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  • Book Group: Allegra Goodman

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Allegra Goodman, Isola Heir to a fortune, Marguerite is destined for a life of prosperity and gentility. Then she is orphaned, and her guardian, accusing her of […]

  • Community Commemoration of October 7

    JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    Join us for a viewing of a special film and Q&A Cookies for Life (Rachel From Ofakim) When five terrorists invaded her home on October 7, Rachel Edri talked with […]

  • Gaelen Gallery Exhibit Opening Reception

    JCC MetroWest | Gaelen Gallery 760 W Northfield Rd, West Orange, NJ, United States

    Artists Judy Levy and Roberta Reynolds have each been awarded the ribbon for best in their respective media at the 2024 Gaelen Juried Art Show and Sale. This exhibition showcases […]

  • Book Group: Cynthia Weiner

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Cynthia Weiner, A Gorgeous Excitement “A Gorgeous Excitement,” Freud's term for cocaine, is central to this 1980s coming-of-age tale about a Jewish teenager attempting to fit into […]

  • Book Group: Esther Chehebar

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Esther Chehebar, Sisters of Fortune The Cohen sisters—Fortune, the middle sister, preparing for her upcoming arranged marriage; Nina, the 26-year-old eldest, struggling with single life and newfound […]

  • January/February Art Exhibit Opening Reception

    JCC MetroWest | Gaelen Gallery 760 W Northfield Rd, West Orange, NJ, United States

    The Gaelen Gallery's art exhibit for January and February will feature artists Joel Estrada, Michelle Kurlan, and Ellen Hark. Each artist been awarded the ribbon for best in their respective […]

  • Book Group: Mary Morris

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Mary Morris, The Red House Laura's mother, Viola, vanished 30 years ago, leaving behind unsettling paintings of a red house, all containing the phrase, "I will not […]

  • Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know

    JCC MetroWest | Robbins Hall 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    History teaches that antisemitism is a disease which begins with the Jews but does not end with them. Once unleashed, it often turns against other minority groups as well as […]

  • Book Group: Sam Sussman

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Sam Sussman, Boy From the North Country When Evan, twenty-six, is called home to the secluded farmhouse where he was raised, he doesn't yet know his mother […]

  • Book Group: Laney Katz Becker

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Laney Katz Becker, In the Family Way Set in the 1960's before Roe vs Wade, this is a poignant and powerful novel about the friendship between a […]

  • Book Group: Tod Lending

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Tod Lending, The Umbrella Maker's Son During the week of Yom Hashoah, we'll discuss this powerful, heart-wrenching novel that follows a young Polish Jew through his incredible […]

  • Book Group: Allison Esptein

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Allison Epstein, Fagin the Thief A thrilling reimagining of the world of Charles Dickens, as seen through the eyes of the infamous Jacob Fagin, London's most gifted […]

  • Book Group: Jessica Berger Gross

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Jessica Berger Gross, Hazel Says No When Hazel Blum's father gets a tenured job at a prestigious college, she and her family relocate from Brooklyn to a […]

  • Book Group: Tovah Mirvis

    JCC MetroWest 760 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, United States

    JCC MetroWest presents, Tovah Mirvis, We Would Never Inspired by a true story, "We Would Never' is an "intellectual mystery-part whodunit, part whydunit, and heavy on the complexities of famuly […]