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Congregation Beth Israel Kicks Off School Year at Local Ice Cream Shop
Scotch Plains Synagogue Holds Ice Cream Social to Begin School Year
Rabbi Howard Tilman, of Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains, was a “celebrity scooper” at Rocko’s Ice Cream in Fanwood on Wednesday evening, September 6. The back-to-school social was sponsored by the synagogue’s Religious School, which offers instruction for students in pre-kindergarten through high school. First-grader Nate Melville was excited about classes starting at Congregation Beth Israel’s Religious School after receiving an ice cream cone from the rabbi.
