BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260416T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260416T200000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260310T075633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T193838Z UID:10000003-1776362400-1776369600@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Love Impact Awards 2026 DESCRIPTION:Honoring the legacy of Donald Love\, z”l\, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey established the Love Impact Awards to celebrate those in our community who follow in Don’s footsteps of volunteer work. Don was an innovator and always looked at how programs could make an impact in our community. The Love Impact Awards will honor local volunteers whose meaningful service has made a lasting difference in Southern New Jersey\, just as Don’s lifetime of dedication and volunteerism did. \nThe Love Impact Awards celebrates award recipients across our Five Areas of Impact – Older Adults\, Disability Services\, Global Connections\, Community Engagement\, and Family & Youth. These Areas of Impact and their related programs and services offer comprehensive support to all ages and to the diverse needs and interests of our community. This year\, we have added a sixth award\, The Love Legacy Award\, to celebrate Legacy Giving\, which is essential for sustaining the programs and services across all Five Areas of Impact.  Legacy Gifts help ensure our community will thrive for many years to come. We hope you will join us to honor the local volunteers whose work has made a lasting impact in the Southern New Jersey Jewish community.  \n\nHonoring the legacy of Donald Love\, z”l\, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey established the Love Impact Awards to celebrate those in our community who follow in Don’s footsteps of volunteer work. Don was an innovator and always looked at how programs could make an impact in our community. The Love Impact Awards will honor local volunteers whose sacred work has made a lasting impact in Southern New Jersey\, just like Don’s lifetime of volunteering did. \nOur Jewish Federation and family of agencies distribute our resources into five Areas of Impact – Older Adults\, Disability Services\, Global Connections\, Community Engagement\, and Family & Youth. These Areas of Impact and their related programs and services offer comprehensive support to all ages and to the diverse needs and interests of our community. The Love Impact Awards honors local volunteers whose work has made a lasting impact in the Southern New Jersey Jewish Community in Legacy Giving and each of the Areas of Impact. \nHelp us celebrate Don’s life by nominating a local volunteer that has made a positive impact in our Jewish community in one of our Areas of Impact. \nJoin us in celebrating the achievements\nof our community honorees.\nThursday\, April 16\n6pm\nLOCATION CHANGE: Congregation Beth El\nIndividual Ticket: $136\nEnjoy elaborate hors d’oeuvres\, cocktails and dessert.Catered by Deluxe Catering under the supervision of Keystone-K. \nREGISTER BY TUESDAY\, MARCH 31.\nPre-registration required. No walk-ins.\nRegister or become a sponsor below. The print deadline for tribute ads has passed\, but you can still purchase a tribute card in honor of an honoree here.\n \n Register\n \n \n View sponsorship benefits here\n \nCo-Chairs:Caroline Austin & Mark Shapiro \nHonorary Chair:Judy Love \nCongratulations to our Love Impact Award Honorees!\n \nLove Legacy\nJodi & Neil Levine \n \nOlder Adults\nAlison Platt-Tarnopol \n \nDisability Services\nSusan J. Levine \n \nGlobal Connections\nJason Wolf \n \nCommunity Engagement\nSusan Dermer \n \nFamily & Youth\nAdrienne Rosenthal \nQuestions? Please contact Iris Snyder\, Senior Project Manager\, with any questionsat isnyder@jfedsnj.org or 856.751.9500 x1118. \nFor sponsorship or tribute ad questions\, please contact Sarah Zalcmann\, Development Associate\,at szalcmann@jfedsnj.org or 856.751.9500 x1279. \nNominations close on Tuesday\, December 23.\n \n Nominate Here\n \nOur 2024 Love Impact Award Winners\nOlder Adults – Louise Katz \nDisability Services – Mindy Rosen \nGlobal Connections – Avital Zeffren (Baked B’Ahava) \nCommunity Engagement – Mark Shapiro \nFamily & Youth – Brooke Mailhiot \nThank you to our Love Impact Event Sponsors\nDiamond\n \nJodi & Neil Levine\nJudy Love & Family\nSapphire\nThe Jeff & Tracy Brown Foundation \nDonna & Rick Forman \nFox Rothschild LLP \nFreedom MortgageRos & Stan Middleman \nPlatt Memorial Chapels\, Inc. \nRavitz Family ShopRite Markets \nVineland Construction & Anne Koons \nEmerald\nKathy & Fred Berk \nSherri & Alan Breslow \nStefanie & Steven Cohen \nThe Delaware Valley Group at Morgan StanleyEric Boory & Steven Borenstein \nEric Meller/M. Rosenblatt Roofing \nEvesham Veterinary Clinic \nHyland Levin Shapiro LLP \nLaScala Restaurant Group \nSusan & Howard Levine z”l \nCarol Lupo\, CIMAThe Princeton Group \nPULLP \nLori & Jay Rovins \nRRBB Advisors LLC \nNurit Margulies & Paul Samuels \nGigi & Brad Schwartz \nAllison & David Snyder \nThe Stevens Vellucci Group at Morgan Stanley \nWolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE) \nRuby\nBarbara & Stewart Abrams \nMarylee & Stuart Alperin \nNanci & Michael Epstein \nFriends of Jason Wolf \nGolden Nugget Jewelers \nMichael Greenspun \nHardenbergh Insurance Group \nSusan Bass Levin \nMarcum Asia CPAs LLP \nAnn & Bernie Miller \nMorgan Law LLC \nJamie & Jesse Richman \nCindy Yellin \nRegister\, become a sponsor\, or purchase a tribute ad. URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/loveimpactawards/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey\, 1301 Springdale Road\, Suite 200\, Cherry HIll\, NJ\, 08003\, US CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Events,Women's Philanthropy,Young Adult Division (YAD) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Love-Impact-Awards-26_homepage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260426T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260426T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260327T152450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T170929Z UID:10000672-1777197600-1777201200@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:PJ Library KBA Playdate DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/pj-library-playdate/ CATEGORIES:Events,Young Adult Division (YAD) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Web-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260324T210134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T214737Z UID:10000670-1778086800-1778094000@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Jewish Professional Network Kickoff Happy Hour DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/jpn-kickoff/ LOCATION:Jonathan Sinay Building\, 1721 Springdale Road\, Cherry HIll\, NJ\, 08003\, US CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Events,Jewish Professional Network (JPN) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/JPN_Web_640x360.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T230000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T010000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260313T182515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T193322Z UID:10000667-1779231600-1779238800@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Women of Impact DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\,\nMay 19\nCongregation Beth El \n8000 Main St\,\nVoorhees\, NJ 08043 \n6pm\nExclusive Sponsor and Lion of Judah Pre-event Reception \nEnjoy hors d’oeuvres\, cocktails\, and meet & greet with Chef Bae \n7pm\nProgram Begins \n8:45pm\nDessert Reception \nThe Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey’s Women of Impact event features lauded and exceptional women\, inspired by their Jewish values\, making names for themselves. This year’s keynote speaker\, Brooke “Chef Bae” Baevsky\, is the first private chef content creator\, pioneering a new category that blends high-end culinary expertise with digital storytelling. \nJoin us in honoring our Woman of Impact:\nElaine Waxman\, Joanna Samson-Greenfield\, and Marley Greenfield \nYour participation at this event also requires a minimum gift to the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey. While we value gifts made directly to our agencies\, the minimum gift for this event is for JFund\, our Areas of Impact and/or to our security efforts. This vital contribution will directly fuel our mission to strengthen our agencies and programs\, support our impact areas (Older Adults\, Disability Services\, Global Connections\, Community Engagement\, and Family & Youth)\, and bolster JFed Security efforts that keep our community safe. Your generosity ensures we can continue to address the increasing needs of our community\, in Israel\, and around the world. \nIndividual tickets are $75*\n*(In addition to a minimum Fiscal Year 2026 gift of $180. Fiscal Year 2026 runs from 10/1/25-9/30/26) \nCatering by Deluxe Catering under the supervision of Keystone K. \nPlease help us with this year’s Mitzvah Project: Distributing Dignity. \nWe will be accepting donations in the form of feminine hygiene products – new bras\, pads and tampons – which help to enhance the dignity of women in need. These donations help to restore self-worth by providing basic essentials to vulnerable populations. \nThese donations will go toward the Jewish Family & Children’s Service Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry. \n\nRegister or Become a Sponsor by Tuesday\, May 5\n \nIf you are a Lions Gate resident and need transportation to the event\, please contact the concierge at Lions Gate: lsmith@lionsgateccrc.org or 856.679.2200. \nFeaturing\n \nBrooke “Chef Bae” Baevsky\nCelebrity Chef & Content Creator \nBrooke “Chef Bae” Baevsky is the first private chef content creator\, pioneering a new category that blends high-end culinary expertise with digital storytelling. An award-winning celebrity chef and TV personality\, she is redefining modern food culture with her allergy-friendly\, health-forward approach\, building a community of over 1.3+ million Food Baes. \nFollowing October 7\, Brooke spent significant time in Israel volunteering with the Israel Defense Forces\, the Asif Culinary Institute\, and Shuva Achim\, using food as a tool for support and solidarity. Beyond the kitchen\, she leads a nonprofit cooking program in Los Angeles and New York that teaches families on food stamps how to prepare nourishing meals on a budget. In 2025\, she raised $260\,000 and led Los Angeles’ largest wildfire relief meal effort\, feeding thousands of frontline responders and displaced families. \nBrooke is the expert talent behind many recipe developments\, as well as innovations for Nestlé\, Panera Bread\, Purely Elizabeth\, and Freshly. Featured on Food Network\, NBC\, ABC News\, Forbes\, The Kelly Clarkson Show\, and as the previous host of Overheard Eats\, Chef Bae has become a recognizable face in the culinary world. Beyond recipe creation and TV appearances\, Chef Bae has launched her own highly successful food partnerships\, including limited-edition items with Erewhon Market\, Monty’s\, Sauce Bae\, Fermentation Farm\, and Vibe Kitchen—many of which sold out upon release and became menu staples. As a private chef\, she has cooked for Mindy Kaling\, Kevin Hart\, Paris Hilton\, the Sandlers\, the Duchess of Essex\, Kathy Hilton\, and many more. Outside of her work with celebrities and brands\, she is deeply committed to giving back. She runs a nonprofit cooking program in LA and NYC\, teaching underserved families how to create healthy meals on a budget. With her influence across media\, product innovation\, and luxury dining\, Chef Bae isn’t just cooking—she’s shaping the future of food. \n \nHonorees\nElaine Waxman\,\nJoanna Samson-Greenfield\,\nand Marley Greenfield\nAllegra Cohen is a TEDx speaker\, author of Your Playbook for Living a BRAVE LIFE™\, and Founder of BRAVE LIFE™\, a global movement that redefines joy as a powerful tool for resilience\, energy\, and leadership. Through her signature Micro-JOYS® Method\, she helps individuals and organizations regulate their energy\, build confidence\, and shift their mindset—grounded in the belief that joy isn’t a reward\, but a strategy. Her work has reached thousands nationwide\, including collaborations with the U.S. Navy’s Warrior Toughness Initiative\, and she has been featured on major media outlets such as NBC and FOX. \nWith over 25 years in the entertainment industry and a personal journey navigating Crohn’s disease\, Allegra brings both experience and authenticity to her work in wellness and leadership. She is the creator of the Brave Life Toolkit for students and the Reset RICHuals meditation series\, offering practical tools for everyday resilience. Through her speaking\, programs\, and lifestyle brand\, Allegra inspires people to stress less\, live lighter\, and lead with courage—always grounded in what matters most: family\, connection\, and joy. To learn more\, visit www.allegracohen.com and follow her on Instagram at @allegracohen.\n \nModerated by\nAllegra Cohen\nAllegra Cohen is a TEDx speaker\, author of Your Playbook for Living a BRAVE LIFE™\, and Founder of BRAVE LIFE™\, a global movement that redefines joy as a powerful tool for resilience\, energy\, and leadership. Through her signature Micro-JOYS® Method\, she helps individuals and organizations regulate their energy\, build confidence\, and shift their mindset—grounded in the belief that joy isn’t a reward\, but a strategy. Her work has reached thousands nationwide\, including collaborations with the U.S. Navy’s Warrior Toughness Initiative\, and she has been featured on major media outlets such as NBC and FOX. \nWith over 25 years in the entertainment industry and a personal journey navigating Crohn’s disease\, Allegra brings both experience and authenticity to her work in wellness and leadership. She is the creator of the Brave Life Toolkit for students and the Reset RICHuals meditation series\, offering practical tools for everyday resilience. Through her speaking\, programs\, and lifestyle brand\, Allegra inspires people to stress less\, live lighter\, and lead with courage—always grounded in what matters most: family\, connection\, and joy. To learn more\, visit www.allegracohen.com and follow her on Instagram at @allegracohen. \nWomen’s Philanthropy Committee\nAbby Belafsky \nWendy Billig\nAnat Cohen\nJaclyn Cohen\nNikki Drizin\nJoan Feinberg\nMeredith Finn\nErica Ginsberg\nLori Goldstein\nLaura Gottlieb\nJill Guggenheim\nJaclyn Markowitz\nLori Perlow\nEmily Schneider\nZara Shapiro\nRachel Shmuts\nJessica Veksland\nAmy Weiss \nSponsorship opportunities available. Learn more about the benefits here.\nFor event or sponsorship questions\,\nplease contact Arielle Ben-Haim\, Women’s Philanthropy Associate\, at abenhaim@jfedsnj.org or 856.751.9500 x 1296. \nThank You to Our Event Sponsors\nEvent Registration URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/womenofimpact26/ LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8000 Main St\, Voorhees\, NJ\, 08043\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Women's Philanthropy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WOI26_event-feature.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260528T133000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260528T153000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260208T160246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T191632Z UID:10000668-1779975000-1779982200@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Age Well Ice Cream Social DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/age-well-ice-cream-social/ CATEGORIES:Events,Young Adult Division (YAD) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Age-Well-Ice-Cream-Social_digital-graphics2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260602 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260325T180210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T180255Z UID:10000671-1780272000-1780358399@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Host an Event on Us DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/host-an-event-on-us/ CATEGORIES:Events,Young Adult Division (YAD) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Host-an-Event-on-us_digital-graphics5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260330T201041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T170842Z UID:10000673-1780498800-1780502400@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:PJ Library Pennsauken Playdate DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/pj-library-pennsauken-playdate/ CATEGORIES:Events,Young Adult Division (YAD) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Web-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T183905 CREATED:20260311T185657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T190539Z UID:10000669-1780509600-1780524000@www.jewishsouthjersey.org SUMMARY:Kellman Brown Academy Tribute Gala 2026 DESCRIPTION:Honoring the legacy of Donald Love\, z”l\, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey established the Love Impact Awards to celebrate those in our community who follow in Don’s footsteps of volunteer work. Don was an innovator and always looked at how programs could make an impact in our community. The Love Impact Awards will honor local volunteers whose meaningful service has made a lasting difference in Southern New Jersey\, just as Don’s lifetime of dedication and volunteerism did. \nThe Love Impact Awards celebrates award recipients across our Five Areas of Impact – Older Adults\, Disability Services\, Global Connections\, Community Engagement\, and Family & Youth. These Areas of Impact and their related programs and services offer comprehensive support to all ages and to the diverse needs and interests of our community. This year\, we have added a sixth award\, The Love Legacy Award\, to celebrate Legacy Giving\, which is essential for sustaining the programs and services across all Five Areas of Impact.  Legacy Gifts help ensure our community will thrive for many years to come. We hope you will join us to honor the local volunteers whose work has made a lasting impact in the Southern New Jersey Jewish community. \n\nHonoring the legacy of Donald Love\, z”l\, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey established the Love Impact Awards to celebrate those in our community who follow in Don’s footsteps of volunteer work. Don was an innovator and always looked at how programs could make an impact in our community. The Love Impact Awards will honor local volunteers whose sacred work has made a lasting impact in Southern New Jersey\, just like Don’s lifetime of volunteering did. \nOur Jewish Federation and family of agencies distribute our resources into five Areas of Impact – Older Adults\, Disability Services\, Global Connections\, Community Engagement\, and Family & Youth. These Areas of Impact and their related programs and services offer comprehensive support to all ages and to the diverse needs and interests of our community. The Love Impact Awards honors local volunteers whose work has made a lasting impact in the Southern New Jersey Jewish Community in Legacy Giving and each of the Areas of Impact. \nHelp us celebrate Don’s life by nominating a local volunteer that has made a positive impact in our Jewish community in one of our Areas of Impact. \nJoin us in celebrating the achievements\nof our community honorees.\nThursday\, April 16\n6pm\nLahn Social Hall\, Katz JCC\nIndividual Ticket: $136\nEnjoy elaborate hors d’oeuvres\, cocktails and dessert.\nCatered by Deluxe Catering under the supervision of Keystone-K. \nRegister\, become a sponsor\, or purchase a tribute ad below.\n\nRegister\n\n\nView sponsorship benefits here\n \nCo-Chairs:\nCaroline Austin & Mark Shapiro \nHonorary Chair:\nJudy Love \nCongratulations to our Love Impact Award Honorees!\n \nLove Legacy\nJodi & Neil Levine \n \nOlder Adults\nAlison Platt-Tarnopol \n \nDisability Services\nSusan J. Levine \n \nGlobal Connections\nJason Wolf \n \nCommunity Engagement\nSusan Dermer \n \nFamily & Youth\nAdrienne Rosenthal \nQuestions? Please contact Iris Snyder\, Senior Project Manager\, with any questions\nat isnyder@jfedsnj.org or 856.751.9500 x1118. \nFor sponsorship or tribute ad questions\, please contact Sarah Zalcmann\, Development Associate\,\nat szalcmann@jfedsnj.org or 856.751.9500 x1279. \nNominations close on Tuesday\, December 23.\n\nNominate Here\n \nOur 2024 Love Impact Award Winners\nOlder Adults – Louise Katz \nDisability Services – Mindy Rosen \nGlobal Connections – Avital Zeffren (Baked B’Ahava) \nCommunity Engagement – Mark Shapiro \nFamily & Youth – Brooke Mailhiot \nThank you to our Love Impact Event Sponsors\nDiamond\n \nJodi & Neil Levine\nJudy Love & Family\nSapphire\nThe Jeff & Tracy Brown Foundation \nDonna & Rick Forman \nFreedom Mortgage\nRos & Stan Middleman \nPlatt Memorial Chapels\, Inc. \nRavitz Family ShopRite Markets \nEmerald\nKathy & Fred Berk \nSherri & Alan Breslow \nThe Delaware Valley Group at Morgan Stanley\nEric Boory & Steven Borenstein \nCarol Lupo\, CIMA\nThe Princeton Group \nEric Meller/M. Rosenblatt Roofing \nEvesham Veterinary Clinic \nHyland Levin Shapiro LLP \nPULLP \nLori & Jay Rovins \nNurit Margulies & Paul Samuels \nAllison & David Snyder \nThe Stevens Vellucci Group at Morgan Stanley \nWolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE) \nRuby\nNanci & Michael Epstein \nFriends of Jason Wolf \nHardenbergh Insurance Group \nAnn & Bernie Miller \nJamie & Jesse Richman \nRegister\, become a sponsor\, or purchase a tribute ad. URL:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/calendar/kba-gala-2026/ LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8000 Main St\, Voorhees\, NJ\, 08043\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Family & Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jewishsouthjersey.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/KBAGala_Register_Homepage_640x360.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR