by Cindy Fertsch | May 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Beth Israel concluded the Sunday School year on May 5 with a special celebration that featured student awards and accolades. Rabbi Michael L. Feshbach and Director of Education Cookie Feldman thanked students, teachers, and madrichim (teachers’ helpers) for a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 17, 2024 | Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Students in Mrs. Sindy Baker’s Sunday School class learned about the holiday of Passover at a recent session at Beth Israel. The children had fun learning the Passover story, singing songs, and practicing the rituals. They used the seder plate as a guide to design...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 2, 2024 | Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Sunday School at Beth Israel was filled with festive fun for Purim on March 24. Students made Mishloach Manot baskets which they filled with treats including hamantaschen, fruit and candy. Classes did a creative retelling of the Purim story using puppets and masks....
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 7, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Sunday school students in kindergarten through grade 6 helped to lead Kabbalat Shabbat services at Beth Israel on Friday, March 1. The students joined Rabbi Michael L. Feshbach and Cantor Rhoda J. Harrison on the bimah, participating in Hebrew and English readings,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 21, 2024 | Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, Northfield, South Jersey
Preschoolers and their parents are invited to A Taste of Purim Tot Shabbat at Beth Israel on Friday, March 15, 2024. Rabbi Michael L. Feshbach and Miss Cookie will lead the group in songs, stories, and a holiday-themed craft. Children will learn about the holiday of...
