We will do a special blessing together at the end of our service to usher in a year of true sweetness- one that we all share in together 🙂, And remember, the ZOOM link is the same for all of our services (tonight @6:45pm, Saturday and Sunday @10am with folks also together in Lincoln Park): Â. Blessings for a Sweet New Year, and May We All Be Written Into The Book Of Life! This Thursday’s conversation is an open-forum conversation about how each us are working on anti-racism, struggling with anti-racism internally, interpersonally, and/or institutionally. We can take heart and strength in knowing that local and state government stand with the Jewish community. I promise, no books will be thrown, but we really love to wrestle with our tradition…. I can attest to how painful it was to meet with the family. Tuesday night, 1/12 @7pm we continue with MISHNAH WITH A MISSION as we finish out the first chapter of Mishnah Berakhot (Blessings)! So the details: SERVICES @6pm (co-led by R’Benzaquen and R’Bronwen) and MEAL at Temple Emmanu-El (735 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne NJ 07002). Together we can move dialog and understanding forward. Hello and Shalom to all of you! Amazing things are possible if we come together! It was inspiring to see nearly 1000 people gather in front of city hall to heed the words of some of our city’s greatest giants of social justice and reform– Principal Chris Gadsden, Steve Campos, Frank “Educational” Gilmore, and of course, the powerhouse Pamela Johnson. 7pm- hang time 7:15pm meditation 7:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat, ZOOM Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89067544053, Hope your Hanukkah’s having been bright so far 🙂 B’nai Jacob is continuing its Hannukah programming this week with PAWNUKKAH: A MEOWCABEE STORY! As Hannukah approaches, there are many wonderful programs underay that are BRINGING THE LIGHT! Tonight @7pm it’s Mishnah with a Mission! We’re days before Hannukah and that question looms bright– how do we bring more light in the darkness? ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6557526954. Even after apology, the pain and the damage of reputation remains. There is hope for the future in this story of the past. 2) we would love you as part of our B’nai Jacob. You can download Zoom through the website zoom.us. Why is Jacob the “father of our people”? With Marc-Olivier Fogiel, Sheila. My # is 267-475-5181, email rabbibnaijacob@gmail.com. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85897996952 EPISODE 1 Shock Waves Langston fights for his life after being stabbed by psychopath Nate Haskell, while the other CSIs attend a funeral that turns deadly. Where are we going? May this Shabbat, and every Shabbat, be a time in which you feel reminded of the uniqueness of being a Jew in this world , and being the unique and treasured spirit that you are. I urge you, as we are a community of conscience, to attend this protest if you are able. ZOOM info can be found at  https://www.smushgallery.com/whatshappening. Head over to http://www.nefeshmountain.com/hanukkahlive2020 to register for your ticket to the show! 20/20 vision? So let’s join together tonight via the Zoom link and invite below (remember that you can copy/paste the zoom link directly into your browser and it will take you directly to the meeting). Our community has been through a lot this year, and one thing we can do is provide healing services at an affordable rate. EMAIL: rabbibnaijacob@gmail.com for more info! So this is the week– Friday, 2/28– Bnai Jacob will be participating with 700 + congregations around the country to celebrate Shabbat in prayer and a community meal, and we will be teaming up with Temple Emmanu-El of Bayonne, NJ with Keynote speaker The Honorable Lt. Gov. One day, he gets a notion to parade Vashti before his court naked, the better to display his prize possession. While we were shook up and took time to process, we are committed to continuing to gather in community with increased security measures and with even more faith and determination that, as we discussed at Yom Kippur, this is a time where we MUST be Jewish, we MUST DO Jewish, and that means honoring our rituals and rites, our rich and radical culture, and commiting even more to work as part of the larger human family and the collective struggle for truth and justice. Hey, that smile from across the street really helped me get through my morning 🙂. ​​​​​​​Rita Brody (Raizal Rada Rifka bat Shimshon), mother of Dean Brody and Jan Brody, together with her husband Harvey Brody z”l, was a founding member of Congregation Bnai Jacob. The key mitzvah of Sukkot is to sit in the Sukkah, and ideally to have a meal. This book brings forth a central question– how do we create a meaningful, connected, and secure society in the midst of a wilderness apart from anything we’ve ever known? This week at CBJ we are exploring Shlemut (Wholeness) all week long (and ZOOM links below): MISHNAH WITH A MISSION (TONIGHT! You can’t keep it, but you can spend it”…. ​​​​​​​https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1130856?fbclid=IwAR3ip_3HjPvr2D09ohaHV2RI0q6L-PHW1-mHVuv1FhxV9vb4fyO47bOFVbo, On Black Scientists Who Changed Our Lives: But on that last Shabbat in Egypt, it was not only that every individual person was given a new soul, but the Jewish people as a whole were given a new soul because they knew that they would be liberated from the house of bondage. Not only that, we’ve developed beautiful traditions in music, storytelling, and food to keep the soul of our history alive. I look forward to being with you today, whether that is in body or in spirit. Nobel, the man who invented dynamite, was reading his morning papers when, with a shock, he found himself reading his own obituary.  It turned out that a journalist had made a simple mistake.  It was Nobel’s brother who had died, and the paper just got it wrong.  What horrified Nobel was what he read.  It spoke about the dynamite king who’d made a fortune from explosives. As I’m sure you’ve heard, there have been a number of political actions and protests arising over the cruelty at the ICE detention centers. Bnai Jacob will be offering livestreamed prayer services via Facebook Live beginning next Friday, and with guest musicians and artists from our larger Jersey City family. 10:00am- Yom Kippur Morning Services Properly tended, it gives light and warmth, but let loose, it can burn and destroy. office: 201-435-5725 (rabbi: 267-475-5181). Join tonight is we continue our dive into that warm and fuzzy and complicated text known as The Mishnah. So, he went to court to change his name to Herbert Turner. A number of parks have been reopened with precautions, Human and Health Services and other organizations such as AngelaCares and Rising Tide Capital have been working to support and strengthen our most vulnerable populations during this crisis. Once you have the code head over to 2nu.gs/register to create a free account with nugs.net. But this Shabbos we will be reconnecting to our Source, reenergizing from our base. I was speaking with Leah’s husband and he said something that has stuck with me: “Even when Hashem brings bad things, he also brings good things.” I extended condolences to the family and Satmar community from the B’nai Jacob family. So please– dress in whatever makes you feel fabulous as we bring in this Hannukah and Shabbat together. Tomorrow night at 7pm, come for some home-cooked, Bnai Jacob spiritual nourishment with Kabbalat Shabbat, and stay afterwards to hang out with the friend family you grew up with at Bnai Jacob, and to expand the family by meeting all our fabulous new members. 1:30am-2:00am– Tarot Readings with Carolyn Andrea Ruach Shabbat: A Family Shabbat Service. It is an inescapable duty, an inalienable right. 8:30pm- candle lighting and Arlene Stein “Wrestling With Others, Wrestling with Oneself” From Victor Frankl (1905-1997):  Logotherapy: the search of meaning for one’s life. It’s hard to believe it’s Wednesday already, and there are so many exciting things underway: ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81949468174 7pm- hang out, 7:15pm meditation, 7:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat, ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85178345669 We are so proud to partner with Congregation Beth El of South Orange with Rabbi Jesse Olitzky, and Hali J. Epstein and Tal Raichlin Shuster of JC at JC to also honor this day, as well as the hard work we MUST be a part of to truly make our nation free, with Shabbat Juneteenth, featuring Jersey City community leader and educator Dennis Febo. It’s December 31, 2020- the last day of a tumultuous year, a year which has been described as the most painful, isolating, disruptive, and frightening year in many people’s recent memory. Just two weeks ago our Capitol was rocked with violence, and this week our Capitol may be rocked in other ways– rocked by our hopes and expections, our aspirations, maybe our skepticism and our despair. Details below and on Facebook: ALSO TONIGHT, as is the custom of CBJ, we will offer blessings of MAZAL TOV! 8:45pm Kiddush and talk with Nicky Watts, ZOOM Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81401454005?pwd=TS9Xbk9GQmZtNENhMCtrZG5yV0xFdz09, Wishing you all a sweet Shabbos and looking forward to being with you tonight! Monday, 12/14 @5:45pm The B’nai Jacob Feline Players (yes, our cats!) Simcha = Joy, in the Torah is never about individuals. come join the learning and the virtual noshing as we try to answer that deceptively simple question– how do you know the difference between a blessing and a curse anyway? Some pictures of our last Sunday “Schmus, drinks and food” with our new members! As always, please be in touch if you’d like a regular check in, or need assistance of any kind. Il instaure un climat propice à la confiance qui permet à son hôte de se livrer plus facilement. May this be a year, despite it all, in which we continue to seek and create more light. And hey ‘newbies’– (and this is coming from a ‘newbie’ herself! You can’t own it, but you can use it. At this service we will honor the memories of those whose lives were cut terribly short as a result of these murders, and we will also lift up their memory in joyful song, prayer, and hope for a more peaceful world. Faith leaders from other local communities will also be invited to participate in the commemoration in a show of solidarity. Have I been ambivalent? (No, not me!) Take a pause from work, enjoy a lunch in the Sukkah with friends and celebrate the time with community! How do we have a day of rest in which we are perpetually in a state of unrest? This week’s portion describes the construction of the Tabernacle, the portable house of worship the Israelites built and carried with them through the dessert. Rabbi Lord Sacks said:” Liberty does not flourish because men have natural rights, or because they revolt if their leaders push them too far. COST: $36/person but *please email me because I have some subsidies available if anyone wants. And wishing you a Shabbos of rest– rest from fear and insecurity, and a Shabbos of sweetness, of appreciation for breath, family and friends, of the body and the spirit. When God said: ”Let them build something together”, this command transformed the people from a group of complainers to a community that contributed with gold, silver, bronze, skins, time and skills. It continues to be a wonderful experience for me to serve as your Rabbi.  Now that I’m into my second year at B’nai Jacob I’ve come farther along in getting to know, or at least making the acquaintance of, almost everyone in our Temple community.  I plan to continue to do my best to deepen and expand these relationships in the months and years to come. Meeting ID: 655 752 6954 EMAIL- rabbibnaijacob@gmail.com for more information. On Memorial Day or Decoration Day we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation’s Wars. True Connection will be the theme of this year’s Yom Kippur at Bnai Jacob. We must remember that when our Black sisters and brothers cry “Enough is Enough”– we all know those words in our bones– “Never.Again.”. With blessings to you all for health, joy, and resilience in this new year!! Hamentaschen Baking Extravaganza! Meeting ID: 857 6956 5594 Does this transition into slavery in our text have any redemptive message for the new year, 2021, approaching? T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, an immense organization based out of NYC, is hosting an election night Tikkun Leil tonight @8pm with some of the most amazing rabbinic and creative Jewish voices of our age, including Rabbis Danya Ruttenberg and Amichai Lau Lavie, Laynie Solomon, poet and activist Joy Ladin, composer and Jewish music producer Joey Weisenberg and so many more. Hope you all had a sweet Shabbos and are having a restful Sunday (it’s beautiful out, right??) Between Judaism and Islam there can be friendship and mutual respect.  Abraham loved both his sons, and was laid to rest by both. They are uplifting and soulful. Of course these benefits shouldn’t have to come at the cost of human suffering… but so too our freedom shouldn’t come at the cost of their stuffering… let us aspire for a world where we can recognize that all of our collective freedoms are intertwined and interdependent. Looking forward to being with you in community, meditation and song as we welcome back our beloved Chazzan Carolyn! I hope you’ve been having a good week so far! Tonight’s service will be led by a number of our community members and special musical guests. ***Please remember to use this ZOOM link: (just copy/paste into your browser): https://us04web.zoom.us/j/6557526954 (Gen. 25:27-28).
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