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November 2020
Every Tuesday at 10 AM EDT Easy movements to get your heart pumping. Join the enthusiastic Richard Portugal for an hour of senior fitness from the comfort of your home. Register below and then receive an email from "[email protected]" with your Zoom link. Registration Questions? Contact Ruth at [email protected] or call 201-666-6610 ext 2 and leave a message.
December 2020
Take a breather and relax with Angela as she guides us through simple meditation technique to improve our health and calm our minds. Register below and then receive an email from "[email protected]" with your Zoom details. Thursdays at 11 AM EDT Optional Donation: This program is offered free to our community. To support these efforts to keep us connected during a time of isolation, please consider making a small donation. Click below to easily pay online. Household donation: $5 suggested…
January 2021
The story of the American & Canadian Jewish & non-Jewish volunteers who helped illegally smuggle European Holocaust survivors & refugees to the British mandate of Palestine and thereby support the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. Lecture by Bruce Tucker. Registration To receive the free Zoom link, complete the form below or email [email protected] or call 201-666-6610 ext 1 and leave a message. Optional Donation The JCC of Northern NJ is dedicated to providing meaningful, engaging, and thoughtful…
Hear about Hesh's journey form being born and raised in the United States to making aliyah and now living along the border of Gaza. Learn about the impact Open Hearts Open Homes has on the teenagers as part of his role as their teacher. Also, learn what goes in to preparing the teens before the interview process, during the preparation before the trip and impact the program has on them after their return to Israel having been participants in OHOH.…
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we have partnered with the JCC of Middlesex County, NJ to bring this important program to our community. Gillian Perry will speak about her remarkable book The Legacy of Anne Frank, which explores Anne Frank’s story through a new lens. Learn how a Jewish girl’s experiences in the Holocaust have had a redemptive and healing effect in some of the world’s most turbulent and violent regions. Find out how Anne Frank has given…
Hailed by The New Yorker as “among the most compelling documents to come out of the war,” From Day to Day is a World War II concentration camp diary—one of only a handful ever translated into English—secretly written by Odd Nansen, a Norwegian. Arrested in January 1942, Nansen, son of polar explorer and humanitarian Fridtjof Nansen (Nobel Peace Prize, 1922), was held captive in various Nazi camps in Norway and Germany. This inspiring diary brilliantly illuminates Nansen’s daily struggle, not…
Join the Active Adults from JCC of Northern NJ and the YMCA, Wayne for a special seder in celebration of the New Year for the Trees. Registered participants will receive a list of suggested food and supplies to have on hand in advance. There is no cost to attend; donations are welcome. The event will consist of a tasting of food, text, stories and song. Registration
February 2021
He's back!! Join us as Crossword Coach Steve Manin leads our group to solve a NY Times Crossword puzzle interactively. Learn and have fun together! Register in advance to receive the Zoom link. This series (Feb 2 and Feb 23) is hosted in partnership between JCCNNJ and Beth Haverim Shir Shalom in Mahwah, NJ. All are welcome to attend. Please register separately for each session you wish to attend. Optional Donation: This program is offered free to our community. To…
Cure your winter blues! Join us as we solve a New York Times crossword puzzle together with our favorite Crossword Coach, Steve Manin. This is an interactive and engaging activity for everyone to enjoy. Thanks to our partners: JCC Metrowest, Katz JCC Cherry Hill, JCC Mid-Westchester and PJ Library Parents of Hudson County. This event is free but donations are always welcome. Space is limited so register soon. We hope to "see" you there! Register here for your free Zoom…
He's back!! Join us as Crossword Coach Steve Manin leads our group to solve a NY Times Crossword puzzle interactively. Learn and have fun together! Register in advance to receive the Zoom link. This series (Feb 2 and Feb 23) is hosted in partnership between JCCNNJ and Beth Haverim Shir Shalom in Mahwah, NJ. All are welcome to attend. Optional Donation: This program is offered free to our community. To support these efforts to keep us connected during a time…