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June 4, 2026

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Celebrating Israel

Local groups join the march up Fifth Avenue

Beacon for Democracy’s Shine the Light program encourages people to go out together every Thursday night; here, a group meets in Teaneck.

The power to create light

By Joanne Palmer

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum of CBST describes what she’s learned from the AIDS epidemic till now

From left: Jacob Zide; Ezra Raskin of Potomac, Maryland; Michael Mirskiy of Baltimore; and Judah Zmood of Riverdale, N.Y. (Chaim H Photography)

Getting stronger, month by month

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Local teens create projects to strengthen Jews on secular campuses

Bernard Ross now

Survivor, hippie, entrepreneur

By Joanne Palmer

The many lives of Bernard Ross, writ large

Teen mitzvah opportunity

Pride picnic in Livingston

Vinni Taneja

Sound healing workshop

JVS dinner in West Orange

Chabad gala celebration

Caldwell shul honors its cantor

RVCC Holocaust Institute will soon start its annual online summer book series

JFEDGMW celebrates Pride Month

Elaine Dill, MSW, LCSW (Courtesy JFSCNJ)

Talking about sleep

Rabbi Inna Serebro-Litvak

Concert in Succasunna

Rebbetzin Shterney Kanelsky, front right, with Ladies CYM staff. (Courtesy Bris Avrohom)

Bris Avrohom/Cheder Yaldei Menachem celebration

Editorial

The parade, joy, and sunlight

Column

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Retire the word ‘Zionist’

Opinion

Mayor Michael Wildes Esq.

Legal fictions for political ends —

why the administration’s green card changes are just plain wrong

Opinion

The wildlife in the Woodlands

Letters

First I would like to acknowledge the weather. The weather has been almost as moody as I am. Really hot, really cold, rainy, windy, and some days, absolutely perfect. I am not saying that I am absolutely perfect on any day, but the weather...Continue Reading

Remembering Abe Barzelay

By Joanne Palmer

Musician, engineer, inventor, perfectionist, genius

Abe Foxman 1940-2026

By Joanne Palmer

Saying goodbye to a giant, and a local hero

By Samuel L. Davis

Sam Davis remembers his mother, who died this year at 107

‘Names Not Numbers’

By Joanne Palmer

Golda Och Academy students interview Shoah survivors

Students film survivor Fira Kaplansky.

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