December 4, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

Special classes at Young Israel of Margate

Young Israel of Margate will host a new class taught by Rabbi M.J. Applebaum entitled "The Art of Jewish Practices and Living According to Kabbalistic Teachings." It will be held each Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m., Dec. 9, 2008 to March 31, 2009. More...

Columns

Dimensions

Pirates, bailouts and chutzpah!

Reading the international and domestic news is a surreal experience, complete with piracy on the open seas and heart-stopping roller coaster rides each day on Wall Street. Let's start with the pirates - 2008 style. More...

Political Cartoon

Full Story

A View of the Absurd

Beat your wife, Sell Books (V.S. Naipaul)

There's a new book out on the life, loves and brutality of V. S. Naipaul, a man who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001. Is there a Nobel Prize for Wife Beating? If so, Naipaul would have won that, too, easily. More...

Synagogues

Synagogues

Friday, 8 Kislev 5769 Light Candles 4:16 p.m. ORTHODOX Chabad Ventnor Shul Rabbis Avrohom & Yossi Rapoport 6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor More...

A MESSAGE FROM CHABAD OF ATLANTIC COUNTY

Mumbai Tragedy — What can you do?

It is with tremendous sorrow and mourning that we write to you today. More...

Stockton, JCC to host special Michael Berenbaum lecture

The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Holocaust Resource Center and the Milton and Betty Katz JCC of Margate are sponsoring a lecture by the college's Ida E. King Distinguished Visiting Professor (1999-2000) Dr. More...

Obituaries

ALFRED S. COHEN, 90

Alfred S. Cohen, beloved husband of the late Rose Aranoff Cohen, father of Janice Weinreb, Barbara Yasgur and Benay Nesher, died on Nov. 22 in Jerusalem, Israel, at age 90. Alfred was born in New Kensington, Pa. More...

FRED HARMELIN, 87

Fred Harmelin, of Linwood passed away on Nov. 26. He was 87. Born on March 16, 1921, in Philadelphia, Fred was a former member of Congregation Beth Judah, a part of the Beth Judah Choir and member of the Knights of Pythias. More...

Community

A message from Jewish Family Service

Dear Friends, It is alarming to see so many of the same words running through the stories we read each day concerning current events and economic trends. More...

A reader's reflections on a recent trip to Israel

By Dr. Marvin Podolnick At the end of our journey someone asked: "What was your most significant experience in Israel?" My reply: The overall triumph and success of the Jewish State. More...

What is Jewish about the JCC?

Last week, I walked into the Katz JCC to be greeted by the friendly faces in the Exhibit "Portraits of Resilience," portraits of survivors who live in our community that were included in the recently published book of the same name by Stockton More...