Temple Talks: All Congregation B’nei Mitzvah Workshop with Assistant Rabbi Emily Cobert and Matt Lindenberg.
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 12:30 PM at Temple Israel & JCC, 475 Grove Street, Ridgewood, NJ.
For upcoming B’nei Mitzvah families who recently received their date assignments — all families with upcoming dates over the next few years are encouraged to attend. All congregants will learn about our philosophy and the process, and how to make this experience (simcha) meaningful and life changing. Bring your questions and concerns about laws, foods, invitations, training, preparation, gifts, and the roles of siblings and relatives.
Assistant Rabbi Emily Cobert is responsible for family programming, families with young children, Hebrew School (NNJJA), and B’nei Mitzvah preparation. Matt Lindenberg is B’nei Mitzvah programming chairman and a Temple Israel Board member.
