Jewish tourists from North America are likely to notice one big difference when visiting synagogues around the world. Though a plethora of symbols, such as stars of David and menorahs, may be displayed, national flags are rare inside the sanctuary. Read more.
Work is a passion for Stephanie Koch, a member of the Southern New Jersey Jewish community who serves on the Atlantic County Workforce Development Board. Read more.
On Tuesday, July 10, the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey will break ground on The Commons, its new affordable housing for older adults age 55 and over and adults age 21 and over who have special needs. Read more.
Israeli initiative with Michigan connections promotes education and engagement for young Jews worldwide. Read more.
Not long ago, 16-year-old Isaac Keiser didn’t fully grasp the concept of Jewish giving. “If someone said ‘charity,’ I would think of a bake sale,” admitted the Shipley School rising junior. Through his aunt, however, Keiser heard about an appealing new Jewish Federation program cal…
