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Gifting art and other valuable collectibles is a great way to achieve your philanthropic goals. Find out more on November 8 at JCF’s Professional Advisor Network fall event with a panel of law, insurance, and appraisal experts. Sebastian Clarke from The Antiques Roadshow will even do a few appraisals at the event. more
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IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
Easy Jewish Family Fun – It’s time to fill in your November and December calendars with a variety of dynamic programs designed specifically for families with young children. Check out our great lineup of programs here.
Needed: Bedtime Routine Supplies! – The Center for Volunteerism is collecting items to be packaged at an upcoming family volunteer program that will benefit children and community members in need who do not have access to pajamas and other bedtime routine supplies. more
West Point Comes to MetroWest – The Jewish Historical Society invites you to join them on November 9 as Leslie Jensen, curator of the West Point Museum, talks about World War I and the signing of the armistice that ended it. more
GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
Join Our Arad-Greater MetroWest International Book Club – Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to bond with our partners in Arad, Israel, through a mutual love of literature. Mark your calendar and start reading now! more
Greater MetroWest Hosts Israeli Pro Basketball Players – This week, the 14 members of the Gush Etzion professional men’s basketball team are arriving for a visit in our Greater MetroWest community. Find out where you can meet them and watch them play. more
YOUR IMPACT
Diller Teens: 20 Years of Building Jewish Leaders – Beginning today, lay and professional leaders of this incredible organization, including a number of our own GMW participants, will reflect on two decades of “preparing the next generation of Jewish leaders” at their annual conference, a three-day event in San Francisco. more
Local Rabbis Offered Prestigious Social Action Fellowships – Five area rabbis have been selected to participate in fellowships offered through two national organizations: the American Jewish World Service (AJWS) and the Jewish Organizing Institute and Network (JOIN). more
IN THE NEWS
Israel, anti-Semitism central to NJ gubernatorial race
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DID YOU KNOW? – On November 9, the 79th anniversary of Kristallnacht, our Holocaust Council is inviting everyone to light a candle in their window as part of its newest initiative, Remember and Be the Light to protest baseless hatred. Click here for more information and a resource guide.
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