Considering sleepaway camp for 2025 or beyond? Join community members Hannah Zollman and Ariel Stein at a free, informative session with experts including Tracy Levine of Federation's One Happy Camper team and Nina Essel of Balanced Kids. RSVP to [email protected]
Join Rabbi Julie, Rabbi Ari, & Cantor Lorna for a special Shabbat experience just for 0-5 year olds and their adult companions, followed by community dinner.
With roots and upbringing spanning Yemen, Israel and the United States, Achinoam Nini aka Noa, is Israel’s most highly acclaimed international singer, songwriter, percussionist, speaker and activist. Her accomplishments include being the first Jewish person to perform at the Vatican, representing Israel with Israeli-Palestinian artist Mira Awad at the Eurovision song contest, and writing/performing the theme song of Roberto Benigni’s Academy Award winning film, “Life is Beautiful.” Her music has earned her international acclaim, and the love and admiration of millions. 5:30pm Service 6:45 Light Bites 7:30 Concert
Join us for Shabbat in the Park on May 10th and for religious school tours on May 19th.
Musical Kabbalat Shabbat with the Nefesh Mountain Band and our clergy - Blue Grass and Jewish Tradition
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!
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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 memory of these children. The exhibition will be at the Jewish Museum of New Jersey, located at Ahavas Sholom Synagogue in Newark from May 1 until June 30. All are welcome at the Opening Reception on Sunday, May 5. For further information, please contact Eric […]
Our week of celebrating Israel begins with the solemn observance of Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day. Join your Greater MetroWest community and our rishonim and shlichot as we remember Israel’s fallen soldiers, victims of terror attacks, and all who gave their lives for the state of Israel. This year’s ceremony will also honor the victims of the October 7 attacks and those who fought bravely to defend their homes and families. An exhibition of photos by First Sergeant Lavi Lipshitz z"l, 20 years old, a Givati soldier and photographer who was killed in battle in Northern Gaza on October 31, will […]
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A great night out celebrating Eric Witmondt and our 85th anniversary.
JEC's Annual Dinner
We will dance and party in celebration of Israel!
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Please join us for Baby Fun, every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. until May 21st. This class is for babies 6-24 months. You’ll meet lovely families and friends, enjoy sensory play, live music, and crafts and snacks with your little one. No class: 2/20, 4/23, or 4/30 Please RSVP to join - https://form.jotform.com/232055038778158 Please email Alyssa Glaubman, [email protected], with any questions.
Celebrate Yom Haatzmaut at the J with a classic Israeli film and the chance to meet legendary filmmaker Avi Nesher! Free admission with registration The Troupe, a musical comedy about an IDF entertainment troupe during the 1969 War of Attrition with Egypt, launched the careers of several iconic Israeli actors and musicians in 1978 including: Gidi Gov, Dov Glickman, and Meir Suissa. It has remained popular in Israel ever since, and continues to be shown annually on Israeli television. The Troupe is the first film written and directed by Avi Nesher, who has special status among Israeli filmmakers. His films […]
JOIN US for the Livingston Celebrates Israel Independence Day Event! Livingston Community Center program from 4pm-6:15pm; followed by Israeli flag-raising @ Livingston town hall at 7pm. Let’s celebrate Israel’s 76th Independence Day by gathering and enjoying a fun evening together!
