New Jersey News Archives
Week of May 20, 2012
- Dist. 10 candidates field queries on debt, Israel
Democrats respond to CRC questionnaire
by Special to NJJN
- NJ religion-in-adoption bill heads for vote in legislature
by Robert Wiener
- Kushner alumnus urges students to ‘fight back’
Aaron Marcus recalls role at center of RU’s debate over Mideast
by Johanna Ginsberg
- Golda Och breaks ground on major renovation
Wilf family kickstarts construction to update 1950s lower school
by Johanna Ginsberg
Week of May 13, 2012
- Soul food
Synagogues plant gardens to feed the hungry
by Johanna Ginsberg
- District 9 contenders stake out views on the left
Rothman and Pascrell tout liberal credentials in Montclair U. debate
by Robert Wiener
- Event will gather generations of the Holocaust
Statewide ‘celebration of survivors’ will urge ‘passing the torch’
by Robert Wiener
- NJ rabbi joins effort to ban groups from parade
Targets deny charges by hawkish coalition that they support BDS
by Johanna Ginsberg
- Study festival energizes Jews with roots in FSU
by Debra Rubin
- Groups largely unswayed by Israel’s Iran debate
Fearing nuclear threat, groups aren’t heeding some calls for caution
by Robert Wiener
Week of May 06, 2012
- Hebrew U. plans new center for brain studies
by Elaine Durbach
- Inter-generational partners connect
Students, seniors share views on education, technology, values
by Robert Wiener
- Kindertransport survivors share stories with students
Couple tell of being torn from parents during Shoa rescue
by Robert Wiener
- JCPA: Protect campus Jews and free speech
by Robert Wiener
- Targeted activist honored at Rutgers Hillel gala
by Debra Rubin
Week of April 29, 2012
- Princeton to host learning festival for FSU Jews
by Debra Rubin
- Federations seek action on Rutgers Hitler spoof
Letter asks university to suspend publication of satirical newspaper
by Debra Rubin
- Newark Holocaust ceremony sounds notes of defiance
Son of Bielski brother recalls the partisans who saved fellow Jews
by Robert Wiener
- ‘A clarion call to sound the alarm’ on anti-Semitism
Questions for… Gloria Greenfield
by Elaine Durbach
- Israeli political reporter sees reasons for hope
‘Sanctions are serious,’ Gil Hoffman informs merging federations
by Elaine Durbach
Week of April 22, 2012
- Rutgers team recalls Israeli grace under fire
Law students’ exchange program disrupted by missile alarms
by Robert Wiener
- In switch, groups peer over wall of separation
Jewish establishment warms up to state aid for private schools
by Shira Schoenberg
- NJ court: Non-Jewish man can sue over anti-Semitic comments
Harassment ruling broadens scope of the law
by Robert Wiener
Week of April 15, 2012
- Out of focus
Are universal lessons in tolerance undermining the uniqueness of the Holocaust?
by Johanna Ginsberg
- Israeli envoy discusses region in Rutgers visit
Consul general meets with faculty, president, and Hillel students
by Debra Rubin
- ‘The Jewish vote is really not about Israel’
Questions for… J.J. Goldberg
by Robert Wiener
- Pols tout Israel at RU student leaders’ event
by Debra Rubin
Week of April 08, 2012
- Governor briefs Jewish leaders on Israel visit
Says he’s confident that drug maker Teva wants to expand business in New Jersey
by Robert Wiener
- Local man to head Hebrew U. affiliate
Michael Kurtz seeks donors and volunteers for new state chapter
by Robert Wiener
- Israel PAC asks GOP members to back Rothman
A drive to switch parties in order to vote in Democratic primary
by Robert Wiener
- Christie visit seen as boost for NJ-Israel trade
by Robert Wiener
- Pro-Hitler satire targets Rutgers Jewish activist
University president condemns authors, launches bias probe
by Debra Rubin
- Rescue talk buoys — and worries — JCC members
“We need a Jewish community center that welcomes everybody"
by Jill Garbi
- Deal JCC closes its athletic facilities
Announcement cites a 'severe financial crisis'
by NJJN Staff
Week of April 01, 2012
- Seeking new ways to help day schools cut costs
by JTA
- Gov’s Israel trip combines business with pleasure (with politics)
Christie meets Peres, Netanyahu on first visit as chief executive
by Gil Hoffman
- Hebrew charter school prevails in state Supreme Court
Decision ends dispute with East Brunswick Board of Education
by Debra Rubin
Week of March 25, 2012
- Jewish leaders will accompany Christie on Israel trip
Five-day visit described as trade and diplomacy mission
by Robert Wiener
- Hospice seminar accentuates positive
Jewish professionals explore options facing terminally ill people
by Elaine Durbach
- AJC driven to create buzz around electric cars
Clean energy activists seek to wean America off Middle East oil
by Robert Wiener
- On Israel trip, merging federations build bridges
Central, MetroWest share a week viewing each other’s projects
by Andrew Silow-Carroll
- Rutgers law students see an Israel under duress
Rocket fire provides surprise lessons during visit to Ben-Gurion U.
by Andrew Silow-Carroll
Week of March 18, 2012
- Pro-Israel PAC hosts fund-raisers for Rothman
In response, Pascrell cites cooperation with Jewish constituents
by Robert Wiener
Week of March 11, 2012
- Local leaders optimistic about aging-in-place bill
by Robert Wiener
- Special-needs initiative set to launch
by Debra Rubin
- Jersey family on a mission to free child slaves
Metuchen teacher founded a nonprofit to help Ghana’s kids
by Johanna Ginsberg
Week of March 04, 2012
- NJ pro-Israel delegates accentuate the positive
by Robert Wiener
- Jewish leaders recall Payne’s work on Darfur
by Robert Wiener
- Bergen police nab second man in synagogue attacks
Arrest of Lodi resident resolves recent spree of arson and graffiti
by Larry Yudelson
- Former AIPAC prez endorses Pascrell for Ninth
Democratic primary sees foes competing for Jewish support
by Robert Wiener
- PJ Library leaders share ways to spread the word
A free books program for young families aims to expand reach
by Debra Rubin
- Arab-American woos Jews in bid for NJ Senate
Sparta businessman, born in Jordan, seeks GOP nod over Kyrillos
by Robert Wiener
- Ethiopian Jew tells of coming home to Israel
Talk part of response by Rutgers Hillel to ‘apartheid week’
by Debra Rubin
Week of February 26, 2012
- Day schools praise gov. on tech funding
Proposal to restore $3.5 million called ‘a good faith effort’
by Robert Wiener
- Trenton Democrat urges support for Rick Santorum
Lonny Kaplan asking fellow Jews to look beyond social issues
by Robert Wiener
- Organization for ill kids celebrates their resiliency
Valerie Fund creates book of photographs and inspiring stories
by Elaine Durbach
- Pioneering workshop to explore end-of-life care
by Elaine Durbach
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