Or Hadash: Wrap With the Rabbi

Or Hadash 153 White Meadow Road, Rockaway, NJ, United States

If you’ve never put on tephillin, If you’re just learning to put on tephillin, If you’ve forgotten how to put on tephillin, If you know how & want to help someone else, THEN JOIN US! We join together to celebrate and learn about one of our oldest & most important mitzvoth. Men & women, members […]

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Temple Sholom: Religious School Open House

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

Religious School Open House Visit our building, meet our Clergy & Board of Education • Religious school with an innovative award-winning approach o Open Classroom - your child learns at their own pace o Weekly T’fillah – learning by doing o Welcoming children with all types of learning ability, they are a part of our […]

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Judaism is About Love: A Conversation with Rabbi Shai Held

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

You are invited to the annual Rabbi Alexander M. Shapiro z"l Memorial Lecture & Breakfast, generously sponsored by Betty Feinberg. Rabbi Shai Held, one of the most influential Jewish thinkers and leaders in America, is President and Dean of the Hadar Institute in New York City. Rabbi Held received the prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence […]

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Nova Music Festival NYC Exhibition – Private Viewing

New York City

Join your Federation community for a private viewing of the immersive Nova Music Festival Exhibition – The Moment Music Stood Still – at 35 Wall Street in New York City. This installation is a stark remembrance of the day, recreating moments from the festival from scorched cars and bullet-riddled bathroom stalls to personal belongings left behind. We'll […]

Event Series Paris/Auschwitz: Remembering the Children

Paris/Auschwitz: Remembering the Children

Jewish Museum of New Jersey at Ahavas Sholom 145 Broadway, Newark, NY, United States

This exhibit of calligraphic paintings by New York artist Eleanor Winters is in memory of the Jewish children of Paris who were deported to the Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust. Of the 6500 children deported between 1942 and1944, few if any survived. These emotionally evocative paintings are based on plaques installed throughout Paris in […]

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Yom HaShoah Commemoration

Livingston*

This year it feels more important than ever to come together to remember and honor the victims, survivors, and heroes of the Holocaust and to renew our commitment to sharing their stories with future generations. On the evening of Yom HaShoah, join us for a community commemoration featuring presentations by Greater MetroWest's teen Shoah Ambassadors and […]

Town Hall Webinar: A Discussion of the Situation at Rutgers University

Zoom

On Thursday, Rutgers University officials shamefully agreed to most of the demands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators in exchange for the dismantling of a tent encampment on campus. Those demands include releasing a statement “acknowledging the ongoing genocide against Palestinians;” hiring professors on Middle East and Palestine studies and establishing a full department for those subjects; and […]

JCC MW: Yom Hashoah Event with Author Meryl Frank

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

Join us at JCC MetroWest for a conversation with author Meryl Frank moderated by Ilyse Shainbrown, Director of the Holocaust Council

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Cong. Beth Hatikvah: Hatikvah Havurah – Knitting/Crocheting/Crafters

Congregation Beth Hatikvah 36 Chatham Road, Summit, NJ, United States

Hatikvah Havurah - Knitting/Crocheting/Crafters: Monday, January 8, 7:00 PM (in person) Announcing a new way to connect with old friends and make some new ones at CBH - Hatikvah Havurah! By its very definition, a havurah is a Jewish fellowship, especially an informal one, to have discussion or prayer. This, new small, special interest group […]

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NCJW Card Party

Crestmont Country Club 750 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange

NCJW Card Party

Event Series Getting the Word Out Community Fair

Getting the Word Out Community Fair

B'nai Shalom 300 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ, United States

Adler Aphasia Center is hosting a “Getting the Word Out” Community Fair in West Orange, NJ on Tuesday, May 7th from 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with over 30 organizations about programs and services they provide for the aging and disabled population in Essex County and beyond. There […]

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JCF Board of Trustees Dinner & Meeting

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

JCF Board of Trustees Meeting Dinner Honoring Steve Levy prior to meeting (meeting will begin after dinner).

GOA: Names, Not Numbers Film Premiere

Temple Beth Shalom 193 East Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ

Golda Och Academy 10th grade students will premiere their film documenting the stories of five Holocaust survivors - Maude Dahme, Eugene Ginter, school grandparent Eva Sanders, Marlit Wandel and Eva Wiener.

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