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A police motorcycle outside the B’nai Abraham Cemetery in Newark, N.J. (Dov Ben-Shimon/Facebook)
September 18, 2018, 11:44 am
Homemade bomb found affixed to headstone in NJ Jewish cemetery
By JTA
“Few people are resistant to stories,” said Rabbi Debra Smith of Congregation Ohr Ha Lev, who will receive ordination in Jewish storytelling.
July 18, 2018, 12:40 pm
Telling tales out of school
Succasunna rabbi to be ordained maggidah
Babs Siperstein, left, watches as Gov. Phil Murphy signs the law simplifying the procedure to change gender identity on birth certificates. Looking on are Jennifer Long, standing, left, and Sue Fulton. (Photo courtesy of Office of Gov. Phil Murphy)
July 11, 2018, 4:23 pm
Bill On Transgender Rights Named After Edison Activist
Murphy signs ‘Siperstein Law,’ easing rules for changing gender markers on documents
By Debra Rubin
Matthew Waizer of Highland Park volunteered at Shalva: the Israel Association for the Care and Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities. Photo courtesy of Shalva
July 11, 2018, 3:02 pm
A gap year dedicated to learning and volunteerism
By Debra Rubin
Alice Lutwak and Marc Rothstein, her successor as executive director of Congregation B’nai Jeshurun in Short Hills. Photo by Johanna Ginsberg
July 11, 2018, 2:58 pm
B’nai Jeshurun’s chief ‘people person’ retires
By Johanna R Ginsberg
July 11, 2018, 2:35 pm
Exit Ramp: My birthday is wrapped up with my son’s future
By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
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