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August 2019
Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »Memory loss program
A new weekly four-hour social and recreational program for people living with memory loss, “The Coffee House at JFS,” takes place on Mondays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Jewish Family Service of Central NJ Halpern Building, Elizabeth. The Coffee House is designed for adults who have mild-moderate memory loss due to cognitive changes caused by some type of dementia or a stroke. A kosher morning snack and light lunch, entertainment, and activities are offered. The program costs $40 per day.…
Find out more »Mental health support
Jewish Home for Rehabilitation & Nursing, Freehold, has launched a monthly Jewish Mental Health Support Group for those with mental health disorders and their family members, meeting Sunday, Aug. 25, 1-2:30 p.m. (future dates to be announced). RSVP to Jonah at jgsinowitz@gmail.com or 732-367-7450.
Find out more »Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »September 2019
Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »“Eating Clean for Better Health”
Senior Resource Center at The Lavy House, Westfield, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Presented by Karen M. Ensle, Ed.D., Registered Dietician. Free and sponsored by Jewish Family Service of Central NJ and Temple Emanu-El of Westfield. A light kosher lunch will be served. RSVP to Info@jfscentralnj.org.
Find out more »Holidays and grief
“Handling the Holidays: Programs for those Grieving the Loss of a Family Member,” a series of sessions facilitated by Chaplain Beverly Rubman, will begin with “High Holidays: When the Holidays Hurt” on Thursday, Sept. 12, 10:30-11:45 a.m., or Tuesday, Sept. 17, 6:45-8 p.m. at Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Greater Mercer County, Princeton. The series will continue with “Chanukah: Finding Light in Moments of Darkness” on Thursday, Dec. 12, 10:30-11:45 a.m.; and “Passover: The Empty Chair,” Wednesday, March 18,…
Find out more »A Service of Healing
As we approach the High Holy Days and reflect upon our lives, we confront the challenges we have faced in the past year, and those we will confront in the coming year. We take the opportunity as a community – and as individuals – to sing, pray, meditate and to find strength for the New Year. All are welcome.
Find out more »Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »Live Well @JCC – “Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Tips”
Live Well @ the JCC of Middlesex County in Edison is a health, fitness, and wellness program for the over-55 age group. “Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyle Tips,” a free program, will be presented by Lauren Faiella, R.D., on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 10:30 a.m. Each program costs $45, which entitles individuals to participate in Live Well programs through June 2020; free for Community Campus members. RSVP to 732-494-3232.
Find out more »Vegan gala
East Brunswick Hadassah will hold its annual membership gala on Thursday, Sept. 19, 6-9:30 p.m. at East Brunswick Jewish Center, featuring a vegan feast catered by Veggie Heaven of Teaneck and featuring keynote speaker Ruth Greenfield. The gala, open to the community, will include raffles, a Tricky Tray, goodie bags, photo booth, chair yoga, henna tattoos, jewelry, and a media show. Cost is $40 by Sept. 12, $45 after. RSVP to Chris at 732-238-1749.
Find out more »Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
Find out more »Bereavement support
A free bereavement support group facilitated by Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner will continue at JCC of Middlesex County, Edison, on Wednesdays, Sept. 25 and Oct. 16 and 30, 3-4 p.m. Call Sue Horwitz at 732-593-5958.
Find out more »Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group
The support group, run by a teacher and coach, breaks out the words from the Omer into a weekly practice. These words can help you: Discover your innate spiritual powers Alleviate suffering Improve your personal and interpersonal skills Help you date, relate, and diet better Protect yourself from harmful behavior. The cost is $20/year and you can attend any Monday at noon.
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