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3 AtlantiCare grads receive Michael Katz, M.D. Award

The Michael Katz, M.D. Award was presented to a first-year, second-year and third-year medical resident of AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center during a recent graduation dinner. The awards, made possible by Rochelle Katz, wife of Dr. More...

National / World Briefs

SURVEY: RELIGIOUS JEWS POLITICALLY CONSERVATIVE

NEW YORK (JTA) - Religious Jews in America are more apt to be politically conservative, according to the findings of a survey. The second report on the "U.S. More...

ARAB, JEWISH PEACEMAKERS HONORED

JERUSALEM (JTA) - An Arab man and a Jewish woman have been cited for helping lead a group of bereaved Palestinian and Israeli families. Aziz Abu Sarah and Lily Yaffe were recognized with the 2008 Victor J. More...

SARKOZY SALUTES ISRAEL AT KNESSET

JERUSALEM (JTA) - France is ready to help Israel achieve peace but wants concessions toward the Palestinians, Nicolas Sarkozy told the Knesset. More...

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Columns

They're back!!

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. JOYCE S. ANDERSON Special to the Jewish Times

The opponents of teaching evolution in the science classrooms of the public schools have reappeared with the same old message cloaked in new phrasing. More...

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Sarkozy offers French specialty - deporting Jews

A View of the Absurd
. JACK ENGELHARD Special to the Jewish Times

Israeli prime ministers need no help when it comes to deporting Jews - witness Sinai, Gaza, Hebron for starters - but more help is always welcome, especially when it comes from the best, like France. More...

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JWV Post 39 presents grants to 5 Stockton students

By Professor Leo Lieberman

The Jewish War Veterans, Garr Greenstein Post 39, has been awarding grants for the past 18 years to Stockton students. There were five 2008 awardees that received this prestigious scholarship, $1,000 each. More...

'Seabright on Rumson' - Show House at the Shore 2008

Gentle ocean breezes and the scent of brightly colored flowers will provide a spectacular welcome to the Seventeenth Anniversary Show House at the Shore. More...

Health and Nutrition

A wiser way to enjoy your happy hour

(NewsUSA) - As health becomes a bigger concern for many people, more Americans are looking to have a great night out after work or on the weekends, and have an even healthier tomorrow - in other words, no hangover. More...

Building sustainable community centers

(NewsUSA) - Urban sprawl doesn't have to mean ugly stretches of gray roads and discount retailers - many formerly rural communities take steps to develop sustainability. Western Pennsylvania's Peters Township used to be farmland. More...

Keeping feet healthy when the sandals come off

(NewsUSA) - When cool air or rainy weather hits us, our feet often slip from open-toed sandals into athletic and dress shoes and, as a result, are forgotten. But "out of sight, out of mind" should never apply to toes or heels. More...

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Obituaries

ANDREA ALTMAN, 35

Andrea Altman, of Mount Laurel and Margate City, died suddenly on Thursday, June 19, 2008. She was 35. Andrea was born in Philadelphia and raised in Longport and Margate, New Jersey. More...

HENRY COHEN, 89

Henry Cohen, 89, of Margate, passed away at home on June 24, 2008. Born in Atlantic City, he was a lifelong shore resident. More...

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Community

Axelrod Awards honor outstanding NJ educators and community leaders

The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Holocaust Resource Center is pleased to announce the Honey and Maurice Axelrod 2008 Awards for Atlantic County. More...

Beth El Sisterhood Mahjong

Beth El Sisterhood will begin summer mahjong and other games beginning with a luncheon on Monday, July 14, at 11:30 am. Everyone is welcome to attend. More...

Faye L. Shapiro to speak at Beth Judah

Faye L. Shapiro will present the D'var Torah at Congregation Beth Judah on Saturday morning, July 5. Ms. More...

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