Recent TSE Emails

We are sad to share that Herbert Trattner, father of TSE member Karen Toran, father-in-law of Stephen, and grandfather of Mitchell, Zachary and Logan, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019.  In addition, Herbert is survived Karen's mother, Sandra Trattner; son Bradley (Lisa) Trattner; daughter Tracy (Douglas) Klein; sister Blossom Cook; and six more grandchildren.

A funeral service for Herbert will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, 44 Wilson Avenue, Manalapan, NJ 07726. Interment will follow at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Iselin, NJ.

The family will be sitting Shiva at the Trattner's home (41 Gormley Lane in Monroe (Greenbriar)) on Tuesday after the burial through Thursday between the hours of 2 to 4pm, and 6 to 8pm with a Shiva Minyan each night at 7pm. Shiva will then take place at Karen and Stephen's home (405 Westminster Drive, Morganville) on Friday from 3 to 6:30pm.

May God console those who mourn in Zion, Jerusalem and throughout the world

Trenton Thunder vs
New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Saturday, June 29, 2019      7:00PM
Arm & Hammer Park, 1 Thunder Rd, Trenton, NJ 08611

Bring your family to celebrate summer as the NY Yankee's Double-A Affiliate, The Trenton Thunder, take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.  Tailgate before the game and fireworks at the end of the game. 
$10/ticket 
Email Rich Cobin  or
call him at 732 462 9006 with any questions.

Sponsored by the Men's Club of Temple Shaari Emeth

We are sad to share that David Yavarkovsky, stepfather of Shari (Jason) Nudelman, and grandfather of Hannah, Ella, Reed and Brooke (z"l) Nudelman, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. In addition to the Nudleman family, David is remembered by his wife, Phyllis Brill; son Sloane (Jennifer) Yavarkovsky, son Neil (Jaclyn) Ackerman, brother Harv (Judy) Yavarkovsky, grandson Ethan Ackerman, grandson Noah Ackerman and granddaughter Tovah Ackerman.

The funeral will be tomorrow and the family will be sitting shiva tomorrow after the interment (approximately noon) until the chag begins at sundown, at Shari and Jason Nudelman's home, 70 Hedgerow Lane, Manalapan. 

The Nudelman family has asked that donations be made to Temple Shaari Emeth - Rabbi Panken's Discretionary Fund and Embracekids.org.

May God console those who mourn in Zion, Jerusalem and throughout the world

We are so sad to share that Stanley Komito, a longtime member of Temple Shaari Emeth, passed away this morning.  In addition to his wife, Bonnie, children: Fara Bono (Daniel),  Erica Boilen (David), and Marc Komito (Diana), and their families are all members of the temple, including grandchildren:  Hannah and Jacob Bono; Hunter, Joey, and Maya Boilen; and Miles and Landon Komito.  In addition, Stanley is remembered by his brother-in-law, Lloyd Krimko and sister-in-law, Carol Krimko.

The funeral service will be at Temple Shaari Emeth on Monday, April 22, 2019 at 10:00 am.  Interment will follow at Beth Israel Cemetary (US Highway 1 North, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095).

Visitors will be accepted at Bonnie's home (13 Palomino Drive 
Manalapan, NJ 07726) on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. There will be a minyan each evening at 7:30 pm. 

May God console those who mourn in Zion, Jerusalem and throughout the world

The Eshet Chayil / Woman of Valor award is presented each year to a Sisterhood member who has proven to be a leader in the community. Stemming from a hymn in the Book of Proverbs, this woman is recognized as an openly giving and compassionate person. She is committed to the cause of the Jewish people and Israel. This outstanding woman is a role model to others, including her family and inspires women to positively impact Jewish communities, both at Temple Shaari Emeth and outside of our walls.

Recent Past Woman of Valor Recipients:
Cindy Kessler - 2015
Debbie Bonomo - 2016
Sheryn Cohen - 2017
Allisa Shaw - 2018

We are accepting nominations for the 2019 TSE Woman of Valor (Award Recipient will be presented at the Sisterhood Shabbat Service, May 10, 2019)

Click to download April 2019 Agenda

​​​​​​​ Click to download March 2019 minutes

We welcome
Mason Noah Sokoloff
April 6, 2019
8lbs and 14 oz.​​​​​​​
Proud parents:
Susan and Marc Sokoloff

Proud Big Sister & Brother:
Elyana and Jakob

Mary Owitz's granddaughter, Abby Freeman, was recently engaged to Joshua Goldstein.

 Eileen & Howard Klein's daughter, Stefanie. was engaged to James Bernard on March 24th.

We welcome
Joey Hope Medvin
April 1, 2019
Proud parents:
Morgan & Gregg Medvin

Proud Big Sister:
Riley Medvin

Proud grandparents:
Audrey & Jerry Medvin

We are sad to share that Gerald ‘Jake’ Margolin, father of Eileen Klein, and father-in-law of Howard passed away yesterday, March 30, 2019.

​​​​​​​Our thoughts are with the Klein family.

May God console those who mourn in Zion, Jerusalem and throughout the world

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