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Join Rabbi Inna Serebro-Litvak for an entertaining hour for the toddlers in your life. There will be music, story time, crafts and snacks all while celebrating and learning about the holiday of Passover
Free
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The Holocaust Resource Center and Kean Galleries invite students in grades 6-12 to submit original physical artwork inspired by Anne Frank and Children of the Holocaust for our 2026 Art Contest. Artwork can include paintings, drawings, sculptures, mixed media, etc. No digital or virtual submissions available at this time. Submissions are due by March 30, […]
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Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await! |
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In commemoration of Kwibuka 32, we invite you to join us for a virtual conversation to reflect on the international responses to the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. We recommend that attendees view the film Shake Hands with the Devil in advance of the program. This program is designed for students grades 9+. […]
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You’re Invited! 🌞 Explore Summer 2026 at Surprise Lake Camp Looking for a place where your child can grow, thrive, and build confidence—all while having the time of their life? Join us for our Virtual Open House to learn why Surprise Lake Camp is the perfect summer home away from home. At this session, you’ll […] |
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Join us for a short service and study session along with bagels, bialys and lox as we say goodbye to chometz. Registration required.
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Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]
$25
Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest! |
5 events,
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM We will gather together for a Seder that honors tradition while also being beautifully renewed. *PLEASE RSVP as soon as possible to help with our preparation. Early Bird Cost — Register by March 23 |Adults: $54 | Children (12 and under): $25 Regular Cost — Adults: […]
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Scotch Plains – Congregation Beth Israel (CBI) in Scotch Plains will hold a Community Seder on the second night of Passover on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. The Seder is open to members of the community. Rabbi Howard Tilman of CBI will lead the family-friendly Seder, with readings, songs and celebrations for all ages […]
$80
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A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
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Join Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains Saturday, April 4, 12pm following Shabbat Pesach Service @ 10am for a Matzah Brei Brunch All are welcome! Event is free but RSVP required: https://www.sholomnj.org/form/Matzah-Brei-Bruncht-20262.html Matzah Brei ** Fruit ** Juices ** Coffee ** Tea |
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Friendship: Your Most Essential Relationship? For centuries, friendship was considered cultural not biological, valued but not invaluable. That view has changed as scientists have recognized the critical importance of strong social bonds for well-being and longevity. Friendship is as important for our health as diet and exercise—it is the relational equivalent of superfood. And there […]
$25
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Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await! |
1 event, |
4 events,
Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]
$25
Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]
Free
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest! |
4 events,
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
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Job search is as much a mental marathon as it is a professional one. Between the "ghosting" and the radio silence, it's easy to feel stuck. If you're feeling more burnt out than motivated lately, you aren't alone — but you can change the narrative. It's time to stop the burnout and start building resilience. […]
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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. |
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A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
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Join your friends at Temple Sholom of Scotch Plains at our Monthly Pray & Play, Saturday at 10 am! Let's come together for a joyful and uplifting worship experience, specially designed for our little ones five and younger, along with their families! We look forward to seeing you! |
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Rabbi Rudin explores the "Yamim"- Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israel's Independence Day) and Yom Yerushalayim- how did these modern holidays develop and appear on the Jewish calendar? Join us for conversation and breakfast! Free and Open to all, but you must RSVP.
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All Are Invited to a Mimouna Celebration at Temple B’nai Or, Morristown On Sunday, April 12, from 11 am-1:30 pm, Temple B’nai Or will open our doors for a joyful Mimouna celebration, marking the end of Passover with music, community, and sweet traditions. All our neighbors are invited to this lively and colorful event appropriate […]
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Join us on Sunday, April 12 from 1pm-3pm as the Linda Grandis Blatt Gallery of Temple B'nai Or presents, "Together We Create." Join us to celebrate the new art show and meet the artists. Have time beforehand? Consider stopping in to our Mimouna Open House for goodies, dancing, music, and more!
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The evening will feature Allan Chernoff, who will share the remarkable story of his mother, Rena Margulies Chernoff, one of only four children from the Polish town of Tomaszow-Mazowiecki to survive the Holocaust. Rena endured the destruction of Jewish Tomaszow and imprisonment in the slave labor camps of Blizyn and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Her story is one […] |
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Learn how to knit, share your knitting talents, and connect with others! The Knitting Circle enters continues as a place for members and friends to gather, chat and create wonderful handmade items to be donated to various local agencies, including NCJW/Essex Center for Women clients and other Mitzvahs-in-a-Minute . Knitters of all levels are welcome […]
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Registration is closed. Join us for an evening of remembrance at our Yom HaShoah Community Commemoration. The event will feature a performance by Anne Frank Center USA, Plenty of Courage, as well as student readings and a candle lighting ceremony in memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Registration is required. Questions? […]
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Join us at Temple B'nai Or, as we gather to commemorate the 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust on Monday, April 13 at 7pm. Our remembrance ceremony, led by our teens and our children's choir, will lead us through age-appropriate poetry and song. This event is open to both members and non-members alike. […]
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Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await! |
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The Garden of the Righteous chronicles extraordinary acts amid immense threats and widespread apathy, presenting ten deeply researched, astonishingly moving stories of courage and moral choice during a dark era. About the Speaker: Richard Hurowitz, writer and founder of the Octavian Report, has been published in major outlets including the New York Times and Wall […]
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Join Meryl Hayton, trauma healing specialist, as she guides you though EFT Tapping, meditation, and energy healing to shorten your healing journey and create lasting change. Leave feeling lighter, grounded, and equipped with tools for everyday peace.
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Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]
$25
Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]
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In honor of Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Month, join Melissa Shore and Stacey David, grandchildren of survivors, to hear their family member's stories of wartime survival and rebuilding after the Holocaust. This program is co-hosted with 3GNJ and is suitable for students in grades 7-12. For more information, please contact: [email protected]
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest! 
Join us for Monthly Israeli Dancing Classes with Renowned Instructor Reut Segall! Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, everyone is welcome to join the fun! Come to one class or attend them all — no commitment needed. Get ready to move, connect, and celebrate Israeli culture through dance!
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Includes Guided Garden Higligh Tram Tour, All Garden Pass Admission, & Coach Bus Transportation. Lunch NOT included.
Travel with the JCC to Croatia. Please reach out to Sharon Gordon, 973-530-3480, for more information.
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
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Learn more about Federation's teen programs! Our virtual open houses on April 16 and May 6 will give prospective families in Greater MetroWest NJ the chance to meet our teen programming staff, ask questions, and find the perfect program for this fall. Meet new friends, connect to your Jewish community, and build important skills to […]
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Learn about this exciting travel opportunity. From the rhythm of the tango to the majestic beauty of Iguazú Falls, Argentina comes alive on this unforgettable Major Gifts Mission with the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ. Experience the energy and vitality of Latin American life through an immersive journey exploring Argentina’s culture, history, and vibrant […]
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This virtual support group will be a space for people who identify as transgender, non-binary, and gender questioning. All shades of Orthodox including Chareidi, Modern Orthodox, Ex-Orthodox, are welcome to come and share in a safe and confidential virtual group. |
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Retreat to have staff and Board members interact with each other to form bonds of friendship and cooperative relationships in a relaxing and informal setting.
A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
Free
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The Holocaust Resource Center invites students to an upcoming performance of “Letters from Anne and Martin” presented by the Anne Frank Center USA. Drawing from Anne Frank’s diary and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letters from Birmingham Jail, this performance highlights the shared themes of hope, resistance, and justice between WWII and the Civil Rights […]
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Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Join Next Chapter (55+ ish) and Federation's Israeli Shlicha, Daniella Gefen, for a timely and inspiring three-part series that brings Israel’s most compelling stories to life. Dive into the heart of Israel’s shifting role in the Middle East, uncover the fascinating legacy and values of the IDF, and be captivated […]
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Join us for our monthly Torah Explorers B'Yachad, 5:00pm on Friday, April 17, 2026, a fun event for children ages 0-7 and their families. We will enjoy a light dinner, crafts and musical entertainment together, and celebrate Israel's birthday, Yom Ha'atzmaut. Open to members and to the community. |
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Celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut with food, music and fun activities for the whole family in partnership with Morris county synagogues. Individual $18 and Family $36
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Join Danny Mendelson, Stephanie Wright, and Talya Smilowitz for an uplifting concert presented by Temple Sholom of West Essex. Guests can enjoy a meal with dinner and dessert following the performance; tickets for dinner are $18.00 for members and $24.00 for non-members, with RSVPs required by Wednesday, April 15th.
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Independence Day Festival - Community Event Free & Open to All LIVE performances by NISSIM BLACK & THE SHUK! Get ready for an unforgettable & inspiring Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration you don’t want to miss! 🕓 Festivities: 4:00pm-7:15pm 🇮🇱 Israeli Flag Raising: 7:30pm More info visit: LivingstonCelebratesIsrael.com Registration required. |
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Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await! |
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The Holocaust Resource Center invites students to an upcoming performance of “Conversations with Anne” presented by the Anne Frank Center USA. This interactive performance brings Anne Frank’s diary to life, allowing students to ask questions to strengthen their understanding of her story and the Holocaust. Provides students new to Holocaust education with an experience of […]
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It can be hard to tell if you or a loved one has Parkinson's Disease. Learn about 10 signs that could be indicator of Parkinson's Disease.
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Temple Sholom of West Essex will hold a School Open House, April 21 and 22, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at 760 Pompton Ave. Cedar Grove. Come meet our teachers, the Rabbi, and cantor, and observe a class. We are a Reform Congregation in Cedar Grove where children share heritage and values. Please register at www.sholom.net.
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One BIG night of music and community! Commemorate Yom HaZikaron (Israel’s Memorial Day). Celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut (Independence Day). Stand with Israel. Raise your voice in harmony with Koolulam and Greater MetroWest NJ. What is Koolulam? Click here 6:30 pm shuttles start 6:45 pm doors open 7:15 pm event begins |
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Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]
$25
Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]
Free
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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This presentation highlights the influential work of Jewish architects—Frank Gehry, Moshe Safdie, Daniel Libeskind, and Richard Meier—whose designs have shaped modern architecture and cultural identity worldwide. About the speaker: Abbie Gorin is a retired attorney and longtime tenants’ rights advocate in NY and NJ. A dedicated educator, he developed Jewish heritage curricula, and his work […]
Temple Sholom of West Essex will hold a School Open House, April 21 and 22, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at 760 Pompton Ave. Cedar Grove. Come meet our teachers, the Rabbi, and cantor, and observe a class. We are a Reform Congregation in Cedar Grove where children share heritage and values. Please register at www.sholom.net. |
8 events,
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
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The issues of immigration and deportation in the United States are deeply fraught. Throughout our history, approaches to immigration have changed – from national quotas to explicit exclusion to mass deportations. The United States’s immigration policy is connected to broader political debates and perception of external threats. The Jewish community has always identified with the […]
$45
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Daughters of Israel Casino Night and Texas Hold’em Tournament
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Created for clergy, lay leaders, staff, and engaged members seeking to strengthen their synagogue’s role as a trusted, proactive presence in the broader community, this seminar is led by Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) staff: Director Linda Scherzer, Associate Director Stephanie Abrahams, and Combatting Antisemitism Director Ilyse Shainbrown. The session highlights relationship-building […] |
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A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
Free
Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Join Next Chapter (55+ ish) and Federation's Israeli Shlicha, Daniella Gefen, for a timely and inspiring three-part series that brings Israel’s most compelling stories to life. Dive into the heart of Israel’s shifting role in the Middle East, uncover the fascinating legacy and values of the IDF, and be captivated […]
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Join us for this special Mitzvah of the Moment when we'll visit a local senior residence. Volunteers will connect one-on-one with residents building connections and spreading Jewish joy as we come together to bring in Shabbat through lighting candles and sharing traditions. |
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We’re excited to welcome all our young friends — from toddlers through 3rd grade — to join us in the Chapel during Shabbat services for Or Katan. Each session will include singing, dancing, snacks, and games centered around either the holiday or the weekly Torah portion. We’ll then join the adults in the sanctuary for […]
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A Day of Community, Camaraderie, and Fun! Spend a hard-working, fun, and fulfilling day getting camp cleaned up and beautifying our grounds in preparation for summer. It’s a mitzvah! Projects include cleaning, painting, weeding, spreading wood chips, gardening, and a wide range of other projects designed to improve and beautify camp. All you need to […]
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Come join BBRS ( the religious school at Congregation B'nai Israel of Millburn) for a fun hands-on and interactive birthday celebration for Israel.
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Outdoor event (weather permitting) featuring Israeli celebration, vendors and food. Free to the community Community celebration in partnership with all Union County synagogues.
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Join the CDR Team at Camp to tour and learn about the premier Jewish Day Camp of Morris County!
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JFEDGMW Board of Trustees Meeting Questions? Contact Jill Pascol at [email protected].
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Join us for a Monday Evening Hangout hosted by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13-18. Discussions, games, and more await! |
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Join the NCJW/Essex's Annual Card PArty that features games of canasta, mah jongg and bridge. This will be a catered event along with shopping from local vendors.
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NCJW/Essex's Annual Card Party will take place on April 28, 2026 at Crestmount Coutry Club in West Orange, NJ. Enjoy a day playing mahjongg, canasta and bridge while also shopping with our many vendors.
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Registration is closed. Be part of fighting hunger locally! Volunteer at a Union County food pantry and play a hands-on role in helping stock, pack, and distribute kosher food packages to individuals and families facing food insecurity in our community.
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The Hospital Safety Guide contains tools and information to help prepare for and navigate a hospital visit.
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Registration is closed. Community teens are invited to visit a local college Hillel to get an inside look at Jewish life on campus. They’ll meet student leaders, learn how Hillel builds community, and explore what Jewish engagement can look like in a college setting. Together, participants will create and pack “College Shabbat Starter Kits,” which […] |
7 events,
Parent and Baby Pilates - Bond and Breathe at Temple B'nai Abraham, Livingston Ages birth - 13 months Wednesdays, 9:45 am - 10:30 am $25 per drop - in class or $125 for the full series A gentle parent - and baby Pilates class with Luisa that strengthens the body while creating space to breathe. […]
$25
Bubbles, Music, and New Friends — What Could Be More Fun? Our Little Lions (Caregiver and Me classes) return to Gottesman RTW Academy on September 10 with a special bubble show! Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for music, time in our indoor climber and play space, playing on our brand-new outdoor […]
Free
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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Raphael, a master of High Renaissance harmony and beauty, shaped our understanding of artistic perfection. This presentation previews the Met’s 2026 exhibition of over 200 works, illuminating his creative process and vision. About the speaker: Janet Mandel retired after teaching for 32 years in the New Jersey public schools. She now presents illustrated lectures on […]
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Join Friendship Circle for an incredible evening of inspiration, celebration, and tribute to our wonderful honorees. |
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Thursday, April 30, 8:30am – 4:30pm $65 per person, Member $80 per person, Non-Member Includes a self-guided reservation to the Exhibition and Coach Bus Transportation. It does not include lunch. Please bring your own headphones or ear buds, along with a smart phone. To register contact Michele Bernstein at 973-530-3447 • [email protected] or Jelena Skrodzki […]
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This is the first comprehensive U.S. Raphael exhibition. It is featuring over 200 masterpieces and rare works, illuminating his extraordinary creativity and poetic brilliance that has captivated generations. Schedule 8:30am – Leave for the museum from JCC MetroWest 10:30am – Tour the museum on your own 11:30am – Begin lining up for the Exhibition 1pm […]
Meet other moms and caregivers while your toddler learns and explores! Themes will include Jewish holidays and culture.
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Mitzvah In a Minute: Pack Finals Care Packages with Hillel for Local College Students! The end of the school year is coming quickly, and college students in our area are hunkering down getting ready for final exams! This year, we are teaming up with Hillel of Greater MetroWest to put together care packages to help […]
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Lions of Judah, it’s time to celebrate the incredible impact you make on Greater MetroWest NJ. We’re “Springing into Philanthropy” with an afternoon that’s as vibrant as the community you build—and we want you at the table. We are thrilled to welcome best-selling author and chef Adeena Sussman for an inspired culinary demonstration exploring the heart of Israeli food culture and the joy of […] |
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A warm Shabbat gathering for our youngest children and caregivers led by TBA clergy and JStart staff. Celebrate the Jewish year together through song, community and seasonal stories. Challah for all! Geared for children age 5 and under. FREE FOR ALL! Fridays 9:30-10am Upcoming dates: For more information and register: https://www.tbanj.org/caregiver-and-me-classes.html
Free
Registration is closed. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Join Next Chapter (55+ ish) and Federation's Israeli Shlicha, Daniella Gefen, for a timely and inspiring three-part series that brings Israel’s most compelling stories to life. Dive into the heart of Israel’s shifting role in the Middle East, uncover the fascinating legacy and values of the IDF, […] |