UJA Campaign Chair Michele Landau hosts a special brunch reception for our Federation’s most generous supporters to meet and hear firsthand from our Israeli partnership delegation. Meet the brave and […]
Learn about issues related to domestic violence with Rachel Coalition* at JCC MetroWest, followed by packing female hygiene kits for women in need. *AGES 14+* Registration is now closed. […]
Meeting of Israel Partnership Network Delegation and JSDD WAE Center participants.
Beena & Steve Levy, Foundation President, host a special reception in Morris County with our Israeli partnership delegation. Meet the brave and resilient Israelis who survived the unspeakable horrors of […]
Our NextGen community is invited to this unique opportunity to learn floral design techniques from a local florist and create beautiful bouquets to be delivered to Holocaust survivors. Meet new […]
Please join Jodi Murnick in meeting a hearing first-hand accounts from brave and resilient Israelis about their experiences on Oct. 7 and its aftermath. These individuals were either residents of […]
Meeting of Israel Partnership Network Delegation and the GMW Federation, JCF and Women’s Philanthropy boards.
Session 4: Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
We will embark on a journey with our partners at the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) to learn how our Federation creates a living bridge between our Greater MetroWest community, Israel, and Jewish communities around the world. We will also learn how the JDC took immediate action and responded to the attacks on October 7.
Please join Zev Scherl in meeting a hearing first-hand accounts from brave and resilient Israelis about their experiences on Oct. 7 and its aftermath. These individuals were either residents of […]
Please join in meeting a hearing first-hand accounts from brave and resilient Israelis about their experiences on Oct. 7 and its aftermath. These individuals were either residents of the Gaza […]
Congregational Educators' PD Network Series For more information, contact Emily Fox: [email protected]
We are packing art supply kits to be distributed to Israeli families with children displaced by the attacks on October 7. Help us purchase supplies through our Amazon Registry and/or […]
Let’s get social! Join the Young Family Committee at one of these gatherings near you this winter. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, network, connect with your GMW community, enjoy artisanal coffee, and participate in a volunteer project, all minus the little ones (although babes in arms are absolutely welcome)! We’re keeping […]
Play games and chat with the residents at Daughters of Israel. Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future events and programs like this — click […]
The murder of 11 worshippers in the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018 was the largest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. In the aftermath, interfaith groups rallied for their Jewish neighbors in meaningful ways — including attending memorials, raising money for funerals and spearheading advocacy campaigns to combat gun violence. With a national […]
Session 5: Partner Agencies (Powering the Collective)
Discover the story of our work locally. We will meet with several of our partner agencies and learn how we strengthen our institutions in Greater MetroWest and leverage the power of the collective to build a vibrant local Jewish community.
Let’s get social! Join the Young Family Committee at one of these gatherings near you this winter. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, network, connect with your GMW […]
Session 6: Campaign and Allocations
Learn how we raise money and why it is not so easy to give away. During this session, you will hear from our Chief Planning Officer and Chief Development Officer on where the dollars go, the decision-making process, and why it is critically important.
Let's laugh together with Alex Edelman, award-winning stand-up comedian, writer, and star of the hit Broadway show, Just for Us. Alex is known for his sharp observations and poignant anecdotes about being Jewish […]
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest is marking 100 years of building and caring for our vibrant and diverse Jewish community. Community artists have submitted creative works on the theme of Community Connections that encourage, challenge, educate, and expand perspectives. See the artists These bold and authentic pieces of visual art share stories and traditions inspired by our […]
As part of the Be Well Series, guest speaker Pam Schuller, a comedian and storyteller, addresses this important topic with humor and compassion. The way teens and adults are navigating […]
Congregational Educators' PD Network Series For more information, contact Emily Fox: [email protected]
Travel to Israel for a transformative four-day journey where you will have the opportunity to meet the heroes and survivors of the Oct. 7 attacks, learn about the challenges of life in Israel, and do meaningful volunteer work that will make a difference during these challenging times. Mission activities may include: Volunteering on a farm […]
Teen Israel Leadership Council Meetings For more information, contact Mara Gellman: [email protected]
4 part training series for students to learn stories of Holocaust Survivors and propagate them in Greater MetroWest. Cohort based experience that will empower ambassadors to the community for the […]
Help prepare and cook a full meal to be donated to families in need through Toni’s Soup Kitchen. Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future […]
New Jersey State Assembly and Senate will celebrate Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Centennial with proclamations in both houses of the state legislature. Federation leaders will be called to receive the proclamations, and participants will watch the proceedings from the gallery. The event will be preceded by lunch with NJ Governor Phil Murphy and […]
The discussion is designed for educators who teach early childhood through 2nd grade. Lunch will be served at noon, and the program will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. *Location provided upon registration Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future events and programs like this — click below to let us […]
Session 7: Reflections, Addressing Antisemitism, and Finding Jewish Joy
We will spend our final session sharing personal takeaways from the program and learning what we can do to combat antisemitism and bring light to our community during this difficult time.
Endowment Funds: Ensuring the Future of Your Synagogue Endowment Funds are established by donors to support a specific purpose for years to come. In this seminar, Howard Rabner, Chief Financial […]
4 part training series for students to learn stories of Holocaust Survivors and propagate them in Greater MetroWest. Cohort based experience that will empower ambassadors to the community for the […]
This informational webinar is to inform institutions about varying topics related to security and the upcoming Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) announcement. Topics will include: Suspicious Activity Reporting by New […]
This thrilling drama tells the heroic true story of 19-year-old Irena Gut (portrayed by Sophie Nélisse, of the hit series Yellowjackets), a Polish nursing student who is conscripted to work as a housekeeper for a Nazi officer. Shocked by the Nazi’s brutality against her Jewish neighbors, Irena decides to shelter 12 Jewish workers in the safest place she can find: the cellar of the Nazi officer’s villa. Irena uses her wit and courage to hide her friends for the next two years, persevering through countless Nazi parties, a blackmail scheme, and an unexpected pregnancy, until the chaotic end of the war creates new threats to their lives.
The Emergent Curriculum Community of Practice (CoP) will convene classroom and leadership educators with medium to advanced experience in child-led, emergent curriculum to learn with one another and take their […]
Stefcia, a Jewish actress with a theater company in the Warsaw Ghetto, must make several major life decisions, including whether to escape, in the midst of a stage performance. This drama features an international cast and crew and incorporates the book and lyrics of Jerzy Jurandot’s musical Love Gets a Room, which was performed inside the Warsaw Ghetto. Moving nimbly between the stage, the theater corridors, and the bleak ghetto outside, Love Gets a Room balances life-and-death struggle with the art we create to survive and transcend it.
Come learn about the Diller Teen Fellows program from current fellows/recent alumni! This is for rising Sophomores and Juniors in high school. Please register below for Zoom link to join […]
