The Board of Jewish Education is pleased to announce that theTemple Emeth Shalom nominated and the BJE supported Jewish educator, Elaine Geller, has been named a Jewish Educator of Excellence by the Grinspoon Steinhardt Foundation. More...
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...
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). And so are South Africans, Canadians, Austrians, Hungarians, Romanians, British, Poles and Israelis. More...
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. The brainchild of Yossi Altman, Koogle is a pun on the Jewish noodle pudding known as "kugel. More...
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. He had a long history of anti-Semitic writings on his Web site and in his book, "Kill the Best Gentiles," alleging a Jewish "conspiracy to destroy the white gene pool." The man von Brunn fatally wounded, Stephen T. More...
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. After the liberation, he spent three years in a displaced persons camp in Italy. More...
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...
Michael Jackson and the Jewish nose