A UJC Blog

"Max"imum Potential

Max Kleinman, UJC MetroWest executive vice president, shares his thoughts about what's important to the MetroWest community.  more
CHOICES

featuring
Jennifer Weiner

The largest UJA Women's Campaign event of the year – CHOICES – comes to the Hilton Parsippany on Thursday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m.  more
In the Community

Eldercare
Services

The MetroWest Jewish Community offers a continuum of opportunities for seniors to engage in community life and live with dignity in their golden years.  more
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UJC MetroWest Partnership Agencies
UJC of MetroWest NJ helps support 19 partners, 17 agencies in our local community
and two overseas endeavors with funds raised by the annual United Jewish Appeal campaign.
These agencies provide a wide array of social services, recreational activities,
cultural programs, Jewish events, educational presentations, and more.
Take a look at:
The Friendship Circle
JESPY House
Jewish Service for the Developmentally Disabled of MetroWest
click here for more about UJC's partnership agencies
Partnership Communities: Rishon LeZion

UJC MetroWest's partnership with the city began in 1978 with Project Renewal, which focused on the disadvantaged neighborhood of Ramat Eliahu, now called Neve Eliyahu. Although Project Renewal ended years ago, UJC MetroWest maintains an active relationship with the neighborhood.  more


Global News
New Olmert probe creates more uncertainty for peace process
Deutsche Presse-Agentur | 05.09.08

JERUSALEM – The already tenuous Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations are facing yet another uncertainty. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's political future is once again being called into question, with a new police investigation into alleged corruption plaguing the veteran Israeli politician.  more

Local News
Healing center director takes position at CLAL

The founding director of the JCC MetroWest MetroWest Jewish Health and Healing Center is stepping down to develop a new ecumenical project at the New York-based CLAL-The National Jewish Center for Jewish Learning and Leadership. The healing center offers pastoral counseling, support groups, workshops, and a visiting nurse program.  more


Local News courtesy of New Jersey Jewish News