Next Chapter Meet & Greet

Whippany*

Whether you're new to the area or a long-time local — let's get together! We're building a vibrant community of energetic and engaged adults looking for meaningful and fun Jewish connections — those interested in writing their next chapter with Federation. Join us for this first-of-its-kind get-together for community members 55+. Enjoy food* and cocktails, […]

$18.00

Temple Sholom: Discussion on Housing Justice

Zoom

Temple Sholom is pleased to inaugurate its series of discussions on significant contemporary issues with a presentation by Diego Arias, Program Analyst of Fair Share Housing. As we all know, there is a significant shortage of affordable housing in New Jersey. Arias will outline the nature of this problem and provide suggestions for how congregants […]

Free
Event Series Shabbat Dinner @ the JCC MetroWest

Shabbat Dinner @ the JCC MetroWest

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

Join us for family friendly Shabbat dinner at the JCC metro west! We host monthly shabbat dinners at the JCC for young families to come enjoy community and shabbat together. We charge $20 per adult and $12 per child for dinner. That includes a salad, main, sides and dessert. Usually our dinners include some sort […]

$20
Event Series Shabbat Dinner @ the JCC MetroWest

Shabbat Dinner @ the JCC MetroWest

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

Join us for family friendly Shabbat dinner at the JCC metro west! We host monthly shabbat dinners at the JCC for young families to come enjoy community and shabbat together. We charge $20 per adult and $12 per child for dinner. That includes a salad, main, sides and dessert. Usually our dinners include some sort […]

$20
Event Series Shabbat in the Park

Shabbat in the Park

Enjoy a laid-back Shabbat in South Orange Grove Park with Beth El! We’ll bring the challah and juice, you bring a picnic dinner and blanket. (Rain location will be in the Congregation Beth El of South Orange patio tent.)

Free
Event Series Pray and Play

Temple Sholom: Pray and Play

Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains 1925 Lake Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Join us for an informal Shabbat experience geared toward birth – 5 year olds and their adults. Older siblings are always welcome! The morning incorporates music, storytelling, dance and parachute time to celebrate Shabbat together. After the worship experience, families join together for bagel brunch, schmoozing and free play time. Pray& Play begins at 10am.

Free

Temple Sholom Religious School Open House

Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains 1925 Lake Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Discover Temple Sholom's innovative, unique Religious / Hebrew School program: Religious School (Grades K – 6) Open Classroom - your child learns at their own pace Weekly T’fillah – learning […]

Opening Day for Teen Programs

Whippany*

We’re bringing together all our cohorts for a fun and meaningful start to the year. Whether you’re an Iris Tzedakah advisor, a Diller Teen Fellow, a member of the Teen Israel Leadership Council (TILC), part of Student to Student, training to be a Teacher's Assistant with Moving Traditions, or a Madrichim with ABLE, we’re excited […]

Family Fun Day @ the Zoo

West Orange*

PJ Library and the Young Family Committee invite you to kick off the New Year with a roar of excitement at the zoo. Join us for an afternoon of Zoo-tastic holiday fun alongside friends, family, and all your favorite animals!   🎨 Craft special holiday projects  📖 Enjoy Rosh Hashana story time   🚂 Ride the […]

Power Up the Vote: A Community Civic Day of Action

Temple B'nai Jeshurun 1025 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ, United States

Be part of a Community Civic Day of Action. Write postcards to voters across the country with organizations including Vote Forward, Reclaim Our Vote, Planned Parenthood Action Fund and others. Help get out the youth vote. Contact your legislators in support of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Engage in local efforts with […]

October 7 Tree Sculpture Memorial Dedication

Whippany*

Program will begin promptly at 5:45 p.m., weather permitting. Space is limited—event is by invitation only and registration is non-transferrable. A light dinner will be served. Kosher dietary laws observed

Event Series Greater

Cookbook Pick-up

The pick-up registration is closed.  Order your Greater MetroWest at The Table cookbook as a holiday hostess gift, or to find a new recipe, and pick up at a convenient location near you. Skip the shipping and the wait, and buy this cookbook today. Our community cookbook is more than a collection of kosher recipes; […]

Homes of the Past: A Lost Jewish Museum

Zoom

Jeffrey Shandler, Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University, will discuss his new book on how immigrant Jewish scholars in 1940s New York sought to build a museum to commemorate the Jewish cultures of Eastern Europe destroyed during the Holocaust. Though the largely unknown project was never realized, it marked a critical inflection point […]

Free