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Rabbi David Nesson with Senator Cory Booker

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is a lobbying group that advocates pro-Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United States. This year, MJCBY had 18 members in attendance at the conference March 2-4, 2014. Rabbi Nesson and Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey take time to discuss the US and Continue Reading »

Rabbi: February 2014

“After 25 years, it’s nice to know…”—A thank-you from Rabbi Nesson The first time I remember coming to New York City as a child was for the 1964 World’s Fair. During that visit, I saw my first Broadway play, “Fiddler on the Roof,” at the time staring Zero Mostel. One of the songs, a duet Continue Reading »

Rabbi: October 2013

Reviewed * Bailey: date * Donna: date * Rita: 9-18-13 Published in the October 2013 newsletter Kulanu B’Yachad—All together   You heard it said throughout the High Holidays, our themes for this year joined together: Kulanu B’Yachad, which means “all of us together,” and Hinneni, “Here I am.” We need both, you can’t have one without Continue Reading »

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Rabbi: July/August 2013

Published in the July/August 2013 newsletter The Holidays Are So Early This Year! (Or Are They?) It’s hard to believe it, but even as you receive this summer newsletter, the High Holidays are right around the corner—Wednesday evening, September 4! Yes, we have wonderful things planned for the summer: a dinner and discussion for Tisha Continue Reading »

New Program for Children with Special needs

 YAD B’YAD (See Flyer)  for children with special needs ages 3-7 Starting in September 2013 Individualized Instruction Special Needs certified teacher Sundays from 9:45 am – 11:45 am Hebrew and Judaic studies Synagogue membership not required For more  information or to schedule a consultation please contact Michelle Nulman at michelle@mjcby.org or Gail Sulkin at gail@mjcby.org Continue Reading »

Donating stock to MJCBY

Published in the February 2013 newsletter Mark Furman is the Financial Secretary for MJCBY. He recently spoke with member Robert Berns about using stock transfers to pay for synagogue dues and contributions. MF: Robert, I noticed that you recently paid your 2013 membership fee and Kol Nidre Appeal pledge by donating stock to the synagogue. Continue Reading »