Temple Beth-El

Madcap Meshugeneh Purim with Ventriloquist Jonathan Geffner

Friday, March 3, 2023    
5:15 pm - 9:00 pm

5:15 P.M. For young children and their families: MADCAP MESHUGENEH PURIM WITH VENTRILOQUIST JONATHAN GEFFNER

Join us as we welcome renowned ventriloquist Jonathan Geffner and his cast of madcap meshugeneh puppets. Geffner and friends will perform their highly acclaimed Purim show, “Megillah Mishegas!” Join us for this uniquely mesmerizing performance by one of the world’s most amazingly skilled ventriloquists. Audience members are forewarned that fantastic fun awaits them as Jonathan and his wacky, whimsical wooden sidekicks perform this hilarious show. Families: Click here to register for dinner (salad, pasta, and pizza) after the show at 6 p.m.

Questions? Need more info? Contact Joy Allen at  or 516-487-0900, ext. 115.

7 p.m. EREV SHABBAT & PURIM CELEBRATION: OUR MADCAP MESHUGENEH PURIM CELEBRATION CONTINUES!

As we welcome Shabbat, we celebrate Purim! Rabbi Stoller and Cantor Davis will be leading our service and in lieu of a sermon, Megillah Mishegas continues with ventriloquist Jonathan Geffner and his cast of characters. It’s an interactive Purim shpiel that promises lots of laughs. As always, the entire community is welcome to join us for worship.

7:30 p.m. FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

Children ages 5 to 14 are invited to go to the Oneg room for fun and games including pink-pong.
Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.