Friendship: Your Most Essential Relationship? 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 […]
Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await!
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. […]
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 […]
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
Job search is as much a mental marathon as it is a professional one. Between the "ghosting" and the radio silence, it's easy to feel stuck. If you're feeling more burnt out than motivated lately, you aren't alone — but you can change the narrative. It's time to stop the burnout and start building resilience. […]
Join Keshet for the return of our online 18-24 Chill Space for LGBTQ+ Jewish and ally young adults! This is a space for young adults who’ve graduated high school to chat and chill in community. We’ll be meeting biweekly on Thursdays at 8:30pm ET/7:30pm CT/5:30pm PT.
A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
Join your friends at Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains at our Monthly Pray & Play, Saturday at 10 am! Let's come together for a joyful and uplifting worship experience, specially designed for our little ones five and younger, along with their families! We look forward to seeing you!
Rabbi Rudin explores the "Yamim"- Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israel's Independence Day) and Yom Yerushalayim- how did these modern holidays develop and appear on the Jewish calendar? Join us for conversation and breakfast! Free and Open to all, but you must RSVP.
All Are Invited to a Mimouna Celebration at Temple B’nai Or, Morristown On Sunday, April 12, from 11 am-1:30 pm, Temple B’nai Or will open our doors for a joyful Mimouna celebration, marking the end of Passover with music, community, and sweet traditions. All our neighbors are invited to this lively and colorful event appropriate […]
Join us on Sunday, April 12 from 1pm-3pm as the Linda Grandis Blatt Gallery of Temple B'nai Or presents, "Together We Create." Join us to celebrate the new art show and meet the artists. Have time beforehand? Consider stopping in to our Mimouna Open House for goodies, dancing, music, and more!
The evening will feature Allan Chernoff, who will share the remarkable story of his mother, Rena Margulies Chernoff, one of only four children from the Polish town of Tomaszow-Mazowiecki to survive the Holocaust. Rena endured the destruction of Jewish Tomaszow and imprisonment in the slave labor camps of Blizyn and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Her story is one […]
Erev Yom HaShoah
Learn how to knit, share your knitting talents, and connect with others! The Knitting Circle enters continues as a place for members and friends to gather, chat and create wonderful handmade items to be donated to various local agencies, including NCJW/Essex Center for Women clients and other Mitzvahs-in-a-Minute . Knitters of all levels are welcome […]
Join us at Temple B'nai Or, as we gather to commemorate the 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust on Monday, April 13 at 7pm. Our remembrance ceremony, led by our teens and our children's choir, will lead us through age-appropriate poetry and song. This event is open to both members and non-members alike. […]
Registration is closed. Join us for an evening of remembrance at our Yom HaShoah Community Commemoration. The event will feature a performance by Anne Frank Center USA, Plenty of Courage, as well as student readings and a candle lighting ceremony in memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Registration is required. Questions? […]
Board of Trustees monthly meetings
Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await!
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.
