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      Join Bella Neyman, founder of NYC Jewelry Week, on Wednesday, November 20th for a very special outing during this year's festival. NYCJW invites Jewish Federation in the Heart NJ to visit the firm of Oscar Heyman ...

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Mar

1 2024

Shabbat Across America Service and Dinner

6:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Agudath Achim / Freehold Jewish Center
59 Broad Street
Freehold, NJ 07728

You are invited to participate in the biggest organized event that unites Jews across North America for a National Sh…

Mar

2 2024

Shabbat Kallah with Rabbi Jonathan Slater

1:00PM - 4:30PM  

Monmouth Reform Temple
332 Hance Avenue
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

Rabbi Slater will address Jewish mystical tradition with modern application, spirituality and embracing compassion …

Mar

2 2024

Try Your Hand At Poker!

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

1775 Oak Tree Road

Edison, NJ 08820

Join Temple Emanu-El of Edison and the JCC of Middlesex County for Poker: Texas Hold'em!
For more information and to …

Mar

2 2024

Comedy Night

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom
108 Freehold Rd
Manalapan, NJ 07726

A night of laughter and fun! Join us for Comedy Night featuring Steve Trevelise from NJ 101.5 (MC), Julia Scotti…

Mar

3 2024

Meryl Frank: Survival and a Search for Life in The Holocaust

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Ms. Frank will share the story of her cousin, a celebrated actress in Vilna before WWII.
Franya Winter’s story has …

Mar

3 2024

Gala Honoring Hazzan Michael and Lisa Weis

5:00PM - 9:30PM  

Linda Tondow
201 South Third Avenue
Highland Park, NJ 08904

HPCT-CAE gala honoring Hazzan Michael and Lisa Weis

Mar

4 2024

Not Quite White in Fiction and Film: "Gentleman's Agreement" and "Passing"

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
100 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

"Gentleman’s Agreement" and "Passing" are critically-acclaimed novels on racial and ethnic passing that explore how…

Mar

8 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

9 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

9 2024

Cabaret Night - Rumson Jewish Center at Congregation B'nai Israel

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation B'nai Israel
171 Ridge Road
Rumson, NJ 07760

Rumson Jewish Center @CBI proudly presents award-winning singer, actress and author Eleanor Reissa in Cabaret. Her fu…

Mar

9 2024

Evening For Israel

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Neve Shalom
250 Grove Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

Congregation Neve Shalom
250 Grove Avenue
Metuchen

Hear from former IDF soldiers speak about their experiences servi…

Mar

9 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

8:00PM - 10:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

10 2024

Super Sunday Spring Call-Out

8:30AM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ
230 Old Bridge Turnpike
South River, NJ 08882

Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ's Super Sunday Fall Call-Out Day is Nov. 3, 2024. Reach out to community…

Mar

10 2024

Abayudaya: Jews of Uganda

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Neve Shalom
250 Grove Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

Rabbi Elliot Salo Schoenberg of Congregation Neve Shalom in Metuchen shares his experiences as the rabbi in residence…

Mar

10 2024

Purim Explained by Rabbi Langer

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudath Achim / Freehold Jewish Center
59 Broad Street
Freehold, NJ 07728

Why is Purim different from all the other festivals in that Jews in different places keep it on different days?
What …

Mar

10 2024

Boardz - Make your own charcuterie board with Rosie Levertov

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom
108 Freehold Rd
Manalapan, NJ 07726

Join us for an afternoon of laughing and learning, munching and brunching. Rosie Levertov will teach us how to make…

Mar

10 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

3:00PM - 5:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

11 2024

Aftermath of Attacks in Israel: Addressing mental health

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Young Israel of East Brunswick
193 Dunhams Corner Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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Mar

14 2024

Forever Young Luncheon

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Neve Shalom
250 Grove Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

Forever Young, a social group for ages 65+ young
Join us for lunch, sponsored by Neve Shalom and Jewish Family Servic…

Mar

14 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

14 2024

Super Sunday Spring Follow-Up Night

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ
230 Old Bridge Turnpike
South River, NJ 08882

Join us for Super Sunday Follow up Call-out for the 2024 Annual Campaign. Caring for those who need help but…

Mar

15 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

16 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

16 2024

Playtime Havdalah - Science Themed!

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Bring your child on Shabbat afternoons for a pop-up style Havdalah experience with members of our clergy and professi…

Mar

16 2024

COMEDY NIGHT WITH RABBI BOB ALPER

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

180 LINCOLN AVE

ELBERON, NJ 07740

JOIN US FOR A NIGHT OF FAMILY-FRIENDLY COMEDY WITH RABBI BOB ALPER! CHILDREN OVER 11 ARE WELCOME! 50/50! WINE AND…

Mar

16 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

8:00PM - 10:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

17 2024

Sunday Morning at the Movies - "Bethlehem"

10:15AM - 12:15PM  

Congregation Agudath Achim / Freehold Jewish Center
59 Broad Street
Freehold, NJ 07728

Join us to watch "Bethlehem."
It tells the story of the complex relationship between an Israeli Secret Service office…

Mar

17 2024

Community Purim Carnival

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

JCC of Middlesex County
1775 Oak Tree Road
Edison, NJ 08820

Join us for our Annual Purim Carnival! The event is free to attend! There will be lots of free games and prizes! In…

Mar

17 2024

East Brunswick Tri-Synagogue Purim Celebration

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple B'nai Shalom
15 Fern Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

This event is a a community event with all 3 synagogues in East Brunswick coming together to celebrate Purim. There w…

Mar

17 2024

Temple Shaari Emeth Purim Carnival

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Shaari Emeth
400 Craig Road
Manalapan, NJ 07726

Come celebrate Purim at Temple Shaari Emeth with games, food, prizes, a bounce house, face painting, and more! Ticket…

Mar

17 2024

PJ Library Purim Palooza

12:15PM - 2:15PM  

Congregation B'nai Tikvah
1001 Finnegans Lane
North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Please join Congregation B’nai Tikvah and the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey as we celebrate Purim…

Mar

17 2024

PJ Library Purim Palooza

12:15PM - 2:15PM  

Congregation B’nai Tikvah
1001 Finnegans Lane
North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Registration is open for PJ Library Purim Palooza. This event is free and we welcome all Jewish affiliations.…

Mar

17 2024

Purim Party!

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Marlboro Jewish Center Preschool
46 Topanemus Rd
Marlboro, NJ 07746

Join us for an early Purim Party! PJ Library and MJC Preschool invite you to join us dressed in a costume, and enjoy …

Mar

17 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

3:00PM - 5:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

17 2024

TBS Cares Day

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom
108 Freehold Rd
Manalapan, NJ 07726

Join us for a day of giving back to the community at TBS Cares Day on March 17th. Sign up for one of the many…

Mar

18 2024

Dr. Michal Raucher: Abortion in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In overturning Roe V. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court thrust abortion into the
headlines, reigniting with new intensity,…

Mar

19 2024

Global Connections: What’s Next for Israel & The Middle East?

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Zoom

New York, NY

Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews: Ambassador Dennis Ross, Ghaith al-Omari, Natan Sachs, Dr. Felix Benninger

Mar

19 2024

Spring Super Sunday Follow-Up Call-out Night

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Jewish Federation in the Heart of NJ
230 Old Bridge Turnpike
South River, NJ 08882

Join us for Super Sunday Follow up Call-out for the 2024 Annual Campaign. Caring for those who need help but…

Mar

20 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

21 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

21 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

22 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

23 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

2:00PM - 4:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

23 2024

Purim Service-Spiel- Supper ~ MUSIC WITH AVI WISNIA!

6:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Etz Chaim - Monroe Twp Jewish Center
11 Cornell Ave
Monroe Twp,

PURIM SERVICE ~ SPIEL ~ SUPPER at CONGREGATION ETZ CHAIM - MONROE TWP JEWISH CENTER
MUSIC WITH AVI WISNIA
We're co…

Mar

23 2024

Adult Purim Karaoke Party!

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1775 Oak Tree Road
Edison, NJ 08820

Temple Emanu-El of Edison invites you to an adult Purim Karaoke Party! Dress in your best costume of your choice and …

Mar

23 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

8:00PM - 10:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

23 2024

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Mar

24 2024

Purim Celebration and Extravaganza at Congregation Etz Ahaim

8:15PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Etz Ahaim
230 Denison Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904

FREE Purim Celebration and Carnival at Congregation Etz Ahaim

Mar

24 2024

Megillah Reading at Congregation Agudath Achim / Freehold Jewish Center

8:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Agudath Achim / Freehold Jewish Center
59 Broad Street
Freehold, NJ 07728

Another reading of Megillah Esther.

Bring a box of pasta to use as your grogger, and then as a Purim Mitzvah donate …

Mar

24 2024

Purim Carnival and Family Megillah Reading

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Nothing beats the Anshe Emeth Megillah reading. Lots of noise. Lots of costumes. Lots of merrymaking! Come join us as…

Mar

24 2024

Purim Carnival at Congregation Torat El

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Torat El
301 Monmouth Road
Oakhurst, NJ 07755

SUNDAY, MARCH 24

Traditional Megillah Reading 8:30AM
Pancake Breakfast For All 9:45AM
Religious School Family Megill…

Mar

24 2024

Purim Family Service

11:30AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Shaari Emeth
400 Craig Road
Manalapan, NJ 07726

Join us at Temple Shaari Emeth for one of the most fun services of the year! Discover what the surprise theme is for …

Mar

24 2024

Sunday in the Park with George

3:00PM - 5:30PM  

Axelrod Performing Arts Center
100 Grant Ave.
Deal Park, NJ 07723

The first musical in the Axelrod’s Sondheim Centennial Project is the Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Sunday in…

Mar

24 2024

Young Family Purim Seudah

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Ahavas Achim
216 S. 1st Ave.
Highland Park, NJ 08904

Young Family Purim Seudah with disco for the children

Mar

24 2024

Purimfest with Nissim Black, Live in Concert

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Marlboro Jewish Center
Marlboro Jewish Center
103 School Road West
Marlboro, NJ 07746

Live concert with Nissim Black, an American/Israeli singer, rapper, and entertainer. Following the concert there will…

Mar

25 2024

Totally Rad 80's Purim Spiel!

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1775 Oak Tree Road
Edison, NJ 08820

Join Temple Emanu-El of Edison for a fun 80's themed Purim Spiel! Come in your favorite costume! Fun for all ages!

Mar

28 2024

Challah Bake for Israel

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Agudath Achim
301 McCabe Ave
Bradley Beach, NJ 07720

Bake Challah for Israel
Led by Michelle Weinfeld
$10 suggested donation
All proceeds for Israel
Congregation Agudath …

Mar

29 2024

Mary and Samuel Hamelsky Music Program - Guest Cantor Gerald Cohen

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Cantor Gerald Cohen is cantor at Shaarei Tikvah in Scarsdale, NY, and is honored to have served the congregation for …

Mar

31 2024

The Neve Shalom Donald and Ruth Kahn Jewish Book & Author

10:00AM - 12:00PM  



NJ

Hear authors of recent books read from their book and answer your questions.
Chance to purchase books and have author…