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COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE TURNS OUT TO PAY TRIBUTE TO RABBI AARON KRAUSS.

LARGE TURNS OUT TO PAY TRIBUTE TO RABBI Congressman Frank LiBiondo (left) with Rabbi Aaron Krauss, and one of the many honors the rabbi received at a special dinner last Sunday honoring him for 50 years of dedication and service to Beth El Synago More...

Award Winners Announced for the Seashore Gardens Foundation Annual Gala

Seashore Gardens Foundation will host its annual Gala and Silent Auction. on Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m. At the Gala, Drs. Norma and David Blecker will be the recipients of the "2009 Martin H. Klein Executive Leadership Award". More...

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Freedom of Speech and Health Care Reform

Health Care Reform ... has also become the scene of town halls, once the grass-roots forums of democracy, descending into angry mobs drowning out the Congressional Representative at the podium.
JOYCE S. ANDERSON Special to the Jewish Times

When "freedom of speech" was included in the first Amendment to the Constitution , the intent was to protect United States citizens against Congress passing laws "bridging freedom of speech." Over the centuries, the public's concept of freedom of s More...

Report Your Neighbors If They Dissent on Obama's HealthCare Package

So as for you, a citizen - you are permitted to have no point of view (except maybe in private), so just shut up, please.
JACK ENGELHARD Special to the Jewish Times

The White House is asking us to inform on people who disrespect the current bill on health care, a bill which nobody has read in full - but never mind. More...

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Your Voice Welcome in Planned 'Community Conversation'

Submitted by the Jewish Federation of Atlantic and Cape May Counties

The entire Jewish community is invited to participate in a unique "Community Conversation," which will be held at the JCC on Sunday, Oct. 18, at 9:30 a.m. More...

5th Annual Jewish Summer Fest Moves to Ventnor Beach Front

As summer comes to an end and families get ready to go back to school, Chabad at the Shore gears up for its summer spectacular - The 5th annual Jewish Summer Fest! The event is geared to the entire family. More...

Obituaries

BAKER, FLORENCE (NEE COHEN)

Baker, Florence (nee Cohen), 100, of Atlantic City, passed away serenely on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 at her home of 58 years. More...

NINA IZES, 45

Nina Izes, 45, of Margate, passed away suddenly on Aug. 7, 2009. Born in Atlantic City, Nina was a lifelong shore resident and a graduate of Atlantic City High School. She then graduated with a B.A. More...

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Community

Every day the Jewish Federation Helps Change Lives for the Better

By David Ira Schultz Financial Resource Development/Foundation Director

Every day in the Jewish community of Atlantic and Cape May Counties our agencies go about their daily routines improving the lives of the residents of our area. More...

JCC's Camp by the Sea COLOR WAR!

The JCC Camp By the Sea Color War Generals: White Team Top Row - Jacob Domsky, Marc Ashed, Adam Herman, Troy Tarroff, Evan Herring. Bottow Row - Megan Zein, Christina Lombardi, Gabrielle Guanere, Or Golod & Jessica Krachman. More...

Bingo & Lunch at the Senior Center

Sunday Socials are being held at The Herman Pogachefsky Senior Services Pavilion on Sunday, August 16th and August 30th. Enjoy a delicious lunch that includes soup, main entree, dessert, and hot beverage, followed by 12 games of bingo. More...

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