by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 19, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Students in grades 3-7 celebrated Tu B’shevat, the birthday of the trees, with a special seder at Beth Israel Sunday School. Rabbi Michael L. Feshbach led the seder, with student participation. The seder featured different types of fruit and drinks for each of the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 25, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, News, Northfield, South Jersey
Third and fourth grade students in Beth Israel’s Sunday School program set out to make a difference after learning about Tikun Olam, the Jewish tradition of repairing the world. They learned to braid fabric and made dog toys, which they then donated to the Ocean City...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, News, Northfield, South Jersey
Award-winning author and chef Michael Twitty will present Kosher Soul: Food, History and Identity, Tastings at the Intersection of African, Caribbean, Southern and Jewish Experience. The tasting and lecture will take place Sat., Jan. 18, 2025, at 6 p.m. at Beth...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 10, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, News, Northfield, South Jersey
The community is invited to a special Shabbat Service in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Beth Israel, 2501 Shore Road, Northfield, NJ 08225. The service will feature the Third Annual Beth Israel/NAACP Spirit of MLK...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Margate, South Jersey
Cool ocean breezes and the sounds of sea gulls will form the backdrop for two special Shabbat services this summer. Beth Israel will hold Friday night worship services on the Huntington Avenue beach in Margate, N.J. on July 12 and August 23 at 5:30 p.m. Bring your own...
