What to Expect

Event Theme: “In the Beginning: Finding Purpose and Renewal in Parshat Bereishit”

Date: Friday, October 17, 2025

Services: 6:15 PM

Dinner: 7:15 PM

Location: Morristown Jewish Center in Morris County

What to Expect: The evening will begin with Shabbat service and candle lighting, followed by a delicious meal in the company of friends and community.

Why Attend?

Spiritual Growth: Participate in a Shabbat experience that highlights the beauty of new beginnings and inner reflection.

Meaningful Conversation: Engage with the profound themes of Bereishit and how they can inspire us to create positive change in our lives.

Delicious Dinner: Savor a home-cooked meal, complete with traditional Shabbat wine, challah, and more.

Community Connection: Connect with like-minded individuals in a welcoming, warm environment.

Registration:

Registration is required to attend. Register Here

The first 30 people to sign up on OneTable join free through October 15, with a special reduced price of just $18 after.

Check-In: There might be a check-in table upon arrival to provide your name tag.

Host / Contact: Charles Email: jycnewjersey@gmail.com

RSVP: Don’t miss this opportunity to begin a new journey through the Torah and strengthen community bonds.

Cancelation Policy:

Please RSVP only if you’re sure you can attend. If plans change, please cancel on OneTable to free your spot for others. Please direct all inquiries and communications to the designated OneTable host, ensuring prompt and accurate responses. Consistent no-shows may affect future RSVPs. We strive for fairness and appreciate your understanding. Looking forward to welcoming you! Should any changes arise, a quick email to us would be greatly appreciated.

Join us as Jewish Young Professionals 21- 39ish years of age enjoy, Cider in the Sukkah + Lulav & Etrog Shake, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:15 PM with the Morristown Jewish Center in Morris County, NJ. Hosted by JYC in conjunction with Moishe House Without Walls, this cozy evening is the perfect way to celebrate Sukkot with delicious nosh, festive cider, and holiday traditions.

Enjoy mingling with friends, old and new, under the stars in our beautifully decorated Sukkah. We’ll have food, fun activities, and, of course, the Lulav & Etrog Mitzvah shake! Don’t miss out on this memorable event.

📅 Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:15 PM
📍 Location: Morristown Jewish Center, Morris County, NJ
💲 Cost: $5 on ShulCloud, $15 cash only at the door
📝 RSVP by October 9: Register on ShulCloud

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Secure your spot and help us plan by registering on ShulCloud today!

https://morristownjewishcenter.shulcloud.com/event/a-sukkot-gathering.html

Apple Picking & Cider Sipping

Sunday, October 5, 2025.

1:00 PM Oldwick Cider Mill
19 King Street Oldwick, NJ 08858

Join JYC on October 5, 2025, at Oldwick Cider Mill. Explore a 50-acre orchard with over 25,000 apple trees and pick from a variety of apples including macintosh, granny smith, and honey crisp.

Enjoy apple picking, wagon rides, and hard cider tasting at Melick’s Farm. Admission: $5.99 (includes free tractor wagon ride.

More information about Melicks Farm can be found here:

https://melickstownfarm.com/cider-mill-orchard

Register by October 5, 2025 RSVP is required via Eventbrite. Only 25 spots available. Register Today!

JYC’s Stellar Night Out at NJAA Observatory

Join the Jewish Young Community (JYC) for an extraordinary night of stargazing and astronomy in partnership with the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)!

Event Details:

• Date: July 19, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Location: NJAA Observatory, Voorhees State Park, Glen Gardner, NJ

At this event, you’ll get the chance to observe celestial wonders through the largest public telescope in New Jersey, participate in an engaging astronomy talk, and connect with fellow young professionals. This event is perfect for anyone who enjoys exploring the cosmos and learning more about the science of astronomy.

Event Highlights:

• Guided stargazing using professional telescopes
• Astronomy talk hosted by NJAA experts
• Opportunity to network with fellow young professionals

No fees are required for this event, but donations are always appreciated to support the NJAA’s mission to “Educate Everyone About the Science of Astronomy.”

Special Note: Please plan to arrive by 8:00 PM to ensure you don’t miss any part of this exciting experience.

For more information, visit the NJAA Website or contact jycnewjersey@gmail.com.

Location: Voorhees State Park, Observatory Road, Glen Gardner, NJ

We hope to see you under the stars for an unforgettable evening!

JYC is proud to partner with the NJ Chamber Young Professionals Network for a special Summer Networking Event on Wednesday, July 16 in Paramus!

Join us for an evening of great conversations, food, drinks, and an engaging discussion featuring Assemblyman Chris Tully, Chair of the Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
Assemblyman Tully, born and raised in Bergenfield, will share his career journey — from becoming one of the youngest council members in Bergen County to his current work making New Jersey more affordable and safe. He’ll also highlight ways young professionals can actively participate in civic engagement and participate in the political process.

🗓 Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
🕰 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Decotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole, & Giblin — 61 Paramus Road, Suite 250, Paramus, NJ

🔗 REGISTER HERE: https://my.njchamber.com/Shared_Content/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=YP07162025&WebsiteKey=19da2f6e-7b27-4400-82db-bb3295becda1

📖 Learn more about Assemblyman Tully: Assemblyman Tully’s Bio

We look forward to seeing you there — let’s make new connections and learn how we can all play a role in shaping the future of our state! 💼🌎