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Aug 19 2024

Young Professionals Shabbat in Middlesex County

Young Professionals Shabbat in Middlesex County

Young Professionals Shabbat in Middlesex County

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Shabbat Dinner with Congregation B’nai Tikvah

Date: September 13, 2024

Location: Congregation B’nai Tikvah, Middlesex County

Dinner: 6:30 PM

Service: 7:30 PM

Join us for a special Shabbat dinner that weaves together the profound themes of Elul and the story of Noah dispatching the raven. As the month of Elul calls us to introspection and spiritual stocktaking, we reflect on Noah’s actions as the floodwaters began to recede, symbolizing hope and renewal.

Theme

This event will highlight the lessons of perseverance, hope, and introspection inspired by the story of Noah and the raven. The month of Elul, known as the time when “the king is in the field,” offers a unique opportunity for personal growth and connection with the Divine. We’ll explore these themes through the evening’s service, songs, and reflections.

Why Attend?

  • Spiritual & Social: Participate in a meaningful Shabbat service that resonates with the themes of renewal and hope.
  • Delightful Dinner: Enjoy a catered meal featuring kiddush wine, challah, and other delicious Shabbat staples.
  • Community Gathering: Connect with friends and new faces in a warm and welcoming environment.

  • Dietary Restrictions: Please note any dietary restrictions in the registration form, and we will do our best to accommodate.

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Shabbat in a setting that bridges ancient history with contemporary relevance. Reflect on the story of Noah, the lessons of Elul, and come together with the community for an evening of spiritual enrichment and joyful connection.

For more details, visit www.jycnewjersey.com.

 

Date And Time

09-13-2024 @ 06:30 PM to
09-13-2024
 

Location

Congregation B’nai Tikvah, Middlesex County
 

Event Types

Shabbat Dinner
 

Event Category

Food & DrinkShabbat & Holidays

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