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Adath Shalom: Fig Tree Coffeehouse
Adath Shalom: Fig Tree Coffeehouse
Live, local, original music. The line-up: Deb D'Anne, Ed Seifert, Kevin Liebkemann, and The Knockabouts. The Details: Admission$10, Pay at the Door, cash or check. Fresh baked dessert, coffee & […]
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Join our camp directors for tours and S'mores at our camp grounds in Flanders, NJ, and learn why so many call this their summer home.
Free
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Sip & Paint with a Purpose
Sip & Paint with a Purpose
Join us for a heartwarming afternoon of creativity and connection as we paint a 'Tree of Hearts' alongside the residents of a local senior living center during this Mitzvah of […]
3 events,
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999: The Forgotten Girls” Documentary Film Screening
999: The Forgotten Girls” Documentary Film Screening
In March 1942, 999 young Jewish women boarded a train in Slovakia believing they were going to work in a factory, reporting eagerly for state service. Instead, the women—many of […]
Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts
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!
7 events,
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Florida Reception
Florida Reception
Join us for a special evening in Boca Raton, in support of the 2025 UJA Annual Campaign. Reconnect with friends, enjoy light bites, and hear from keynote speaker, Dr. Noam […]
JESPY House Board Meeting
JESPY House Board Meeting
JESPY House Board Meeting For more information, contact Jackie O'Connor: [email protected]
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Sprout Lake Virtual Tour
Sprout Lake Virtual Tour
Don’t miss out on an incredible summer! Join us for a virtual open house and learn more about summer 2025!
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Synagogue Leadership Seminar: How to Engage Millennials and Build a Vibrant Jewish Future
Synagogue Leadership Seminar: How to Engage Millennials and Build a Vibrant Jewish Future
“L’dor v’dor," which means “from generation to generation," is a central value of Judaism. So, the idea that Millennials just “aren’t interested” in embracing and continuing the Jewish practices and traditions of those who came before them is a challenge, both on interpersonal and organizational sustainability levels. As a result, many in the Jewish organizational […]
10 events,
National “No Body Talk” Week
As we enter Adar, a month that calls us to increase in joy, we're excited to highlight National "No Body Talk" Week, a transformative initiative from Eden Village Camp and their partners that explores what happens when we take a break from appearance-based comments – whether positive, negative, or neutral. This practice creates space for […]
Free
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Baby Fun is now Little Lions Discovery Zone! We can't wait to welcome our current families on December 4th for a special sensory-based class with Samantha Fox, sponsored by PJ Library. Please share the news with your friends who have toddlers—our group is growing! Playgroup for children ages 0–4 Now partnering with PJ Library and […]
Free
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
Session 3: The Jewish Issues Agenda
Session 3: The Jewish Issues Agenda
Explore the priority issues for the Jewish community. How do we establish our agenda? How do issues get prioritized? Do they only include issues of concern to Jews (ie. IHRA […]
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Cooking with Instagram Sensation Sivan Kobi
Cooking with Instagram Sensation Sivan Kobi
Join Pine Brook Jewish Center for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, fun, and delectable delights as we welcome Israeli culinary artist and social media influencer Sivan Kobi (@sivanskitchen) to our community! Register at https://www.pbjc.org/event/cooking-with-sivan.html. Contact the PBJC office at [email protected] or 973-244-9800 with questions.
$54 – $118
8 events,
Project Bet-A
Project Bet-A
Early Childhood program for Congregational Ed Directors Questions? Contact Emily Fox at [email protected]
Free
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JVS Job Seekers Virtual Workshop: Acing the Interview
JVS Job Seekers Virtual Workshop: Acing the Interview
Join us to learn more about behavioral interviewing: "Tell me a time when you...". Sound familiar? Behavioral interview questions can often catch you off guard when you aren't prepared with your example or your story to share with the person interviewing you. In this interactive workshop, Robin Amster will share tangible tips on how to […]
Free
Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Charlie
Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Charlie
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
Free
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NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy)
NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy)
NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy) Questions? Contact Michal Werner at [email protected]
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Cong. Agudath Israel: Mah Jongg and More
Cong. Agudath Israel: Mah Jongg and More
Calling all (board) gamers! Join Congregation Agudath Israel's Sisterhood for a fun evening of Mah Jongg, Rummikub, Scrabble, and more. Beginner Mah Jongg lessons will be offered. Wine, cheese, and […]
$10
4 events,
Finding Your Voice: A Weekend with Pioneering Clergy
Join Congregation Beth Israel of Scotch Plains for an eye-opening weekend (February 28th-March 1st) with two of Judaism's modern trailblazers, one of the first female and one of the first trans clergy members, as they share their stories and their music, their challenges and triumphs, helping us find our own voices along the way. The […]
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Adath Shalom: Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Adath Shalom: Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Join us for a delicious dinner, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat services. Parts of the service will be led by the featured religious school class. Dinner n6:00 p.m., services, 7:15 p.m. […]
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Refugee Shabbat
Refugee Shabbat
Join us for the Seventh Annual Refugee Shabbat We are honored to welcome Rebekah Conroy, a trustee with RAMP (Refugee Assistance Morris Partners), as our guest speaker for the evening. […]
6 events,
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Tot Shabbat at Adath Shalom
Tot Shabbat at Adath Shalom
Shabbat fun for children ages 3-8 and a caregiver. Stories, songs, prayer, movement and games! Snacks and Schmooze to follow. Open to all! Please register at https://www.adathshalom.net/event/tot-shabbat-fun-for-young-children4.html
Free
Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan
Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan
Adath Shalom hosts an Open Door Minyan on a monthly basis for adults in the community who have special needs of any kind. Guests join from JSDD group homes, other […]
Free
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Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains’ Annual Casino Night Fun-draiser
Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains’ Annual Casino Night Fun-draiser
Open to the public and members of the surrounding communities are invited to attend and join in the revelry. RSVPs are encouraged. One of the Temple’s biggest social events of […]
$40
Israel Art Festival
Israel Art Festival
Thirty artists are coming from Israel to showcase and sell their work, including paintings, jewelry, Judaica, home decor, and much more. In addition, each artist has donated one item valued […]
$10.00
10 events,
GC: IOAC Mission to Israel
GC: IOAC Mission to Israel For more information, contact Julie Rosenberg at [email protected]
Our Environment, Our Future Art Exhibit
Art exhibit by 10 artists highlighting the environmental issues humanity faces in the future.
Free
Israel Art Festival
Israel Art Festival
Thirty artists are coming from Israel to showcase and sell their work, including paintings, jewelry, Judaica, home decor, and much more. In addition, each artist has donated one item valued […]
$10.00
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Purim Story & Crafts Hour
Purim Story & Crafts Hour
Purim Magic Awaits! Join a Fun-Filled Story & Crafts Hour for Kids Westfield, NJ – Get ready for a morning of adventure, creativity, and Purim fun! On Sunday, March 2, at 11:15 AM, the Union County Torah Center-Chabad invites children to a Purim Story & Crafts Hour at 111 Laurel Place, Westfield. Kids will be […]
$5
Heidi Gallery at JSDD Exhibit Celebrates JDAIM
Heidi Gallery at JSDD Exhibit Celebrates JDAIM
In honor of Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) Heidi Gallery is proud to present the most recent work of the members of the WAE Center at JSDD. Opening […]
Free
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Conversation with Author Julie Satow
Conversation with Author Julie Satow
Join us for an Afternoon with Author Julie Satow about her book 'The Women Who Ran 5th Avenue' Cake, Coffee and Conversation Sunday, March 2nd at 3pm at the JCC […]
$15.00
10 events,
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Stitch to Make a Change with Next Chapter
Stitch to Make a Change with Next Chapter
Schmooze, knit, and crochet with other Next Chapter (55+) needlework enthusiasts! For this Mitzvah of the Moment, we’re coming together to create blankets and hats for children in the pediatric […]
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
Virtual Event
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Holocaust Education Committee Meeting
Virtual Event
Holocaust Education Committee Meeting
Virtual meeting with the Holocaust Education committee. For more information, contact Ilyse Shainbrown: [email protected]
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GC: Mishlachat Committee Meeting
GC: Mishlachat Committee Meeting
GC: Mishlachat Committee Meeting via Zoom Questions? Contact Rosa Constante at [email protected]
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FDD Event at JCC MetroWest
FDD Event at JCC MetroWest
Join us for an evening of discussion with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Free
12 events,
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
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Chazak Luncheon: Ulysses Grant Dietz
Chazak Luncheon: Ulysses Grant Dietz
A popular guest speaker, Ulysses Grant Dietz, will enlighten us with the rise of silver, possessed only by an elite few in America to its eventual market collapse in 1980 […]
$13
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Adath Shalom’s Sky Zone Youth Event
Adath Shalom’s Sky Zone Youth Event
Adath Shalom's SKY ZONE Youth Program MARCH 4th 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM GRADES 5 THRU 8 open to the public $5 per member jumper $8 non-member jumper PIZZA and dessert will be served Registration required to attend Click the link below to register: https://www.adathshalom.net/event/youth-event---sky-zone.html Click below for waiver to participate: https://waiver.haveablast.roller.app/SkyZoneMtOliveBuddLakeNJ/home Location: 61 International […]
$5 – $8
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Federation Board Governance Meeting
Federation Board Governance Meeting
Federation Board Governance Meeting via Zoom Questions? Contact Mandi Perlmutter at [email protected]
15 events,
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Baby Fun is now Little Lions Discovery Zone! We can't wait to welcome our current families on December 4th for a special sensory-based class with Samantha Fox, sponsored by PJ Library. Please share the news with your friends who have toddlers—our group is growing! Playgroup for children ages 0–4 Now partnering with PJ Library and […]
Free
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
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JCRC Steering Committee Meeting
JCRC Steering Committee Meeting
JCRC Steering Committee Meeting held via Zoom Questions? Contact Mara Gellman at [email protected]
7 events,
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Center for Volunteerism Committee Meeting
Center for Volunteerism Committee Meeting
The Center for Volunteerism will be holding its committee meting virtually from 12:00pm-1:00pm. Questions? Contact Jamie Carus at [email protected].
Young Adults Happy Hour + Ezekiel’s Wheel Klezmer Concert
Young Adults Happy Hour + Ezekiel’s Wheel Klezmer Concert
Open to Young Adults, 21-39 (and their partners) Happy Hour 5:30 PM, March 6th + Ezekiel's Wheels Klezmer concert at 7 PM. $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Open […]
$25
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Sept. 15 - Orientation Oct. 20 - Cohort Day Projects & Fun Nov. 21 - Meet the Agencies Dec. 15 - Day of Light Projects Jan. 12 - Group Decision […]
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Sept. 15 - Orientation Oct. 20 - Cohort Day Projects & Fun Nov. 21 - Meet the Agencies Dec. 15 - Day of Light Projects Jan. 12 - Group Decision […]
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I Survived, My Best Friend is a Hostage
I Survived, My Best Friend is a Hostage
Nova Music Festival survivor and best friend of hostage Bar Kupershtein, Din Tesler travels the world, sharing the truth behind the October 7th atrocities and his story of survival.
2 events,
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Shabbat Dinner and Services at Adath Shalom
Shabbat Dinner and Services at Adath Shalom
Join us for a tasty Shabbat dinner with all the fixings and inspiring Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat Service.
$18.50
2 events,
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Purim Murder Mystery – TEEN ONLY
Purim Murder Mystery – TEEN ONLY
Join us in costume for a amazing Murder Mystery program at TBEMC. This program will include professional actors.
Free
12 events,
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Purim Fun for Tots (ages 2-5)
Purim Fun for Tots (ages 2-5)
Purim fun with Hamantaschen baking, crafts, songs and more! Free to everyone but please RSVP to https://www.adathshalom.net/event/holiday-hoppers.html
Diller Teen Programming
Diller Teen Programming
Diller Teen Programming Oct. 20 - Mifgash 2 Nov. 1-3 - Jewish Identity Shabbaton Nov. 24 - Mifgash 3 Dec. 15 - Spread the Light - Day of Service Jan. […]
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Purim Kids Schpiel and Carnival
Purim Kids Schpiel and Carnival
Get ready for a Purim celebration like never before! Join us for an awesome Purim Carnival that promises endless laughter, excitement, and joy for the entire family. Bring your families and let the festivities begin with thrilling games, delicious treats, and costume contest. Don't miss out on the fun – mark your calendars and join […]
Free
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Purim Carnival
Purim Carnival
Games, face painting, photo booth, inflatables, small kids area, quiet room, prizes and food for purchase!
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Boker Tov Purim
Boker Tov Purim
Join your Temple Sholom and PJ Library friends for a morning of Purim themed stories, music, and more! 🎭 Let's get into the holiday spirit together!✨This program is best suited for children 2.5 through 5 and their parents/caretaker. Open and free to the community. Questions? Contact Valerie Shander at [email protected]
Free
5 events,
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GC: Living Bridges Committee Meeting
GC: Living Bridges Committee Meeting
GC: Living Bridges Committee Meeting held via Zoom Questions? Contact Rosa Constante at [email protected]
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts
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!
LGBTQ+ Support Group
LGBTQ+ Support Group
A confidential space for LGBTQ+ adults who are Orthodox, formerly Orthodox, or Orthodox-adjacent to access peer support, share their experiences, and connect and gain insights from others.
8 events,
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Brain Health Workshop Strategies to Improve Cognition
Brain Health Workshop Strategies to Improve Cognition
Learn about and practice activities that improve cognition and address challenges that impact daily life such as forgetfulness, difficulty finding words, and organization. Presented by Michele Hart, occupational therapist of […]
Free
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
Strategic Planning Focus Groups Meetings
March 3, 2025 - Federation Professionals - In Person (on campus) March 3, 2025 - YLC/WILF - In Person (on campus) March 4, 2025 - Rabbis - In Person (on […]
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Unified Allocations Council Meeting
Unified Allocations Council Meeting
Unified Allocations Council Meeting Questions? Contact Jacci Goforth at [email protected]
4 events,
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Little Lions Discovery Zone
Baby Fun is now Little Lions Discovery Zone! We can't wait to welcome our current families on December 4th for a special sensory-based class with Samantha Fox, sponsored by PJ Library. Please share the news with your friends who have toddlers—our group is growing! Playgroup for children ages 0–4 Now partnering with PJ Library and […]
Free
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
9 events,
Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Adath Shalom's Family Purim Party - Open to the public 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free -Pizza Dinner -Megillah Reading -Pop up Schpiel 8:00 pm Traditional Megillah Reading In the Beit Midrash Hamantashen for all Registration required to attend. Register with link below:
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JVS Job Seekers: Job Transition and How to Manage Your Finances in 2025
JVS Job Seekers: Job Transition and How to Manage Your Finances in 2025
Back by popular demand, Gerard Raho of Edward Jones Investments will be diving deeper into the topic of managing your finances during a job transition. He will also address the […]
Free
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FY25 Israel Programming Committee Meeting 3
FY25 Israel Programming Committee Meeting 3
Israel Programming Committee Regular Meeting Questions? Contact Rosa Constante at [email protected]
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Defy Gravity with CBI Scotch Plains at a Wicked Wicked Purim
Defy Gravity with CBI Scotch Plains at a Wicked Wicked Purim
Celebrate Purim with CBI in Scotch Plains Young Family Megillah Reading @ 5:30 PM Purim Community Pizza Dinner @ 6:15 PM - RSVP Required Ma'ariv & Full Megillah Reading @ 7:30 PM
Free
Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Adath Shalom's Family Purim Party - Open to the public 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free -Pizza Dinner -Megillah Reading -Pop up Schpiel 8:00 pm Traditional Megillah Reading In the Beit Midrash Hamantashen for all Registration required to attend. Register with link below:
5 events,
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Women’s Megillah Reading
Women’s Megillah Reading
Festive reading of Megillat Esther by women and teen girls for an audience of women/girls.
Free
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Family Purim Celebration
Family Purim Celebration
Friday March 14, the Torah Center-Chabad will host a family Purim Celebration & Purim Dinner There will be a Masquerade contest with a prize for everyone in costume and a grand prize for best costume, face-painting and balloon twisting. A Pizza dinner will be served. At 5:30 pm there will a multimedia Megillah reading. Due […]
$36
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A Royal Purim
A Royal Purim
Celebrate Purim with a Royal Themed Purim Party for all ages - Megillah Reading - Dress in Royal Attire - Magic & Ventriloquist Show - Shabbat Candle Lighting - Royal Shabbat Feast
$12 – $25
2 events,
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Purimspiel
Purimspiel
Welcome to Shushan High! Where Danny - we mean King Achasuerus - rules the school til new girl, Esther wins him over. Will evil Coach Haman get his way to crush the Jewish team? Will Esther save them in time? All the high school angst will be on display in TNT's Spiel this year with […]
12 events,
Purim Carnival/ Open House
Purim Carnival/ Open House
We will be having an Open House to tour our school. Our Purim Spiel Aladdin Purim Carnival
JCC MetroWest Sunday Fun Days
JCC MetroWest Sunday Fun Days
Spend the morning at the JCC and let your kiddos play in our Imagination Playground space. This is a parent-required open play session.
$5
JCC MetroWest Sunday Fun Days
JCC MetroWest Sunday Fun Days
Spend the morning at the JCC and let your kiddos play in our Imagination Playground space. This is a parent-required open play session.
$5
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Purim Carnival and Celebration with Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am!
Purim Carnival and Celebration with Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am!
So much fun for families with young children with a family friendly Megillah reading, costume parade, improv theater and carnival! Register at https://www.adathshalom.net/event/purim-celebration1.html
$15.00
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Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Celebrating Purim TOGETHER!
Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am Purim Carnival Open to the public $10 Adath/TBA Children $15 NON-Member CHILDREN PARENTS ARE FREE UNLIMITED GAMES AND SNACKS!! EVENT SCHEDULE: 10 AM Family Megillah Reading 10:45 AM Costume Parade in Sanctuary 11:00 AM Improv Theater Fun! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS!! COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!! Parents/siblings encouraged to […]
4 events,
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Israeli Wine Tasting
Israeli Wine Tasting
Join the Union County Torah Center-Chabad for a special evening celebrating the rich and diverse wines of Israel—just in time for Passover! 📅 Wednesday, March 19th at 7 PM 📍 111 Laurel Place, Westfield, NJ From the lush vineyards of the Galilee to the sun-soaked hills of Judea and the bold expressions of the Negev, […]
$18
Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts
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!
11 events,
Day School Deep Listening Fellowship Breakfast
Day School Deep Listening Fellowship Breakfast
Formal breakfast with school leadership, fellowship participants, lay leaders
Session 4: The Art of Civil Discourse: Civics, Civility and Creating Consensus
Session 4: The Art of Civil Discourse: Civics, Civility and Creating Consensus
How to navigate difficult conversations, disagree without being disagreeable, find common ground, and build consensus. This will have a Jewish orientation and be built around Jewish issues.
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Perlman Camp Zoom Information Session
Perlman Camp Zoom Information Session
Please join us for an informational session about Perlman Camp. At Perlman Camp, your child will learn, explore, and challenge themselves through world-class, choice-based programming. Our exceptional counselors and supervisors […]
8 events,
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
Join your PJ Library friends for a morning of fun! JCC MetroWest invites you to an informal morning of coffee, music, conversation with other local parents/caregivers, and playtime for your little ones! Drop in to say ‘hi’ to both old friends and new ones. Scheduled for any local parents looking for a fun and engaging […]
Free
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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Early Childhood Directors Network Meeting
Early Childhood Directors Network Meeting
Early Childhood Directors Network Meeting Questions? Contact Emily Fox at [email protected]
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HaZamir Musical Group Visit
HaZamir Musical Group Visit
HaZAmir choir of students from Ofakim meeting with lay leaders from our community.
10 events,
New Jersey Jewish Film Festival @ JCC MetroWest
The 25th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival (NJJFF) returns March 20 to April 6! One of New Jersey’s premier Jewish cultural events, the NJJFF features two-plus weeks of first-run Israeli, American, and international films of Jewish interest followed by insightful speakers and discussions. JCC MetroWest NJ is one of Federation’s community partners, and we […]
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“Ripped From the Headlines” with Rabbi Charlie
“Ripped From the Headlines” with Rabbi Charlie
An Open Discussion on the News with Rabbi Charlie!
Free
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg.
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg.
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg. Questions? Contact Emily Fox at [email protected]
5 events,
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Young Family Friday
Young Family Friday
Young Family Friday Join us for our monthly Young Family Friday (YFF)! (Ages 0-5, siblings, and caregivers) Let’s celebrate Purim! Join us at 5:30pm for a mini children’s service in the sanctuary followed by Purim inspired crafts and dinner. Cost $5 per person. Please register by Friday, March 14th!
$5
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Family Shabbat Experience
Family Shabbat Experience
Join us for our next Family Shabbat experience. We’ll have a brief participatory service in English & Hebrew, using a special translated and transliterated siddur, so that everyone can follow along. After services, we’ll have a casual, kid-friendly Shabbat dinner with some rituals and songs. It’s an inspiring, educational, and enjoyable experience for all ages. […]
$10
Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am – Scholar in Residence
Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am – Scholar in Residence
ADATH SHALOM & TEMPLE BETH AM'S SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE WITH SPEAKER JANE EISNER, Journalist Editor Educator MARCH 21 6:00 PM Shabbat Catered Dinner $36 per person 7:15 PM Joint Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Program "How do you Engage With the News Without Losing Your Mind?" with Q & A MARCH 22 9:15 AM Shabbat Service […]
Free – $2211
4 events,
Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am – Scholar in Residence
Adath Shalom & Temple Beth Am – Scholar in Residence
ADATH SHALOM & TEMPLE BETH AM'S SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE WITH SPEAKER JANE EISNER, Journalist Editor Educator MARCH 21 6:00 PM Shabbat Catered Dinner $36 per person 7:15 PM Joint Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Program "How do you Engage With the News Without Losing Your Mind?" with Q & A MARCH 22 9:15 AM Shabbat Service […]
Free – $2211
Temple Sholom: Pray and Play
Temple Sholom: Pray and Play
Join us for an informal Shabbat experience geared toward birth – 5 year olds and their adults. Older siblings are always welcome! The morning incorporates music, storytelling, dance and parachute time to celebrate Shabbat together. After the worship experience, families join together for bagel brunch, schmoozing and free play time. Pray& Play begins at 10am.
Free
9 events,
Mack Ness Fund: Israel Trip 2025
Renie Carniol, Mack Ness Director and Council Members will be traveling to Israel to meet with prospective grantee organizations for site visits.
Diller Teen Programming
Diller Teen Programming
Diller Teen Programming Oct. 20 - Mifgash 2 Nov. 1-3 - Jewish Identity Shabbaton Nov. 24 - Mifgash 3 Dec. 15 - Spread the Light - Day of Service Jan. […]
Teen Israel Leadership Council (TILC) Programming
Teen Israel Leadership Council (TILC) Programming
Teen Israel Leadership Council (TILC) Programming Oct. 20 - Session 2 for Juniors Nov. 17 - Session 3 for Juniors/Session 7 for Seniors Dec. 15 - Session 4 for Juniors […]
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Pastrami on Rye and the History of the Jewish Deli
Pastrami on Rye and the History of the Jewish Deli
Noted historian and author, Ted Merwin, presents an interactive conversation on the ever-shifting place of the Jewish delicatessen in American life. In this event, you will also get to taste a selection of the best deli treats and sandwiches in town. For much of the 20th century, the New York Jewish deli was an iconic […]
Free
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Bring your family to tour Camp Deeny Riback. Make a S'more and play on the playground.
Free
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Camp Deeny Riback Open House
Join our camp directors for tours and S'mores at our camp grounds in Flanders, NJ, and learn why so many call this their summer home.
Free
7 events,
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JCRC Be a Good Guest: Interfaith Visit to a Hindu Temple
JCRC Be a Good Guest: Interfaith Visit to a Hindu Temple
Members of the Interfaith Leaders Against Hate and Antisemitism, along with members of their congregations, celebrate our unity and express our gratitude while learning to be comfortable in one another’s […]
Free
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NJ Jewish Film Festival: The Spoils
NJ Jewish Film Festival: The Spoils
March 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm JCC MetroWest Director: Jamie Kastner 2024, Canada, 104 minutes English, German with English subtitles Documentary A series of failed attempts by the city of Düsseldorf to honor German-Jewish art dealer, Max Stern, who barely escaped the war, cuts to the heart of the current crisis in the […]
$15
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Rokhl Auerbach’s Warsaw Testament
Rokhl Auerbach’s Warsaw Testament
Until recently, very few people knew about Rokhl Auerbach, a remarkable woman who survived the Holocaust and then dedicated her life to preserving the memories of its victims. Join us for a discussion with renowned scholar Samuel D. Kassow (Trinity College) about Auerbach’s memoir "Warsaw Testament," which paints a vivid portrait of the city’s prewar […]
Free
Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts
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!
7 events,
Camp Focus Group #1
Camp Focus Group #1
Seeking parents thinking about sleepaway camp or who have enrolled kids at sleepaway for the first time in the past two summers. We’re especially looking for families who have or may consider general/secular camps and “Jew-ish” camps, in addition to officially Jewish camps. Focus groups will be held in the Millburn area and participants will […]
Free
Connecting Interfaith Generations: A Learning Cohort
Connecting Interfaith Generations: A Learning Cohort
This is a 4-part series for Jewish grandparents of interfaith families to learn with Rabbi Ari Saks in a small group setting.
Free
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Connecting Generations: A Learning Cohort – Session #3
Connecting Generations: A Learning Cohort – Session #3
This is a 4-part series for Jewish grandparents of interfaith families to learn with Rabbi Ari Saks in a small group setting. Session 1: March 11 - My Child Chose a Spouse Session 2: March 18 - Relating to My Relatives Session 3: March 25 - Connecting with My Grandchildren Session 4: April 8 - […]
7 events,
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The Evolving Landscape of Senior Living – A Panel Discussion
The Evolving Landscape of Senior Living – A Panel Discussion
This panel discussion will provide an overview of the current senior living landscape and highlight factors impacting our elderly communities from care advancements to changes in care models to legal frameworks, and senior healthcare in general. Lunch will be provided. Discussion highlights will include: > Aging in place or transitioning to assisted living or memory […]
Free
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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NJ Jewish Film Festival – Diane Warren: Relentless
NJ Jewish Film Festival – Diane Warren: Relentless
March 26 @ 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm Director: Bess Kargman 2025, USA, 91 minutes English with English subtitles Documentary Diane Warren is one of the most prolific songwriters of […]
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Campaign Leadership Meeting
Campaign Leadership Meeting
Campaign Leadership Meeting via Zoom Questions? Contact Sofya Iosiovich at [email protected]
7 events,
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Unlocking Potential: Hiring for Ability, Not Disability
Unlocking Potential: Hiring for Ability, Not Disability
Join Federation’s Greater MetroWest ABLE and Business & Professionals Network (BPN) to gain insights and strategies to enhance your workforce with an untapped part of our community, people with disabilities. […]
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Jewish Community Housing Corporation Board of Trustees Meeting
Jewish Community Housing Corporation Board of Trustees Meeting
Regular Meeting of the JCHC Board of Trustees
Camp Focus Group #1
Camp Focus Group #1
Seeking parents thinking about sleepaway camp or who have enrolled kids at sleepaway for the first time in the past two summers. We’re especially looking for families who have or may consider general/secular camps and “Jew-ish” camps, in addition to officially Jewish camps. Focus groups will be held in the Millburn area and participants will […]
Free
18-24 Chill Space
18-24 Chill Space
Join Keshet for the return of our online 18-24 Chill Space for LGBTQ+ Jewish and ally young adults! This is a space for young adults who’ve graduated high school to chat and chill in community. We’ll be meeting biweekly on Thursdays at 8:30pm ET/7:30pm CT/5:30pm PT.
4 events,
Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Adath Shalom Congregational Shabbat Dinner and Service. Open to the community. Dinner 6:00 pm Price per Adult $18.50 Price Per child under 12 $12.50 Service 7:15 pm Join us for a delicious dinner, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat services. Parts of the service will be led by the featured religious school class Reigstration is required for […]
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Shabbat La Vida Loca
Shabbat La Vida Loca
Temple Har Shalom invites you to come celebrate the Jewish community of Latin America at a very special musical Shabbat on Friday, March 28th at 7:00 PM. At our "Shabbat La Vida Loca", Cantor Marina Shemesh will be sharing her experiences from "A Musical Jewish Heritage Journey to Argentina" led by the Cantors of the […]
3 events,
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Return of the Temple B’nai Or Coffeehouse!
Return of the Temple B’nai Or Coffeehouse!
The TBO Coffee House is Saturday, March 29 — less than 2 weeks away! Purchase your tickets today for a wonderful evening of entertainment by your TBO friends, including Barat Dickman, Erik Dreff, Dana Fried, Cantor Galit and the musical madrichot (Becca Axler, Naomi Cohen, and Emerson Meakem), Andi Glaser, Paul Gottsegen, Barbara Kavadias, Lance […]
40 events,
Make Activity Kits at Home for Children in Need
Be part of living the Jewish value of G’milut Chasadim–acts of loving kindness–by assembling activity kits to bring joy and distraction to children in challenging situations. Creating and packing activity […]
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Sept. 15 - Orientation Oct. 20 - Cohort Day Projects & Fun Nov. 21 - Meet the Agencies Dec. 15 - Day of Light Projects Jan. 12 - Group Decision […]
GMW Club Z Teen Programming
GMW Club Z Teen Programming
Oct. 20 - Get to know you Nov. 24 - Peoplehood Dec. 15 - Indigeneity Jan. 12 - Modern Zionism Feb. 9 - Narratives Mar 9 - Decoding Antisemitism Mar […]
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Community Mitzvah Day
Community Mitzvah Day
Join us and create positive change in Greater MetroWest NJ! Hundreds of people will unite for a full day of volunteer opportunities, putting our Jewish values into action by doing hands-on service and mitzvot (good deeds) that make a real impact on the lives of others and our community. See below for activities for volunteers […]
Collect Coins and Food in Cranford
Collect Coins and Food in Cranford
Donate a canned food item or a bag of coins to support the Jewish Family Services of Central NJ's food pantry and garden, helping to provide essential resources for those in need in our community. Your contribution will directly benefit local families and individuals, ensuring they have access to nutritious food and a sustainable garden […]
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Iris Tzedakah Teen Programming
Sept. 15 - Orientation Oct. 20 - Cohort Day Projects & Fun Nov. 21 - Meet the Agencies Dec. 15 - Day of Light Projects Jan. 12 - Group Decision […]
8 events,
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Synagogue Leadership Seminar: Blueprint for Success: Crafting Your Annual Fundraising Plan
Synagogue Leadership Seminar: Blueprint for Success: Crafting Your Annual Fundraising Plan
Workshop for Synagogue Professionals A strong fundraising plan is the key to achieving your organization's goals and engaging donors effectively. In this workshop, we’ll break down the essential components of a strategic fundraising plan, explore data-driven decision-making, and discuss best practices for donor engagement throughout the year. Walk away with actionable steps to build a […]
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From Boomers to Gen Z: Strengthening Relationships and Raising Support
From Boomers to Gen Z: Strengthening Relationships and Raising Support
Each generation engages with organizations differently—what inspires Baby Boomers might not resonate with Millennials or Gen Z. This session will explore the motivations, communication preferences, and giving behaviors of different generations, equipping lay leaders with the tools to build meaningful relationships across age groups. Bonus: We’ll uncover the secrets to effectively fundraising from each generation! […]
Keshet- Monday Evening Hangouts
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!
6 events,
Diller: Jewish Communities Mifgash
Diller: Jewish Communities Mifgash Questions? Contact Avi Siegel at [email protected]
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Anne Frank: The Exhibition, An Exclusive Exhibit Tour with Women’s Philanthropy
Anne Frank: The Exhibition, An Exclusive Exhibit Tour with Women’s Philanthropy
This event is at capacity. Please contact Claudia Lukac at [email protected] to join the waitlist. Frema Sobel, Event Chair Abbi Halpern, Women’s Philanthropy President Women’s Philanthropy invites our Lions of Judah for a moving […]
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Union Y Adults: Model Seder
Union Y Adults: Model Seder
Join us for a meaningful Model Seder led by Rabbi Burnstein, featuring live musical entertainment by Seth Huttel. This Seder will center around the theme of Bichol Dor V’Dor, exploring its powerful message through song, storytelling, and tradition. Experience the richness of Passover and enjoy a delicious, traditional meal.
$18
JESPY House Board Meeting
JESPY House Board Meeting
JESPY House Board Meeting For more information, contact Jackie O'Connor: [email protected]
9 events,
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Parents Drop-In Support Group
Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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NJ Jewish Film Festival: Colleyville
NJ Jewish Film Festival: Colleyville
April 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Dani Menkin and Colleyville hostage crisis survivor Jeff Cohen on Zoom Director: Dani Menkin 2024, USA, 80 minutes English with English subtitles Feature Ticket Price: $15 On January 15, 2022, an armed man entered Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, during a livestreamed […]
$15
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NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy)
NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy)
NATIV Program (NextGen Philanthropy) Questions? Contact Michal Werner at [email protected]
Session 5: Call to Action: Building a Jewish Civic Action Network (JCAN)
Session 5: Call to Action: Building a Jewish Civic Action Network (JCAN)
This session will include lobbying 101 (do’s and don’ts of approaching elected officials) and creating the organizational structure for JCAN, the Jewish Civic Action Network. There will also be a […]
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What Is the Bible? With Dr. Alan Cooper
What Is the Bible? With Dr. Alan Cooper
What is the Bible, and how did those books become sacred literature? And why do we read some but not other books and chapters as part of Jewish liturgy? Bible Scholar Dr. Alan Cooper will be our teacher exploring these questions, and introduce the third section of Tanakh (Ketuvim) as part of the Oheb Reads: […]
Free
8 events,
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JVS Job Seekers: The Influential Communicator
JVS Job Seekers: The Influential Communicator
What makes someone influential? How can you effectively convince others over to your views? What steps can you take to communicate your ideas with greater impact? This webinar will explore these questions and more. Drawing on the art and science of influence and persuasion, we will dive deep into the principles of human behavior that […]
Free
Strategic Planning Task Force Meetings
Strategic Planning Task Force Meetings
Session 6: Pillar Refinement & Definitions (Virtual) Session 6B: JFGMW Financial Analysis (Virtual) Session 7: Focus Groups Insights Presentation (Virtual) Session 8: Priorities, Goals and Program Hypothesis (In-Person) Session 9: Refine, Adjust and Finalize Key Components (In-Person) Session 10: Affirm and Adjust Strategy Framework (Virtual) Questions? Contact Jacci Goforth at [email protected]
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Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Charlie
Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Charlie
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
Free
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JCF Board Meeting
JCF Board Meeting
JCF Board Meeting via Zoom For more information, contact Heather Sorkin: [email protected]
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NJ Jewish Film Festival Spotlight: Sabbath Queen
NJ Jewish Film Festival Spotlight: Sabbath Queen
April 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Sandi DuBowski Director: Sandi DuBowski 2024, USA, 105 minutes English, Hebrew, & Yiddish with English subtitles Documentary Ticket Price: $18 Filmed over 21 years by Sandi DuBowski, director of the groundbreaking documentary Trembling Before G-d, this absorbing documentary follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie’s epic […]
$18
6 events,
Temple Sholom: Pray and Play
Temple Sholom: Pray and Play
Join us for an informal Shabbat experience geared toward birth – 5 year olds and their adults. Older siblings are always welcome! The morning incorporates music, storytelling, dance and parachute […]
Free
Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan
Adath Shalom Open Door Minyan
Adath Shalom hosts an Open Door Minyan on a monthly basis for adults in the community who have special needs of any kind. Guests join from JSDD group homes, other group homes, and/or private familial settings. A one hour service includes an adapted hands-on prayerbook. Guests receive aliyot (parts in hebrew and/or english) throughout the […]
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Temple Sholom’s Pre-Passover Pizza Party & Art Making
Temple Sholom’s Pre-Passover Pizza Party & Art Making
Join us for a pre-Passover pizza dinner & art project! Saturday, April 5th, 7pm we'll eat pizza & then decorate bags creating our own personal “Afikomen” bags-to store the half-piece […]
$20