**FORM      8-K**

**FIRST        REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF NEW JERSEY**

| New                Jersey                                                   | 2-27018                                | 22-1697095                                                     |
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| (State                or other jurisdiction of incorporation)               | (CommissionFile                Number) | (IRS                EmployerIdentification                No.) |
|  505                Main Street, Hackensack, New                Jersey | 07601                                  |
| (Address                of principal executive offices)                     | (Zip                Code)              |

| Registrant’s                  telephone number, including area code:  (201)                  488-6400 |
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| (Former                  name or former address, if changed since last                  report)                       |

 

| o |   | Written                  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17                  CFR                  230.425)                               |
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| o |   | Soliciting                  material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR                  240.14a-12)                                               |
| o |   | Pre-commencement                  communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2 (b) under the Exchange Act(17                    CFR 240.14d-2(b))                             |
| o |   | Pre-commencement                  communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4 (c) under the                  Exchange  Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4                  (c)) |

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**Item      8.01 Other Events**

***The      statements in this report that relate to future earnings or performance are      forward-looking. Actual results might differ materially and be adversely      affected by such factors as longer than anticipated lease-up periods or the      inability of tenants to pay increased rents. Additional information about these      factors is contained in the Trust’s filings with the SEC including the Trust’s      most recent filed report on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q.***

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**SIGNATURES**

|   | FIRST                    REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF NEW JERSEY |
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|   | (Registrant)                                                        |

| By:    | /s/                Robert S. Hekemian |
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|   | Robert                S. Hekemian     |
|   | Chairman                of the Board  |

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**EXHIBIT        INDEX**

| Exhibit |   |                                                                                                                                        |
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| Number  |   | Description                                                                                                                                 |
|    |   |                                                                                                                                        |
| 1       |   | Press                  Release – Operating results for the three and nine months                  endedJuly                  31, 2007 |