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Rav Assaf Bednarsh Joins Anshe Chesed Of Linden for an Unforgettable Shabbat

02/28/2025 10:01:20 AM

Feb28

Anshe Chesed

 

    

With local rabbanim.

(Courtesy of Anshe Chesed) On Shabbat Parshat Mishpatim, Anshe Chesed of Linden had the privilege of hosting Rav Assaf Bednarsh as a scholar-in-residence for an inspiring and uplifting weekend. The event was generously...Read more...

Rep. Josh Gottheimer Joins Anshe Chesed of Linden for Discussion

02/24/2025 01:41:12 PM

Feb24

Anshe Chesed

LINDEN, NJ — U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined Congregation Anshe Chesed in Linden for a meaningful conversation about the critical issues facing the Jewish community, including the rise of antisemitism in New Jersey and across the country, the U.S.-Israel relationship, and the ongoing Israel-Hamas hostage crisis.

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Anshe Chesed of Linden Celebrates Chanukah

01/13/2025 09:43:20 PM

Jan13

Shmu Katz

The finished menorah.

The sounds of sawing and hammering aren’t what you’d typically expect to hear coming from a beit midrash, but on the first night of Chanukah at Anshe Chesed of Linden, that’s exactly what filled the air. Our industrious teens were hard at work building a...Read more...

Anshe Chesed of Linden Turns Thanksgiving into a Day of Thanks

12/02/2024 11:57:46 PM

Dec2

Zevi Katz

We all love Thanksgiving. For many, we spend the afternoon  with family or friends, enjoying traditional food and feeling thankful for the blessings in our lives. But for the youth of Anshe Chesed of Linden, the festivities begin early in the morning. 

This Thanksgiving, Anshe Chesed’s youth continued their annual tradition of bringing pies to the fire department to thank them for all that they do....Read more...

Linden’s Anshe Chesed Event Unites Women in Davening and Dough

12/02/2024 11:47:53 PM

Dec2

Harry Glazer

 

    

Crowd view of challah bake at Cong. Anshe Chesed.

When a member of the community struggles with a difficult illness, there are a number of possible reactions that people can take.

At Cong. Anshe Chesed in Linden, the shul leaders...Read more...

Anshe Chesed of Linden Hosts Rabbi Kalman Laufer

11/22/2024 09:56:37 AM

Nov22

Shmu Katz

Anshe Chesed of Linden recently hosted Rabbi Kalman Laufer for an engaging lecture on the topic of abortion and Jewish law in today’s ever-changing legal landscape. Rabbi Laufer, a highly regarded Torah scholar and dayan on the Beis Din of America, also serves as the director of the Bioethics and Jewish Law Program at Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS).

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Anshe Chesed Hosts Parshat Noach Petting Zoo

11/18/2024 02:26:04 PM

Nov18

Harry Glazer

Congregation Anshe Chesed in Linden, led by the dynamic couple Rabbi Yossi Katz and Rebbetzin Emma Katz, has raised the visibility of the shul in Union County and beyond through their creative programming and varied efforts to engage young families.

One of their signature programs is the annual Parshas Noach Petting Zoo. This program regularly attracts an enthusiastic crowd. When the program was held this year, on Sunday, November 3,...Read more...

Sukkah Decorating 

10/21/2024 10:45:56 PM

Oct21

Kids are a driving force here at Anshei Chesed!

They not only helped build the sukkah, but they also helped decorate it!

What would we do without them? 😉

We rewarded them with a Sukkah hop and Bingo with plenty of nosh.

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Anshe Chesed of Linden Welcomes Rabbinic Intern

10/01/2024 09:50:40 AM

Oct1

Shmu Katz

Rabbi Brian and Haviva Chernigoff

Anshe Chesed of Linden welcomed their 5785 rabbinic intern, Rabbi Brian Chernigoff, and his wife, Haviva, this past Shabbat. Originally from Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, Rabbi Chernigoff is currently a scholar at Yeshiva University’s prestigious Kollel Elyon...Read more...

Anshe Chesed of Linden Hosts Rabbi Simcha Willig

09/30/2024 02:59:32 PM

Sep30

By Shmuel Katz

     Rabbi Willig leading kumzitz.

Anshe Chesed of Linden was honored to welcome Rabbi Simcha Willig for a memorable evening of Torah, music, and Selichot. Speaking at Anshe Chesed for the third time, Rabbi Willig expressed his deep affection for the community and the...Read more...

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