Event Series Teen Mitzvah Mania

Winter Mitzvah Mania

Short Hills

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 […]

Free

JVS: Free Student Loan and Grant Program Info Session

Zoom

Join us for a 45-minute info session to learn about our  two unique free student loan and grant programs and how to apply.  Greater MetroWest rising high seniors and college […]

Free

24th Annual NJ Jewish Film Festival Begins (March 28-April 14, 2024)

JCC MetroWest in West Orange 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

JCC MetroWest is YOUR destination for exciting film programming! The annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival (NJJFF) in March/April has become one of the premier Jewish cultural events in the state, screening award-winning premieres and first-run Israeli, American, and international films of Jewish interest, followed by filmmaker Q&As and thought-provoking discussions. J-Films events offer year-round […]

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 […]

Tzelem: A Moving Traditions Group for LGBTQ+ Teens in MetroWest New Jersey

Congregation Shomrei Emunah In Montclair, NJ is proud to partner with Moving Traditions to launch a Tzelem group for LGBTQ+ teens. This group is open to 7th - 12th graders across the MetroWest NJ region who identify as LGBTQ+. The goal of this group is to create a safe space for queer Jewish teens of all genders and sexualities to talk about the issues in their life and explore the intersection of their queer and Jewish identities. The group will be lead by Maxine Yurowitz, an experienced educator. Tzelem NJ will meet once a month on Sunday afternoons during the […]

Event Series Youth Holocaust Storyteller Ambassadorship

Youth Holocaust Storyteller Ambassadorship

Aidekman Jewish Community Campus, 901 Route 10, Whippany 901 Route 10, Whippany, NJ, United States +2 more

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 Shoah. Culmination of the group will be an in person production on Yom Hashoah (Jewish Holocaust remembrance Day) to share the stories of those who perished with our community. For more information, contact Avi Siegel: [email protected]

Free

Teen BBQ for Israel

Hey teens, join us for a barbeque dinner* and festive gathering to celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut — Israel Independence Day! We’ll eat good food, enjoy games led by the rishonim, and work on a community art installation that will be unveiled at the Israel Block Party.  All teens are welcome! Register by May 8 to participate.  *Kosher BBQ dinner will be served.  Address provided upon registration. Online registration is now closed.

Tzelem: A Moving Traditions Group for LGBTQ+ Teens in MetroWest New Jersey

Congregation Shomrei Emunah In Montclair, NJ is proud to partner with Moving Traditions to launch a Tzelem group for LGBTQ+ teens. This group is open to 7th - 12th graders across the MetroWest NJ region who identify as LGBTQ+. The goal of this group is to create a safe space for queer Jewish teens of all genders and sexualities to talk about the issues in their life and explore the intersection of their queer and Jewish identities. The group will be lead by Maxine Yurowitz, an experienced educator. Tzelem NJ will meet once a month on Sunday afternoons during the […]