Synagogue leaders are being asked to do more with limited time, staff, and volunteer capacity. Artificial intelligence (AI) and better use of technology can help reduce administrative burden and create more time for the relationships and community building that matter most. This practical and accessible workshop will help synagogue professionals and lay leaders better understand […]
VETERANS DAY
Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This 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. We can't wait to see you there! *Must register using […]
The JHS will host our annual Veterans day event for a special day of remembrance. Carol Simon Levin tells the inspiring story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots through the eyes of Ann Bumgartner Carl, a Jersey girl who became the first American woman to fly a jet airplane! Sponsored by The Jewish Historical Society […]
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. Program Details: Lunch is served every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday Serving time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM Participants are welcome to […]
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they teach life skills and build positive character.
Join us for our Annual Women's Association Boutique. Wander beautifully curated collections of fashion, fine jewelry, and home décor from selected vendors, all while enjoying an evening of connection, cocktails, and community. Every purchase directly supports the vital work of our Women's Association.
Gather with other young Jewish adults for an evening of connection, purpose, and socializing at a local brewery. Hear Holocaust survivor, Mark Schonwetter, share their firsthand story as we mark the anniversary of Kristallnacht (the Night of Broken Glass), then turn listening into action through a hands-on Pack with Purpose project. Meet new people, connect […]
Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel, South Orange, will welcome Czech Holocaust historian, author, researcher, and educator Pavel Batel for a special community program on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, bringing his firsthand research into the history of Terezín and the Jewish experience under Nazi persecution to the present, 88 years after Kristallnacht. For more than two decades, Batel […]
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. Program Details: Lunch is served every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday Serving time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM Participants are welcome to […]
JFEDGMW Board of Trustees Meeting
Leadership Breakfast
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun at Adath Shalom, 841 Mountain Way in Parsippany. Please register at: https://www.adathshalom.net/event/shabbat-shapers-fun-for-ages-2-4-and-a-caregiver.html
The Center for Volunteerism and Jewish Relief Agency are joining forces to fight food insecurity during the holiday season. Together, we will build, pack, and distribute food packages filled with nourishing staples for our homebound and underserved neighbors. By working side by side, we can ensure that more families feel cared for and connected during […]
Join us for a creative workshop in the Heidi Gallery, where participants will use original artwork as inspiration to write their own ekphrastic poems—poems inspired by another work of art. Together, we will look at examples of ekphrastic poetry and explore guided prompts designed to spark imagination, expand participants’ thinking, and invite personal expression. Participants […]
Jane Eisner is an accomplished journalist, educator, nonprofit leader, consultant, and author. For more than a decade, Jane was the Forward’s editor-in-chief, the first woman to hold the position at America’s foremost national Jewish news organization. She is known for her interviews of such notable figures as President Barack Obama, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Prime […]
Meeting of the Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ Board of Trustees
