Researcher 356066 contacted me through my registry at JewishGen, a website billed as “The Global Home for Jewish Genealogy.” Unbeknownst to me, that researcher named
Learning from Parshat Shoftim, read on the Shabbat following the funerals of Israeli/American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, and Israeli hostages Carmel Gat, 40, Eden Yerushalmi,
On Sunday, June 23, the 80th anniversary of his death, the remains of 1st Lt. Nathan B. Baskind, son of the late Lena (Shapiro) and
Michael Levin was an American-Israeli lone soldier in the Paratroopers Brigade of the IDF who was killed in action in the Second Lebanon War, on
Justice Barry T. Albin, highly esteemed for his brilliant legal acumen, retired from his position on the highest court of New Jersey on July 7,
The beautiful sight of the leaves changing colors added the perfect background for a successful 5K attended by 175 runners on Sunday morning. At noon,
The annual visitation day at the historic Jewish cemeteries in Newark, organized by the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest (Federation), has been impacted over the
Thoughts of Ireland typically don’t inspire mental images of Jewish sites or ideas about any Jewish connections. Interestingly, there is Jewish history on the island,
The large open lot outside LifeTown; The Jerry Gottesman Center off Route 10 in Livingston was the place to be on Labor Day, September 4.
With the number of Holocaust survivors dwindling rapidly, the all-important documentary “Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WW2” is now
Leonid was my second cousin, but we never met. His father, Avrum, born in 1909 in Chudnov, Ukraine, was my father’s first cousin. While our
Mikvah Chana Women’s Annual Gala 2023 at the Westminster Hotel in Livingston on February 28 was a rousing success. More than 500 women were in
