Night of Jewish learning looks to new ‘horizons’
Topics for Leil Iyun chosen to address problems of today
January 1, 2009
An annual evening of Jewish learning in Scotch Plains will feature a spectrum of talks delving deeper into tradition, reaching out to new groups, and opening up some very contemporary areas of exploration. Read More
Museum director sees warning in St. Louis story
Tale of doomed ship, says author, provides lessons for today
January 1, 2009
The first part of Scott Miller’s mission was to establish this fact: Almost all the 937 people who managed to escape Nazi-controlled Europe in 1939 aboard the ship the St. Louis ended up back under German control, and 254 died as a result. If they had been permitted to disembark when the ship reached the United States or Cuba, those people would have survived the Holocaust.Read More
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Candle Lighting Time
13th of Tevet, 5769
January 9, 2009 | 4:30 p.m.
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