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NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West OrangeAdult Enrichment: Movie & Discussion
JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West OrangeSOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
JCC MetroWest | Maurice Levin Theater 760 Northfield Ave, West OrangeWeek of Events
Adult Enrichment: NYS Solar Eclipse with Professor Eva Agens
Adult Enrichment: NYS Solar Eclipse with Professor Eva Agens
Join us as we learn more about the phenomenon of an eclipse! For more information, please contact Jelena at 973-530-3474.
Family Splash Time
NJJFF: The Goldman Case
NJJFF: The Goldman Case
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Cédric Kahn 2023; 115 minutes French with English subtitles The legacy of World War II and the political tumult of the late-1960s collide in this French courtroom thriller, which dramatizes the 1975 “trial of the century” of far-left activist Pierre Goldman. Accused of two murders, Goldman pleads not […]
NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
NJJFF: Caregiver & Baby-Friendly Screening: Stay with Us (encore)
Director: Gad Elmaleh 2022, 90 minutes French with English subtitles Feature PURCHASE TICKETS Come see an NJJFF film in an environment friendly to babies and their parents/caregivers. The lights will be dimmed instead of off, the volume will be lower than usual, and guests are free to move around. Baby noise is expected and […]
JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS SERIES: Daisy Alpert Florin
JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS SERIES: Daisy Alpert Florin
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 […]
NJJFF: The Monkey House
NJJFF: The Monkey House
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Avi Nesher 2023; 120 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Amitai Kariv (Israeli comedy star Adir Miller) wrote several best-sellers before his sales tanked and Israel’s literary establishment wrote him off. From the depths of his midlife crisis, Amitai hatches a plan that involves making over a young […]
Adult Enrichment: Movie & Discussion
NJJFF: The Three of Us
NJJFF: The Three of Us
A pre-recorded Q&A with director Henya Brodbeker will follow the film, along with a talkback PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Henya Brodbeker 2023; 78 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Documentary Filmmaker Henya Brodbeker documents her and her husband’s struggle to provide an education and social connections for Ari, their autistic son. When the Haredi Orthodox schools in […]
Parkinson’s Strength
Parkinson’s Strength
Strength and flexibility exercises to manage Parkinson's symptoms using free weights and resistance. Seated and standing options are available with a support bar. Strengthen, tone, and improve Flexibility. Free for JCC members / $5 per class for non-members Location: Studio 2 Instructor: Lorena Telias Call 973-530-3407 for inquiries or to register.
Family Splash Time
NJJFF: Delegation
NJJFF: Delegation
Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the writer-director, Asaf Saban, and lead actor, Neomi Harari $10 Discounted Tickets PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Asaf Saban 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew and Polish with English subtitles Feature Delegation dramatizes a common Israeli rite of passage: a high school class trip to Holocaust memorial sites in Poland before teenagers begin their IDF […]
Shabbat Dinners
Shabbat Dinners
We are excited to host monthly shabbat dinners for our young families. Come with your entire family, invite friends, and join us for a fun and casual Shabbat dinner once a month! What better way to welcome Shabbat than a dinner with friends (that you don’t have to cook or clean up!) Menu: Challah, […]
Family Splash Time
NJJFF: The Road to Eilat
NJJFF: The Road to Eilat
Talkback after the film PURCHASE TICKETS Director: Yona Rozenkier 2023, 105 minutes Hebrew with English subtitles Feature Albert, an aging war veteran, makes a drunken bet: he will drive his beat-up tractor (top speed: 35km/hour... downhill) the length of Israel to Eilat, in one week. Ben, his grumpy, unemployed son, is obligated to join him. […]
CANCELED: Rebecca Schoffer Musical Event
CANCELED: Rebecca Schoffer Musical Event
Let's join together to celebrate tradition with a Passover-themed concert! Through interactive songs and story time, Rebecca Schoffer will bring Jewish Ritual to life! OPEN TO ALL $18/family • JCC Member $36/family • Guest For more details, visit jccmw.us/family-engagement or contact Genna Koral at [email protected] REGISTER HERE
SOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
SOLD OUT! NJJFF Closing Film: Remembering Gene Wilder
SOLD OUT! Post-screening Zoom Q&A with the director, Ron Frank, and screenwriter, Glenn Kirschbaum Closing Reception following the Q&A Director: Ron Frank 2023; 92 minutes English (subtitles are not available for this film) Documentary This loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of […]