Adult Enrichment: The Bernards Ensemble of Strings
JCC MetroWest | Tepper Hall 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United StatesJoin us as local high school musicians showcase their talents!
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Join us as local high school musicians showcase their talents!
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
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Join us for an afternoon of tunes that will get your feet moving!
Join us as we learn more about famous folks from Brooklyn, NY!
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
Join us for an afternoon of dancing tunes!
Join us to learn even more interesting tidbits about Broadway!
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
Join us for a musical afternoon of 60s tunes!
For the last 28 years, Elaine Leeder has been working in prisons. She has seen that there is redemption, remorse, and contrition behind the walls, finding that people can be transformed even in the most oppressive of circumstances. She will discuss the Jewish values of Teshuvah, Chesed, and Tikkun Olam that deeply inform her work. […]
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
JCC MetroWest presents, Laura Zigman, "Small World" From bestselling author Laura Zigman comes a heartfelt novel about two offbeat and newly divorced sisters who move in together as adults and finally reckon with their childhood. A heartfelt novel about two offbeat and newly divorced sisters who move in together as adults hoping to forge the […]
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
Important Documents: Everything You Need to Know with Laurie A. Hauptman, Esq. Topics of discussion will include: What families need to know when executing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directives. Who has the legal authority to make decisions and the importance of choosing the right agent(s). Why it is important to […]
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso. Join Janet Mandel to learn about Picasso’s inexhaustible creativity and explore his tumultuous life, revealed through beautiful images of his major paintings and sculptures. In conjunction with this lecture, we will be taking a Day Trip to MoMA on Thursday, October 5th. We will […]
Join us for a fun afternoon of sightseeing destinations from around the world!
Enrichment programs are available to all JCC members. Guests will require an RSVP. Please call Jelena at 973-530-3474 to RSVP. Call Gina Goldman at 973-530-3448 for the movie of the week!
Rabbi Dan Ehrenkrantz will discuss his award-winning book, Where Are You? A Beginner’s Guide to Advanced Spirituality, as he leads the audience on a journey of transformation. Aided by wisdom from multiple traditions, he will talk about how one can find a spirituality that fits within every religion, and within no religion. Atheists and believers […]
Join us for an afternoon of classic 60's music!
Join us for a fascinating look at the major events of the 1960's!
The History of American Song is as complex and beautiful as America itself. American music includes Jazz, Blues, Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Broadway, and Rock & Roll. This interactive lecture will include live performances throughout the program, celebrating this wonderful repertoire. Gary Negbaur is a pianist, vocalist, educator, and composer. He plays Jazz, Blues and American […]
Spend the afternoon touring the Picasso in Fontainebleau exhibition at MoMA. We will have brunch in the sukkah at the JCC prior to leaving for the museum. The price includes brunch at the JCC, coach bus transportation, and a docent tour of the exhibition. Thursday, October 12 • 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM $100 JCC […]
Come in, sit back, & enjoy the musical stylings of Clint!
Join us for Part 2 of the NYC Architecture lecture!
JCC MetroWest presents, Elizabeth Graver, "Kantika" A dazzling, Sephardic, multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New York, exploring displacement, endurance, and family as home. Kantika—“song” in Ladino—follows the joys and losses of Rebecca Cohen, feisty daughter of the Sephardic elite of early 20th-century Istanbul. When the Cohens lose their wealth and are […]
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Join us for an afternoon of Rat Pack favorites!
JCC MetroWest Community-Wide Shabbat Dinner or bring a Shabbat dinner home In times like these, JCC MetroWest believes it is critically important to bring both community and family closer together. With that goal in mind, an anonymous donor has generously underwritten all Shabbat dinners; there is no fee. REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15. […]
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the classic musical!
Join us for an afternoon of feel-good music & tunes!
Join us as we learn more about the life & work of Johnny Mercer!
Max Kleinman is a consultant for the Jewish Community Legacy Project and chairs the Combatting Antisemitism Initiative for Congregation Agudath Israel in Caldwell, NJ. He is a columnist for the New Jersey Jewish News and president of the Fifth Commandment Foundation. For two decades, he was the CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest […]
Join us for a great afternoon of Broadway tunes with the amazing Dan Yates!
Join us to take a closer look at the life and music of the legendary Sir Paul McCartney!
The 1970s were an artistically-rich period for American filmmaking, which often responded to recent history and the socio-political environment of the 1970s. Some of these films are best-considered products of their time, while others offer prescient glimpses into the challenges of the 21st Century. This lecture will discuss both, with relevant film clips. Some of […]
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Spend the afternoon in New York City touring the Jewish Museum exhibit, Mood of the Moment: Gaby Aghion and the House of Chloe’. This is the first museum exhibition honoring the visionary Jewish entrepreneur Gaby Aghion (1921-2014) and her legacy as the founder of the French fashion house Chloé. The price includes brunch at the […]
Join us for an afternoon featuring “The Music of Broadway”
Join us as we look at all the wonderful places JCC Travel ventured to during their UAE trip!
JCC MetroWest presents, Rachel Beanland, "The House Is On Fire" Told from the perspectives of four people whose actions changed the course of history, this masterful work of historical fiction takes readers back to 1811 Richmond, Virginia, where, on the night after Christmas, the city's only theater burned to the ground in the middle of […]
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Join us as we rock to the hits of the 60s!
Join us to learn all about the lives and careers of the Andrew Sisters!
Join us to take a step back in time and take a glimpse at the fashion trends!
It used to be common for stage musicals to be adapted as films. The trend has reversed and now it seems like most new Broadway musicals are based on popular films. How far back does this trend go? What caused the switch? John Kenrick celebrates this popular trend with backstage stories and performance videos. John […]
Join us for a feel-good soul-good afternoon!
“Hanukkah - The Magic and The Miracle” commemorates the season of Hanukkah and the miracle of the lights. Kol Dodi is the Jewish Community Choir of Greater MetroWest NJ under the direction of Co-Conductors Cantor Anna West Ott and Matthew Onigman Free and open to the public Limited seating, advance registration required. For more […]
REGISTRATION NOW FULL NEVER AGAIN IS NOW Bear Witness TWO opportunities to hear real testimonies from survivors of the October 7 massacre. 1PM • MODERATED BY RABBI MOSHE RUDIN, Congregation Adath Shalom & Melton School of MetroWest Teacher 7:30 PM • MODERATED BY DOV BEN-SHIMON, Executive VP CEO of Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ […]
Sleep plays a crucial role in improving your physical and mental wellbeing. Join Jackie Morgado, Lead Technologist at the Center for Sleep Disorders at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, to learn about sleep disorders, the effect of sleep on your health, and ways to sleep better. Free to All-reservations strongly encouraged REGISTER HERE
Join us for Latkes and Laughs featuring comedian Jon Rudnitsky Latke Bar • Open Bar Must be 21+ $54/Ticket PURCHASE TICKETS Jon Rudnitsky was the only new cast member hired for the 41st season of SNL. He was Young Larry on the latest season of Curb Your Enthusiasm. He has appeared in leading […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Cathleen Schine, "Kunstlers in Paradise" For years, clever and glamorous Mamie Künstler, 93, has lived happily in her bungalow in Venice, California with her housekeeper and gigantic St. Bernard dog. Their tranquility is upended when Mamie’s twenty-something grandson, Julian, arrives from New York City to seek his fortune in Hollywood. But it […]
In collaboration with The Center for Adult Enrichment, J-Films presents Cupcakes Doors open for dessert at 7 PM Film begins at 7:30 PM Free, Open to All Prior Registration is Preferred REGISTER HERE You will leave happy! Join us at the J for a ray of Israeli sunshine! A group of friends in Tel Aviv […]
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Join us to ring in the start of 2024 together!
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Join us to revisit the hits of the “Rat Pack”
JCC MetroWest presents, Buzzy Jackson, "To Die Beautiful" Based on the true story of Hannie Schaft, known to the Nazis as the Girl with Red Hair. It’s 1940 and Hannie Schaft is a shy nineteen-year-old law student living in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands. The timid, studious university student who once dreamed of becoming a League of Nations lawyer […]
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Join us for an enjoyable mix of opera & Broadway melodies.
Join us for Part 2 Of Robbie’s fascinating lecture on the fashion of the Royals
In solidarity with the hostages a Tu b'Shvat experience Join us for an evening of unity. The program will include learning, singing, and a hands-on activity. #bringthemhome SNOW DATE: Thursday, January 25 REGISTER HERE
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Join us for an afternoon of classic Rock hits!
Join us as we take a look at the election of 1896 and it’s influence on the classic film “The Wizard of Oz.”
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of good music!
Join us as learn more about the evolution of the waltz in Vienna, Austria!
REGISTER HERE “The American Way: A True Story of Nazi Escape, Superman, and Marilyn Monroe,” with Bonnie Siegler & Helene Stapinski The American Way is a vivacious story of two very different men, both striving to make their way in New York, their lives intersecting with a glittering array of luminaries from Billy Wilder and […]
Join us for an afternoon of fun music and sing-along!
Join us as we travel back to your favorite past tunes!
REGISTER HERE Molly Burack Annual Lecture “Teachers, The Ones I Can’t Forget,” with Martin Fletcher Join us in person as Martin Fletcher discusses via ZOOM his latest book, Teachers, The Ones I Can’t Forget. This session will be moderated by Life Long Learning Committee member, social activist, and former teacher, Ruth Ross. Teachers are the […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Andrew Ridker, "Hope" Ridker’s slashing satire of upper-middle-class life turns on the foibles of a seemingly charmed Jewish family in Brookline, Mass. Scott Greenspan is a well-respected cardiac surgeon. His wife, Deb, is known for her good work on various school and synagogue activities. Their daughter, Maya, works at a prestigious New […]
Join us as sing along with Dave Elgart on the piano!
REGISTER HERE A Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Lecture: Balance and Falls This program will discuss risk factors, safety considerations, the role of physical therapy, and exercise to reduce falls and maintain balance. Patricia Nolan PT is a Physical Therapist at Cooperman Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center. She has 22 years of clinical experience and has been […]
Join us for an afternoon of folk-rock hits!
Join us as we take a look at the life and work of Irving Berlin!
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Join us for an afternoon of Broadway Review!
REGISTER HERE Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of the American Dynasty with Andrew Meier Journalist Andrew Meier will speak about his latest book, Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of the American Dynasty. He traces four generations of Morgenthaus, culminating in the life of New York County’s longest-serving district attorney. Andrew Meier is […]
JCC MetroWest presents, Jennifer Rosner, "Once We Were Home" Among the tragedies of WWII were the Jewish children separated from their families, given new names, and instructed to follow new religions. Rosner follows The Yellow Bird Sings (2020), with this complex tale about fear, survival, and what it means to be a family, as four children grapple […]
Join us and we get an update regarding everyday life in Israel as it stands now.
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Join us for an afternoon of everyone’s favorites with Rhonda Denet.
Join us as we examine the fashion trends of the royals.
REGISTER HERE The Harlem Renaissance: Courage, Grace, and Vision with Janet Mandel The Harlem Renaissance was the beginning of an explosion in creativity that transformed African American identity and history, but it also transformed American culture in general. This talk will introduce you to many of the inspired artists who produced astonishing and ground-breaking work […]
Join us for a soothing afternoon of songs you can sing along to.
SONIA KURLAND MEMORIAL PURIM CONCERT The David Aaron Quintet / Klezmer and Yiddish Favorites Free and Open to the Community • Refreshments to follow To register or for more information, contact Jelena Skrodzki - 973-530-3474 / [email protected] REGISTER HERE Limited seating - advance registration required
REGISTER HERE Honest Aging: An Insider’s Guide to the Second Half of Life with Rosanne M. Liepzig Honest Aging is an indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age. With candor, humor, and empathy, this book will provide you with the knowledge and […]
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of smooth piano tunes.
Join us to “laugh” your troubles away! For more information please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with Flip! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Join us as we learn more about the phenomenon of an eclipse! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
JCC MetroWest presents, Daisy Alpert Florin, "My Last Innocent Year" It’s 1998 and Isabel Rosen, the only daughter of a Lower East Side appetizing store owner, has one semester left at Wilder College, a prestigious school in New Hampshire. Desperate to shed her working-class roots and still mourning the death of her mother four years […]
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Melodies on the Clarinet with Cecilia Tenconi For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
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This concert was made possible through the generosity of Rose’s sons, Mel, Allen, and Budd Goldman. Rose Rosen was a beloved member of the JCC Marguiles Senior Center for many years. Her love of music enhanced all of our lives. Free for JCC Members; $10 Guests For more information and/or to register please contact […]
Join us for an afternoon of favorites you’re sure to know! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
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