Looking to share your love of books and reading with other like-minded women? Join our wonderful monthly Book Club! You’ve probably noticed the upcoming books being read by the Book Club, headed by Sharon Feigin. The list appears on the back page of each copy of the...
Curating an art exhibit is an art in itself, according to Virginia Fabbri Butera, PhD, director of the Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery at College of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, who spoke on “The Curatorial Process” at our Paid-Up Membership Brunch, held in...
We hosted a dinner and a showing of the late Gene Wilder’s terrific movie The Frisco Kid, on Saturday, December 10, beginning at 6 p.m., at a private home in Morris Plains. We schmoozed, ate dinner (everyone who came brought something to eat--a salad, a main course,...
K aren Gooen, one of our life members and the author of two books, gave an insightful talk at our Paid-up Membership Brunch on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 10:30 a.m., at a private home in Mendham. The title of her talk was “The Psychological Benefits of Mah Jongg, featuring...
Beth Fields, a member of our Section, presented a special latke-making program using "real food" on Sunday morning, Nov. 29, at 11 a.m. at a private home in Dover. Called "Seasonal Latkes," the program was free and open to all members and prospective members. Among...
Cantor Bill Walton presented a lively program on "Jewish violinists" for our Paid-Up Membership Brunch on Sunday morning, Nov. 8, at 10 a.m., at a private home in Mendham. The event was free to all paid-up members. Cantor Walton spotlighted the musicality of Jascha...
On Wednesday, Oct 7th, we were led in a very special Jewish meditation session by Pat Stein at a private home in Morristown. Pat offers meditation sessions at Atlantic Health, for the general public, and also for people trying to cope with various health problems. He...
On Sunday, September 20, at noon, we harvested farm-fresh produce at America’s Grow a Row in Pittstown, NJ. All produce we harvested was given to those in need. This event was open to spouses and significant others, children, and grandchildren interested in doing a...
At our hands-on “Kosher Lite” workshop, at the ShopRite of Greater Morristown, Chef Danny Arturo, an executive chef certified by the American Culinary Federation, led an interactive class on how to make knishes, health salad, and tzimmes. All the participants had a...
Do you Haibun? Gail Fishman Gerwin of Morristown does. With Gerwin, a published poet, leading the way, members and prospective members of NCJW, West Morris Section took part in a free poetry workshop, looking at examples of this form--prose poetry (sometimes stanza...