Community Connections Art Exhibit

Heidi Gallery at JSDD 310 Eisenhower Pkwy, Livingston

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 […]

Greater MetroWest Mission to Israel

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 […]

Synagogue Leadership Seminar

Zoom

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 […]

Security Townhall Webinar

Zoom

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 Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) 2024 Threat Assessment, NJOHSP "Bleeding Control" initiative, by NJOHSP Cyber Security Best Practices, Mark Orciuoli, President & […]

New Jersey Jewish Film Festival: Irena’s Vow

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.

Event Series Early Childhood Emergent Curriculum CoP

Early Childhood Emergent Curriculum CoP

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 skills to the next level. This CoP will be led in collaboration with Gatherround Consulting. Through reflective and collaborative practices, participants will build curriculum based […]

New Jersey Jewish Film Festival: Love Gets a Room

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.

Diller Teen Fellows Virtual Open House

Zoom

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 […]

Leading in the Jewish Community: A Discussion with Experienced Synagogue and Agency Presidents

Calling all Synagogue Presidents and Future Presidents! Connect with other leaders of Jewish organizations from across Greater MetroWest. Learn from the experiences of those who have already served as presidents of agencies or synagogues, how they dealt with challenges and what they found worked and was helpful. Reflect on how their Jewish identity, values, and […]

Free

New Jersey Jewish Film Festival: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)

Come see an NJJFF film in an environment friendly to babies and their parents/caregivers. The lights will be dimmed instead of off, the volume will be lower than usual, and guests are free to move around. Baby noise is expected and nursing is welcomed. No charge for children and no worries!

Speaking Up for Those Who Can’t: An Interfaith Gathering Against Sexual Assault

South Orange*

On October 7 Hamas weaponized sexual assault, unleashing a pattern of rape, mutilation and brutality against women. Those who were raped, tortured or are still being held captive join a sisterhood of tragedy that has unfolded in such war-torn places as Ethiopia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Ukraine. Yet many refuse to believe these assaults against Israeli […]