Linda Coppleson, a soferet (female Torah scribe), will offer fascinating insights into this little-known profession at National Council of Jewish Women, West Morris Section’s Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch. The event will be held on Sunday, June 2, at 10 a.m., at a private home in Denville. Dorothy Cohen and Anne Gorman, both of Denville, are co-chairs of Personal Giving.
Fundraising
‘Ashkenazi Mixology: Jewish-Inspired Cocktails & Noshes’ on Tap Jan. 5
Jeffrey Yoskowitz, co-author of The Gefilte Manifesto: New Recipes for Old World Jewish Foods and a chef-entrepreneur at the intersection of food, culture and business, gave an engaging workshop/demonstration for Section members, and family, friends, and neighbors of...
Personal Giving Brunch to Spotlight: ‘Art & Archetype: The Poetry of Artistic Expression’
Artist David Derr took us on a fascinating journey, called “Art & Archetype: The Poetry of Artistic Expression,” when he addressed our Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch on Sunday morning, June 3, at a private home in Denville. The event, which began at 10 a.m., was...
Author Maya Ross Focuses on Holocaust Survivor’s Story
Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch: Our Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch special guest speaker Maya Ross gave an inspiring talk about Holocaust survivor Abe Peck, the subject of her new book, Abe-vs.-Adolf. “More and more people think they can say and do whatever they...
An Inspired & Inspiring Fund-raiser: A Grand Night at the Museum
As a wonderful fund-raiser for our Section, we sponsored a gala Night at the Museum—the Morris Museum—the evening of Saturday, April 1, beginning at 7 p.m. The museum is located at 6 Normandy Heights Road, in Morristown. This elegant event—a scavenger hunt with a...
Join NCJW, WM Members for a Musical Extravaganza RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES
Thursday, March 23, 2017 • 8 p.m. Community Theatre • 100 South Street • Morristown RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES was a live, multimedia spectacular that took the audience on a musical journey through the life and times of the world’s most celebrated band. Featuring...
A Fun & Inspiring Fund-raiser: A Grand Night at the Museum
As a wonderful fund-raiser for our Section, we’ll be sponsoring a gala Night at the Museum—the Morris Museum—the evening of Saturday, Nov. 5, beginning at 7 p.m. The museum is located at 6 Normandy Heights Road, in Morristown. This elegant event—a scavenger hunt with...
‘Fashion Fit Formula’ to Be Spotlighted at Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch
Do you have a closet full of clothing and nothing to wear? Janet Wood Cunliffe of Fashion Fit Formula, addressed this conundrum at our Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch on Sunday, May 22, at 10 a.m., at a private home in Morristown. Everyone who donated to our Personal...
THEATER FUND-RAISER MARCH 13
We gathered to see a production of the one-man show “A Jew Grows in Brooklyn,” on Sunday, March 13, at 2 p.m., at the Bickford Theatre in the Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, in Morristown. The event, which was a fund-raiser for our Section, also featured an...
Personal Giving Thank-You Brunch & Installation
We held a lovely Thank-You Brunch for donors to our Personal Giving Campaign and the Installation of Officers for 2015–2016. Installing officer Susan Coen, former co-chair of the New Jersey, NCJW SPA Network, toasted our Section’s many achievements over the past year....