Book review

Author Dr. Shirley Russak Wachtel, professor of English at Middlesex College, will review her latest book, “This I Know,” on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at East Brunswick Jewish Center. The novel focuses on a woman’s search for her roots as she discovers her mother’s past, including involvement in a secret munitions factory during Israel’s War of  Independence. Dairy refreshments will be served. Contact cindi_jacobs17@yahoo.com.