Event Series Israel Partnership Visit to GMW

Women’s Philanthropy Fed Ed Breakfast

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

Please join in meeting a hearing first-hand accounts from brave and resilient Israelis about their experiences on Oct. 7 and its aftermath. These individuals were either residents of the Gaza envelope and have been displaced or were victims of the siege that occurred in the southern city of Ofakim/Merchavim, or were displaced in the North.

Free
Event Series Israel Partnership Visit to GMW

Meeting with Congregational Directors of Education and Rabbis

Federation Campus

GMW Rabbis, Cantors, and Congregational Education Directors are invited to meet with Michal Zur, Director of Global Connections, Israel Office, and a delegation from our partner communities in Israel. The goal of this visit is for them to share their experience and that of our partner communities during October 7th and its aftermath throughout the […]

Event Series Mitzvah of the Moment Volunteer Opportunities

Packing with a Purpose for Israel

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

We are packing art supply kits to be distributed to Israeli families with children displaced by the attacks on October 7. Help us purchase supplies through our Amazon Registry and/or join us at the packing event. Pizza and light snacks will be provided after the packing is complete! Families welcome! Best for children 5 years […]

MJCBY: The Money Kings

Zoom

In The Money Kings, best-selling author and Journalist Dan Schulman traces the origin of what would become some of the largest investment banks in the world—Goldman Sachs, Kuhn Loeb, Lehman Brothers, and J. & W. Seligman & Co. He chronicles the paths of those who started these companies to Wall Street dominance, as they navigated […]

Free

Kindergarten Program at Gottesman RTW Academy

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

Please join us for our Kindergarten Program at Gottesman RTW Academy. Have a chance to learn more about our program and how it can be personalized to meet each student's specific needs. We provide multiple affordability options. Register today - https://form.jotform.com/232365647355159 Please email Alyssa Glaubman, [email protected], with any questions.

Free
Event Series Coffee & Community

Coffee & Community

Montclair*

Let’s get social! Join the Young Family Committee at one of these gatherings near you this winter. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, network, connect with your GMW community, enjoy artisanal coffee, and participate in a volunteer project, all minus the little ones (although babes in arms are absolutely welcome)! We’re keeping […]

Event Series Temple Sholom of West Essex: Me & My Grownup

Temple Sholom of West Essex: Me & My Grownup

Temple Sholom of West Essex 760 POMPTON AVE, CEDAR GROVE, NJ, United States

Join us for a fun-filled interactive hour of play. Meet other Jewish families in the community, and explore Jewish values through stories, songs, snacks, crafts, and movement. WE WELCOME EVERYONE including unaffiliated, single- and multi-parent, multi-faith, multi-ethnic, multi-abled, and LGBTQIA+ families. Complimentary to all!

Free

Kaplan Minyan with Dr. Khyati Joshi

B’nai Keshet

As part of its ongoing education series, the Cultivating Anti-Racism committee at BK has invited Dr. Khyati Joshi, a professor of Education at Fairleigh Dickinson University and expert on fostering equity and inclusion, to help put distressing current events in the context of the broader history of white and Christian privilege in the United States. […]

Event Series Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan

Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan

Adath Shalom 841 Mountain Way, Morris Plains, NJ, United States

For over the past 8 years, Adath Shalom has been hosting monthly programming for adults in the community who have special needs. Many guests join us from Jewish Services for the Developmentally Disabled Residences, though we also have guests who live in other home environments. Adath Shalom’s monthly program includes a Shabbat service utilizing a […]

Free
Event Series Teen Mitzvah Mania

Winter Mitzvah Mania

Livingston*

Play games and chat with the residents at Daughters of Israel. Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future events and programs like this — click below to let us know what piques your interest and we’ll keep you posted on what’s most important to you.

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A Tree of Life: Uprooting Hate Through Interfaith Actions

NJPAC 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

The murder of 11 worshippers in the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018 was the largest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. In the aftermath, interfaith groups rallied for their Jewish neighbors in meaningful ways — including attending memorials, raising money for funerals and spearheading advocacy campaigns to combat gun violence. With a national […]

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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Bildner Ctr: Not Quite White in Fiction & Film: “Gentleman’s Agreement” & “Passing”

Douglass Student Center, Trayes Hall 100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Laura Z. Hobson's "Gentleman’s Agreement" and Nella Larsen's "Passing" are critically-acclaimed novels on racial and ethnic passing that explore how anti-Black racism and antisemitism have shaped the integration of Blacks and Jews into White Christian American society. A panel will explore both novels as well as their adaptations for the screen. Excerpts from both films […]

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