October 30, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Once a staple but long out of fashion, schmaltz makes a comeback

By Daniella Cheslow
NEW YORK (Tablet) — On a rainy fall night in Teaneck, N.J., Rabbi Rachel Kahn- Troster and her husband bumped around their tiny kitchen tending a heavy skillet full of frying potatoes and onions. More...

FELS Fall luncheon in Somers Point draws large crowd

Bev Rubin (center) president of FELS stands with speaker Ron Caplan, Assoc. Professor of Public Health and Brenda Stevenson Marshall, Dean of School of Health Sciences at Stockton. More...

Honorable ‘Menschen’

By Howard Berger ... and YOU.

Anyone deserving of an ‘Honorable Menschen,’ can contact Howard Berger via his e-mail: Howardberger9798@aol.com or by fax: 822-3670. ROB HUBERMAN’S COMTEQ PUBLISHING FIRM WINS SILVER IN COMPETITIVE BOOK CONTEST More...

Anniversaries

50 – Goodelman Fred & Jacqueline Oct. 31, Brigantine 49 – Chackman Marilyn & Louis Nov. 5, Margate 45 – Spier Arlene & Henry Nov. 4, Margate 31 – Grossman Seth & Shelly Nov. 5, Somers Point 28 – Marcus Steven & Kim Oct. More...

Jewish Community Calendar

Nov. 1 — Sun. Grand Brunch Buffet – Beth Judah Temple, Spencer and Pacific Avenues, Wildwood. 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. $9.50 for adults, children 12 and under are $5.00 and children under 6 are free. Call 522-7541. More...

Do You Know These People?

How many of the young women in this photo can you identify? It was taken back in the mid 1960s at a retirement party for Sam Greenberg, who was then the athletic director at the Jewish Community Center. More...

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When Havdalah haunts Halloween

By Edmon J. Rodman

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — There will be no eerie glow coming from your Havdalah candle on Saturday evening, Oct. 31. No boiling or toiling in your Kiddush cup or smell of sulfur in your spice box. More...

Golda Meir Hadassah Luncheon

Adele Greenblatt, Chairperson of the Major Gifts Outreach for North/Southern New Jersey region with Golda Meir President Arlene Harvis. More...

Freeholder Alisa Cooper Receives “2009 Humanitarian of the Year Award”

Atlantic County Freeholder Alisa Cooper was the recipient of the 2009 Humanitarian of the Year award given by the Columbus Day Committee of Atlantic County. After a mass at St. More...

Beth El Sisterhood Meeting

Marilyn Kessler and Kathy Vallero (hourglass duet) entertained at recent Beth El Sisterhood dinner, pictured also are Sisterhood President Sandi Shechtman, Cantor Ralph Goren and Rabbi Aaron Krauss. Photo by: Joyce Bank More...

The Spirit of Italian Opera Highlights Bay-Atlantic’s Season Opening

High spirits, soaring melody, and drama of symphonic music embodying the spirit of Italian opera herald the opening of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony’s 2009-10 season in concerts on Nov. 6, 7, and 8. More...

Seashore Gardens Living Center Provided “Lunch and Learn” for Employees with Visits to Richard Stockton College’s Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center

In order to increase Seashore Gardens Living Center employees’ awareness of the Holocaust and what took place during that time, four “Lunch and Learn” sessions are being held at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. More...

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