Join David Horovitz, editor of The Times of Israel, as he unpacks the current political crisis in Israel with the students of Write On for Israel, an Israel engagement program for teens sponsored by Federation's Jewish Community Relations Council.
Mitzvah Mania offers service opportunities for teens in grades 7 to 12, incorporating Jewish learning into volunteer work. These one-time volunteer projects are a perfect opportunity to help our community, without making any large commitments. Help us bake hamantaschen and make Purim masks alongside the clients of JESPY House. The Purim gifts will be distributed to Holocaust survivors all across our community.
Join us for a 30-minute start to your week with an update from the ground in our partner communities in Israel with Federation CEO Dov Ben-Shimon, Director of Global Connections Michal Zur, based in Israel, as well as our current Community Shaliach Tamar Reshef and Maya Lior.
Mitzvah Mania offers service opportunities for teens in grades 7 to 12, incorporating Jewish learning into volunteer work. These one-time volunteer projects are a perfect opportunity to help our community, without making any large commitments. Meet us at the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless where we will make crafts, play games, and decorate cookies with underprivileged children.
JFEDGMW Day School Council Teaching Excellence Breakfast
JFEDGMW Cultivating Mental Wellness in Our Youth - Training for Educators & Youth Professionals. For more information, contact Becca Wanatick: rwanatick@jfedgmw.org
Federation’s Young Family Committee invites you to a Coffee & Connect at a private home* this winter! We’ll chat and connect without our children (non-walking babies are welcome). You’ll meet new friends while learning about what makes Greater MetroWest a great place to live and raise your family! We’re keeping the groups small to facilitate connections, and registration […]
Mitzvah Mania offers service opportunities for teens in grades 7 to 12, incorporating Jewish learning into volunteer work. These one-time volunteer projects are a perfect opportunity to help our community, without making any large commitments. Join our painting class and create a beautiful masterpiece alongside the residents at Lester Senior Housing.
It’s a difficult conversation to have, but we’re here to help. Parents of middle school students are invited to join the experts from Communities Against Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) for a virtual workshop to learn how to recognize potential issues and engage your children in conversations on this important topic.
JCF Board of Trustees Meeting Contact: Heather Sorkin HSorkin@jfedgmw.org
Community Mitzvah Day is an opportunity to put Jewish values of tikkun olam (repairing the world) and tzedakah (charitable giving) into action, making a real impact on the lives of others. A mitzvah is a good deed or an act of kindness and doing mitzvot is an integral part of Jewish life. Join your community for a day of hands-on service experiences to address real needs throughout Greater MetroWest! Activities for volunteers of all ages – both in-person and at-home – are available. Which mitzvah will YOU find meaningful?!
News from Israel is coming at breakneck speed. To help us digest and understand the latest happenings, we’ve invited Josh Schwarcz to speak with our community on Zoom.
JFEDGMW Unified Allocations Council Committee Mtg.
Join the BPN Circle* for a docent-led tour of the Gaelen Gallery's From Darkness to Light: Mosaics Inspired by Tragedy. The exhibit commemorates the 11 victims of Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in 2018, which — at the time — was the largest and most devastating antisemitic event in U.S. history. Hear from Chip […]
JFEDGMW Centennial Mission: Participant Orientation
Enhancing Synagogue Financial Sustainability Your congregation’s financial health affects its ability to survive and thrive. Join us for a conversation with Barry S. Mael, MSW*. He's the Senior Director of Synagogue Affiliations & Operations at United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ). He works with USCJ-affiliated synagogues in the areas of alternative dues models, operations, budgeting, […]
Senior Fellows from the Washington Institute speak about their experience negotiating between Israelis and Palestinians. RSVP Required
Join us for a 30-minute start to your week with an update from the ground in our partner communities in Israel with Federation CEO Dov Ben-Shimon, Director of Global Connections Michal Zur, based in Israel, as well as our current Community Shaliach Tamar Reshef and Maya Lior.
JFEDGMW Cultivating Mental Wellness in Our Youth - Training for Educators & Youth Professionals. For more information, contact Becca Wanatick: rwanatick@jfedgmw.org
