Parshat Noach Extravaganza
11/07/2022 02:05:45 PM
Congregation Anshe Chesed hosted its annual Parshat Noach Animal Extravaganza with Morah Erica Yadlovker. Children and adults came to meet Morah Erica's bunny, iguana, chinchilla and bearded dragon, among others animals, but the crowd favorites were Nechoshet the snake and Elazard the leopard gecko. Thank you Morah Erica for this amazing program!
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Getting Ready for Sukkot
10/02/2022 08:55:53 PM
It's never too early to get ready for Sukkot! Anshe Chesed families are enjoying the day building the shul sukkah and making decorations. Not even the rain can stop us.
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Cookie Bake
09/21/2022 08:52:05 PM
One of the acronyms for the month of Elul is:
איש לרעהו ומתנות לאביונים
“Sending gifts to one another and presents to the poor” Esther 9:22
This quote from Megillat Esther reminds us that Elul is not only about doing Teshuva, returning to Hashem and atoning for our sins, rather it is also about turning to one another and strengthening our friendships and repairing our...Read more...
Pre -Slichos Program
09/18/2022 08:48:05 PM
Members and friends of Anshe Chesed enjoyed a pre-slichos program with Rabbi Baruch Simon, Rosh Yeshiva of REITS, followed by Slichos, led by our every own Jonathan Falk. Thank you Rabbi Simon for inspiring us, and Jonathan for a meaningful service to lead us to Rosh Hashana.
You can listen to a recording or Rabbi Simon's talk here
https://www.yutorah.org/.../rab.../introduction-to-selichot/
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Linden’s Anshe Chesed Community Learns About The ‘Power of Shabbos’
08/11/2022 10:52:41 AM
Last week, congregants and friends of Linden’s Congregation Anshe Chesed joined together for dinner and a shiur with Rabbi Chaim Jachter. His talk, “The Power of Shabbos: Shabbat and Electricity in the 21st Century,” was a preview of his new book of the same title. Attendants had the opportunity to purchase signed copies of the rabbi’s many books.
Rabbi Jachter discussed the development of the halachic issues regarding...Read more...
Linden’s Congregation Anshe Chesed Plans Annual Dinner
05/17/2022 10:22:16 AM
Congregation Anshe Chesed’s annual dinner will be held on Sunday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. The dinner promises to be an exciting evening, celebrating Anshe Chesed’s 108th anniversary and honoring four incredible people who exemplify commitment to the shul. Each honoree has made a huge impact on the community in multiple ways. The dinner serves as an opportunity to honor them and thank them for their service.
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Yom Haatzmaut 2022
05/06/2022 08:58:28 PM
Israel's 74th birthday party was fun for all ages! We celebrated with Israeli dinner, inspirational Hallel, Kahoot, and a unique "tour" of Israel, led by Rebbetzin Emma Katz.
Thank you to everyone who made last night's Yom Haatzmaut party such a success! The Israeli food was delicious and the kids loved Emma Katz's "tour of Israel" and Erica Yadlovker's Israel Kahoot.
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Biur Chametz at Anshe Chesed.
04/15/2022 09:02:04 PM
Biur Chametz at Anshe Chesed. Thank you to our friends at the Linden Fire Department for ensuring our safety and providing the kids with fire hats!
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Congregation Anshe Chesed of Linden Hosts Nechama Price
03/15/2022 10:24:25 AM
What happened to Betuel, Chur and On ben Pelet, three characters who “disappear” from Tanach? Last week, Nechama Price delivered the answer to a packed crowd at Congregation Anshe Chesed of Linden. “The topic was one that we don’t often hear discussed, about people named in the Torah, but about whom we know little or nothing,” said Stan Fink, a longtime member of Anshe Chesed.
Price pointed out that whenever a...Read more...
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 Chesed...Read more...