This calendar includes programs hosted by Federation and community organizations. For details, registration, or location questions, please contact the event organizer directly.
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Events
Calendar of Events
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6 events,
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Join us for an intimate conversation between Rabbi Treu and Sarah Hurwitz, bestselling author and former speechwriter for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Sun, Nov 1 9:30 […]
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Local writers present original poems inspired by the dynamic works of art featured in The WAE Open. Each poet brings a distinct perspective, translating visual impressions into language, rhythm, and […]
Free
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Registration is closed. Let the power of movement and music (including live drumming) lead you on a cultural journey. In this multicultural dance workshop, we’ll explore the vibrant heritages of […] |
0 events,
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5 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Join Joan Castellano, Certified Laughter Yoga Leader (CLYL) and Teacher (CLYT) from Laughter Yoga NJ, as she guides you through an uplifting practice of prolonged, voluntary laughter. Enjoy playful laughter […] |
7 events,
Dr. King was to lead thousands of Black Americans on a Holy Land Tour in November 1967. The trip was postponed in the aftermath of the Six-Day War, rescheduled for […]
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other […]
Free
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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Why are people drawn to conspiracy theories? What makes them prevalent in the 21st century? Join us on Wednesday, November 4 at 6:30pm where FDU Professor Bruce Peabody will delve […] |
7 events,
Center for Volunteerism & Young Families: Food Insecurity Program
We need your costumes! This fall, in collaboration with Yad Leah which connects American generosity with Israeli families, delivering clothing with dignity, we’re collecting costumes for all ages to send […]
The festival features award-winning international films and discussions with filmmakers, scholars, and special guests. Visit the website for details.
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat
Free
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5 events,
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun […]
Join our warm and welcoming Baby & Me at Oheb Shalom Congregation for music, stories, and sensory play rooted in Jewish holidays and traditions. A space for little ones to […] |
4 events, |
6 events,
Celebrate 60 years of Gottesman RTW Academy at our Fall Festival and 8th Annual Pearls of Wisdom Walkathon on Sunday, November 8, from 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.! Enjoy an inflatable obstacle […]
Free
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Join Temple Sholom for an evening of remembrance on Sunday, November 8 at 7 p.m. The Temple Sholom Holocaust Remembrance Committee invites the community to commemorate the November 9th Pogrom, […] |
6 events,
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Jewish music and movement for little ones hosted by Rabbi Inna Serebro-Litvak.
Free
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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. |
10 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Where are you getting your news? For some, it is traditional network news or a daily newspaper. For Gen Z, it’s TikTok influencers and YouTube. The business of news is […]
$45.00
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Join the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ for the 35th Anniversary of our Kristallnacht Commemoration. Experience Remnants, a one person performance by […]
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This is a Zoom Information Session.
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Why does Israel consistently rank among the world's happiest nations? Join Israeli music expert and podcast host Josh Schron on Tuesday, November 10 at 7pm for a joyful and emotional […]
$18
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13 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
Join us for our Annual Women's Association Boutique. Wander beautifully curated collections of fashion, fine jewelry, and home décor from selected vendors, all while enjoying an evening of connection, cocktails, […]
Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other […]
Free
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The Jewish Historical Society and JCC MetroWest will host our annual Veterans day event for a special day of remembrance. Carol Simon Levin tells the inspiring story of the Women […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
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7 events,
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat
Free
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The Summit JCC ELC’s annual—and chicest—fundraiser, Stop, Shop & Give is here! Thursday, November 12th | 7–9 PM Friday, November 13th | 10 AM–3 PM Grab your friends Thursday night […] |
9 events,
The Summit JCC ELC’s annual—and chicest—fundraiser, Stop, Shop & Give is here! Thursday, November 12th | 7–9 PM Friday, November 13th | 10 AM–3 PM Grab your friends Thursday night […]
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun […]
Join our warm and welcoming Baby & Me at Oheb Shalom Congregation for music, stories, and sensory play rooted in Jewish holidays and traditions. A space for little ones to […]
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Join us for Torah Explorers on Friday, Nov 13 at 5pm. Torah Explorers B'Yachad (Together) is a magical experience designed especially for our youngest TBO learners (0-7 years) and their families! […] |
1 event, |
4 events,
Sunday drop-off fun for 3 and 4 year olds, filled with circle time, stories and songs, crafts, dramatic play, and sensory learning, plus a family Chanukah celebration! Sundays, November 15 […]
$200
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The Center for Volunteerism and Jewish Relief Agency are joining forces to fight food insecurity during the holiday season. Together, we will build, pack, and distribute food packages filled with […]
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Join us for a creative workshop in the Heidi Gallery, where participants will use original artwork as inspiration to write their own ekphrastic poems—poems inspired by another work of art. […]
$20
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3 events,
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Join us for Tovah’s monthly Knitting Circle to meet and kibbitz with other knitters, create beautiful hand-made items to donate to local organizations and to learn (or learn more…) about […]
Meeting of the Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ Board of Trustees
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Jane Eisner is an accomplished journalist, educator, nonprofit leader, consultant, and author. For more than a decade, Jane was the Forward’s editor-in-chief, the first woman to hold the position at […]
Free
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4 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
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The ShopBack is back! Federation’s Annual Holiday Trunk Show features 30+ of the hottest boutique vendors from NY/NJ to benefit the UJA Annual Campaign. Join us for an inspirational day of shopping, community, […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Thanksgiving is a time of friends, family and food! Join us as we assemble packages filled with all the fixings for a delicious holiday dinner (minus the turkey!) to be […] |
9 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
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Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other […]
Free
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest!
Shop Till You Drop! TBA Fall Marketplace Wednesday, November 18th 6PM - 9PM Thursday, November 19th 9AM - 4PM |
7 events,
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Shop Till You Drop! TBA Fall Marketplace Wednesday, November 18th 6PM - 9PM Thursday, November 19th 9AM - 4PM
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AI now plays a major role in hiring, résumé screening, and workplace communication - but most people misunderstand how it actually works. This webinar teaches you how to supervise AI, […]
Free
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
Join Rabbi Charlie Popky for a lunchtime look at the weekly Torah portion in preparation for Shabbat
Free
Join us on Thursday, November 19th for an unforgettable evening at GRTWA featuring Shabbat crafts and conversation with Jewish educator and content creator Ariel Stein @ariel.loves! Expect light bites, high […]
$36.00
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5 events,
Join Next Chapter (55+ish) for our popular and thought-provoking Understanding Israel series with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ's Israeli Shlicha, Daniella Gefen. This engaging three-part series will examine current […]
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun […]
Join our warm and welcoming Baby & Me at Oheb Shalom Congregation for music, stories, and sensory play rooted in Jewish holidays and traditions. A space for little ones to […]
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Join us for our Legos & Torah on Friday, Nov 20 at 5pm. A fun family event for children in grades 2–5 and their parents! Enjoy dinner together while we […]
Free
Join Temple Har Shalom for an age appropriate monthly Tot Shabbat service filled with music, movement and PJ Library stories. Join us afterwards for a child friendly pizza dinner and […] |
4 events,
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Pray & Play at Temple Sholom. Calling all families with little ones age five and under! Join us at Temple Sholom for a joyful, uplifting worship experience designed just for […]
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A Shabbat Experience for Kids in Grades 2–7 We’re excited to introduce Or Shabbat Shelanu, a new Shabbat morning experience with Andy Mars, created especially for families with children in […]
Free
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5 events,
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As an ADL Signature Synagogue, TBJ is proud to welcome Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and National Director of the ADL, in conversation with Rabbi Gewirtz. Learn from the leader of the […]
Free
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Join Dr. Samara Grossman on Sunday, November 22 at 12:30 PM for an interactive exploration of Jewish life through film. Step into characters’ shoes, act out scenes, and explore Jewish […]
$33
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Kick off the Chanukah season with open play, a special Chanukah craft, and new books for your shelves! Coffee and a hot chocolate bar for the grown-ups, snacks for the […]
Free
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Join us for a fun and flavorful afternoon in the kitchen with Jackie Topol — registered dietitian, nutritionist, and proud Or Hadash member! Together, we’ll prepare a few delicious dishes […]
$15
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0 events,
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2 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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5 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other […]
Free
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest! |
3 events,
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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2 events,
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun […]
Join our warm and welcoming Baby & Me at Oheb Shalom Congregation for music, stories, and sensory play rooted in Jewish holidays and traditions. A space for little ones to […] |
0 events,
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0 events,
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0 events,
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6 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Three distinguished scholars—Susan Neiman (Einstein Forum), Helena Rosenblatt (CUNY Graduate Center), and David Sorkin (Yale University)—join Professor Nancy Sinkoff (Rutgers University) to reassess the values of the European Enlightenment and […]
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at STEM Auditorium, Kean University Much of what we think we know about Auschwitz has been shaped by a relatively small number of iconic photographs. Paul […]
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at STEM Auditorium, Kean University Much of what we think we know about Auschwitz has been shaped by a relatively small number of iconic photographs. Paul […]
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The Lost Baker of Vienna: A Novel with Author Sharon Kurtzman Tuesday, December 1 • 7:30 p.m. Chana Rosenzweig sneaks out most nights to return to the hotel kitchen where […]
$15.
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6 events,
CKids After School · Chabad of Union County Enrichment Programs A series of workshops that integrates Jewish heritage with STEM, art, cooking, and other hands-on activities. Interactive and engaging, they […]
Little Lions Discovery Zone Join us for weekly fun at GRTWA! Bring your child (ages 0–4)! This program is free of charge and is a wonderful opportunity to meet other […]
Free
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Help us unload a truck of holiday food, clothing, and toys for Union County families in need.
Free
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Drop-in every Wednesday to shmooze, chat, ask questions, and hear topics of interest! |
5 events,
The Union Y Community Lunch Program, sponsored by the Union County Division on Aging, provides nutritious kosher lunches for adults ages 60+ in a warm, welcoming environment that encourages friendship, […]
$3
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Join us for a fun fundraiser before the madness of the holiday season spins into gear. Start your night with delicious food and drinks, then get ready to play the […]
$95
We are thrilled to be welcoming Tony and Grammy Award winner Ari’el Stachel to TBJ for an unforgettable evening of theater and conversation. At a time of rising antisemitism and […]
$60
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4 events,
Games, songs, crafts, stories, snacks and good company! Join us for our weekly Shabbat celebration forpre-schoolers of any age and a caregiver! Free and open to all for the fun […]
Join our warm and welcoming Baby & Me at Oheb Shalom Congregation for music, stories, and sensory play rooted in Jewish holidays and traditions. A space for little ones to […]
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The women of WP will spend time playing Canasta and Mahjong with the Lester Senior House residents. It is the same volunteer opportunity that took place in August. |
4 events,
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Celebrate Hanukkah with an evening of mentalism and magic with MJCBY. Snacks, desserts, drinks, and extraordinary entertainment. This event is open to the community. We hope that we can bring […]
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Questions? Contact Jill Pascol at [email protected].
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