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JWV Post 39 Joins Special Armed Forces Parade

Jewish War Veterans Garr- Greenstein-Friedenberg Post 39 was part of the Armed Forces Parade organized by Pinky Kravitz to honor those who served our country, held on the Boardwalk, Aug. 15. More...

Obama Vacation Includes Israeli Novel

NEW YORK ( JTA) — President Obama’s vacation reading list includes the best-selling Israeli novel “To the End of the Land” by David Grossman. More...

Columns

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August 2011 Diary
v JOYCE S. ANDERSON Special to the Jewish Times

The cicadas are back on their yearly schedule creating the serenade high in the trees as I walk through the shady lanes. At first, I’m not aware of the all-enveloping sound. More...

Israel Viewpoint

Eastern Jerusalem
v STEPHEN KRAMER Jewish Times Israel Correspondent

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Honorable ‘Menschen’

Anyone deserving of an ‘Honorable Menschen,’ can contact Howard Berger via his e-mail: Howardberger9798@aol.com.

LINWOOD’S DR. HYETT’S BIRD PHOTOS APPEAR IN HIS RECENTLY PUBLISHED BOOK More...

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Synagogues

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Friday, 26 Av 5771 Light Candles 7:21 p.m. ORTHODOX Chabad Ventnor Shul Rabbis Avrohom Rapoport 6412 Ventnor Ave., Ventnor  822-8500 Fri. at Candle Lighting.  Sat. 9:30 a.m. More...

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Community Calendar

Jewish Community Calendar

Aug. 26 – Fri. Temple Beth Shalom – The Hahn family and friends of the Rabbi Sanford Hahn Memorial Lecture present Dr. Wesley A. Fisher. Dr. More...

Oceanview ORT Events

Wed. – Aug. 31 Trip to Cape May to see the show, Steel Magnolias, at Cape May Playhouse. Dinner at LaVeranda Restaurant. Cost $75. For more info, call Joan at 926-3606. More...

The Herman Pogachefsky Senior Services Pavilion of BERON JOAS August Events  345-5555

Sunday, 8/28 Sunday Social: Lunch and Bingo. A delicious lunch with good friends and good food. Cost is $2. Transportation is available. A great way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Tuesday, 8/30 at 11:30 a.m. Current Events with Greg. More...

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Jewish Summer Fest — Take 2!

Many residents were disappointed when the Jewish Summer Fest scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 14, was canceled due to the rain. Those who braved the weather enjoyed a kosher BBQ huddled under tents while watching the band as it played through the storm. More...

Federation Jewish Renewal Campaign Passes $250,000

Leo Schoffer, campaign chairman of the Jewish Federation, announced that in the first two weeks of the “ Renewal” Federation Campaign, more than $250,000 has been raised to support local and international causes. More...

Obituaries

HIRSCH, HARRY, 88

Hirsch, Harry, 88, of Cape May, passed away peacefully and with dignity on Saturday, August 20th. Harry was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, a deeply admired businessman, and a highly respected member of the Cape May community. More...

ROBERT S. EISENBERG, 80

Robert S. Eisenberg, 80, passed away on August 16th with his family at his side. He is the beloved husband of 58 years of Frema (nee Ciplet); loving father of Lori (Eisenberg) Kilberg, of Atlanta, Ga., Kenneth Eisenberg, of Linwood, N.J. More...

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Community

The Board of Jewish Education kicks off its ‘Friends Campaign’

On Monday, Aug. 15, the Board of Jewish Education, a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Atlantic and Cape May Counties, convened for its August meeting. Rabbi David M. More...

The Trial You Won’t Want to Miss! The People vs. Abraham

Saturday, September 24, 2011, 8: 30 p. m., live at Congregation Beth Judah On one night everything is on the line. Is there a mountain of evidence or a case of a man being in the wrong place at the wrong time? More...

Summer Carnival Brings Smiles to Seashore Gardens

When you think of summer time, there are lots of memories and activities that naturally pop into your mind. Some include the beach and boardwalk, funnel cakes and cotton candy, and local carnivals held in area towns. More...

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