Nate Polishook

‘Guys and Dolls’

Rutgers Jewish Film Festival

Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi

JFCS GIFT BOUTIQUE

Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group

‘Guys and Dolls’

Rutgers Jewish Film Festival

Live Well @JCC – Tai Chi

JFCS GIFT BOUTIQUE

Healing Words from the Tree of Life Support Group

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October 24, 2019, 1:17 pm 0 Edit

NATE POLISHOOK, son of Stephanie and Eric Polishook of Millburn, Oct. 19 at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel, South Orange.

Poet Tamara “Toma” Zbrizher bridges her many identities — Ukrainian, American, Jewish — in her poetry. Zbrizher’s first book, “Tell Me Something Good,” was published in the spring.
Photo by Johanna Ginsberg

Union County poet writes her history

By Johanna R Ginsberg

Complicated Jewish background mulled in the words of Tamara Zbrizher

Emerson Lederman hands a rescued Torah scroll from Temple Sinai to Peter Fleischmann during a ceremony at Temple Sholom in Scotch Plains. Photos by Johanna Ginsberg

Six congregations join together to mark Kristallnacht

By Johanna R Ginsberg

Honor paid to Torah scrolls rescued from former Czechoslovakia

Mike Anderson was keynote speaker at the day-long conference held at Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy/Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School in Livingston on Nov. 5.

Hundreds attend conference organized by federation’s Day School Initiative

By Johanna R Ginsberg

A marble-sized piece of depleted uranium was discovered at Temple Sha’arey Shalom in Springfield.
Photo by Johanna Ginsberg

HAZMAT scare at Springfield shul elicits anti-Semitic slur

By Johanna R Ginsberg

Misplaced uranium causes temporary panic; police investigating source of invective

Editorial

Democratic threats to Israel aid is pandering without principle

By NJJN Editors

Flowers and lit candles are placed next to "Stolpersteine" commemorating Holocaust victims, in Berlin, on November 10, 2018, one day after the 80th anniversary of the Kristallnacht Nazi pogrom. Getty Images

List Of Kristallnacht Commemorations In N.J.

By NJJN Staff

The following institutions will commemorate the 81st anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Nov. 9-10, 1938, pogrom widely regarded as the start of the Holocaust:

Beth Chaim’s hand-crafted High Holiday Torah covers honor Marlene Brown. Photos courtesy Congregation Beth Chaim

Enhancing their prayers, remembering a friend

By Jed Weisberger

Congregation Beth Chaim dedicates Torah covers in memory of former member

The sketch “Arriving at Auschwitz,” by Olga Kurkina, appears on the inside back cover of the Holocaust Arts Foundation eBook “Six Million Murders.”
Photos Courtesy Mark Meyerowitz

West Orange foundation uses poetry to educate about Shoah

By Jed Weisberger

World War II combat veteran celebrates his third bar mitzvah

By Jed Weisberger

Past presidents of Beth Hatikvah honor Robert Max

Israel and the diaspora: the fall rains that bind

By Francine Klagsbrun

Editor's Column

The fix is in

By Gabe Kahn

Looking for a ‘fixer’ to install a showerhead, argue a parking ticket, or negotiate peace in the Middle East

Moving toward higher ground

By Rabbi Ari Segal

First Person

The growing need for employment opportunities for adults with disabilities

By Audrey Winkler

Journal

Former U.S. Treasury sec’y to take economic ‘look ahead’

By NJJN Staff

Brian Chevlin and Stephanie Will, Funders Dinner co-chairs

Journal

Federation launches annual campaign at 2019 Funders Dinner

By NJJN Staff

Partnering in covenant with God

By Rabbi Joyce Newmark

Lech Lecha — Genesis 12:1-17:27

Benny Carter and saxophonist Benny Waters Photo by Ed Berger

Seeing jazz through the lens of Ed Berger

By Johanna R Ginsberg

Jewish Museum of New Jersey hosts exhibit of photography aficionado

Ensemble Lucidarium will perform “Sounds from Shylock’s Venice” at the Highland Park Conservative Temple-Congregation Anshe Emeth.

‘Soundscapes’ from Venice ghetto at annual Shirainu Jewish Music Concert

By Debra Rubin

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