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There's Google and Now There is Koogle

According to Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu writing in Israel National News, Koogle is the name of a new Hebrew-language Internet search engine that allows surfing without getting drowned in sexually explicit and other offensive material. More...

SPANISH COURT ENDS WAR CRIMES PROBE

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Spain's National Court has ended its investigation of Israeli war crimes. More...

Michael Jackson and the Jewish nose

VIENNA (JTA) — Amid all the noisy outpouring over Michael Jackson's sudden death, the last place I expected to find him was in a Jewish museum. More...

Obituaries

KOWENSKI, JOEL, 89

Kowenski, Joel, 89, of Atlantic City, passed away on June 29 surrounded by his beloved family. Born on May 1, 1920, in Poland, he was a Holocaust survivor who lost most of his family during the war. More...

Synagogues

Synagogues

Friday, 11 TAMMUZ 5769 Light Candles 8:10 p.m. ORTHODOX Chabad Ventnor Shul Rabbis Avrohom & Yossi Rapoport 6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor • 822-8500 Fri. at Candlelighting. • Sat. 9:30 a.m. More...

Zachary Hammond of Mays Landing to Compete at Maccabiah Games 2009

MACCABI 2009

Finishing out your career at age 23 might sound short lived, but it's been a long stretch for Zachary Hammond of Mays Landing. He first laced up his sneakers when he was five years old and has been wrestling competitively ever since. More...

Genealogical Conference Attracts International Participants

PHILADELPHIA — The Russians are coming - to the 29th International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Aug. 2 to 7, at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel. (www.Philly2009.org). More...

Columns

Dimensions

Hate Groups in America

When James von Brunn, an 88-year-old white supremacist, fired his rifle in the Holocaust Museum on June l0, the shock waves reverberated across the country. More...

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A View of the Absurd

This is Getting Ghoulish

Jonas Salk was never mourned like this - and he cured the world of polio. More...

Community

Jewish Times Approved by N.J. as a Non-Profit

The Jewish Times of South Jersey has been approved by the State of New Jersey to change its corporate status from a limited liability company to a non-profit corporation. More...

Herman Pogachefsky Senior Services Pavilion celebrates 10th Birthday

(L-R) grandchild Noah Melamed, his fiance Elizabeth and grandmom Helen Pogachefsky. More...

Paintings of Shelly Wentz Evans

The paintings of Shelly Wentz Evans will be shown through July 11 in the Staller Gallery at the JCC. For Shelley, art is a continually evolving process in which she uses her media to accomplish a personal vision. More...