The JEC provides Torah-centered education for young men and women Nursery through 12th grade and maintains the institutions vital to the Torah community
The JEC has 5 partner synagogues that serve the greater Elizabeth community.
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Mikvaot
Our mikvah system comprises 3 mikvaot - Our main mikvah at Bruriah, a Shabbos mikvah at the Elmora Campus, and a 24/6 keilim mikvah.
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Eruv
Our community eruv is checked weekly by dedicated volunteers and is maintained by eruv experts.
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Chevra Kadisha
When the need arises, the volunteers of the chevra kadisha respond with compassion and diligence.
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YM-YWHA of Union County
A longtime center of Jewish communal life, the Y is now part of the JEC family.
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Vaad Harabonim of Elizabeth
Comprised of our Shul and Community Rabbonim, the Vaad supervises kashrut at our local establishments and consults on our communal institutions and other halachic matters.
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Our Schools
World Class Jewish Education
N-5th Grade
JEC Lower School
With dedicated educators, a modern curriculum, and a full complement of student support services, JECLS provides the foundation for a life of Torah and Mitzvot, as well as success in high school and beyond
80+
Years of Excellence
Generations of students grounded in Torah, character, and academic achievement.
20+
Student Programs
Enrichment, extracurricular, and support opportunities designed for every child.
From developing Gemara skills to hands-on learning with emerging technologies, the JEC High School prepares our young men for the real-life modern, Orthodox, experience.
Curiosity and creativity are nurtured by our caring and dedicated educators, empowering each student to discover her strengths, pursue excellence, and grow into a confident young woman grounded in Torah values.