August Shabbat Dinner with MJCBY

Join us for a special Shabbat dinner with MJCBY that beautifully intertwines the themes of Tu b’Av and Parshah Eikev. Start with services and candle-lighting then enjoy a delicious meal prepared by Cantor Shana, including her famous homemade challah. The evening will be filled with songs, inspiring thoughts, and great company.

Theme: This event will blend the joyous essence of Tu b’Av with the motivational messages from Parshah Eikev. Tu b’Av, reminds us of the importance of community and connection. In the spirit of Eikev, we’ll reflect on the rewards of fulfilling our commitments and the blessings that come with perseverance and faith.

Why Attend?

Spiritual & Social: Participate in the beautiful tradition of Shabbat, including services led by Rabbi Adam Gillman.

Delightful Dinner: Enjoy a home-cooked meal featuring kiddush wine, challah, and more.

Community Gathering: Connect with friends old and new in a warm, welcoming environment.

Check-In: There will be a check-in desk upon arrival to gather your name tag.

Host / Contact: Jacob Levy, Email: jycnewjersey@gmail.com

RSVP: Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Shabbat and immerse yourself in the spirit of Tu b’Av and Parshah Eikev!

Date And Time

08-21-2024 @ 11:59 PM to
08-21-2024

Location

Event Types

Shabbat Dinner

Event Category

Food & Drink Shabbat & Holidays

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Photography and your choice

Photography details are not yet confirmed. JYC will not publish an identifiable guest image without a recorded consent decision and approved use scope.

Afterward, request removal at the JYC photo-removal form or email jycnewjersey@gmail.com. JYC customer service owns intake and routes each request to the website/social-media owner responsible for removal.

Know Before You Go

Solo-friendlyNo membership requiredCost help availableGuided religious elements

Who and what it feels like

Coming alone is normal. This is a community gathering, not presented as singles-only unless the listing explicitly says so.
Structure: Guided religious elements + conversation.
Expected attendance is not stated unless organizers have confirmed a useful range.

Arrival and first connection

Use the published start time, venue, and organizer instructions. If an entrance, check-in point, or arrival window is missing, ask before traveling.
A first-event host can text before the event, meet near arrival, and make two introductions.
Contact the organizer if you may arrive late or need to leave early; timed reservations and religious portions can affect what is practical.

Jewish content and conversation

Format: Light or traditional religious content should be explained on the event page; no prior knowledge is expected unless the listing says otherwise.
Israel or politics is not assumed to be part of the program unless the listing clearly identifies it.
No one is expected to disclose or defend a personal identity or political position.

Cost, access, food, and privacy

Use the registration page for the exact price, what it includes, and the refund deadline.
Confidential financial assistance and Request an accommodation are available.
Ask the organizer about dietary needs, parking or transit, indoor/outdoor plans, and photography if the listing does not yet answer them.

August Shabbat Dinner with MJCBY