The history of our country’s Civil Rights journey in the South remains as important today as ever before! Join us for a unique and meaningful mission through Georgia and Alabama exploring Jewish involvement and pivotal moments of the Civil Rights struggle in America.
Join the TBJ Women's Association for an opportunity to shop & mingle in preparation for your holiday gifting. Stop by to get fabulous gifts for family & friends and enjoy our wide array of wonderful vendors.
Jewish Film Festival over five evenings (one film each night)
Temple B'nai Or in Morristown welcomes you to join "The Bongos Collection," our FALL Music Together™ Sing Shalom 9-week session taught by Morah Jessica! Music Together Sing Shalom is a program developed in collaboration between The Jewish Education Project and local Music Together® centers in some communities. The weekly parent-child music classes are uniquely designed […]
The Jewish National Fund-USA welcomes fellow supporters of our Jewish homeland in our local community to send a strong message of resilience and compassion as we demonstrate the fortitude of the Jewish Nation to the world. Channel the unbreakable spirit of Zionism and help show the world : Am Yisrael Chai- The people of Israel […]
Amidst these difficult days for Israel and the Jewish people, we invite you to a critical briefing that delves into "Media, the War, and Helping the Victims." In this essential session, we will explore the profound impact of the press on the ongoing conflict as Avi Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post, will shed light […]
Join us for a panel discussion with Jewish college students and communal professionals about the impact of the war in Israel on Jewish life on campus. Rebekah Adelson, Director, Hillel of Greater MetroWest Lisa Harris Glass, Chief Executive Officer, Rutgers Hillel Linda Scherzer, Director, Jewish Community Relations Council Register below for Zoom link.
Our toddler-caregiver program, for children ages 12 - 28 months and an adult, is open for registration. Our 15-week toddler-caregiver class introduces children to a day in the life of a preschooler. It takes place on Wednesday mornings from 9:15 - 10:30am, beginning September 20, 2023 and is taught by one of our experienced early […]
36th Annual Shirley C. Green Memorial Symposium Israel Update with Max Kleinman Columnist for the New Jersey Jewish News and CEO for two decades of the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest and its Jewish Community Foundation Wednesday, November 1st at 1pm Leon & Toby Cooperman JCC, 760 Northfield Ave., West Orange, NJ Free to all […]
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky Thursdays at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
The Mischlinge Exposé weaves a multimedia tapestry around a little-known aspect of the Holocaust: the Mischlinge (a derogatory Nazi term for those neither fully Jewish nor fully Aryan). Interweaving video and audio testimony from Carolyn's godmother and her father (both labeled Mischling, Grade A by the Nazis), with the music of composers from the salon […]
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.
For over the past 8 years, Adath Shalom has been hosting monthly programming for adults in the community who have special needs. Many guests join us from Jewish Services for the Developmentally Disabled Residences, though we also have guests who live in other home environments. Adath Shalom’s monthly program includes a Shabbat service utilizing a […]
An evening of jazz with the Greg Sundel Jazz Trio, featuring a member of our congregation! Doors Open 7:30PM – Music from 8:00-10:00PM Snacks & dessert will be served Bring your own kosher beer/wine $25 per person / $30 at the door Visit our website or contact the Temple office!
This Jewish Camp Fair is open to all families and will be attended by Jewish day camps from northern NJ and overnight camps from surrounding states. Also attending will be a representative from One Happy Camper, a camp matching service and network of Jewish camps.
Community vigil to pray for the hostages kidnapped by Hamas. The vigil will feature a Shabbat table installation. Co-sponsors: Hostages and Missing Families Forum, JCRC of Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ, Temple Ner Tamid, Temple Shalom of West Essex, B'nai Keshet, Congregation Shomrei Emunah, Bring Them Home Montclair
Together with dietitian & nutritionist (& Or Hadash member) Jackie Topol, we’ll create delicious autumn-inspired parve side dishes perfect for the holidays or any day! Learn new recipes for lighter sides together with some interesting nutrition info and cooking tips. Menu will include lemon-rosemary quinoa pilaf, braised red cabbage with pears and fennel, roasted balsamic […]
Temple B'nai Or in Morristown welcomes you to join "The Bongos Collection," our FALL Music Together™ Sing Shalom 9-week session taught by Morah Jessica! Music Together Sing Shalom is a program developed in collaboration between The Jewish Education Project and local Music Together® centers in some communities. The weekly parent-child music classes are uniquely designed […]
Understanding & Responding to Rising Antisemitism on College Campuses To register: www.cbinj.org/event/adlcampus
A panel of our friends from each of Greater MetroWest’s partner communities in Israel (Kibbutz Erez, Ofakim, Merchavim, Arad, Rishon LeZion, and Hurfeish) will share their perspectives and lived experiences of the war to protect Israel. Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future events and programs like this — click […]
Our toddler-caregiver program, for children ages 12 - 28 months and an adult, is open for registration. Our 15-week toddler-caregiver class introduces children to a day in the life of a preschooler. It takes place on Wednesday mornings from 9:15 - 10:30am, beginning September 20, 2023 and is taught by one of our experienced early […]
Now more than ever, we recognize the importance of honoring our community’s service members, and commemorating Kristallnacht. We are hosting a conversation with Kristallnacht survivor, WWII veteran, and Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient Peter Hirschmann. He will discuss his journey of bravery and resilience with Risa Perlmutter Goldstein, whose father was a dear friend. […]
We’ve all received them. The LinkedIn connection request from someone we don’t know with no message or maybe something generic such as “I read your profile and thought we should be connected” or, those InMails asking you to contact them “if you’re looking for…”. The question is, how do you know if the person is […]
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky Thursdays at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
Misinformation is now so commonplace that it has become hard to figure the difference between it and legitimate information. That problem is exacerbated by the way the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States has been interpreted so as to honor misinformation, even disinformation and hate speech, as free speech. How are we […]
This is a community event featuring the screening of the NIOT (Not In Our Town's) Riveting Documentary, Repairing the World Stories from the Tree of Life. Repairing the World focuses not only on the events of The Tree of Life synagogue attack but on the powerful ways people of all walks of life can unite […]
Thousands of generous Greater MetroWest donors have contributed more than $26 million to Federation’s Emergency Fund for Israel, part of the unprecedented campaign coordinated by the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) which has raised a collective $600 million. 100 percent of these funds are going directly to the organizations that can do the most […]
Join Jewish Federation and your Greater MetroWest NJ community at a national rally in Washington, D.C. in support of Israel, for the release of the hostages, and against antisemitism. This is an opportunity to stand together in solidarity with the American Jewish community and make our unified voices heard! Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ […]
A partnership of the JCC and Temple Emanu-El in Westfield, supported by The Mandy Reichman Feeding Program which provides food and support to less fortunate, need families in Union County. Meet to make and bag sandwiches and snacks for the homeless. Contact: Randi Zucker: rzucker@jccnj.org
Pamela Nadell, an acclaimed teacher and popular lecturer, holds the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women's and Gender History and is Director of the Jewish Studies Program at American University. She is a specialist in American Jewish history and women’s history, teaches a variety of courses in Jewish civilization and is the past president of the […]
Join local 30’s and 40’s to learn first-hand about the unfolding situation in Israel, how Federation is responding on the ground, and what you can do to help. We will be joined by several Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ experts including: CEO/EVP Dov Ben-Shimon Director of Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) Linda Scherzer Senior Community Shlicha Tamar […]
Our toddler-caregiver program, for children ages 12 - 28 months and an adult, is open for registration. Our 15-week toddler-caregiver class introduces children to a day in the life of a preschooler. It takes place on Wednesday mornings from 9:15 - 10:30am, beginning September 20, 2023 and is taught by one of our experienced early […]
Join us for monthly Israeli Dancing Classes with renowned instructor Reut Segall. Classes will be for beginner to intermediate levels – all are welcome! Come to one class, come to them all! Join the fun the third Wednesday of each month beginning October 18
Federation's Global Connections Department invites you to join Major General (Res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI), in conversation with Rabbi Samuel Klibanoff about the current war in Israel and the growing threat of antisemitism around the world. Opening remarks by Mark Wilf, Chairman of the Board of Governors of JAFI. Questions? […]
Federation's curated shopping event featuring boutique vendors from all over the NY/NJ metro area.
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky Thursdays at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
The third Shabbat of every month at 5pm at Temple B'nai Or in Morristown. All families with children up to age seven are welcome to learn, to play, and to grow together. Torah Explorers B'Yachad (Together) - Exploring the world of Jewish Values. Join us for fun and enriching activities, t'fillah, and song. Stay for […]
Rabbi Dov Linzer, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinic Seminary in Riverdale NY. Rabbi Linzer will be teaching and speaking about the situation in Israel This is a special, rare opportunity and the community is invited to participate
Join us for a Shabbat & Hanukkah experience with song, stories, friends & of course special Shabbat & Hanukkah treats.
Rabbi Dov Linzer, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinic Seminary in Riverdale NY. Rabbi Linzer will be teaching and speaking about the situation in Israel This is a special, rare opportunity and the community is invited to participate
Yaldeinu is CBI Millburn’s Shabbat and High Holiday service for families with children or young adults with disabilities. The 45-minute program is led by an educator using a modified prayer book, creating an interactive experience in a supportive, nurturing environment.
Congregation Shomrei Emunah In Montclair, NJ is proud to partner with Moving Traditions to launch a Tzelem group for LGBTQ+ teens. This group is open to 7th - 12th graders across the MetroWest NJ region who identify as LGBTQ+. The goal of this group is to create a safe space for queer Jewish teens of […]
Teen Israel Leadership Council Meetings For more information, contact Mara Gellman: MGellman@jfedgmw.org
What should I say if a friend says something disparaging about Israel? How should I respond to a neighbor spreading falsities about the October 7 attack? What messages about Israel resonate with my liberal minded friends? Join Adam Teitelbaum, JFNA’s Associate Vice President for Public Affairs and Executive Director of the Israel Action Network, […]
In recognition of the national blood shortage, Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ, Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Healthcare, and New Jersey Y Camps are offering an opportunity for volunteers to meaningfully give back to their community by donating blood and platelet drive.
safeTALK Training • Acquire the tools to identify and help individuals with mental health challenges • Get trained in suicide alertness skills. • Learn the TALK steps – Tell, Ask, Listen, Keep Safe. • Recive safeTALK certification upon completion Tuesday, November 21 5:00 – 9:00 PM LifeTown 10 Microlab Road, Livingston RSVP www.fcnj.com/safetalk
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky Thursdays at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
Learn more about our exciting journey to Japan! Review the itinerary, meet our chairs, and more on Monday, November 27 at 4 p.m. on Zoom. Email Sofya Iosiovich at siosiovich@jfedgmw.org to register for Zoom link.
Bedouin and Jewish communities in the Negev were profoundly impacted on October 7 and its aftermath. As one-third of region’s population, Bedouin citizens lost lives, were taken hostage, and made heroic rescues. Join this webinar to hear from Shira Ohana and Hanan Alsanah about inspiring joint emergency responses from the earliest days of the war, […]
We will assist Jewish Family Service of Central NJ with unloading food and toy donations for those in need.
Our toddler-caregiver program, for children ages 12 - 28 months and an adult, is open for registration. Our 15-week toddler-caregiver class introduces children to a day in the life of a preschooler. It takes place on Wednesday mornings from 9:15 - 10:30am, beginning September 20, 2023 and is taught by one of our experienced early […]
We will assist Jewish Family Service of Central NJ with unloading food and toy donations for those in need. Questions? Contact Jamie Carus at jcarus@jfedgmw.org. Registration is now closed. Be among the first to learn about future events and programs like this — click below to let us know what piques your interest and we’ll […]
Board Meeting of the Jewish Community Housing Corporation of Metropolitan NJ
Join NextGen for a fun night out with old friends and connecting with new ones too.
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky Thursdays at 12:00PM for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat.
Public screening of "Under G-d". Event Co-sponsors: Jewish Women's Foundation of New Jersey (JWF-NJ) National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Essex JCC of MetroWest
Shabbaton In Honor of the Nineteenth day of Kislev December 1-2 7:00 PM Click the link below to register and for more info: https://torahcenterchabad.org/shabbaton-with-rabbi-yakov-barber/?
Join other Greater MetroWest 30s and 40s at Daughters of Israel* to welcome Shabbat, sing songs, and enjoy time with residents. For more information, contact Jordan Vaughter at JVaughter@jfedgmw.org.
For over the past 8 years, Adath Shalom has been hosting monthly programming for adults in the community who have special needs. Many guests join us from Jewish Services for the Developmentally Disabled Residences, though we also have guests who live in other home environments. Adath Shalom’s monthly program includes a Shabbat service utilizing a […]
