IMPORTANT UPDATE ON LIVE365! This much-anticipated community-wide event is now on Monday, December 11 and will feature a conversation with Ben Platt, the Tony-award winning star of Dear Evan Hansen. more
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IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
What’s Next in the Middle East? – We are proud to partner with The NJ Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) to sponsor an evening with Ehud Olmert, former Prime Minister of the State of Israel, who will discuss Israel at 70 from a personal perspective, in conversation with former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer. This is one of a four-part panel series, What’s Next in the Middle East?more
Experience STEM – Children ages 5 to 7 and their grown-ups are invited to join us this weekend at Golda Och Academy’s Dr Lynne B Harrison STEM Center for exciting hands-on STEM activities! Find out about this and other Easy Jewish Family Fun programs here.
JCC MetroWest Presents New Exhibits – “Creativity and Continuity: A Celebration of 140 Years of JCC Arts Programming” will be on view at the Gaelen Gallery East at the Leon & Toby Cooperman JCC, from November 11 to December 28. A reception on Saturday, November 11, will coincide with the showing of the film Bye Bye Germany for the NJ Jewish Film Festival. more
GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
Looking for Good Homes for Our Rishonim – The rishonim are young emissaries from our partner communities in Israel who work throughout our community to spread the spirit of Israel. We are looking for warm, loving families with school-age kids to serve as hosts from February 1– June 30, 2018. See the flier or contact Shiri Mass at smass@jfedgmw.org for more information.
Mission to Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest Was an Eye-Opening Experience – This Women’s Philanthropy mission afforded 32 passionate and dedicated women a unique opportunity to learn about the rich Jewish history and experience present-day Jewish life in these cities. more
YOUR IMPACT
BLOG: All of Us Are Not Some of Us – Religious pluralism isn’t a fancy buzzword. It has real-world implications. It means that our Jewish values or diversity, of mutual respect, and of tolerance should be upheld. By Federation CEO Dov Ben-Shimon. more
DID YOU KNOW? – The first Arad-Greater MetroWest International Book Club event is just a month away. Pick up a copy of the first book, The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street, and join us for a stimulating conversation with our friends in Israel. more
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