Chilltown Boogie tells the history of Jersey City in 5 stories at 5 locations across the city. Join us and discover our past spanning the Revolutionary War to the Underground Railroad, the Morris Canal, the Hague administration, and the founding of Temple Beth-El. The 5th and final vignette will be performed at Temple Beth-El. “The Choice” [1892] features the rising star of the Jewish progressive movement, Rabbi Schweizer, on the importance of building a new temple in Jersey City for the growing community of Jewish immigrants.
Free. No tickets required.