• Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts

    Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await!

  • LGBTQ+ Support Group

    A confidential space for LGBTQ+ adults who are Orthodox, formerly Orthodox, or Orthodox-adjacent to access peer support, share their experiences, and connect and gain insights from others.

  • Eating Well/Aging Well Workshop

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

    Add years to your life through everyday choices. Join Deanna Schweighardt, RDN, CDCES, as she breaks down the simple, evidence-based habits that support longevity - from plant-forward eating to activity, weight management and other key lifestyle factors. Discover how small changes can make a big impact on living a longer, healthier life.

    Free
  • Names, Not Numbers Holocaust Documentary Film Premiere

    Temple Beth Shalom Livingston, NJ 193 E Mount Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ, United States

    Throughout the year, Golda Och Academy 10th grade students learn valuable interviewing, filmmaking and editing skills from professionals to document the stories of Holocaust survivors. This year, students recorded the stories of Lisa Baer, GOA great-grandmother Helen Frenkel, GOA great aunt Fira Kaplansky, Norbert Strauss and Daisy Tevah. A professional filmmaker edited the stories down […]

    Free
  • Parent and Baby Pilates – Bond and Breathe

    Parent and Baby Pilates – Bond and Breathe
    Temple B'nai Abraham Livingston, NJ, United States

    Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]

    $25
  • Little Lions at Gottesman RTW Academy

    Little Lions at Gottesman RTW Academy
    Gottesman RTW Academy 146 Dover Chester Road, Randolph, NJ, United States

    Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]

    Free
  • Golden Pages Book Club: Elaine Culbertson, “Mamaleh”

    Oheb Shalom Congregation 170 Scotland Rd, South Orange, NJ, United States

    Elaine Culbertson joins us in person to discuss her book "Mamaleh." Free, in-person, and open to the community, the Golden Pages Book Club is an opportunity for older adults to connect through reading and discussion. Lunch to follow. Made possible by a grant from the Grotta Fund. In Mamaleh: A Legacy of Loss and Love, […]

    Free
  • Parents Drop-In Support Group

    Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!

  • Super Agers: How to Live Long and Prosper with Dr. Theresa M. Redling DO, FACP

    JCC MetroWest in West Orange West Orange, NJ, United States

    Explore Blue Zones and Super Agers, understand U.S. aging demographics, review healthy aging guidelines, and learn about new treatments for age-related illnesses, such as Alzheimer’s and other dementias. About the speaker: Theresa M. Redling DO, FACP is Chief of Geriatric Health and Disease Management at the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Medical Director of the Maida […]

  • NCJW Essex’s: Wise Women Wednesday – Friendship

    NCJW/Essex 5 Becker Farm Road, Roseland, NJ, United States

    For centuries, friendship was considered cultural not biological, valued but not invaluable. That view has changed as scientists have recognized the critical importance of strong social bonds for well-being and longevity. Friendship is as important for our health as diet and exercise—it is the relational equivalent of superfood. And there have been real evolutionary advantages […]

    $25
  • JCC MetroWest- Day Trip to Borscht Belt Museum

    JCC MetroWest in West Orange West Orange, NJ, United States

    The Borscht Belt Museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Catskills resort era, and celebrating its history as a refuge from bigotry, the cradle of stand-up comedy and a cultural catalyst that changed America. The Kerhonkson Synagogue was established in 1922 as an Orthodox synagogue by early Jewish farmers. It is now a […]

  • JVS Job Seekers: Networking for Introverts – Speaking Up to Stand Out

    Zoom 54 Redwood Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    You don't even need to be an introvert to feel anxious at the thought of networking. Do you wish you felt more comfortable meeting new people, but feel like networking is too quick and shallow for you to do it right? Do you feel misunderstood, coming off as unfriendly without meaning to? The Networking for […]

    Free