Holocaust Remembrance and Education Council - Community council comprised of different groups and organizations in the Jewish and general communities concerned with Holocaust education and remembrance. Sponsors community educational activities, memorial programs, guest speakers, teacher training, programs in local schools and serves as communal resource. Cemetery Committee - Works through the Beth El Memorial Park Foundation to rehabilitate and maintain historic Jewish cemeteries of Greater Essex County. Seeks to encourage communal interest and involvement with historic cemeteries and advocate for their needs. This program is open to children 4-18 years old.
Parents share in the educational experience as well with parent and family programming.
Families learn to replicate holiday celebrations and observances through experiential learning. Pre school monthly interactive holiday based programming for children ages 2 to 5 with their parents. Separate discussion groups for couples and parents which give them the opportunity to explore religious identity and concerns dealing with intermarriage. Networking to resources in Jewish community. Convenes panels and conferences.