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HEARTSAVER-AED COURSE. Volunteers from the faculty staff at Shore Memorial Hospital were at Congregation Beth Judah to instruct a group on CPR-AED techniques. More...

Children Of The Holocaust Series Opens with Deborah Dwork

The Katz JCC will begin its series “Children of the Holocaust: War and Genocide” with speaker and author Deborah Dwork, whose book “Children With A Star,” was the first book in Holocaust studies to focus on children of the Ho More...

National / World Briefs

A Tennis Lesson for the World

By Leonard A. Cole

NEW YORK (JTA) — The news out of Dubai has been rife with speculation about who assassinated Hamas terrorist commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a local hotel. Israeli agents and al- Mabhouh’s Palestinian rivals are high on the guess list. More...

JFS Employee Delivers Hats to Israeli Soldiers

Israeli Need for Eyeglass Frames Prompts JFS Drive

Two employees from Jewish Family Service recently participated in a twoweek mission to Prague and Israel to form professional relationships and make a special delivery to Israeli soldiers. More...

Major Increase in Homecare Funds for Holocaust Survivors

Julius Berman, chairman of the Claims Conference, announced that in negotiations earlier this month, the German government agreed to provide a total of €91 million (USD $125 million) for homecare and additional pensions for elderly, needy Jewis More...

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Obituaries

TERRY TILLIE PLAVNICK

Terry Tillie Plavnick, 87, of Ventnor, passed away on March 11, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Plavnick was born in Los Angeles, CA to Abraham and Fanny Zweigenbaum in 1922. More...

OLGA BETESH

Olga Betesh, 95, a retired store owner on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, died on Tuesday, March 16, at Lankenau Hospital. More...

LOUIS BROWN

Louis Brown, 90, of Ventnor, passed away on Monday, March 15, at Atlanticare Regional Medical Center. Born August 16, 1919 in Philadelphia, to Joseph and Katie Brown. Lou was one of six children. More...

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Local Teens Meet with Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.

Students from the local Board of Jewish Education recently joined other Jewish students from around the country for Panim el Panim, a four-day seminar created by PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values of BBYO. More...

ADL’s Regional Director Speaks to JCRC

Arlene Groch, chairperson of the JCRC, the Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Atlantic and Cape May Counties, welcomed Etzion Neuer, regional director of the Anti- Defamation League’s New Jersey office, to speak to JCRC me More...