August 20, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

Stephen Dubner, Best Selling Author of Superfreakonomics, Speaks in Margate

SHEDDING NEW LIGHT ON OLD QUESTIONS

Congregation Beth Judah will present Stephen Dubner, best-selling author of “Freakonomics” and “SuperFreakonomics,” on Oct.10, at 7 p.m. More...

National / World Briefs

From Burnt Out to Behind the Burner

(NewsUSA) — Many Americans in unrewarding careers are choosing to enter new fields as unemployment rates continue to soar. More...

Obituaries

BENJAMIN OJSERKIS, 91

Benjamin Ojserkis, 91, of Margate, passed away on Aug. 12 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point, after a long illness. More...

Community

Bay-Atlantic Symphony Closes with All-Beethoven Concert

Experience the power and majesty of Ludwig van Beethoven music as the Bay-Atlantic Symphony closes the 2010 “Symphony by the Sea” summer series of concerts sponsored by the Avalon Free Public Library at the Avalon Elementary School, 235 More...

Double Dipping: Wine and Chocolate

From left to right are Nick Meyers, Mike Reiter (owner, Short Hills Deli in Cherry Hill), Katz JCC Board Member Marc Neumann, all from Voorhees; and Kim Thiel, from Sea Isle City. More...

6th Annual Shaloma Hadassah Run/Walk

Another successful Run/Walk Sunday, August 1st as The Zighelboim Family of Huntingdon Valley, all Hadassah Life Members, walk to the finish line. Proceeds help children attend summer camp in Israel. 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...

JCC and TJCDS Partner in Kindergarten Program

Joel Chipkin, president of the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center, and Jared Videll, president of the Trocki Jewish Community Day School have announced a kindergarten collaboration between the Katz JCC and the Trocki Jewish Community Day Sc More...

Community Selichot Concert and Service to be Held at Beth El Synagogue

This year’s community Selichot program will be at Beth El Synagogue on Saturday evening Sept. 4 at 9 p.m. The first part of the evening will be a concert at no charge and open to the whole community. More...

Columns

Gay Marriage in the Spotlight

On August 4, District Judge Vaughn R. Walker struck down Proposition 8, the California voter-approved ban on same sex marriage. More...

Cartoon

Full Story

Words Can Never Harm Me?

Parshas Ki Tetze (August 21, 2010) For many of us, the first pieces of wisdom which we learned were from nursery rhymes and schoolyard jingles. More...

Synagogues

Synagogues

Friday, 10 ELUL 5770 Light Candles 7:30 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...