2011 BERGEN COUNTY HERRING FESTIVAL
Hosted by Congregation Netivot Shalom
Saturday December 3rd 8:30PM – 11:00PM
Hosted by Congregation Netivot Shalom
Saturday December 3rd 8:30PM – 11:00PM
Admission: $45 BEFORE November 27th, $55 AFTER.
For reservations and additional information
email herringfestival@gmail.com.
10% of all profits will be donated
to the Teaneck Mikvah
Netivot Shalom welcomes renowned herring makersMechy’s Deli of Seasons (Queens) and Maadan (of Teaneck ) and a surprise 3rd Vendor to Teaneck to celebrate all things herring. The evening will showcase a tasting of a wide variety of herrings, fine vodkas as well as select single malt scotch. It will be an evening perfect for aficionados and newcomers alike.
At the Herring Festival , guests will sample a variety of herrings, including Matjes, Schmaltz, Honey Mustard, Spicy Matjes, Sweet and Sour and others. In addition, we will have a sampling of smoked salmon and roes , all accompanied with breads, olives, potatoes, beets, and hard boiled eggs in the traditional Finlandian style. This year we will also have an “Old School” table that will remind everyone of yesteryear kiddushes. Accompanying the herring will be an array of premium vodkas a s well as single malt scotch (for the non-purists).
Tickets are $45 if reserved by email prior to November 27th at: herringfestival@gmail.com
After November 27th, the cost will be $55. Sponsorship level is available for $136, which includes admission for 2, plus 1lb of herring to take home (spouse permitting)
