Jewis Congregation of Kinnelon, NJ 
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May 11, 2008   6 Iyyar 5768
 

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Jewish

Congregation

of Kinnelon
 


We are a 70 family Reform congregation in northwestern NJ.  All are welcome to learn, worship and socialize with us.


91 Kinnelon Road
Kinnelon, New Jersey
  just 1 mile from Route 23 South

Our Mission  

The JCK was established for the purpose of maintaining a synagogue where religious observance and divine worship may take place in accordance with the precepts and tenets of Reform Judaism; where Jewish consciousness may be fostered and strengthened through social and civic activities, community service and educational pursuits; where its members will be provided an environment for their spiritual and social needs; and where Jewish knowledge and traditions are shared with one another and extended to the next generation.

 
Food for Thought: The Rabbi's Message  

Doorpost

Doorposts
April 2008

Doorposts mark transitions: from outside to inside, or from one room to another. Doorposts are boundaries and as such, they can symbolize distinction as well as ... more

The President's Message  

UNCLE HAROLD
April 2008

Everyone has, or should have, an Uncle Harold. He was the joke-telling, pipe-smoking, Cadillac-driving salesman married to Dad’s sister. A loving family man, he had a terrific sense of humor ... more

From the Blackboard of the JCK School Director  
JCK Purim Basket Fundraiser  

Thank you to Michelle Brook and everyone for a successful fundraiser for the JCK School!

2008 Calendar Raffle Winners Announced!  

The winners have been announced for the calendar raffle and many happy people are celebrating!

Winners names and their winning date are given in the files below.

Calendar Raffle Winners

 
Rimon Gears Up for a Busy Spring  

RimonRimon is our community collaborative adult learning program, and the JCK is a Rimon partner. Our goals are simple: to open up adult learning opportunities across MetroWest to everyone in the community, thereby increasing adult learning in general. Take courses here at our own synagogue, at a synagogue down the street or at the other end of the county or through one of our community agencies that offers classes... more

 

What's New in Reform Judaism  
 
Upcoming Events  
May 2008
3rd Annual JCK Wine Tasting Event  

Come and join us for a fun evening of fine foods and great wine at a beautiful venue.  Wines will be presented by Jason Spages, owner of Vino Fine Wines and Spirits in Boonton Township.

Saturday April 5th
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Mountain Lakes Club
18 Lake Drive
Mountain Lakes, NJ
$85.00 per person

Reservation Form  
April 5, 6-9 PM, $85.00 per person at the Mountain Lakes Club
March Madness 3 on 3  

March Madness 3 on 3 BasketballBasketball Fun for Family and Friends!

The tournament is a one day tournament for both boys and girls and men and women. We have brackets for 2nd graders all the way through the big kids at 40 plus. So grab three players, register as a team and get ready for a fun day of basketball!

This is a one day tournament on Sunday March 30, 2008.

  • Teams of three players compete for top spots in their grade/age.
  • Guarantee of 3 games.
  • Prizes are awarded.
  • Event T-shirts are provided to all participants.
  • Team fee of $75.00 if you register early.
  • The location will be gyms in Kinnelon, NJ

Get the latest information here!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
- Building set-up
- Art and signage prep
- Referees
- Scoring and Scheduling Officials
- Sign-In Registration
- Bakers
- Food Service/Other Sales

Anyone that is interested in volunteering:  please e-mail DIRECTLY to Carol Elstien who is compiling our volunteer list.  Believe it when we say we can use everyone's help!  Thank you.

Supper Club  


Supper Club Logo
Supper Club is designed as an opportunity for the adult members of the JCK congregation to get together in small groups, share food that they've prepared, and get to know one another. Individuals may come alone or with a significant other (sorry, no children). Only home-made dishes are requested.   We meet on the second Saturday of every month.

This month we are meeting on April 12th at 7 PM at ???'s home... more

 

Congregational Yahoo Group  

A Yahoo group now exists for our congregation.  If you are not getting the mails, or if your e-mail address is incorrect in the directory, please send me an e-mail at jckwebmistress@gmail.com (not my address given in the directory, which is incorrect). 

Thank you. 

Jody Goldenberg
JCK Webmistress

 
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