March 18, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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Federation Poised for Change On the Eve of its 85th Anniversary

Judge Gerald Weinstein, chairman of the Jewish Federation’s 2011 Nominating Committee, has just released the names of the Board of Trustees nominees. The list represents a powerful cross section of Jewish leadership. More...

Beth Judah Hosts ‘ Storahtelling’ for Kulp Weekend May 13-14

This year, Congregation Beth Judah’s 8th Annual Charlotte M. More...

National / World Briefs

Jews are Returning to a Lighter, Brighter Moscow

By Jonathan D. Sarna

I last visited Russia in 1986. I came then, along with the late Judaic studies scholar Benny Kraut, to meet with refuseniks, the courageous Jews who demanded the right to emigrate to Israel. More...

Japan Disaster, Itamar Killings put Jewish Giving on the Spot

By Uriel Heilman

NEWYORK (JTA) —Almost as soon as the catastrophe in Japan began unfolding last Friday, Jewish groups scrambled to figure out how to get help to the area. More...

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Community

Award-Winning Author Joan Leegant to speak at BJE ‘One Book, One Jewish Community’

Award-winning writer Joan Leegant, author of “Wherever You Go” (W.W.Norton) will be speaking about Jewish religious and political extremism in Israel, at “ One Book, One Jewish Community at the Shore,” sponsored by the Board o More...

Seashore Gardens, Noyes Museum Invite Artists to Join Special Fashion Exhibit

Seashore Gardens Living Center is continuing its collaboration with The Noyes Museum of Art of Richard Stockton College of New Jersey to provide an art exhibit for the community in May entitled “Silk Thread – Art of Fashion.” More...

Celebrate 100 Years of Hadassah

Golda Meir chapter is offering an opportunity to become a Hadassah " Life Member" for $ 100. During this special enrollment period – which will end Dec. More...

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Community Calendar

Jewish Community Calendar

March 18 – Fri. Shaloma Hadassah – Shabbat services at Beth Judah in Ventnor at 6 p.m. A Kiddish with cake and coffee will follow the service. Please join us. More...

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Jewish Medal of Honor Recipient to Speak at Stockton

Colonel Jack Jacobs, who served two tours of duty in Vietnam and is one of 18 American Jewish serviceman to receive the Medal of Honor, will deliver a free lecture, open to the public, at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey on Wednesday, April More...

Columns

Women in Egypt After Mubarak

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JOYCE S. ANDERSON Special to the Jewish Times

March 8, 2011, was the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day – a fitting time to review the status and roles of Egyptian women after the revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak on February 11. More...

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Increasing Gratitude

The PERSON in the PARSHA
BY RABBI DR. TZVI HERSH WEINREB

Parshat Tzav(Shabbat Zachor)(March 19, 2011) There are certain phrases or expressions that many of us find hard to say. “I love you” is one of them. Another such phrase is “thank you.” More...

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Synagogues

Synagogues

Friday, 12 ADAR II 5771Light Candles 6:49 p.m.ORTHODOXChabad Ventnor ShulRabbis Avrohom& Yossi Rapoport6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor  822-8500Fri. at Candle Lighting.  Sat. More...

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