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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Holocaust Education Speakers & Moderators Workshop
Holocaust Education Speakers & Moderators Workshop
Information and training for Holocaust Education speakers and moderators.
Free
5 events,
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg.
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg.
Early Childhood Directors Network Mtg. Questions? Contact Emily Fox at [email protected]
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NCJW/Essex Presents: A Drag Queen Bingo Show
NCJW/Essex Presents: A Drag Queen Bingo Show
Join us for the show, wrapped around three rounds of bingo, guaranteed to make you laugh and smile! Starring Hanukah Lewinsky, A Drag Queen Bingo Show takes the traditional game of bingo we know and love and adds a dash of flair, flamboyance and fun! Enjoy fabulous food and great company! We’ll have prizes and […]
$72 – $85
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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!
5 events,
Mission to Cuba
Join us for an unforgettable mission to Cuba! In this time of darkness, it is important to embrace our community and seek out meaningful Jewish experiences. Wrap yourself in the warmth of a rich culture unlike anywhere else in the world. With classic cars, exciting nightlife, and inspiring experiences, it's a trip you won't want […]
Unpack the Truck
Unpack the Truck
Join us in Elizabeth as we sort and organize food, toys, and clothing to bring cheer and support to those in need this holiday season for distribution through our partner agency, Jewish Family Service (JFS). Your helping hands will make a world of difference! Ages 10 and up.
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Cong. Beth El: Hanukkah Bazaar
Cong. Beth El: Hanukkah Bazaar
Hanukkah Bazaar: Wed, Dec 4 • 6-9PM Get ready for Hanukkah and support local businesses at Congregation Beth El’s Hanukkah Shopping Bazaar! We will have light refreshments and many vendors including, Lisa Buber for Mrs. Meshugga, Jaclyn Stein for Anzie Jewelry, Rachel Klinghoffer for Nachas Handmade, and Elissa Meth Kestin for the Ann & Mel […]
Free
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Combatting Antisemitism Parlor Meeting
Combatting Antisemitism Parlor Meeting
Closed meeting in a private home at the invitation of the host that brings people in one area together to learn about combatting antisemitism in secular schools and Federation
3 events,
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JVS Job Seekers: Cultivating Networking Habits
JVS Job Seekers: Cultivating Networking Habits
Ready to invest in yourself by creating social wealth? Join Rachel Rozen, founder of Connection Catalyst and networking expert, who will walk us through her "How to Cultivate Strategic Networking Habits." Revitalize your network with Rachel's three I's technique, and boost your career trajectory by making networking habitual, enriching your social capital reserves. There will […]
Free
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Coffee & Camp
Coffee & Camp
Coffee & Camp Thu, Dec 5 • 7:30pm Hosted by the Olitzkys Andrea & Rabbi Jesse Olitzky are hosting an informal conversation about how to find the right Jewish sleepaway camp for your kid/s! If you are thinking about camp but not sure where to start, want to learn about available scholarships/grants, and more, come […]
Free
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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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J-Films: Lights, Latkes, and Laughs: Yaniv
J-Films: Lights, Latkes, and Laughs: Yaniv
J-Films Presents Lights, Latkes, and Laughs Yaniv Saturday, December 7 7pm Theater doors open 6:30 When the theater club at a Bronx public high school is defunded, their dedicated teacher hatches a scheme to pay for it: with the help of a fellow teacher (who is secretly in recovery for a gambling addiction), he will […]
$36
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Kosher Wine and Whiskey Tasting
Kosher Wine and Whiskey Tasting
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ is hosting a celebration of flavors from Israel and around the world. Experience a curated selection of high-quality kosher wines and whiskeys, savor a delicious kosher Israeli dinner, and enjoy lively music. Tickets: $54 per person This event welcomes all adults 21+. Registration required.
$54.00
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Adath Shalom: Legend of Destruction Movie- Special Encore Presentation
Adath Shalom: Legend of Destruction Movie- Special Encore Presentation
The tragic and powerful history of the fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE: this unique retelling won two academy awards in Israel. An inspiring experience that explore history, memory, and how similar the past might be to the present. A must see! Free presentation thanks to an anonymous donor. Registration required. Click here: https://www.adathshalom.net/event/encore-presentation-of-legend-of-destruction-movie-with-closed-captions.html
Free
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Golda Och Academy Parents’ Association’s Shop & Schmooze
Golda Och Academy Parents’ Association’s Shop & Schmooze
Golda Och PA will host its second annual Shop & Schmooze event. Lot's of great vendors, fun and community building. More details to follow.
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Life Long Learning:Travel with us to Jewish Yemen
Life Long Learning:Travel with us to Jewish Yemen
Joey Leskin, a descendant of Yemeni Jews, offers a rare look into the unique and little known culture & customs of the Jews of Yemen. Are there hidden Jews in Yemen today? This event is being held via Zoom. EVENT IS FREE
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Hanukkah Pop Up Shop
Hanukkah Pop Up Shop
Food, Music, Gift Items, and Fun from 11am-3pm. Best Latke Contest & Dreidel Competition from 3-5pm
Free
2 events,
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Giant Lego Menorah Build
Giant Lego Menorah Build
Be part of creating the world's tallest Lego menorah at JCC MetroWest with Stephen W. Schwartz AIA, Architect of SWS Architects, Livingston, NJ. $20 per child Latkes will be served! Advance registration is required. Questions? Contact Dana Gottfried at [email protected]
2 events,
Moshava Ba’ir Metrowest Open House
Moshava Ba’ir Metrowest Open House
Enjoy an evening with the leadership team of Moshava Ba'ir Metrowest (MBMW) to learn about our incredible summer day camp program. See for yourself why this camp is so meaningful and how it will strengthen your children's connections to Eretz Yisrael. For campers entering Pre-K through 7th grades. Open Houses will run on December 10th […]
Free
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One Book, One Jewish Community Book Read
One Book, One Jewish Community Book Read
Community comes together to discuss a book and meet with the author
$18
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Donor Advised Fund Info Session: DAFs & Tax Planning with Gary Botwinick, Esq., LL.M.
Donor Advised Fund Info Session: DAFs & Tax Planning with Gary Botwinick, Esq., LL.M.
Whether mobilizing emergency relief to Israel or supporting a vibrant Jewish community in NJ, our team at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest (JCF) is here to assist you with your philanthropy. As year-end approaches, opening a JCF donor-advised fund is a great way to give Jewishly and effectively – allowing you to set […]
4 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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Synagogue Presidents Roundtable Dinner
Synagogue Presidents Roundtable Dinner
The role of synagogue president is challenging and often misunderstood by many congregants. Tasked with overseeing the administration and upkeep of the synagogue, this position requires a significant commitment and selflessness. Join Federation Interim CEO Steve Levy at a dinner for our Greater MetroWest synagogue presidents. Share concerns and solutions for your synagogue’s pressing issues […]
Free
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December Together: A Conversation by and for Interfaith Couples about Navigating the December Holidays
December Together: A Conversation by and for Interfaith Couples about Navigating the December Holidays
We are excited to cosponsor this panel, hosted by 18Doors, which aims to help people feel more comfortable talking to their partner and families about interfaith issues related to the December holidays. The program will include a panel discussion with interfaith couples addressing how they've navigated the holidays and encouraging discussion among attendees about how […]
Moshava Ba’ir Metrowest Open House
Moshava Ba’ir Metrowest Open House
Enjoy an evening with the leadership team of Moshava Ba'ir Metrowest (MBMW) to learn about our incredible summer day camp program. See for yourself why this camp is so meaningful and how it will strengthen your children's connections to Eretz Yisrael. For campers entering Pre-K through 7th grades. Open Houses will run on December 10th […]
Free
2 events,
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Glow in the Dark Hanukkah Dinner
Glow in the Dark Hanukkah Dinner
It is time to break out your neon clothes for our Family Engagement Hannukah Glow In The Dark Dinner! This event is geared towards families.
$12
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Adath Shalom: Family Shabbat Dinner
Adath Shalom: Family 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. Price per Adult: $18.50 , Price per child under 12: $12..50
$12 – $18.50
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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
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Teen Shabbat Service
Teen Shabbat Service
Join us for a meaningful and engaging Teen Shabbat Service, where you’ll celebrate tradition, and enjoy Shabbat morning prayers. Expect an uplifting service with singing, group participation, and a brief Torah study. Whether you’re new to Shabbat or a regular participant, you’ll find a welcoming space to connect and reflect together. Stick around after the […]
Free
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JCC of Central NJ: Hanukkah Silent Disco
JCC of Central NJ: Hanukkah Silent Disco
Lights! Head phones! Dancing! Giant robot! Smoke machine! Donuts! Check it out! For our families with children 3 and under Light room and donuts! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3rRjgYzW88
Free
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Hanukkah Party & Casino Night
Hanukkah Party & Casino Night
Join our annual (pre) Hanukkah Party as we start the holiday a little early! This party will be FREE to enter, but in order to play casino games (roulette, blackjack, and craps), you will need to purchase chips separately. These chips will in turn be used to gain raffle tickets for a chance to win […]
Free
13 events,
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 Jan. 12 - Israel Orientation w/ Parents for Seniors Feb. 2 - Session 5 - Trip to Philadelphia for Juniors Feb. 16-24 - Trip to […]
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. 12 - Mifgash 4 Jan. 26 - Mifgash 5 Feb. 21-23 - Leadership Shabbaton Mar 9 - Mifgash 6 Mar 23 - Mifgash 7 & […]
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Chanukah Story & Crafts Hour
Chanukah Story & Crafts Hour
The Union County Torah Center-Chabad will be presenting a Chanukah Story and Crafts Hour on Sunday, December 15, 11:00AM, at the Union County Torah Center - Chabad, 111 Laurel Place, Westfield NJ. For more information or to RSVP please call (908) 789-5252, email [email protected] or register online at www.torahcenterchabad.org/chanukah-story-crafts-hour-2024/
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Temple Shalom Gil Harach/Fun For Tots
Temple Shalom Gil Harach/Fun For Tots
Come celebrate Hanukkah with Rabbi Inna in an age appropriate setting , perfect for toddlers. There will be crafts, music, story-time and treats
Free
2 events,
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Campaign Leadership Meeting & Phonathon
Campaign Leadership Meeting & Phonathon
Campaign Leadership Meeting & Phonathon Questions? Contact Sofya Iosiovich at [email protected]
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Spread the Love: PB&J Sandwich Making with Next Chapter
Spread the Love: PB&J Sandwich Making with Next Chapter
Meet new people and expand your Next Chapter connections (our growing community of engaged, active community members 55+) while giving back and enjoying latkes (potato pancakes) and other Hanukkah treats! Together, we will make nutritious peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to be included in lunch box kits that will be distributed to people in need in our […]
4 events,
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EC Emergent Curriculum Program
EC Emergent Curriculum Program
EC Emergent Curriculum Program Questions? Contact Emily Fox at [email protected]
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JFSCNJ Gala Dinner
JFSCNJ Gala Dinner
The Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey Gala Dinner is the main fundraising event for the Agency.
$200
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CAI: “Origin” Film Screening
CAI: “Origin” Film Screening
Join CAI's Tzedek Initiative in a screening of "Origin," Ava DuVernay's adaptation of journalist Isabel Wilkerson's nonfiction work "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents," which aims to link the violent repercussions of American slavery to the horrific crimes of the Holocaust to India's degrading caste system. There is no charge for this event, but donations […]
Free
5 events,
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Or Hadash: “Ripped From the Headlines” with Rabbi Charlie
Or Hadash: “Ripped From the Headlines” with Rabbi Charlie
An Open Discussion on the News with Rabbi Charlie @ Panera Bread, Rockaway
Free
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JVS Job Seekers: Get Your Resume Seen – Beat the ATS!
JVS Job Seekers: Get Your Resume Seen – Beat the ATS!
Are you applying for jobs online through job sites such as LinkedIn, Indeed, etc. and not getting results? You have applied to so many jobs and haven't received any interviews? Why? One of the reasons could be that your resume is not successfully passing through the ATS (Applicant Tracking System) that most platforms use. In […]
Free
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Or Hadash: Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Charlie
Or Hadash: 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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TEMPLE SHOLOM ANNUAL CHANUKAH LEGO NIGHT
TEMPLE SHOLOM ANNUAL CHANUKAH LEGO NIGHT
Join us Thursday, 12/19 from 6-7:30 pm for Temple Sholom’s annual Chanukah Lego Night . Come enjoy one of the largest collections of Legos in Scotch Plains! Participants are welcome to build as many Lego creations as their hearts desire, while reveling in dreidel games, Chanukah music, lighting the menorah, and getting to know the […]
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Fig Tree Coffee House Chanukah Edition
Fig Tree Coffee House Chanukah Edition
Chanukah at the Fig Tree Coffeehouse. Featuring: * Sharon Goldman and Hen Party * Karen Kamentsky and Friends * The Kvetching Schmendricks Admission $10 at the door Cash or Check. Registration is required for security purposes. Please register using the event link below.
$10
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J-Films: Back to the Future
J-Films: Back to the Future
J-Films and The Center for Adult Enrichment Present: Back to the Future Tuesday, Dec 24 7pm JCC MetroWest Doors & refreshments open at 6:30 (please enter only by the theater) Celebrate the holidays with your JCC community and enjoy a classic adventure on the big screen! Doc Brown’s time machine transports 17-year-old Marty McFly from […]
Free
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Parsippany Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Parsippany Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Celebrate the Festival ofLights with our sister congregations and Parsippany Township! Chanukah greetings for peace, love and happiness!!
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Hanukkah Hoopla
Hanukkah Hoopla
Hanover Township Recreation presents Hanukkah Hoopla. Bring your menorah for a Community Lighting. Dancing, Latkes, Gelt, Crafts and Dreidel play. Registration is open via Community Pass. https://www.hanovertownship.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=2442 Open to Hanover Township, East Hanover, and Florham Park Residents Only. Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024 Location: Hanover Township Community Center Time: 3pm-5pm Fee: $5 per family. Register […]
$5
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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 […]
Free
Questions? Contact Jill Pascol at [email protected].
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