This weekend's main sporting events were rather disappointing thanks to the Celtics loss and the sudden injury of I'll Have Another, who would have been the only Belmont Stakes Triple Crown bidder . (Poor horsey, we hope you enjoy your hard earned retirement!) 

But if you want a sure bet, then Quick Picks is your answer. Check out our three picks for the best and brightest contenders for this week. And have a happy Father's Day this Sunday!

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America’s Got Talent goes crazy for 13-year-old Edan Pinchot, aka the “Jewish Justin Bieber.” Check out the performance that wowed Howie, Howard, and Sharon. (This kid must have rocked his Bar Mitzvah Torah portion.)

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August 16th: CJP’s Young Leadership Division (YLD) hosts its first Summer Soiree! Come out and enjoy the outdoor space at Sweet Caroline’s, the Sox game, and learn about all the awesome programs planned for the year ahead. “Summer schmoozing, had me a blast!” (Stay tuned for more details to come).

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Israeli Social Protest Leader Stav Shaffir: The People Demand Social Justice!
Wednesday June 13, 2012
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Presented by: New Israel Fund
Town: Brookline, MA
Free
There will be a New Gen reception with Stav immediately following the event for folks in their 20s and 30s.Last summer’s demonstrations represented a great awakening among middle class- come here one of the organizers speak!
             
Riverway Volunteer Day at Land's Sake Farm
Sunday June 17, 2012
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Presented by: Riverway Project
Town: Weston, MA
$10.00
Come learn about Jewish farming law, food justice and farming! We have a Riverway Project volunteer day scheduled at Land's Sake Farm in Weston! Who: Anyone who wants to come!   What: Lots of weeding, maybe some transplanting and general help with farm work
           
A BIG Picnic
Sunday June 17, 2012
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Presented by: BIG - Boston Israel Group
Town: Cambridge, MA
Free
Join us for a BIG picnic on the banks of the Charles River in Cambridge! Bring lunch and some friends or just join us on your own. We will have sheshbesh, frisbee and other games. There will be fresh fruit and drinks to share! In case of inclement weather we will reschedule.