Presidents' Day
Community Calendar
This calendar is for community events sponsored by Greater MetroWest Jewish organizations, which take place in our community.
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Feb 18, 2019
Feb
6 2019
Rosh Hodesh with Rabbi Dantowitz at TBA
7:30PM - 9:00PM
300 East Northfield Road
Livingston, NJ 07039
On Wednesday, February 6, 7:30 PM, the next Rosh Hodesh will explore Adar 1. Adar I is an extra month on the Jewish…
Feb
7 2019
From Memory to History Opening Reception
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Please join us for our annual From Memory to History opening reception. The exhibit consists of 50 annotated…
Feb
7 2019
Feb
7 2019
TBA Monthly Book Group with Rabbi Kulwin
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Temple B'nai Abraham
300 East Northfield Road
entrance on E Cedar Street
Livingston, NJ 07039
Twenty years ago, a group of Temple members, led by Rabbi Kulwin, began reading together. Since then, the members of…
Feb
8 2019
Rabbi David Saperstein, To Speak at Temple Sha'arey Shalom
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Sha’arey Shalom
78 S. Springfield Ave.
Soringfield, NJ 07081
The featured speaker at the service on Friday evening, March 8, at 7:30, at Temple Sha'arey Shalom, 78 South…
Feb
9 2019
Saturday Night Live-Israel Lights
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adath Shalom Synagogue
841 Mountain Way
Morris Plains, NJ
Kids, leave your parents home and hang with us as we countdown to camp!
FREE | For students in grades K–5
Drop off:…
Feb
9 2019
Jewish Music Concert at Morristown Jewish Center
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Morristown Jewish Center
177 Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
You are invited to a concert of Jewish music featuring the community choir, Kol Dodi, celebrating the 120th anniversa…
Feb
10 2019
Federation Parlor Meeting
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Randolph, NJ 07869
Parlor Meeting in a Private home in Randolph.
Feb
12 2019
Feb
12 2019
NJJFF Teen Film Fest
7:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
New Jersey Jewish Film Festival presents NJJFF Teen Film Fest. Filmmakers aged 13-18 from the Greater MetroWest area …
Feb
12 2019
One Book, One Jewish Community Book Read
7:30PM - 9:30PM
JCC Central
1391 Martine Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Author Presentation by Mary Morris, author of Gateway to the Moon.
Feb
13 2019
Moms’ Support Group (Shapiro)
7:30PM - 9:00PM
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ
Moms’ Support Group (Shapiro)
JCC MetroWest, 760 Northfield Avenue, West Orange,
Shapiro Conference Room, 7:30-9pm…
Feb
13 2019
Feb
17 2019
JCC of Central NJ Board and Staff Retreat
9:00AM - 1:00PM
JCC of Central New Jersey
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Board/Staff Retreat
Feb
19 2019
Federation Investment Committee Meeting
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Whippany Campus
901 Rt. 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Federation Investment Committee Meeting
Feb
19 2019
Feb
20 2019
Mission FedEd: Ensuring an Inclusive Jewish Community
7:00PM - 9:00PM
We Care: Ensuring an Inclusive Jewish Community
Location TBD in Essex County
Feb
20 2019
Michael Marissen: Religious Contempt in the Music of Bach
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Rutgers University, Mason Gross Performing Arts Center
Robert E. Mortensen Hall
85 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Free and open to the public. Scholars and general listeners are widely united in their belief that the Enlightenment …
Feb
21 2019
AJC Metro NJ Breakfast Series
8:00AM - 9:00AM
AJC Metro NJ Breakfast Series - Deidre Berger, Director, AJC Berlin
Feb
21 2019
Feb
21 2019
Israel Bonds Health Professionals Division Regional Council Meeting
Feb
22 2019
Temple Emanu-El's JDAIM Shabbat
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
February is Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion month! Help us celebrate the diversity of our…
Feb
23 2019
Congregation Beth Israel's BIG FUNDRAISER
6:55PM - 8:55PM
Congregation Beth Israel
18 Shalom Way
1920 Cliffwood Street
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
CBI's Big Fundraiser more info to follow
Feb
23 2019
Comedy Night at B'nai Shalom featuring Adam Oliensis
8:00PM - 9:30PM
B'nai Shalom
300 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
Comedy Night at B'nai Shalom Enjoy some laughs with friends. Adam Oliensis has been voted number 1 comedian for…
Feb
24 2019
PJ Library and GOA present Erica Rabner in Concert!
10:30AM - 11:45AM
Golda Och Academy (Lower School: Grades pre-K - 5)
Wilf Lower School Campus
122 Gregory Avenue
West Orange, NJ
Join Golda Och Academy and PJ Library for a fun children's concert with GOA alum, Erica Rabner!
Feb
24 2019
Cookin' It Up
12:30PM - 3:30PM
Etz Chaim
1 Lafayette Drive
Livingston, NJ
Come cook and package meals for seniors in need. JTEEN is partnering with Toni's Kitchen to cook up a meal for the el…
Feb
24 2019
Comedy Star Bob Alper in a Free Community Concert!
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah
111 Valley Road
Clark, NJ 07066
Acclaimed comedy star Bob Alper will perform at the Sol Sern Memorial Program at Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah in Clark.…
Feb
24 2019
Learn to Babysit for Children with Disabilities (Shapiro)
3:00PM - 5:00PM
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ
Learn to Babysit for Children with Disabilities (Shapiro)
JCC MetroWest, 760 Northfield Avenue, West Orange
Shapiro, …
Feb
25 2019
CJC Local Allocations Committee Mid-Year Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
CJC Local Allocations Committee Meeting in Whippany
Feb
26 2019
Feb
27 2019
CRC Washington DC Mission
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Join CRC and community leaders on a two day lobbying mission in Washington, D.C.
Feb
27 2019
Create a Jewish Legacy Workshop
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Whippany, though it may change
Primarily for CJL Group 3 organizations, this workshop will focus on "Creating Your Road Map: The Legacy Plan." By in…
Feb
27 2019
AIPAC Metro NJ pre-PC orientation and political briefing
7:00PM - 9:00PM
TBD
The evening will feature a Policy Conference Orientation led by New Jersey Director Alexa Silverman. After a question…
Feb
27 2019
AJC's Holocaust Through Non-Jewish Eyes Series
7:00PM - 9:00PM
AJC's Holocaust Through Non-Jewish Eyes Series featuring guest speaker Dr. Victoria Barnett, US Holocaust Museum, Was…
Feb
27 2019
Private event/ Invitation only
Feb
27 2019
Pre-Policy Conference Orientation & Policy Briefing Andrew Tabler
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel of Scotch Plains
The evening will feature a Policy Conference Orientation at 7:00 PM led by AIPAC staff. At 7:30 PM, Andrew Tabler, th…
Feb
27 2019
Caregivers' Support Group
7:30PM - 9:00PM
JCC of Central NJ
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ
Caregivers’ Support Group
7:30 pm – 9 pm
JCC of Central NJ
(Federation Conference Room, 2nd floor)
1391 Martine …
Feb
28 2019
Israel Bonds Women's Division Planning Meeting
11:30AM - 1:00PM
Israel Bonds Office
30 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave.
Suite 206
Livingston, NJ 07039
Israel Bonds Women's Division Planning Meeting
Feb
28 2019
Monthly Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz
11:30AM - 1:00PM
Temple B'nai Abraham
300 East Northfield Road
entrance on E Cedar Street
Livingston, NJ 07039
Join us for the TBA monthly Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz. This year's topic is Love, Lust and…
Feb
28 2019
Federation Budget & Finance Committee Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Whippany Campus
901 Rt. 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Federation Budget & Finance Committee Meeting
Sponsor: Howard Rabner