A welcoming community of Jewish life, worship and learning
A welcoming community of Jewish life, worship and learning
We are a congregation that is more than 165 years old that works together to define our own independent path. We strive daily to be faithful to the teachings of the Torah, dedicated to the acquisition of Jewish knowledge, and committed to the well-being of the Jewish people in America, Israel and around the world.
Message from outgoing TBA President Julie A. Silbermann
I am honored to have the privilege of addressing you tonight, at my really final Annual Meeting as president. I would like to reflect on the past successful year and the two years of my presidency….Read more>>
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Mission Statement > History >
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Julie A. Silbermann, TBA President>>
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For pastoral emergencies please call 973-348-5211. For other communications, the staff can be reached by email.
Weekly Services
Live streaming is available when Shabbat services are onsite.
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Friday, February 3
6:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat Services.
In-person or via Live Control or Facebook Live; see information below.
Siddur Hadash PDF
Saturday, February 4
9 AM Parashat Hashavua
10 AM Morning services in-person or via Live Control or Facebook Live; see information below.
also via Live Control or Facebook Live
Siddur Hadash
To Attend Services in Person
(updated 8/25/22)
For all attendees, if you are not feeling well, please stay home and take care.
Masks are optional, based on your personal comfort level. We do, however, strongly recommend the wearing of a good quality mask for your protection. If you do not have a mask, we will provide one.
This information is subject to change based on the rate of COVID-19 cases and recommendations from health officials and our COVID-19 Taskforce. Updates to these policies will be provided as needed.
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Siddur PDFS
-Friday evening: Kabbalat Shabbat, Siddur Hadash PDF
–Saturday morning: Shabbat Shaharit, Siddur Hadash PDF,
–Saturday afternoon Shabbat Mincha: Siddur Hadash PDF
-Minyan of Comfort Ma’ariv service PDF
–Weekday Shacharit Siddur Sim Shalom PDF
–Weekday, Siddur Hadash– Maariv PDF
– Shacharit Festival siddur PDF
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Service Siddurs PDFs
Service Siddurs
-Friday evening: Kabbalat Shabbat, Siddur Hadash PDF
-Holiday: Friday evening Kabbalat Shabbat, Siddur Festival PDF
–Saturday morning: Shabbat Shaharit, Siddur Hadash PDF
-Holiday: Shacharit Festival siddur PDF
–Saturday afternoon Shabbat Mincha: Siddur Hadash PDF
-Holiday: High Holy Days Machzor PDF
-Holiday: Erev Simchat Torah PDF
-Holiday: Simchat Torah Reading PDF
––Weekday Shacharit Siddur Sim Shalom PDF
-Evening: Havdalah PDF
-Minyan of Comfort Ma’ariv service PDF
–Hanukkah Blessings and Songs PDF ( for our Zoom candle lightings!)
TBA Podcasts
Robert Atlas : Hidden Child Testimony Link>
Robert Atlas, father in law of teacher Emmy Atlas, took time to speak about his “Five First Names” and his experience as a Hidden Child in Poland during the Holocaust.
Women’s Interfaith Forum video link, January 20, 2021>
Link to all Hebrew Line by Line classes
Community Resources
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Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest (JVS)
-Career Counseling Workshops
HAVE YOU LOST YOUR JOB DUE TO COVID-19? Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest Can Help!
The COVID-19 health pandemic has affected the employment of MILLIONS of Americans. If you’re one of them, Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest is here to give you the tools, training, and support you need to be successful in your job search. For more information about how JVS of MetroWest can help YOU, contact Meryl Kanner at 862-704-2233, or mkanner@jvsnj.org
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest of New Jersey > Resources
Passport to Israel Grant
All Jewish high school students (grade 8 – gap year) who reside in the Greater MetroWest community are eligible to receive a grant from Federation for travel to Israel on an educational peer group trip. Qualified programs include those organized by a synagogue, school, youth group, or organization for a minimum of 10 days. Many programs qualify. Guidelines apply. Additional need-based funding may be available. Information on Jewish travel is available here or contact Justine Reuben at jreuben@jfedgmw.org or (973) 929-3054.
Keeping the Stories Alive and Other Assistance
Federation’s Holocaust Council provides assistance to survivors in times of need, including help obtaining the vaccine. We are also eager to connect with survivors – and 2nd and 3rd generation survivors – to help keep their stories alive through educational programs. With their permission, please provide the contact information of survivors and their families to Jamie Carus at jcarus@jfedgmw.org or (973) 929-3067.
Free Dental Assistance for Survivors
Federation is excited to share news about a new pro-bono dental program for Holocaust survivors established in partnership with the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. Click here to read about how the need for affordable dental care for Holocaust survivors was prioritized and is now being met through this amazing program. For more information, contact the Rutgers Dental program navigator at (973) 972-5304.
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Jewish Family Services – https://www.jfsmetrowest.org/
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Jewish Job Network (JJN)
In an effort to assist individuals who are in need of job search support during this economic downturn, the Livingston and West Orange communities have revived the Jewish Job Network (JJN). JJN is an informal volunteer organization serving the Jewish community in our local area. http://jewishjobnetwork.com.
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