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  • Shalom Baby at Temple B’nai Abraham

    Shalom Baby at Temple B’nai Abraham
    Temple B'nai Abraham Livingston, NJ, United States

    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

    Free

  • 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!

  • JCF Board Meeting

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

    JCF Board Meeting Questions? Contact Heather Sorkin at [email protected].

  • 2025 Murray Pantirer Memorial Scholar Lecture

    STEM Auditorium - Kean University 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, United States

    Rachel Deblinger, Ph.D., will be speaking about her book, Saving Our Survivors: How American Jews Learned About the Holocaust. Drawing on previously unexamined archives and postwar cultural materials, Saving Our Survivors invites readers to explore how American Jews constructed meaning out of devastation—and how humanitarian aid became intertwined with public memory. The book also raises […]

    Free

  • 2025 Murray Pantirer Memorial Scholar Lecture

    Kean University NJ, United States

    Kean University will he hosting the 2025 Murray Pantirer Memorial Scholar Lecture presented by the Holocaust Resource Foundation and the Holocaust Education & Resource Center of Kean University. Rachel Deblinger, Ph.D., will be speaking about her book, Saving Our Survivors: How American Jews Learned About the Holocaust. Drawing on previously unexamined archives and postwar cultural […]

  • 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

  • Parents Drop-In Support Group

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

  • Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad with Mark Braff

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

    Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad features a foreword by Cal Ripken Jr. and interviews with the sons of 18 former major league players. The book explores what it was like growing up with a dad who played major league baseball, including the perks as well as the pressure and frustrations […]

    $15

  • Grief Support Group

    Grief Support Group
    Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah 111 Valley Road, Clark, NJ, United States

    A support group for widows/widowers 55+ to connect and share experiences and coping strategies, facilitated by Nancy Rosenthal, LCSW, a specialist in addressing the complexities of grief.

    Free

  • Jewish Journeys – Women’s Discussion Group

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

    The Jewish Journey Group meets monthly and features Jewish texts that spark meaningful discussions. Topics include Rites of Passage, Mindfulness and Conscious Living, and Judaism and the Environment. No prior knowledge is necessary to join the group. Every topic is standalone, so you don’t need to attend every session.

    Free

  • Jewish Journeys – Women’s Discussion Group

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

    The Jewish Journey Group meets monthly and features Jewish texts that spark meaningful discussions. Topics include Rites of Passage, Mindfulness and Conscious Living, and Judaism and the Environment. No prior knowledge is necessary to join the group. Every topic is standalone, so you don’t need to attend every session.

    Free

  • JVS Job Seekers Virtual Workshop: Using AI to Strengthen Your Resume and Cover Letter

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

    Have you dabbled in using Artificial Intelligence like ChatGPT or CoPilot in your job search or do you shy away from new technology? Don’t let new technology intimidate you. During this webinar, we are going to make AI your new best friend. We will take a deep dive into using AI platforms to not only […]

    Free

  • Holiday Boutique

    Elizabeth*
    Federation Events

    Registrations have reached full capacity. Please join our waitlist to be notified if a spot opens up. Lend a hand with organizing, setting up, and preparing the boutique so families can comfortably shop for the holiday essentials they need. Your support behind the scenes truly makes a meaningful difference.

  • A Night Out with ALL the Divas

    Crestmont Country Club 750 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange

    Gather your friends and get ready for an amazing Night Out with NCJW/ Essex … featuring three divas – Dolly, Joan and Cher! Our night begins pre-show with delicious food and heavy hors d’oeuvres, wine, soft drinks and more, followed by the fabulous and hilarious performances! These glamorous superstars will sing, dance and make us […]

    $100