Tag: Jewish Community Center

  • Jewish community in Middlesex County to remain vigilant in wake of antisemitic threats

    Jewish community in Middlesex County to remain vigilant in wake of antisemitic threats

    EDISON – The days were starting to blend as Adam Glinn, CEO of the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, spoke about the antisemitic threats that transpired last week. The Jewish Community Center (JCC) on Oak Tree Road had received a bomb threat just days after the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) warning of “a…

  • Edison cancels tree, menorah lightings due to COVID restrictions

    Edison cancels tree, menorah lightings due to COVID restrictions

    Due to the Executive Order limiting the number of people permitted to attend outdoor gatherings, the Township of Edison canceled the Christmas tree lighting in Clara Barton scheduled for Dec. 3; the menorah lighting at the Jewish Community Center on Dec. 15; and the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo…

  • Jewish Community Center pre-schoolers attend drive-through graduation

    Jewish Community Center pre-schoolers attend drive-through graduation

    Jewish Community Center pre-schoolers graduated in a drive-through graduation outside the JCC on Oak Tree Road in Edison on June 26.

  • Community Purim Carnival Extravaganza will be held March 8 in Edison

    Community Purim Carnival Extravaganza will be held March 8 in Edison

    The Community Purim Carnival Extravaganza will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 8 at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. The carnival is co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Center, Congregation Neve Shalom, Temple Emanu-El, Congregation Beth Mordecai and the Jewish Federation in the Heart of…

  • Listen to sounds of the folk music era at Jewish Community Center on March 11

    Listen to sounds of the folk music era at Jewish Community Center on March 11

    Mara Levine returns to the Jewish Community Center, singing songs of the popular women of folk music including Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Joni Mitchell, Carol King and more, at 2 p.m. on March 11 at the JCC, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Levine will be accompanied on guitar and harmony vocals by Stuart Markus and…

  • JCC Trip to Kykuit and Union Church Oct. 18

    JCC Trip to Kykuit and Union Church Oct. 18

    The Jewish Community Center (JCC) is holding a trip to the Hudson Valley, which will include a guided tour of Kykuit, the hilltop paradise home to four generations of the Rockefeller family and Union Church, which contains a stained glass window by Henri Matisse (his last work of art) as well as nine windows by…

  • Live Well at the JCC

    Live Well at the JCC

    The Jewish Community Center is holding several Live Well events in September and October at the center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Bob Matland, a resident of Edison and owner of the Black Belt Institute in Metuchen, will instruct Tai Chi classes, which will be held on Mondays from 9-10 a.m. starting Sept. 11. Peggy…

  • Artist Claude Monet to be presented at JCC

    Artist Claude Monet to be presented at JCC

    A presentation on Artist Claude Monet by Barbara Tomlinson will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 12 at the Jewish Community Center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. The presentation is supported by The Edison Arts Society and is free and open to the community.  

  • Summer events at the Jewish Community Center

    Summer events at the Jewish Community Center

    There will be a series of events  this summer at the Jewish Community Center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Duplicate Bridge with Al Steinberger, Director, from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesdays July 5 to Aug. 23. Cost per session is $6 for JCCMC Member; $8 for Non-member. Come with a partner or by yourself.  New players…