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National / World Briefs

Congress Boosts Funding for Israel-U.S. Defense Systems

WASHINGTON (JTA) — A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee allocated a record amount for U.S.-Israel missile defense systems. More...

Is One-State Solution an Answer to Greater Israel Dreams?

NEWS ANALYSIS By Leslie Susser

JERUSALEM (JTA) -In one of the more curious twists in Israeli politics, prominent figures on Israel’s right wing have begun pushing for a one-state solution with Israelis and Palestinians as equal citizens with full voting rights. More...

Aboriginal elder to be honored by Yad Vashem

SYDNEY, Australia (JTA) — An Aboriginal elder who protested the “cruel persecution” of the Jews by the Nazis will become the first indigenous Australian to be honored by Yad Vashem. More...

Obituaries

Mitch Miller, of Sing Along With Mitch’ fame, dies

(JTA) — Mitch Miller, a band leader who won fame as the host of the “Sing Along With Mitch” television show, has died. More...

Tzedakah Comes to the Boardwalk

Take an extended family that leads a traditional Jewish life, has a deep love for Israel, and grandchildren who attend Jewish Day School. Put them together at the grandparents’ summer home in Ventnor and guess what happens: More...

Synagogues

Synagogues

Friday, 26 AV 5770 Light Candles 7:48 p.m. ORTHODOX Chabad Ventnor Shul Rabbis Avrohom & Yossi Rapoport 6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor • 822-8500 Fri. at Candle Lighting. • Sat. 9:30 a.m. More...

What is a Mitzvah?

The 2nd annual “It’s a Mitzvah” food drive, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Atlantic and Cape May Counties, is in full swing and will culminate on Monday, Aug 9 at the Katz JCC with an all-volunteer event. More...

PANIM WORKS.

PANIM WORKS.Teen students from the High School of Jewish Studies of the Board of Jewish Education who have just completed the two-week PANIM WORKS: DC JAM program are (from left) Ashlee Ludwig, daught More...

Columns

Coffee, by Any Other Name . . . or, When Mama was a Barista

Today it’s no major event to take a stroll for a block or two and pass a coffee shop. There’s always Starbucks or Wawa or 7-11 that you can enter, and if you have the cash, purchase a cup of the freshly brewed. More...

Warp Speed in Cyberspace

Are you on Facebook? If the answer is yes, how many friends do you have? How much time a day do you spend corresponding with your friends on Facebook? Do you post statements, opinions, video clips or other items on You Tube? More...

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Community

Tzofim Friendship Caravan Community Show at Katz JCC

The Katz JCC of Margate will offer a free community pre-Shabbat show with the Tzofim Scouts on Friday, Aug. 6, at 6:30 p.m. More...

An Apology . . .

A large number of Jewish Times subscribers received “3rd Renewal” notices before receiving the initial renewal. The notices were erroneously generated by our mailing company’s software. We apologize for any inconvenience. More...

Jewish Community

Beth Judah of Wildwood Shofar Factory and BBQ Beth Judah Temple, Spencer and Pacific Avenues, in Wildwood, will be having a Shofar Factory on Aug. 15 at 11:30 a.m., followed by an open house BBQ. More...

Community Calendar

Jewish Community Calendar

Every Tue. thru Aug. 31 Beth El Synagogue – Summer game days. Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. $8 per person. Call 576-0550, 822-3497 or Joyce at 823-2725 to reserve a table. More...