Sisterhood
Sisterhood
Sisterhood is one of the vital arms of the Synagogue. As a Sisterhood member, you can lend your unique voice and talents to the exquisite mosaic of women in our community.
Sisterhood offers a variety of educational, cultural, ritual, and social programs which enrich our mind and spirit. We contribute to local non-profit organizations and stand firmly behind our beloved homeland of Israel.
Our steadfast financial commitment helps to support the operations of EBJC.
Here are some of our upcoming programs:
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Book Discussion - Shanda by Letty Cottin Pogrebin February 22
Time: 7:30 pm
Please register to receive the zoom link -
Ongoing Activities & Sisterhood Contacts
- Sisterhood Kiddush - join a fun-loving group to prepare for weekly kiddush on Friday mornings– contact Liz Salston – 732-390-0064 or 732-718-6311 or lmsalston@comcast.net for more information
- The Sisterhood Judaica Shop is your source for beautiful giftware, books, candles, head coverings, children’s items and more. If you see an item online, contact our Judaica Shop managers and they will assist you in your purchase.
- Browse the beautiful collection of gifts, home furnishings and Judaica for all occasions online.
- If you do not see what you are looking for, our managers will get it for you.
- Contact Cindy Rollman 908-812-6713 or Caroline Steinberg 732-735-6641
- Gift cards is an effortless way to help the Sisterhood raise funds by purchasing gifts for ShopRite, ACME, The Bridge (in Highland Park) and more. We all have to grocery shop during the Pandemic, and you are going to spend the money there ANYWAY!!! What could be easier?
- Contact the EBJC Office 732-257-7070
- Bimah Baskets – for any Simcha…A beautiful basket with food items will be placed on the Bimah prior to Shabbat. A card will let your guests know that a donation has been made in honor of the Bar/Bat Mitzvah child. You can also order a Bimah Basket for ANY occasion you would like!
- Contact Cindy Rollman 908-812-6713
- JNF Trees – to purchase trees-Contact: Diana Horowitz 732-390-9058
- Cards, Tributes & Tree of Life - Contact: Bernice Bellows-732-254-4103; Beth Belzer 732-238-7925
- Torah Fund – Contact Anne Kroll – 732-735-1616 selectivemedia@comcast.net
- EBJC Sisterhood Past Presidents for any of your questions or needs:
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- Sara Ullman - 732-249-4737 – sarajull366@gmail.com
- Cindi Jacobs – 609-409-6097 – cindi_jacobs17@yahoo.com
- Margot Julis – 732-672-8089 – magooj1211@comcast.net
- Cindy Rabinowitz – 908-307-5768 - cindy.rabinowitz@comcast.net
Fri, April 19 2024
11 Nisan 5784
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EBJC Gala !
May 5 - Gala honoring Dr. Bob and Liz Salston and Hollie Cerame - Links to the online journal and business directory will be available on May 1. CLICK HERE to view.
REGISTRATION FOR THE GALA (TICKETS AND ADS) IS NOW CLOSED. Donations to the Gala can be made through the DONATE menu (at the top of this page).
Pre-Pesach Pasta Night
Sunday, April 21 @ 6:00 p.m. -Join us for an Italian style dinner. For more information & to register, CLICK HERE.
Passover Bistro
Thursday, April 25 - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Join us for a warm and inviting gourmet Passover buffet presented by 24 KT Caterers. CLICK HERE for RSVP information.
Hike 6.0
Sunday, April 28 2 p.m. Men's Club will be sponsoring another in its series of hikes in Ireland Brook County Park. For more information and to register, CLICK HERE.
Yom Hashoah 2024
Thurs, May 2 @ 8:30 p.m. Sheila Pallay recounts her experiences with all of the Torah's saved from Czech Republic's synagogues. CLICK HERE to register.
Community Bingo
May 2 - 6:30 pm. Location: B'nai Shalom Temple. Fern Road
CLICK HERE to volunteer to help.
Tot Shabbat Dinner
Friday, May 3 Tot Shabbat
Join us for services & dinner. To register, CLICK HERE.
Lunch and Learn
Wed, May 8 @11:30-ZOOM. Join Rabbi Brandspiegel as he discusses topics dealing with current Jewish events.
Parshat HaShavua Class
Friday, May 10 11 am - ZOOM. Join Rabbi Brandspiegel as he journeys through the monthly parshiot. JOIN HERE
Israel Memorial Day & Independence Day
Monday, May 13 - 6:30 p.m.
Join us for a dinner and ceremony to celebrate Yom Hazikaron & Yom Ha'atzmaut. For mor information and to register, CLICK HERE.
Ellen's Thank You & Lehitraot Dinner
Friday, May 17 @ 6:00 p.m. - Join us for a Shabbat dinner as we say goodbye and thank Ellen for all she has done. To register, CLICK HERE.
Go Karts!
Thursday, May 23 7 p.m. Our regional Men's Club is sponsoring Go Karts, at the world's largest bi-level track, on Route 1 in Edison. For more information, and to register, CLICK HERE.
Sisterhood Book Discussion
Thursday, May 23 @ 7:30 p.m."Hope" - Andrew Ridker. CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
An Evening with Mayor Cohen
Friday, May 31 @ 6:00 p.m. - Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat and a Q&A with Mayor Cohen. CLICK HERE for more information.