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UID:10019920-1795607100-1795608900@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T130000
DTSTAMP:20250304T163756Z
CREATED:20250304T163756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T163756Z
UID:10016872-1795608000-1795611600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Parents Drop-In Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze\, chat\, ask questions\, and hear topics of interest!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/parents-drop-in-support-group/2026-11-25/
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Parents-Drop-In-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Eshel":MAILTO:miryam@eshelonline.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTSTAMP:20260721T202215Z
CREATED:20260721T202215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T202215Z
UID:10019833-1795651200-1795737599@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:THANKSGIVING
DESCRIPTION:THANKSGIVING
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/thanksgiving/
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202028Z
CREATED:20260117T181050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202028Z
UID:10019131-1795684500-1795689000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me at Congregation B'nai Israel
DESCRIPTION:Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-foxes-toddler-me-at-congregation-bnai-israel-3/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Millburn*\, Millburn\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation B'nai Israel - Millburn":MAILTO:mainoffice@cbi-nj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019921-1795693500-1795695300@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019922-1796125500-1796127300@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Aug-meals-2026-flyer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260820T190834Z
CREATED:20260820T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T190834Z
UID:10020731-1796153400-1796158800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:One Book One Jewish Community Book Read
DESCRIPTION:The Lost Baker of Vienna: A Novel with Author Sharon Kurtzman\nTuesday\, December 1 • 7:30 p.m. \nChana Rosenzweig sneaks out most nights to return to the hotel kitchen where she works as a dishwasher\, baking her late father’s recipes. Soon\, she’s caught in a love triangle and we see how she struggles to balance her love of baking against her family’s need for security. This historical novel is inspired by the experiences of the author’s own family after the Holocaust. \nPrice: $15 \nRegistration required by November 24
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/one-book-one-jewish-community-book-read/
LOCATION:JCC of Central NJ in Scotch Plains\, Scotch Plains\, NJ\, 07076\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
ORGANIZER;CN="JCC of Central NJ":MAILTO:cgoldberg@jccnj.org
GEO:40.6315843;-74.3656203
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260814T134010Z
CREATED:20260628T211546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T134010Z
UID:10019690-1796205600-1796209200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Little Lions Summer Fun
DESCRIPTION:Summer Caregiver & Me Meetups – Weekly Summer Fun! ☀️💦 \nJoin us for weekly summer fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4) dressed in their bathing suit and ready to splash in our GRTWA Splash Pad. \nChildren will enjoy:\n💦 Water play activities\n🎨 Crafts\n🛝 Playground fun\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time to connect with other local families \nThis program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other Jewish families in the community while your little ones play\, explore\, and make new friends. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! ☀️\n*Dates: July 8th\, July 15th\, July 22nd\, and July 29th*\n*Must register using JotForm Link to attend*
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-lions-summer-fun/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Gottesman RTW Academy\, 146 Dover Chester Road\, Randolph\, NJ\, 07869\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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GEO:40.8539519;-74.5963952
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gottesman RTW Academy 146 Dover Chester Road Randolph NJ 07869 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=146 Dover Chester Road:geo:-74.5963952,40.8539519
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260720T193950Z
CREATED:20260720T193950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T193950Z
UID:10019817-1796205600-1796212800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Mitzvah of the Moment - Unpack the Truck
DESCRIPTION:Help us unload a truck of holiday food\, clothing\, and toys for Union County families in need.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/mitzvah-of-the-moment-unpack-the-truck/
LOCATION:Elizabeth*
CATEGORIES:Federation Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Volunteerism":MAILTO:jcarus@jfedgmw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019923-1796211900-1796213700@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Aug-meals-2026-flyer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T130000
DTSTAMP:20250304T163756Z
CREATED:20250304T163756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T163756Z
UID:10016873-1796212800-1796216400@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Parents Drop-In Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze\, chat\, ask questions\, and hear topics of interest!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/parents-drop-in-support-group/2026-12-02/
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Parents-Drop-In-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Eshel":MAILTO:miryam@eshelonline.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202028Z
CREATED:20260117T181050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202028Z
UID:10019132-1796289300-1796293800@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me at Congregation B'nai Israel
DESCRIPTION:Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-foxes-toddler-me-at-congregation-bnai-israel-3/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Millburn*\, Millburn\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BetterWorld-flyer-2025-Real-Estate-Flyer-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation B'nai Israel - Millburn":MAILTO:mainoffice@cbi-nj.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019924-1796298300-1796300100@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Aug-meals-2026-flyer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260902T131829Z
CREATED:20260902T131829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T131829Z
UID:10020785-1796324400-1796328000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:JCF Donor Advised Fund Information Session with Larry Chodor
DESCRIPTION:This is a Zoom information session
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/jcf-donor-advised-fund-information-session-with-larry-chodor/
CATEGORIES:Federation Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/JCF-logo_hi-res-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTSTAMP:20260721T202329Z
CREATED:20260721T202329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T202329Z
UID:10019834-1796342400-1796428799@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:EREV HANUKKAH
DESCRIPTION:EREV HANUKKAH
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/erev-hanukkah-2/
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTSTAMP:20260721T202404Z
CREATED:20260721T202404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T202404Z
UID:10019835-1796428800-1797119999@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:HANUKKAH
DESCRIPTION:HANUKKAH
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/hanukkah-2/
CATEGORIES:Holiday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260701T195509Z
CREATED:20260701T195509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T195509Z
UID:10019745-1796551200-1796562000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Shamayim Israeli Dance for Children (K-10th Grades)
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Ellen Berkowitz\nIsraeli dancing is a great way to exercise\, learn Hebrew\, build self-confidence\, and have fun with old and new friends. Join us at Congregation Agudath Israel\, Caldwell\, for weekly classes. All skill levels are welcome! \nAnanim (K-2nd Grade): Sundays: 11:30am-12:15pm\nShemesh (3rd-5th Grades) Sundays: 12:15pm-1:15pm\nKochavim (6th & 7th Grades) Sundays: 12:15pm-1:15pm\nYareach (8th-10th grade) Sundays: 10:30am-11:30am
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/shamayim-israeli-dance-for-children-k-10th-grades/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Congregation Agudath Israel\, 20 Academy Rd.\, Caldwell\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
GEO:40.8419482;-74.2818442
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Congregation Agudath Israel 20 Academy Rd. Caldwell NJ United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20 Academy Rd.:geo:-74.2818442,40.8419482
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T151931Z
CREATED:20260617T151931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T151931Z
UID:10019654-1796558400-1796569200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Young Families Hanukkah Family Event
DESCRIPTION:Young Families Hanukkah Family Event & Interfaith Families Pop Up
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/young-families-hanukkah-family-event/
CATEGORIES:Federation Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BrandFY25_600x450_Default_Web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T173000
DTSTAMP:20250717T173458Z
CREATED:20250717T173458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T173458Z
UID:10017952-1796659200-1796664600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:HFNJ Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Healthcare Foundation of NJ 4th Quarter Board Meeting
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/hfnj-board-meeting-5/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260108T195700Z
CREATED:20260108T195700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T195700Z
UID:10019053-1796659200-1796664600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Healthcare Foundation of NJ Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board Meeting
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/healthcare-foundation-of-nj-board-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260902T144822Z
CREATED:20260902T144822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T144822Z
UID:10020746-1796724000-1796733000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer at Kosher Food Pantry & Holiday Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Help make the holiday season brighter for local families by volunteering at our kosher food pantry and holiday boutique.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/holidayboutique26/
LOCATION:Elizabeth*
CATEGORIES:Federation Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Volunteerism":MAILTO:jcarus@jfedgmw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019925-1796730300-1796732100@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T143000
DTSTAMP:20260904T140945Z
CREATED:20260904T140945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T140945Z
UID:10020812-1796736600-1796740200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Unlock the Power of the Mind-Body Connection Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed\, overwhelmed\, or disconnected?\nJoin Ellen Robertson\, Wellness Director at the J\, and learn how your thoughts\, emotions\, and physical health are deeply linked—and learn practical tools to bring them into balance.\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n• How thoughts and emotions impact physical health\n• Techniques to reduce stress and improve mental clarity\n• Simple breathing and mindfulness exercises\n• Ways to boost energy\, focus\, and overall well-being\n• Strategies to create lasting mind-body harmony\nWhat to Expect:\n• Guided mindfulness and relaxation practices\n• Gentle movement and body awareness exercises\n• How to weave these tools into your daily self care.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/unlock-the-power-of-the-mind-body-connection-workshop/
LOCATION:JCC MetroWest\, 760 Northfield Ave\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260814T134010Z
CREATED:20260628T211546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T134010Z
UID:10019691-1796810400-1796814000@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Little Lions Summer Fun
DESCRIPTION:Summer Caregiver & Me Meetups – Weekly Summer Fun! ☀️💦 \nJoin us for weekly summer fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4) dressed in their bathing suit and ready to splash in our GRTWA Splash Pad. \nChildren will enjoy:\n💦 Water play activities\n🎨 Crafts\n🛝 Playground fun\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time to connect with other local families \nThis program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other Jewish families in the community while your little ones play\, explore\, and make new friends. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! ☀️\n*Dates: July 8th\, July 15th\, July 22nd\, and July 29th*\n*Must register using JotForm Link to attend*
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-lions-summer-fun/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Gottesman RTW Academy\, 146 Dover Chester Road\, Randolph\, NJ\, 07869\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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GEO:40.8539519;-74.5963952
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gottesman RTW Academy 146 Dover Chester Road Randolph NJ 07869 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=146 Dover Chester Road:geo:-74.5963952,40.8539519
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019926-1796816700-1796818500@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T130000
DTSTAMP:20250304T163756Z
CREATED:20250304T163756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T163756Z
UID:10016874-1796817600-1796821200@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Parents Drop-In Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze\, chat\, ask questions\, and hear topics of interest!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/parents-drop-in-support-group/2026-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eshel":MAILTO:miryam@eshelonline.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260813T202028Z
CREATED:20260117T181050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T202028Z
UID:10019133-1796894100-1796898600@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Baby & Me at Congregation B'nai Israel
DESCRIPTION:Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/little-foxes-toddler-me-at-congregation-bnai-israel-3/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Millburn*\, Millburn\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events (non-Federation),Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation B'nai Israel - Millburn":MAILTO:mainoffice@cbi-nj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T121500
DTSTAMP:20260730T212503Z
CREATED:20260730T212503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T212503Z
UID:10019927-1796903100-1796904900@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Union Y Community Lunch Program
DESCRIPTION:The Union Y Community Lunch Program\, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging\, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm\, welcoming environment that encourages friendship\, socialization\, and community connection.\nProgram Details:\nLunch is served every Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday\nServing time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM\nParticipants are welcome to stay after lunch to socialize and enjoy one another’s company. \nEligibility:\nOpen to adults age 60 and older.\nUnion County residents and non-Union County residents are welcome\n.\nCost:\nUnion County residents: $3 per meal\nNon-Union County residents: $6 per meal \nRegistration:\nAdvance registration is required.\nParticipants must register by 3:00 PM the previous business day to reserve a meal.\nTo register\, call the Union Y at 908-289-8112 or email shuttel@uniony.org. \nMeals:\nAll meals are kosher and prepared under the supervision of Rabbi S. Burnstein.\nMeals meet approximately one-third of the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and are served with whole grain bread and dessert.\nMenus are subject to change based on availability. \nLocation:\nThe Union Y\n501 Green Lane\nUnion\, NJ 07083 \nMore Than Just Lunch \nThe Community Lunch Program is about more than a meal—it’s an opportunity to: \nMeet new people and build friendships\nReduce social isolation\nEnjoy a welcoming community atmosphere\nParticipate in additional Union Y programs and activities before or after lunch\, including exercise classes\, movies\, games\, lectures\, and special events. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Union Y!
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/union-y-community-lunch-program/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Union Y\, 501 Green Ln\, Union\, NJ 07083\, Union\, 07083\, United States
CATEGORIES:55+,Community Events (non-Federation)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Union Y":MAILTO:edruce@uniony.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260903T193258Z
CREATED:20260723T195222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T193258Z
UID:10020778-1796985000-1796990400@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Israel: Past\, Present & Next Chapters
DESCRIPTION:Join Next Chapter (55+ish) for our popular and thought-provoking Understanding Israel series with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Israeli Shlicha\, Daniella Gefen. This engaging three-part series will examine current issues shaping Israeli society\, including elections and coalition politics\, shifts within the Ultra-Orthodox community\, and the complex role of media narratives in understanding Israel.  \nDaniella will share firsthand insight and an Israeli perspective in a welcoming setting for learning\, reflection\, respectful discussion\, and meaningful conversation.  Whether you attend one session or all three\, you’ll leave with clearer context\, fresh perspectives\, and a stronger connection to the conversations shaping Israel today. \nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot for 1\, 2\, or all 3 sessions today! \n$18 per session  \nFriday\, October 30: 61/120: Understanding Israel’s Elections and Coalition Politics Friday\, November 20: Not Just Black & White: The Ultra-Orthodox Community in Israel Today Friday\, December 11: Israel in the Headlines: Separating Fact from Fiction
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/understandingisrael27/
LOCATION:Whippany*
CATEGORIES:55+,Federation Events,Jewish Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jfedgmw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Israel-Headlines-Columbia.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260831T211934Z
CREATED:20260827T164759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T211934Z
UID:10020764-1796985000-1796990400@www.jfedgmw.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Israel with Next Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Registration opening soon. \nJoin Next Chapter (55+ish) for our popular and thought-provoking Understanding Israel series with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Israeli Shlicha\, Daniella Gefen. This engaging three-part series will examine current issues shaping Israeli society\, including elections and coalition politics\, shifts within the Ultra-Orthodox community\, and the complex role of media narratives in understanding Israel.  \nDaniella will share firsthand insight and an Israeli perspective in a welcoming setting for learning\, reflection\, respectful discussion\, and meaningful conversation.  Whether you attend one session or all three\, you’ll leave with clearer context\, fresh perspectives\, and a stronger connection to the conversations shaping Israel today. \nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot for 1\, 2\, or all 3 sessions today! \nFriday\, October 30\nFriday\, November 20\nFriday\, December 11
URL:https://www.jfedgmw.org/event/understandingisrael27-4/
LOCATION:Whippany*
CATEGORIES:55+,Federation Events,Jewish Learning
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