1+ week, 56+ min ago   (937+ words) What does it feel like to be a Jewish student? With so many education options, there is no true way to define a u201cJewish student,u201d and everyoneu2019s experience differs. I decided to interview Jewish teenagers from multiple schools to see their views....

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (278+ words) Some events aren’t just about what’s happening on stage. They’re about seeing familiar faces, catching up with neighbors over dessert, and spending an evening surrounded by community. That’s exactly what has made Congregation Rodef Sholom Sisterhood’s annual Summer Concert such…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (557+ words) One of the questions I hear frequently from community members is, “What exactly does Jewish Federation do?” For thousands of years, Judaism has offered more than rituals and holidays. It has provided a framework for how we live, how we…...

1+ week, 2+ min ago   (580+ words) The Marjorie & Lewis Katz Jewish Community Center (Katz JCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rabbi Jeremy R. Weisblatt as its new chief executive officer. Rabbi Weisblatt brings more than a decade of experience as a nonprofit executive, rabbi, and…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (332+ words) Now, those stories are coming together. On Wednesday, Sept. 2, Jewish Federation of Atlantic & Cape May Counties will premiere an original documentary produced in celebration of Federation’s 90th anniversary of incorporation. The film will debut during Federation’s Jubilee celebration at the Marjorie…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (36+ words) Jewish Community Voice Days are filled with exciting events at Katz JCC in Cherry Hill Click on images below to enlarge and see captions....

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (270+ words) There is a new book on Jewish thought that has hit the bookshelves just last month called, “Faith Without the Leap,” written by Rabbi Shalom Lewis. The name “Rabbi Lewis” is probably familiar to anyone who has been in South…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (133+ words) On Sunday, Oct. 18, JCRC’s Esther Raab Holocaust Museum and Goodwin Education Center (Raab/Goodwin Center) is hosting its 14th Annual March of Remembrance, a community fundraiser to support the Raab/Goodwin Center’s ongoing efforts to combat antisemitism, bigotry, and prejudice through…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (324+ words) Parashat Ki TavoDeut. 26:1-29:8 Twice in this parashat Ki Tavo, we are instructed to be joyful in our bringing of the first fruits, along with the Levite and the Stranger (Deut. 26:11). We are also instructed to be joyful after offering up…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (516+ words) With summer ending, Jewish minds are turning once again to the High Holiday season. This year, the holidays overlap with the beginning of the new school year, with Rosh Hashanah falling in the same week for many schools. Family schedules…...