Temple Shalom of Aberdeen and Chhange, the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education at Brookdale Community College, will hold a presentation of Chhange’s initiatives, 9:30-11 a.m. at Temple Shalom. Chhange volunteer Mimi Webler will discuss her family’s history of survival during the Holocaust. RSVP to TSBrotherhood.RSVP@gmail.com.
A Torah Fund Brunch will be held at the East Brunswick Jewish Center at 10 a.m. Guest speaker is Dr. Laura Brandspiegel, who will share her experience as a student at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Cost is $18. RSVP by March 17. For information, contact Margot Julis at magooj1211@comcast.net (732-390-1245) or Jody Bramson at jlbrams@aol.com […]
Admission $12 members, $15 non-members
Temple Sinai, Summit, 2 p.m. Presented by Dr. Karen Gaffney, professor of English and public scholar for the NJ Council for the Humanities. The cost is $10. Desserts and beverages will be served. Call 908-273-4921 or go to templesinainj.org.
Bnai Keshet, Montclair, 5:30 p.m. The former cabinet minister and Knesset member will offer his analysis of the current chaos in Israeli politics. Co-sponsored by Congregation Shomrei Emunah, Temple Ner Tamid, and Bnai Keshet. Call 973-746-4889 or visit bnaikeshet.org.
A talk by Rabbi Michael Klein, Rabbi Emeritus, Congregation Ahavat Olam, Howell, NJ Admission: $8 members, $10 non-members
Admission is $10 members, $12 non-members
Admission is $10 members and $12 non-members
The Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, will present a webinar series, “Resilience During Challenging Times: Testimonies that Provide Hope,” on Fridays through May 29, 3-4 p.m. The series, which will be offered via Zoom webinars and featuring testimonies of resistance from Holocaust survivors and their family members, as […]
A lecture-in-song by Fred Miller on “Composers of Bucks County: Hammerstein and Sondheim” will be presented on Sunday, April 26, at 2 p.m. at Adath Shalom Congregation, Lawrenceville. RSVP to 609-896-4977 or adathisraelnj.org.
American Jewish Committee will hold its Virtual Global Forum, its annual policy and advocacy conference, June 14-18. The full program will be available free of charge and can be accessed from any computer, tablet, or smartphone. Issues to be highlighted include the rise of anti-Semitism and hate in the era of the coronavirus, the 2020 […]
“My Journey as a Social Activist: How a 60s South Orange Housewife Became a National Leader in Advancing Educational Equity.” Sponsored by the Kol Rina minyan, the brunch and learn program will be presented by Rebecca Lubetkin, founding director of the Rutgers’ Consortium for Educational Equity, at 10:30 a.m. For a Zoom link, email kolrinanjwelcome@gmail.com.
Sponsored by Sharsheret, the Jewish Breast and Ovarian Cancer Community, the 8 p.m. webinar will feature Dr. Ruth Oratz, medical oncologist at Perlmutter Cancer Canter, NYU Langone, and Dr. Sharyn Lewin, gynecologic oncologist, medical director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Holy Name Medical Center, reporting on updates and research from ASCO’s annual virtual meeting. […]
Held via Zoom at 7 p.m. with Chabad Center of Northwest NJ, the three-week interactive course will focus on the history and spiritual significance of the Temple in Jerusalem. There is an optional sponsorship of $18, $25 per couple. RSVP to 973-625-1525, ext. 227, or JLI@OneTorahWay.org or visit OneTorahWay.org.
Sponsored by Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties, the job seekers success group will meet via Zoom, 7-9 p.m. RSVP for the Zoom invitation to Elise Prezant at 908-725-7799, ext. 108, or eprezant@JewishFamilySvc.org.