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Learn about the latest updates and happenings in Greater MetroWest, in Israel, and around the world.

CEO Dov Ben-Shimon to Step Down After a Decade of Service

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Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ (“Federation”) today announced that Dov Ben-Shimon plans to step down as Chief Executive Officer, following a successful ten-year tenure at Federation. Steven D. Levy, […]

A Back-to-School Message from Federation

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We want you to know that we have a team at Federation that is here to listen, advocate for, and support you and your family as you navigate this new year.

Two Weeks of Camp Joy for Israeli Teens

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This camp is their opportunity – after almost a year – to be children again and forget, even for a brief moment, about their fears and trauma.

Federation In the Media

MetroWest Federation Bolsters Jewish Day Schools’ Staff, Enrollment

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The Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest has stood out for undertaking an ambitious effort to encourage families to enroll their children in Jewish day schools. This 15-year-old Day School Initiative of the Jewish Federation, which serves families in parts of Essex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Union Counties, embraces four well-regarded Jewish day schools in the Federation’s region.

Governor and assembly honor the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ

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Last month, the New Jersey General Assembly celebrated the centennial anniversary of the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest New Jersey. To commemorate the occasion, a delegation of federation leadership attended a lunch at the Trenton War Memorial with Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin. There was a proclamation presentation on the Assembly Chamber floor.

Educators Learn to Teach About Israel

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Since September, our very own Avi Siegel, Director of Teen Initiatives, has been part of an innovative graduate program for professionals working at Jewish communal organizations across the country.