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CUNY protest against antisemitism
(Ironbound Films)

Trouble on campus

By Joanne Palmer

‘Blind Spot’ talks to students facing – and fighting – antisemitism

Pope Francis is part of an ecumenical group of religious leaders at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in downtown Manhattan on September 25, 2015. Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove stands next to the pope, and Cantor Azi Schwartz is at the podium. Both are from Manhattan’s Park Avenue Synagogue. (Abe Foxman)

Remembering Pope Francis

By Joanne Palmer

Abraham Foxman describes a Vatican leader solidly aligned with Jews but often antagonistic on Israel

Instagram bans, unbans Iron Dome Coffee

By Joanne Palmer

The bridesmaids display their dresses at Debra Mazon’s brother’s wedding.

When traditions go sideways

Wedding dresses, pregnancy-reveals, even Thanksgiving turkeys, fuel fond family lore

Survivor siblings remain ‘Unbroken’

By Curt Schleier

Editorial

Antisemitism today

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

President Trump, you are the one person strong enough to stop Hitler of our time

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Rabbi Dr. Michael Chernick

The government’s fight against antisemitism: good for the Jews?

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President Trump and Jewish support

Opinion

May they rest in peace

The fields bloom with tulips this time of year. Inset, These are three of Ms. Fein’s daughters — Izzi, Dahlia, and Adiel Ramirez — with their grandmother, Deedee Fein. (Lori Fein)

Opinion

Finding meaning in mandelbrot

Let down at the mall

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Shabbat in Rockaway

Open house in Scotch Plains

Walk for Israel

Open house in Morristown

Parkinson’s awareness in West Orange

Jerry Berke

Irving Berlin in Edison

Yom HaShoah in Scotch Plains

Tova Friedman (Photo provided)

Yom HaShoah in Scotch Plains

Bible and social reform

David and Susan Schwartz

Joy of Costco

Women’s Federation program in Livingston

Concert in Caldwell

Hearing loss/brain connection

Celebrating Israel in Livingston

(Courtesy Sinai)

Beth Abraham hosts Sinai Schools’ student art show

Congregation Beth Israel volunteers (Courtesy CBI)

CBI congregants read to local students

Holocaust survivor Fran Malkin, helped by two Chabad at Short Hills Hebrew school students, places a memorial plaque bearing the name of her baby cousin, Lifshe. It’s in front of daffodils planted by the students in memory of children who died in the Holocaust. (Chabad)

Daffodil ceremony in Short Hills honors young Holocaust victims

Surviving the Shoah in Budapest

By Joanne Palmer

Gabe Schlisser tells his story

Gabe Schlisser’s blended postwar family included his stepfather, Morris, his mother, Katalin, and his stepsister Miriam; that’s Gabi at the right.

Remembering Hy Eisman

By Larry Yudelson

Cartoonist who drew Popeye lived in Glen Rock

Tranquillity at 106

By Joanne Palmer

Nonprofit Jewish summer camp is all in the family

The power of art

By Joanne Palmer

Jersey City’s Drawing Rooms’ two shows have two views of Jewish life today

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