten Star All Star Summer Basketball Camp. The Ten Star All Star Summer Basketball Camp is by invitation only. Boys and girls ages 10-19 are eligible to apply. More...

MAPS Spring Luncheon

The MAPS Foundation of South Jersey will hold a pecial fundraising "Spring Luncheon" at Seve and Cookie's by the Bay, on Bay Avenue in Margate, at noon. The cost of the luncheon will be $30. More...

Street Entertainers Needed

The Margate Business Association is looking for street entertainers to thrill Margate residents and visitors this summer. Beginning Thurs. More...

Free Hearing Luncheon

Total Hearing Care is conducting a Free Luncheon Event at The Shore Diner in Northfield on May 7 at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. More...

Kosher Soup for Charity

Beth El with be hosting the 4th annual Bubbie & Zeydah kosher soup mitzvah for charity. Come and join us to cook for chairty. More...

New York Trip

Temple Emeth Shalom has a trip to New York scheduled for Wed., May 13, 2009. The bus leaves Temple Emeth Shalom at 8501 Ventnor Ave., Margate, at 8:00 a.m. returning at 5:00 p.m. from NY. $35.00 per person. More...

"Artful Expression" Art Exhibit

The Noyes Museum of Art and Seashore Gardens Living Center present the "Artful Expression" Art Exhibit. Please join us for a fine art showcase in celebration of Older Americans Month. The show will open May 17, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. More...

Richard Simon Center Golf Tournament

On May 20, the 4th Annaual Richard Simon Center Golf Tournament will be held. Be prepared for a Shotgun Start at 1:00 p.m. at the Linwood Country Club. There will be prizes, an auction, luncheon and an Awards Ceremony and Dinner. More...

Musical Friday Night Services at Beth Judah

Friday nights at Congregation Beth Judah now include Beth Judah Alive! and Beth Judah Alive! Unplugged service. Beth Judah Alive! is a fully instrumental Friday night service, while Beth Judah Alive! More...

Wellness Fair and Blood Drive

Seashore Gardens Living Center Wellness Fair and Blood Drive on July 17th from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Please stop by the Living Center for free health screenings including blood pressure, glucose and Wii Fit Assessments and more. More...

American Ballet Theatre Trip

Congregation Beth Israel is hosting a day trip to see the American Ballet Theatre perform an "All-Prokofiev Celebration" at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City on Wed., June 3, 2009. More...

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Approximately 70 people gathered on Sunday morning, April 26th, under the auspices of the Board of Jewish Education, to learn about the return to Judaism of a group of 'Conversos' or Crypto-Jews from Lisbon, Portugal who have been studying with Rabbi More...

Deborah Hospital Fall Festival

The Fall Festival, sponsored by the Deborah Hospital Foundation, will be held at the Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills on Sun., Sept. 13. More...

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PRESIDENT HERMAN J. SAATKAMP, JR. OF THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE of New Jersey addresses an Interfaith Service on Tuesday to mark Yom Hashoah, Day of Holocaust Remembrance. Dr. More...

Lag B'omer BBQ and Bonfire

Chabad at the Shore teams up with the Trocki Jewish Community Day School to offer the community an exciting Lag B'omer Family BBQ. More...