Liv Breads Fundraising Event for Israel Sun, Oct. 15 • 5:30-7:30pm Donation: $180/ per person Ages 14 and up Liv Breads, based in Millburn and Israeli-owned and operated, is putting together a series of baking workshops with the express purpose of raising money for the victims of the terror attacks. In this workshop Bary, co-owner […]
Virtual Auction Fundraiser to Support Emergency Relief in Israel Two of our Beth El members, Jessica Pace and Hannah Zollman, are spearheading an initiative to benefit the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Emergency Fund for Israel. They are excited to announce the SOMA Auction for Israel, a virtual fundraising event set to take place […]
Havdalah of Healing and Hope Sat, Oct. 28 • 6:30-7:15pm Spiotta Park, South Orange We will gather together in solidarity, pray for the hostages held by Hamas, hear from our Mayors, show support for Israel and one another, and express our longing for peace. The gathering will end with Havdalah, the ritual that marks the […]
On Wed, Nov. 1, we will be gathering at Beth El for a Challah Bake. Join sisterhood for a traditional hafrashat challah and a nontraditional learning with Sarah Brokman and Merav Fine Braun. While our dough rises, we will participate in a letter writing campaign to support Israelis displaced by the war, run by Shayna Schmidt, and close our […]
Men's Club: Hearing Men's Voices Thu, Nov. 2 • 7:00pm Instead of our usual "Bible & Booze" program, in which we pick a piece of scripture and chat about it over drinks, please join us for a special "Hearing Men's Voices" session. The goal will be to facilitate a candid, open and safe conversation about […]
Balancing Multiple Truths Tue, Nov. 7 • 8PM Many are struggling to hold on to many truths right now: the pain of the attacks and ongoing hostage situation, the fear for what our Israeli friends and family are dealing with, the dismay at so many secular progressive organizations that have blamed Israel for the attacks […]
Thanksgiving Food Drive Sun, Nov 19 • 9:00-11:00am Please see below for details on the Interfaith Food Pantry of the Oranges (IFPO) Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive.
Join us for an Israel Lunch & Learn With Guest Speaker, Prof. Jack Gilron Thursday, November 30 • 12:30pm Professor Jack Gilron from Ben Gurion University of the Negev is an active researcher in the topics of desalination and water treatment. He has lived in Israel for 41 years, and in Be'er Sheva for the […]
J-Films, JOFA, JWF of NJ, and NCJW Essex present: "Under G-d" short film screening and panel discussion About the Jewish response to the end of Roe v. Wade Thu, Nov 30, 7-8:30pm @ JCC MetroWest All tickets $6 (fee applies to online orders; cash tickets available at the door) For tickets, panelists, and further information: […]
Donuts at the South Orange Train Station Wed, Dec. 13 • 6:30-9:00am Stop by the Beth El table in the South Orange train station on your commute into the city! We'll be there with donuts for you and your fellow commuters to spread the Hanukkah spirit.
