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Ten Sukkah Mobiles, 25 bochurim and a 650-person SukkahFest marked a record Sukkos across Western Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Full Story This Chol Hamoed, Alan Montag was out shopping at the NetCost Market in Marlboro when he spotted a brand-new sukkah…
The figure was revealed at the Jewish cultural centre’s barmitzvah gala on Wednesday evening Nearly two million people have been through the doors of JW3 since it opened 13 years ago. This was the figure announced on Wednesday evening, when the success…
Most of us share the sense that blessings come with obligations. If you have knowledge, wealth, or influence, you are expected to use it to help others. The saying "to whom much is given, much is expected" comes from the…
Congregation of Reform Judaism has welcomed Audrey Hochstetter as their rabbinic intern from October through Feb. 28, 2027. Hochstetter, a fourth-year rabbinical student at Hebrew Union College and a CRJ congregant of more than 20 years, chose CRJ as the congregation where she…
“Jewish joy” is having a moment. It shows up in grant guidelines, new organizational mission statements and frothy headlines like “This Hanukkah Episode of NPR’s Tiny Desk Is Full of Jewish Joy,” “How to Connect to Your Jewish Joy,” “What…
This story is part of In Keeping the Faith, a series exploring modern faith. It’s the eighth day of Hanukkah, and roughly 100 people are gathered on the Max and Mae Simon Jewish Community Campus to commemorate the last day of…
BROOKLINE -- As congregants entered Temple Beth Zion in Brookline on the evening of Oct. 7, two tables of candles flanking the main aisle offered a quiet invitation: to light a flame in memory of those killed in Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on…
Family getting up: Rosh Yeshiva R` Elya Ber WachtfogelFather Rebbitzin Hadassah WachtfogelMother Mrs Fraidel SilberSister Rabbi Aryeh WachtfogelBrother Rabbi Amrom WachtfogelBrother Mrs Leah SchustelSister Mrs Chaya BornsteinSister Mrs Zissel SchlossSister Rabbi Zalmen WactfogelBrother Mrs Mimi WeinsteinSister Mrs Basya LichtSister Sitting…
The Jewish Chronicle If there was ever a way to come down from the summer holiday with a bump, it was immersing myself in the cheery topic of antisemitism, which Iâve been doing intensely while making a Telegraph documentary…
How prepared are we for this year’s upcoming holiday season? Too soon? I think not. That seems to be a fair question to ponder in the October of a year that has been, well, tumultuous. How do we transform our…