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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/2026-10-07/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T091500
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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-3/2026-10-08/
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:20261008T103000
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SUMMARY:Tovah's MIM: Donate and Pack with Purpose for Covenant House
DESCRIPTION:Tovah advocates for the rights of human trafficking survivors and works to prevent exploitation. Now\, you can support these efforts in a hands-on way by donating much-needed supplies to Covenant House New Jersey and joining us for Pack with Purpose in support of human trafficking survivors and young people experiencing homelessness. \nCovenant House provides immediate services\, shelter\, and resources to some of the most vulnerable young people in our region. Purchase and donate items for the pack from our Amazon Wish List. Please choose Tovah Collection as the shipping address at check out. \nJoin us on October 8 to sort and pack donations\, write notes of encouragement\, and hear from a Covenant House representative about the challenges facing these young people. We will also take action to support policies that help prevent human trafficking in New Jersey. \nDonate\, attend\, or do both—every contribution helps provide comfort\, dignity\, and hope for young people in need.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/tovahs-mim-donate-and-pack-with-purpose-for-covenant-house/
LOCATION:Tovah\, 5 Becker Farm Road\, Suite 404\, Roseland\, NJ\, 07068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Women's Programming
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tovah":MAILTO:info@tovah.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T121500
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/2026-10-08/
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:20261008T120000
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Virtual Torah
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Charlie Popky at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/lunchtime-virtual-torah/
LOCATION:Or Hadash\, 153 White Meadow Road\, Rockaway\, NJ\, 07866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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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/2026-10-08/
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:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T210000
DTSTAMP:20261002T140927Z
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SUMMARY:WAE Open Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Heidi Gallery at JSDD is proud to announce the annual juried exhibition\,\nThe WAE Open – 2026. \nThe gallery is committed to showcasing the highest quality visual art created by established\, emerging\, and underrepresented artists. Established in 2021 as a key component of the state-of-the-art facility of JSDD\, Heidi Gallery is focused on bringing artists and the public together to experience art and arts education while fostering a fully inclusive community. \nThe WAE Open is not thematic; rather\, we invite artists of all disciplines and backgrounds to share their voice and vision with us. We are seeking work that reflects excellence\, authenticity\, and bold imagination.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/wae-open-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Livingston*
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="JSDD":MAILTO:lpress@jsddmetrowest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T203000
DTSTAMP:20261002T143825Z
CREATED:20260908T204839Z
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SUMMARY:October 7 Commemoration in Morris County
DESCRIPTION:Join the community as we gather together to commemorate October 7\, featuring Buds of Comfort\, Nitzanei Nechama\, and sharing music and stories of healing and resilience from communities affected by October 7. \nThe trio – Stav Shoham\, Yaniv Paskal\, and Ori Keren – uses music as a powerful tool for healing. Their original songs reflect both their own experiences and the voices of the many survivors and families. Their October 7 program is more than a concert. Through music and personal storytelling\, they will share a moving journey of loss\, resilience\, and recovery\, demonstrating how creativity can transform pain into strength and bring communities together in hope.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/october-7-commemoration-in-morris-county/
LOCATION:Morristown*
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Federation Events,October 7
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T203000
DTSTAMP:20261005T165049Z
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SUMMARY:October 8 Documentary
DESCRIPTION:The TBEMC Israel Action Committee presents the screening of the Documentary October 8 about the explosion of Antisemitism in America following the October 7 2023 Hamas attack
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/october-8-documentary/
LOCATION:Cranford*
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),October 7
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ORGANIZER;CN="TBEMC Israel Action Committee":MAILTO:TBEMC.ORG/OCTOBER8
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