Easter
Community Calendar
This calendar is for community events sponsored by Greater MetroWest Jewish organizations, which take place in our community.
Note: If your event is for families with children or for parents of families with children, please submit your event to the JFamily Calendar. If your event is of adult content, please submit to the Community Calendar.
TO SUBMIT AN EVENT, use the red "suggest an event" button at right. The more detail you provide, the more complete your listing will be when it appears. Be sure to complete the description section of the form.
TO MAKE A CHANGE TO AN EVENT, use the green "request a change" button at right.
TO PRINT THIS PAGE, click the print icon at right.
View the JFamily Calendar for events of interest to young people and young families.
Apr 21, 2019
Mar
27 2019
Apr
7 2019
19th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Maurice Levin Theater
760 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
New Jersey Jewish Film Festival strives to offer our region a rich tapestry of Jewish film programming. Our springtim…
Apr
2 2019
Apr
2 2019
Federation - Unified Allocations Council Meeting
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Aidekman Campus
901 Route 10
Whip[any, NJ 07981
Unified Allocations Council Meeting
Apr
2 2019
NJPAC Palestinian Politics and Prospects for Peace
7:00PM - 9:00PM
njpac
newark,
Free admission: A dialogue with Former Palestinian Prime Minister Dr. Salam Fayyad and former U.S. Ambassador to Isra…
Apr
2 2019
Jewish Mindfulness, Music and Meditation
7:30PM - 8:30PM
JCC of Central NJ
1391 Martine Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Explore the power of mindfulness to bring calmness and mental clarity to everyday living. This monthly circle will ta…
Apr
2 2019
The Unknown History of Jews and Human Rights
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Rutgers University, Douglass Student Center
100 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
2018 marks the seventieth anniversary of two momentous events in twentieth-century history: the birth of the State of…
Apr
3 2019
Book to Plate: The Gefilte Manifesto
6:30PM - 8:00PM
The Book House
281 Essex Street
Millburn, NJ 07041
Just in time for Passover, meet author’s Liz Alpern and Jeffrey Yoskowitz of The Gefilte Manifesto: New Recipes for…
Apr
3 2019
Apr
4 2019
Apr
4 2019
Apr
4 2019
Apr
4 2019
Women's Seder at Temple B'nai Abraham
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple B'nai Abraham
300 East Northfield Road
entrance on E Cedar Street
Livingston, NJ 07039
On , Thursday, April 4 , at 7:00 PM, join the TBA Sisterhood—The Women’s Connection, for a Women’s Seder led…
Apr
5 2019
Annual Grandparents and Grandfriends Day Golda Och Academy
Apr
5 2019
Apr
7 2019
NCSY Spring Regional
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Crown Plaza Stamford, CT
CT
The biggest weekend of the year! Join NJ HS teens from all over the region for an incredible weekend filled with amaz…
Apr
6 2019
Reach for the Stars Goods & Services Auction at Temple Shalom of Succasunna
7:00PM - 11:00PM
Temple Shalom of Succasunna
215 S Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Live, Silent, Tricky Tray Auction
Purchase tickets at: https://tshalom.shulcloud.com/form/4-6-Auction
Apr
6 2019
Cantor Shemesh and Friends Cabaret Concert: From Ladino to Yiddish to Opera
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sinai
208 Summit Ave.
Summit, NJ 07052
Join Cantor Marina Shemesh and her colleagues, renowned tenors Cantor Benjamin Warschawski and Cantor Brian Shamash f…
Apr
7 2019
J-Serve
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ
901 Rt 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Join over 250 teens for a day of service! There are 12 different service projects to choose from for grades 7-12! Plu…
Apr
7 2019
Rutgers Hillel Annual Gala
12:00PM - 9:00PM
Barbara Cohen
268 St. Cloud Ave.
70 College Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Annual event honoring community leaders, supporters and students.
Apr
7 2019
Temple Hatikvah Art Auction
12:30PM - 4:30PM
Temple Hatikvah in Flanders New Jersey is hosting an Art Auction on Sunday April 7th 2019 at the Temple. A preview wi…
Apr
7 2019
Temple Hatikvah Art and Goods & Services Auction - April 7th
12:30PM - 4:30PM
Temple Hatikvah
58 Pleasant Hill Road
Flanders, NJ 07836
Come for a fun afternoon with friends and family to win prizes, enjoy included refreshments and chances to win some…
Apr
7 2019
Apr
7 2019
Gottesman RTW Academy Leadership Gala
5:00PM - 10:00PM
Gottesman RTW Academy
146 Dover Chester Road
Randolph, NJ 07869
Gala Leadership Event celebrating the school and our honorees
Apr
8 2019
Friendship Circle Banquet
12:00AM
Friendship Circle / LifeTown Banquet
10 Microlab Rd.
Livingston , NJ 07039
Friendship Circle / LifeTown Banquet
Apr
8 2019
Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Kroloff
11:30AM - 1:00PM
Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
Join us for a lunch and learn with Rabbi Kroloff! Discussion topics will include contemporary events, films of…
Apr
9 2019
Apr
9 2019
Apr
9 2019
Apr
10 2019
Torah Study Lunch & Learn
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Temple Shalom of Succasunna
215 S Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Why not feed your SOUL and your BODY? Join us as we take one hour to explore relevant Jewish topics using ancient wis…
Apr
10 2019
National Agencies Committee Year End Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
National Agencies Allocation Committee - Year End Meeting in Whippany
Apr
10 2019
JSDD Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
JSDD
270 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
Jewish Service for the Developmentally Disabled regular meeting of the Board
Apr
10 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…
Apr
10 2019
One Book, One Jewish Community Book Read
7:30PM - 9:30PM
JCC Central
1391 Martine Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Author Presentation by Jenna Blum, The Lost Family
Apr
11 2019
Women With Purpose
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael
Springfield, NJ
Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael 10 a.m. to 12 noon
Apr
11 2019
CJC Local Allocations Committee Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
CJC Local Allocations Committee Meeting in Whippany
Apr
11 2019
Continuing the Journey – Parent Education Workshops
7:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC of Central NJ
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ
Continuing the Journey – Parent Education Workshops
JCC of Central NJ
(Weinberg C)
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains
7-9pm
Apr
11 2019
Apr
11 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…
Apr
14 2019
Israeli Festival 2019 at Gottesman RTW Academy
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Naomi Bacharach
146 DOVER CHESTER RD
RANDOLPH, NJ 07869
Family activities and entertainment for all ages at Gottesman RTW Academy in Randolph NJ.
Apr
16 2019
Apr
17 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 …
Apr
19 2019
Passover Seders at Daughters of Miriam Center
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Daughters of Miriam Center
155 Hazel Street
Clifton, NJ 07011
The Board of Trustees invites you to share the rich traditions of the holiday here at Daughters of Miriam Center/The…
Apr
20 2019
Passover Seders at Daughters of Miriam Center
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Daughters of Miriam Center
155 Hazel Street
Clifton, NJ 07011
The Board of Trustees invites you to share the rich traditions of the holiday here at Daughters of Miriam Center/The…
Apr
20 2019
Second Night Seder at Temple Emanu-El of Westfield
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
The committee on Religious Living of Temple Emanu-El is sponsoring a Second Night Seder led by the clergy on April…
Apr
22 2019
Apr
24 2019
Jewish Film Festival of Central NJ
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Rialto Theater
250 E. Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
The JCC of Central NJ presents 5 films in the fall and 5 films in the spring at the Rialto Theater in Westfield.
Apr
25 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…
Apr
26 2019
Yom HaShoah Service & Guest Speaker
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Sholom
1925 Lake Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Temple Sholom invites you to our Sunset Kabbalat Service followed by guest speaker Dr. Elin Diamond speaking on
“My…
Apr
28 2019
Hebrew School Open House
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah
111 Valley Road
Clark, NJ 07066
Meet the faculty and staff of Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah's innovative and affordable Hebrew School and learn about ed…
Apr
28 2019
Holocaust Remembrance Day Community Commemoration
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Michal Levine
208 Summit Ave.
Summit, NJ 07052
Mr. Ward is a civil rights and anti-racism activist. He is a nationally recognized expert in countering white nationa…
Apr
28 2019
Yom Hashoah Service of Remembrance and Hope
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Sholom
1925 Lake Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Holocaust survivor Peter Fleishman, 92, will describe his ‘Journey to Freedom’ from Prague to the U.S. in 1941 on…
Apr
28 2019
Federation Parlor Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Private Home
Summit, NJ 07092
Meet GMW Agencies - Learn about Federation's impact locally.
Apr
29 2019
Mother’s Day Shopping Madness at the JCC MetroWest
8:00AM - 3:00PM
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052
Jewelry, gifts for teachers, children's apparel, Judaic art, women's apparel, and MUCH MORE!
Apr
29 2019
Conversational Hebrew with Rabbi Inna Serebro-Litvak
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Shalom of Succasunna
215 S Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Seeking to learn a few phrases to use on a vacation in Israel? Or are you hoping to become fluent in conversational H…
Apr
29 2019
Federation Parlor Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Private Home
Summit, NJ
Meeting GMW Agencies - Learn about Federation's impact locally
Apr
29 2019
Screening & Talk - Period.End of Sentence
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple B'nai Abraham
300 East Northfiedl Road
Livingston, NJ 07039
Still working on this
Apr
29 2019
JCC of Central NJ Board of Directors Meeting
7:30PM - 9:30PM
JCC of Central NJ
1391 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Board of Directors meeting
Apr
30 2019
Apr
30 2019
Mother’s Day Shopping Madness at the JCC MetroWest
8:00AM - 3:00PM
JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052
Jewelry, gifts for teachers, children's apparel, Judaic art, women's apparel, and MUCH MORE!
Apr
30 2019
A Gathering for New Lions of Judah
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Private Home
Morristown, NJ
An appreciation gathering for New Lions of Judah
Apr
30 2019
Holocaust Remembrance Program - Congregation Bnai Israel of Millburn
7:00PM - 10:15PM
Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041
Event Located at Congregation Bnai Israel of Millburn
Apr
30 2019
Jewish Film Festival of Central NJ
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Rialto Theater
250 E. Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
The JCC of Central NJ presents 5 films in the fall and 5 films in the spring at the Rialto Theater in Westfield.