Lehitraot Chazan Shimon and Diane Vogel - A Farewell Letter from Anshe Chesed
08/05/2021 01:51:32 PM
It is always sad when a community must wish farewell to one of its own. It is, however, a joyous occasion when a family takes the opportunity to make Aliyah and enjoy a life in Eretz Yisrael. So, it is very bittersweet that we bid a fond farewell to a longstanding, beloved, and integral part of our Anshe...Read more...
Anshe Chesed Hires Rabbi Yossi Katz
06/08/2021 08:19:01 PM
On June 3, 2021, following an exhaustive search, Congregation Anshe Chesed of Linden, New Jersey announced that it has hired Rabbi Yossi Katz as its new Rabbi. The community is excited to welcome Rabbi Katz and his family to the nearly 110-year-old congregation, which is going...Read more...
linden attracts other communities to its learning programs
11/12/2019 06:35:40 PM
Congregation Anshe Chesed in Linden New Jersey continues its jam-packed calendar of learning opportunities, and it's not only members that are benefiting. After the success of last year’s Linden Beit Midrash Program of Congregation Anshe Chesed in partnership with Yeshiva University, Anshe Chesed has doubled-down on its efforts to provide meaningful shiurim and learning opportunities for Central New Jersey’s modern...Read more...
What a Great Yom Tov Season for 5780!
10/31/2019 11:24:38 PM
We had another wonderful holiday here at Congregation Anshe Chesed led by Rabbi Hess! We would like to thank and send a big yashar coach to all of our ba’alei koreh, ba’al tokeah, ba’alei tefillah, our chassanim l’torah and all of our members, friends, guests and volunteers who helped make this year so enjoyable and meaningful for everyone! We came together as a congregation to enjoy inspiring sermons by Rabbi Hess, our full exciting...Read more...
Anshe Chesed youth department brings in the new year
10/01/2019 10:23:08 PM
Linden’s Congregation Anshe Chesed’s Youth Department is bringing in new year 5780 with programming that supports the local and wider communities! For Rosh Hashanah, it is holding a Book Drive to support Hindi's Libraries, which collects new and gently used children's books and distributes them to over 300 organizations throughout the United States. The program was started to remember Dr. Hindi Krinsky, an educator who tragically died at...Read more...
YU Speaker Series Kick-off
09/22/2019 04:52:22 PM
Congregation Anshe Chesed of Linden has kicked off its year of learning with two special guest shiurim from rabbeim from Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future (CJF). In preparing for the month of Elul, Rabbi Yaakov Glasser of Young Israel of Passaic and the CJF delivered an enlightening and entertaining shiur on September 11th, on the topic of teshuva. He focused on the difference between teshuva emerging from a person's...Read more...