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Mar

1 2020

The Journey of an Ancient Hebrew Manuscript to the Library of Congress

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Opal Grand Resort
10 North Ocean Boulevard
Delray Beach, FL 33483

 

Rutgers in Florida

Lecture by Gary A. Rendsburg, Blanche and Irving Laurie Chair in Jewish History, Rutgers University…

Mar

1 2020

Staying Safe and Balanced at Home: A Health Program at B'nai Shalom

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

B'nai Shalom
300 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

B'nai Shalom will hold a Health Program on Keeping our Balance. Learn about fall prevention, safe home environment…

Mar

2 2020

JSDD Board of Trustees Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

JSDD
270 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

JSDD Board of Trustees Meeting

Mar

2 2020

Talmud Study: Origins of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Akiba Lubow - VIRTUAL

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

In this class we will enter the extraordinary world of the Talmud, arguably the most important Jewish text after the …

Mar

3 2020

Rachel Coalition Steering Committee Meeting

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

 

Rachel Coalition Steering Committee Meeting
at JFS Florham Park

Mar

3 2020

Breaking the Silence Teen Workshop

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

To Be Determined

NJ

 

Breaking the Silence Teen Workshop

Mar

3 2020

Letters to Erich: A Musical Performance and Talk

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Nicholas Music Center
85 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

 

Ted Rosenthal, acclaimed American jazz pianist and composer of the original jazz opera Dear Erich, and two profession…

Mar

4 2020

NextDor Borinsky Program

6:45PM - 9:30PM  

Private Home
Greater MetroWest Community
NJ 00000

 

NextDor Borinsky Program

Mar

5 2020

Suicide Prevention Conference

8:30AM - 4:30PM  

Eisenhower Corporate Campus, Room G
290 West Mount Pleasant Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039

 

CONFERENCE DETAILS Date: March 5, 2020 Location: Eisenhower Corporate Campus, Room G 290 West Mount…

Mar

5 2020

Holocaust Education Today

9:00AM - 3:00PM  

Seton Hall University
400 South Orange Ave
South Orange, NJ 07079

 

Scholars will help show how the study of the Shoah (Holocaust) at age-appropriate levels can be enhanced to meet the…

Mar

5 2020

Synagogue Rabbi's and Cantor's Meeting

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ
Aidekman Family Campus
901 Route 10, P.O. Box 929
Whippany, NJ 07981

 

Greater MetroWest Synagogue Rabbi's and Cantor's Meeting

Mar

5 2020

Jewish National Fund Gala featuring Mariano Rivera

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Crystal Plaza
305 W. Northfield Avenue
Livingston , NJ 07039

 

Dinner featuring baseball legend, Mariano Rivera

Mar

5 2020

Jewish Federation of GMW Board Governance Committee

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC MW
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

Jewish Federation of GMW Board Governance Committee

Mar

5 2020

Purim, Seriously: A seminar on Megillat Esther at B'nai Shalom

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

B'nai Shalom
300 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

Come to a seminar on Megillat Esther at B'nai Shalom Thursday, March 5 at 7:00 pm Join Ronnie Horn as she leads a…

Mar

5 2020

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Mar

8 2020

The JCC's Production Company Spring Show

7:00PM - 3:00PM  

The JCC Metrowest
760 Northfield ave
west Orange, NJ 07052

 

This is our spring show grade 1-12

Mar

7 2020

Congregation B'nai Israel Gala - Roaring 20s

7:00PM - 11:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

 

Congregation B'nai Israel Gala honoring

Miriam Linver and Matt Askin
Roz and Jonathan Engel
Lori and Adam Katzman

Mar

8 2020

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Mar

18 2020

JCC MetroWest - Travel with us to see Israel through the Arts

9:00AM - 4:00PM  


JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

We will tour Israel through an artistic lens - Trip is March 8 to March 18

Mar

8 2020

Booked 16-Book Arts Roundtable - Running March 8-April 19

11:00AM - 11:59PM  

Gaelen Gallery East
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

The exhibit features a wide variety of handmade books by members of the Book Arts Roundtable using many creative cons…

Mar

8 2020

Fighting the Demonization of the Israel Defense Forces

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Temple Beth O'r Beth Torah
111 Valley Road
Clark, NJ 07066

 

Avihai ShVeterans of the IDF

Mar

9 2020

Purim @ the Pub (FREE and open to the community!)

6:30AM - 9:30AM  

Four City Brewing Company
55 South Essex Ave
Orange, NJ 07050

 

B'nai Keshet presents Purim @ the Pub Adults-only purim fun! Musical Megillah reading, festive eats and microbrews

Mar

9 2020

Talmud Study: Origins of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Akiba Lubow - VIRTUAL

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

In this class we will enter the extraordinary world of the Talmud, arguably the most important Jewish text after the …

Mar

10 2020

Purim Meal and Spiel at B'nai Shalom

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

B'nai Shalom
300 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

B'nai Shalom celebrates Purim in style with a festive meal on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 pm, followed by a terrific,…

Mar

10 2020

A Discussion of BDS on College Campuses

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090

 

Do you have a child in college or attending college in the fall? Come to Temple Emanu-El on Tuesday March 10 at 7:30…

Mar

11 2020

Shushan Purim

All Day  

Alex Aidekman Jewish Community Campus
901 Route 10
JFEDGMW
Whippany, NJ 07981

 

Shushan Purim

Mar

11 2020

ABLE Committee Meeting

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ

 

ABLE Committee Meeting

Mar

12 2020

Gan Ivrit Preschool - Open House and Information Session

12:00AM  

Randi Cohen
193 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave.
Livingston, NJ 07039

 

same as Feb. 4 which I just submitted

Mar

14 2020

B'nai Keshet Open House

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

B'nai Keshet
99 S Fullerton Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042

 

B'nai Keshet Reconstructionist Synagogue Open House for prospective members

Mar

15 2020

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Mar

22 2020

Hazamir Delegation

12:00AM - 12:00PM  

 

Hazamir Choir Visits GMW

Mar

15 2020

Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah Mega Event- Aliyah Planning Essentials In One Place!

9:30AM - 5:30PM  

Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe
100 Frank W Burr Blvd
Teaneck, NJ 07652

 

Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah Mega Event- All Your Aliyah Planning Essentials In One Place, On Same Day!

The 12th annual Ne…

Mar

15 2020

De Polarizing Workshop

11:30AM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Beth Hatikvah
36 Chatham Road
Summit, NJ 07901

 

What if we learn the discipline of non-polarizing attitudes and words about the political “Other” with whom we do…

Mar

15 2020

Exploring From Gottschalk to Gershwin, A Musical Program at TBA

2:30PM - 3:30PM  

Temple B'nai Abraham
300 E Northfield Road
entrance on East Cedar St
Livingston, NJ 07039

 

Join Temple B’nai Abraham’s Prime Time for a musical afternoon program, “ From Gottschalk to Gershwin,” on Sunday,…

Mar

16 2020

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Kroloff and Father Anthony Randazzo

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090

 

On Monday, March 16, Father Anthony Randazzo will dialogue with Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff at Lunch & Learn at Temple…

Mar

16 2020

Women's annual gala, Mikvah Chana

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Westminster Hotel
1608, 550 W Mt Pleasant Ave,
Livingston, NJ 07039

 

Women's annual gala for women and high school girls to benefit Mikvah Chana in Livingston, NJ. The program featured r…

Mar

16 2020

JFS MetroWest Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

JFS MetroWest Board of Trustees Meeting

Mar

16 2020

Talmud Study: Origins of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Akiba Lubow - VIRTUAL

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

In this class we will enter the extraordinary world of the Talmud, arguably the most important Jewish text after the …

Mar

17 2020

Syn. Leadership Sem.: Engaging Members of all Ages & Abilities - POSTPONED

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Sarah Segal
Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ
901 Route 10, P.O. Box 929
Whippany, NJ 07981

 

How can synagogues involve members of all ages and abilities in a meaningful way, including those who may feel…

Mar

17 2020

Daughters of Israel Board of Governors Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

 

Daughters of Israel Board of Governors Meeting

Mar

18 2020

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

Jewish Federation of GMW Board of Trustees Meeting

Mar

19 2020

Tour de Summer Camps NJ Committee Meeting - CANCELLED

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Committee Meeting for Tour de Summer Camps NJ

Mar

19 2020

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Mar

29 2020

20th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival - POSTPONED

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Maurice Levin Theater
760 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

The New Jersey Jewish Film Festival (NJJFF) has become one of the premier Jewish cultu…

Mar

22 2020

GRL PWR: A day for Leaders, Dreamers and Changemakers

9:00AM - 4:00PM  

Naomi Bacharach
146 Dover Chester Road
Randolph, NJ 07869

 


Mission: GRL PWR Leadership day is a personal growth conference for girls, teens, women and grandmothers. It is a fu…

Mar

22 2020

Author Brunch with Julie Satow - The Plaza

10:00AM - 11:59PM  

JCC
1391 Martine Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

 

Sunday Brunch with author presentation and book signing

Mar

22 2020

MJCBY Intergenerational Women's Seder

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Steven Kandler
177 Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960

 

Delicious Dinner, Traditional Seder Foods & Wine
Celebrate Freedom!
Raise 4 cups to 4 incredible women who had to fig…

Mar

22 2020

Annual Raffle Gala

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

YM-YWHA of Union County
501 Green Lane
Union, NJ 07083

 

YM-YWHA of Union County Annual Raffle Gala

Mar

23 2020

JCHC Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

FYE 2020 Regular Board Meeting

Mar

23 2020

WP Board Meeting - VIRTUAL

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

SUmmit Jewish Community Center
67 Kent Place Blvd
Summit, NJ 07901

Women's Philanthropy Board Meeting, Being held at: Summit Jewish Community Center 67 Kent Place Blvd Summit, NJ 07901

Mar

23 2020

Talmud Study: Origins of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Akiba Lubow - VIRTUAL

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

In this class we will enter the extraordinary world of the Talmud, arguably the most important Jewish text after the …

Mar

24 2020

A Women's Seder at Temple B'nai Abraham - CANCELLED

12:00AM - 7:00PM  

Temple B'nai Abraham
300 E Northfield Road
Entrance on E Cedar St
Livingston, NJ 07052

On Rosh Hodesh, Tuesday, March 24 , at 7:00 PM, join the TBA Sisterhood—The Women’s Connection, for a…

Mar

24 2020

WP Women of Wisdom Series III - POSTPONED

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Private Home

 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

Mar

24 2020

Teen Programs Open House - POSTPONED

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Alex Aidekman Jewish Community Campus
901 Route 10
JFEDGMW
Whippany, NJ 07981

 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

 

Teen Programs Open House

Mar

25 2020

CARES Meeting

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

JCC MetroWest
760 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

CARES Committee meeting

Mar

25 2020

NCJW-Essex Women's Seder - CANCELLED

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Essex County Country Club
350 Mt. Pleasant Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

NCJW-Essex Women's Seder features a unique Haggadah, from a woman's perspective, with readings and son, as well as a…

Mar

25 2020

Exile: Music of the Early-Modern Jewish Diaspora

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Robert E. Mortensen Hall - Mason Gross Performing Arts Center
79 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

 

Presented by Mason Gross School of the Arts

"Exile" is a concert with spoken commentary that explores Jewish musical…

Mar

26 2020

Local Allocations Committee Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Aidekman Campus
901 Route 10

Whippany, 07981

 

LAC meeting

Mar

27 2020

Legends & Leaders - Breakfast with Ira Robbins - POSTPONED

8:00AM - 10:00AM  

Mountain Ridge Country Club
713 Passaic Ave
West Caldwell, NJ 07006

 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

 

Legends & Leaders - Breakfast with Ira Robbins

Mar

29 2020

to
Apr

6 2020

Diller Teen Fellows Jewish Communities Mifgash - CANCELED

8:00AM - 9:00PM  

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

Diller Teen Fellows Mifgash - The Israeli Diller Teens visit Greater MetroWest NJ

Mar

29 2020

commUNITY Mitzvah Day - CANCELED

9:00AM - 11:59PM  

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED

commUNITY Mitzvah Day - hands on service opportunities for all ages and stages.

Mar

29 2020

Chocolate Seder

10:45AM - 12:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
756 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090

 

Join Temple Emanu-El Youth Groups for our annual chocolate seder. Come find out what our Extreme Bonim and Extreme…

Mar

29 2020

Jerusalem: City of the Book

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Douglass Student Center
100 George Street
New Brunswick, NB 08901

 

The Toby and Herbert Stolzer Endowed Program

Jerusalem is the extraordinary city where some of the Western world's mos…

Mar

30 2020

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 Meetings

Mar

30 2020

Talmud Study: Origins of Jewish Prayer with Rabbi Akiba Lubow - VIRTUAL

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
160 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041

In this class we will enter the extraordinary world of the Talmud, arguably the most important Jewish text after the …

Mar

31 2020

Federation - Unified Allocations Council Meeting

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Aidekman Campus
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981

 

Federation - Unified Allocations Meeting

Mar

31 2020

Parkland Rising - POSTPONED

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC MetroWest
Maurice Levin Theater
760 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052

 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

Screening of documentary lm featuring high school students and parents from Parkland, …