On Sunday, October 23, the West Orange mayoral candidates held a forum at congregation B’nai Shalom. The candidates, Bill Rutherford, Susan McCartney, Joe Krakoviak and
In the aftermath of the 2019 Jersey City shootings targeting religious Jews, Congressman Donald Payne Jr. issued a statement calling the violence against his constituents
More than 650 community members registered to participate in Federation’s annual CAMPERTHON last Sunday. The family-friendly day of activities is the largest fundraiser across the
Robert Ivker, 57, lives in West Orange with his wife and their two children. A member of Congregation AABJ&D, Ivker has lived in the community
A gloomy forecast could not damper the excitement on Monday, September 5 at Congregation B’nai Shalom in West Orange. After a year of service in
Chaverim of Union County has expanded their coverage to Springfield, where they currently have seven volunteers, and they are actively recruiting more. Founded immediately after
Last Wednesday evening was the culmination of a year-long entrepreneurship program at Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy (JKHA) in Livingston. Implemented three years ago by middle
A community-wide Lag B’Omer celebration came together fairly quickly in West Orange. “Rabbi Kasowitz [of Chabad of West Orange] and I have been friends for
Mike Guerriero, 31, is the owner of the long-established and award-winning Guerriero Gelato in Caldwell. He is also the new owner of Mark & Julie’s
On April 28, as Yom HaShoah was ending, six yahrzeit candles stood on a table in the front of the room at Congregation AABJ&D of
The new AABJ&D Sisterhood board was installed on Monday evening at their annual spring fling with a buffet dinner catered by Reuben’s Glatt Spot of
Last Wednesday night, a group of approximately 50 people met in a parlor-meeting style at a private home in Livingston. What brought everyone together? Rabbi
