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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T080000
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SUMMARY:High Holidays with the Union County Torah Center – Chabad
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the High Holidays with the Union County Torah Center – Chabad \nThe Union County Torah Center – Chabad invites the community to join its inspiring and meaningful High Holiday services. Whether you attend synagogue regularly or this will be your first time\, all are welcome to experience the beauty of the Jewish New Year. \nServices will take place at the Torah Center\, located at 111 Laurel Place\, Westfield\, NJ. Prayer books will be available in both Hebrew and English\, and no prior knowledge or affiliation is necessary. \nA Junior Congregation and babysitting will be available to ensure a meaningful experience for all ages. While there is no charge for seats\, reservations are required and a suggested donation is listed on the registration form. \nTo reserve your spot\, please register to: https://torahcenterchabad.org/highholidays/\nFor more information\, email info@torahcenterchabad.org or call (908) 789-5252.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/high-holidays-with-the-union-county-torah-center-chabad-2/
LOCATION:Union County Torah Center – Chabad\, 111 Laurel Place\, Westfield\, NJ\, 07090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T103000
DTSTAMP:20260812T185018Z
CREATED:20260812T185018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T185018Z
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SUMMARY:High Holidays 2026: Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur in Morristown
DESCRIPTION:Join Chabad of Morristown for warm\, welcoming High Holiday services at the Hyatt Regency in Morristown. Rosh Hashanah services are September 12–13\, and Yom Kippur services are September 20–21. No membership is required; families and newcomers are welcome. The schedule includes Kiddush lunch\, shofar blowing\, Shofar in the Park\, Kol Nidrei\, Yizkor\, and Break-Fast. RSVP is required\, and a $25 security fee applies. View the complete schedule and register at https://www.jewishmorristown.com/event-details/highholidaysmorristown
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/high-holidays-2026-rosh-hashanah-yom-kippur-in-morristown/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Morristown\, 3 Speedwell Avenue\, Morristown\, NJ\, 07960\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chabad of Morristown":MAILTO:info@jewishmorristown.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T123000
DTSTAMP:20260831T152808Z
CREATED:20260831T152808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T152808Z
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SUMMARY:Yaldeinu - High Holiday Services for Individuals with Disabilities and their families
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to offer a special High Holiday service for individuals with disabilities and their families on both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Everyone is welcome to join us for an inclusive\, meaningful\, and accessible holiday experience.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/yaldeinu-high-holiday-services-for-individuals-with-disabilities-and-their-families/
LOCATION:Congregation B’nai Israel – Millburn\, 160 Millburn Ave\, Millburn\, NJ\, 07041
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation B'nai Israel - Millburn":MAILTO:mainoffice@cbi-nj.org
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Congregation B’nai Israel – Millburn 160 Millburn Ave Millburn NJ 07041;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 Millburn Ave:geo:-74.2928079,40.7214244
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T213000
DTSTAMP:20260511T154245Z
CREATED:20260506T162416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T154245Z
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SUMMARY:GOA Board of Trustees meeting
DESCRIPTION:The GOA trustees meet to discuss school business. Closed meeting.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/goa-board-of-trustees-meeting-2/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Golda Och Academy
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Golda Och Academy":MAILTO:development@goldaochacademy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T210000
DTSTAMP:20260623T171610Z
CREATED:20260623T171609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T171610Z
UID:10016735-1789416000-1789419600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Support Group
DESCRIPTION:A confidential space for LGBTQ+ adults who are Orthodox\, formerly Orthodox\, or Orthodox-adjacent to access peer support\, share their experiences\, and connect and gain insights from others.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/lgbtq-support-group-2-2/2026-09-14/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eshel":MAILTO:miryam@eshelonline.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
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SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000
DTSTAMP:20260727T200206Z
CREATED:20260727T200206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200206Z
UID:10019849-1789475400-1789480800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Tovah's Power Up the Vote 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kick off election season at Tovah’s (formerly NCJW/Essex’s) annual Power Up the Vote event. Join us on September 15 between 12:30 pm and 2 pm in Livingston to learn more about the upcoming election and participate in hands-on activities to get out the vote. That’s also National Voter Registration Day\, so make sure you and your friends and family are ready to cast a ballot this fall. \nPower Up the Vote is free and open to all! Registration is required. \nActivities to include:\nRank the Desserts: Learn about Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) in a fun and tasty way! Voter Choice New Jersey will share how ranked choice voting can make our elections fairer\, increase voter turnout and give voters more choices. \nWriting letters to new voters with information about where to vote \nEngaging in local efforts with the League of Women Voters \nExploring what’s at stake in the November election
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/tovahs-power-up-the-vote-2026/
LOCATION:Location TBD\, Livingston\, Livingston\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tovah":MAILTO:info@tovah.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T173000
DTSTAMP:20260909T125531Z
CREATED:20260909T125531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T125531Z
UID:10020824-1789488000-1789579800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Ckids After School Enrichment
DESCRIPTION:CKids After School · Chabad of Union County\nEnrichment Programs\nA series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM\, art\, cooking\, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging\, they teach life skills and build positive character.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/ckids-after-school-enrichment/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Chabad Of Union County\, 1400 Martine Ave\, Scotch Plains\, NJ\, 07076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chabad of Union County":MAILTO:malky@chabaduc.com
GEO:40.6304803;-74.3657577
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T180000
DTSTAMP:20260825T161709Z
CREATED:20260825T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T161709Z
UID:10020755-1789489800-1789495200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:World Without Genocide: Virtual Presentation Series
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month\, join the Holocaust Resource Center\, Human Rights Institute\, and Council on Global Education and Citizenship for a virtual three-part presentation series: World Without Genocide. Explore memory\, justice\, and human rights across Latin America with Dr. Ellen J. Kennedy. The presentation series will be held via Zoom. \nFor more information\, please contact: hrc@kean.edu
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/world-without-genocide-virtual-presentation-series/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kean University - Holocaust Resource Center":MAILTO:agoldber@kean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T193000
DTSTAMP:20260303T230451Z
CREATED:20260303T230451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T230451Z
UID:10019382-1789495200-1789500600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:JCC MetroWest Fitness & Aquatics Member BBQ
DESCRIPTION:BBQ for JCC MetroWest Fitness & Aquatics Members
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/jcc-metrowest-fitness-aquatics-member-bbq/
LOCATION:JCC MetroWest in West Orange\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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GEO:40.7673524;-74.2963751
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260722T234722Z
CREATED:20260311T145641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T234722Z
UID:10019398-1789497000-1789506000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:JFEDGMW Board of Trustees Meeting
DESCRIPTION:JFEDGMW Board of Trustees Meeting
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/jfedgmw-board-of-trustees-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Whippany*
CATEGORIES:Federation (Private)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260814T134010Z
CREATED:20260628T211546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T134010Z
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SUMMARY:Little Lions Summer Fun
DESCRIPTION:Summer Caregiver & Me Meetups – Weekly Summer Fun! ☀️💦 \nJoin us for weekly summer fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4) dressed in their bathing suit and ready to splash in our GRTWA Splash Pad. \nChildren will enjoy:\n💦 Water play activities\n🎨 Crafts\n🛝 Playground fun\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time to connect with other local families \nThis program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other Jewish families in the community while your little ones play\, explore\, and make new friends. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! ☀️\n*Dates: July 8th\, July 15th\, July 22nd\, and July 29th*\n*Must register using JotForm Link to attend*
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-lions-summer-fun/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Gottesman RTW Academy\, 146 Dover Chester Road\, Randolph\, NJ\, 07869\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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GEO:40.8539519;-74.5963952
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
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SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T130000
DTSTAMP:20250304T163756Z
CREATED:20250304T163756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T163756Z
UID:10016862-1789560000-1789563600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Parents Drop-In Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze\, chat\, ask questions\, and hear topics of interest!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/parents-drop-in-support-group/2026-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eshel":MAILTO:miryam@eshelonline.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T002355Z
CREATED:20260827T002355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T002355Z
UID:10020765-1789563600-1789567200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Night Live: 50 Years through a Jewish Lens with Al Kustanowitz
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 50 years of Saturday Night Live through its unforgettable Jewish writers\, performers\, and sketches\, featuring classic video clips with Jon Lovitz\, Adam Sandler\, Billy Crystal\, Andy Samberg\, Jerry Seinfeld\, and many more. \nAbout the speaker: After a distinguished career at IBM\, Al Kustanowitz became an author\, speaker\, and founder of Jewish Humor Central. He has written eleven books and presents engaging multimedia programs on Jewish humor\, entertainment\, television history\, and popular culture nationwide. \nSponsored by Home Instead.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/saturday-night-live-50-years-through-a-jewish-lens-with-al-kustanowitz/
LOCATION:JCC MetroWest in West Orange\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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GEO:40.7673524;-74.2963751
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T173000
DTSTAMP:20260909T125531Z
CREATED:20260909T125531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T125531Z
UID:10020825-1789574400-1789666200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Ckids After School Enrichment
DESCRIPTION:CKids After School · Chabad of Union County\nEnrichment Programs\nA series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM\, art\, cooking\, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging\, they teach life skills and build positive character.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/ckids-after-school-enrichment/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Chabad Of Union County\, 1400 Martine Ave\, Scotch Plains\, NJ\, 07076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chabad of Union County":MAILTO:malky@chabaduc.com
GEO:40.6304803;-74.3657577
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T184042Z
CREATED:20260820T184042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T184042Z
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SUMMARY:Israeli Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Monthly Israeli Dancing Classes with Renowned Instructor Reut Segall! \nWhether you’re a beginner or have some experience\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! Come to one class or attend them all — no commitment needed. \nGet ready to move\, connect\, and celebrate Israeli culture through dance!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/israeli-dancing-3/
LOCATION:Or Hadash\, 153 White Meadow Road\, Rockaway\, NJ\, 07866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Jewish Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Or Hadash":MAILTO:office@whitemeadowtemple.org
GEO:40.9254232;-74.5108974
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260723T003448Z
CREATED:20260120T190406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T003448Z
UID:10019136-1789587000-1789590600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Community Mission to Poland Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Orientation for Community Mission to Poland participants.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/community-mission-to-poland-orientation/
CATEGORIES:Federation (Private),Missions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FRD-Mission-to-Poland-FY26-web.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202028Z
CREATED:20260117T181050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202028Z
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SUMMARY:Baby & Me at Congregation B'nai Israel
DESCRIPTION:Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-foxes-toddler-me-at-congregation-bnai-israel-3/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Millburn*\, Millburn\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation B'nai Israel - Millburn":MAILTO:mainoffice@cbi-nj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T110000
DTSTAMP:20260820T183955Z
CREATED:20260820T183955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T183955Z
UID:10020737-1789639200-1789642800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:"Ripped From the Headlines" with Rabbi Charlie
DESCRIPTION:How do we understand today’s headlines through the lens of Jewish values and thoughtful conversation?\nOur monthly discussion group\, led by Rabbi Charlie Popky\, creates space to explore complex current events together.\nSecond Thursday of the month.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/ripped-from-the-headlines-with-rabbi-charlie-4/
LOCATION:Panera Bread\, Rockaway\, 395 Mt. Hope Avenue\, Rockaway Township\, NJ\, 07866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Jewish Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Or Hadash":MAILTO:office@whitemeadowtemple.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T191128Z
CREATED:20260729T191128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T191128Z
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SUMMARY:JVS Job Seekers: From Nervous to Powerful: Speak With Confidence as a Job Seeker
DESCRIPTION:Ready to walk into your next interview and actually sound like the expert you are? \nIf it’s been a while since your last interview – or if nerves have started creeping into your voice\, your posture\, your confidence – this webinar is built for you. \nYou will learn how to calm your nerves\, command the room (even a virtual one)\, and turn your experience into interview answers that land. \nYou’ll leave with practical tools you can use immediately: how to stand\, breathe\, and speak with authority\, plus ready-to-use language for talking about gaps\, pivots\, and “overqualified” worries with confidence instead of apology. \nYou have the experience – and it’s time to sound like it! \nSave your spot and get ready to walk into your next interview powerful\, not nervous. \nThere will be 20 minutes of open networking with fellow job seekers after the presentation.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/jvs-job-seekers-from-nervous-to-powerful-speak-with-confidence-as-a-job-seeker/
LOCATION:Zoom\, 54 Redwood Ave\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
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SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260903T210027Z
CREATED:20260424T182917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T210027Z
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SUMMARY:JCF Presents: Where Leadership\, Philanthropy\, and Impact Meet
DESCRIPTION:JCF Presents: Where Leadership\, Philanthropy\, and Impact Meet  \nFeaturing Bruce Pearl and Mark Wilf  \n  \nJoin the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest NJ for an exclusive evening with Bruce Pearl and Mark Wilf\, alongside fellow business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, and philanthropists.  \n  \nTickets: $72 
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/jcf-annual-investors-meeting/
LOCATION:Whippany*
CATEGORIES:Federation Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260902T142406Z
CREATED:20260902T142406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T142406Z
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SUMMARY:BBQ & Beats
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 17 • 7:00 p.m. • JCC parking lot (if weather doesn’t cooperate\, event will move indoors) Summer is officially about to end\, and fall fun is kicking off at the JCC with this special outdoor music event! Join us for an evening of community\, great music\, and delicious BBQ from JBones. Featuring Part Time Baby (aka CEO Mike Goldstein) and Higher Ground. Bring your lawn chairs. We look forward to a chill evening together! \nPrice with JBones BBQ: $32\, \nMember Price with BBQ: $25.60 \nPrice for Concert only: $5 \nRegistration required by 9/10.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/bbq-beats/
LOCATION:JCC of Central NJ in Scotch Plains\, Scotch Plains\, NJ\, 07076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T200658Z
CREATED:20260615T200658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200658Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Fall Music
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy fall weather\, friends\, family and live music all together at the JCC of Central NJ!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/outdoor-fall-music/
LOCATION:JCC of Central NJ in Scotch Plains\, Scotch Plains\, NJ\, 07076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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GEO:40.6315843;-74.3656203
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T223000
DTSTAMP:20260605T204133Z
CREATED:20260605T204133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T204133Z
UID:10017056-1789678800-1789684200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Orthodox+* People of Trans Experience Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This virtual support group will be a space for people who identify as transgender\, non-binary\, and gender questioning. All shades of Orthodox including Chareidi\, Modern Orthodox\, Ex-Orthodox\, are welcome to come and share in a safe and confidential virtual group.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/orthodox-people-of-trans-experience-support-group-2/2026-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T212816Z
CREATED:20260730T212816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212816Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Shapers- Fun for Pre-Schoolers and a Caregiver
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, engaging and welcoming Jewish moment with friends- Shabbat Shapers is for young children (pre-school) and a caregiver. Come by for weekly songs\, stories\, crafts\, snacks as we welcome Shabbat!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/shabbat-shapers-fun-for-pre-schoolers-and-a-caregiver/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Adath Shalom\, Morris Plains\, NJ\, 07950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adath Shalom":MAILTO:office@adathshalom.net
GEO:40.8584445;-74.4960637
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T114500
DTSTAMP:20260902T143006Z
CREATED:20260902T143006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T143006Z
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SUMMARY:Or Katan
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome all our young friends — from toddlers through 3rd grade — to join us in the Chapel during Shabbat services for Or Katan. Meeting monthly\, each session will include singing\, dancing\, snacks\, and games centered around either the holiday or the weekly Torah portion. We’ll then join the adults in the sanctuary for the closing prayers and Kiddush. Children under age 3 should be accompanied by a grown-up. Let’s celebrate Shabbat together with joy\, learning\, and community!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/or-katan-9/
LOCATION:Or Hadash\, 153 White Meadow Road\, Rockaway\, NJ\, 07866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260721T201249Z
CREATED:20260721T201249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T201249Z
UID:10019822-1789862400-1789948799@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:EREV YOM KIPPUR
DESCRIPTION:EREV YOM KIPPUR
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/erev-yom-kippur/
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260825T164246Z
CREATED:20260720T150558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T164246Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Programming Orientations
DESCRIPTION:Opening / orientation for teen programming: Diller\, Iris\, Student2Student\, TILC\, Interfaith
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/teen-programming-orientations/
LOCATION:Whippany*
CATEGORIES:Teens
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