Elections 2020 in the Shadow of Covid: Making Your Vote Count — What Every Citizen Must Know! Sponsored by Adath Shalom, Parsippany, the 7 p.m. Zoom program will present a discussion with Matt Clarkin, chair of the Morris County Board of Elections. For the Zoom link, go to the calendar section at adathshalom.net.
JCC of Central New Jersey program, 1 p.m. For the Zoom link, contact Alison Rivlin at arivlin@jccnj.org or 908-889-8800, ext. 260.
“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 Jewish Family Service of Central NJ (JFSCNJ) and held at 8 p.m. via Zoom, the presentation will be led by JFSCNJ therapist Amy Ganz Sadeghi, LCSW. Contact info@jfscentralnj.org or 908-352-8375 for a Zoom invitation.
Job seekers success group sponsored by Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties will meet 7-9 p.m. via Zoom. To register, contact Elise Prezant at 908-725-7799, ext. 108, or eprezant@JewishFamilySvc.org.
Long before he rose to international fame as a mime, Marcel Marceau put his fledgling career as an artist on hold to spirit Jewish children out of Nazi-occupied France. Watch the extraordinary new film Resistance about that little-known chapter of Marceau’s life, and then join our discussion with the film’s star, Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network), […]
A benefit for Nefesh Yehudi Academy, Morah Ricki Dayan will teach how to create Sephardic specialties in this Wednesday night series, 8 p.m. Cost is $12 per class; includes recipe, access to the Zoom class, and the recording. To register, go to nefeshyehudiacademy.com and click “donate.”
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. […]
Sponsored by Temple Emanu-El, Edison, and held at 8 p.m. Go to zoom.us/j/8357221415 and enter password: temple.
A five-session Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ program for children 3-5 and their families will be held via Zoom through Aug. 14, 9:30 a.m. Morah Gayle Kaplan of Temple Shaari Emeth preschool will teach the Hebrew alphabet, numbers, body parts, and more through games and songs. The series costs $25 per family. Contact […]
The Axelrod Performing Arts Center (APAC), in cooperation with Menemsha Films, will hold the virtual Israel-Jewish International Film Festival from July 19 to Aug. 13. Opening July 19 with the exclusive North American premiere of “Asia,” starring Shira Haas from Netflix’s “Unorthodox,” the festival features 10 award-winning films from Israel, Hungary, Norway, Germany, and France. […]
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.
The April 29 meeting of the knitting group sponsored by Raritan Valley Hadassah has been rescheduled for July 29, 1-3 p.m. at a Highland Park home. To receive yarn or drop off a finished project, contact 732-853-6058, 732-246-7366, or phypollak@yahoo.com.
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.
