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Jlife Buzz- Lag B’Omer Observed by Young Israel of Aberdeen-Congregation Bet Tefilah

    Young Israel of Aberdeen-Congregation Bet Tefilah celebrated Lag B’Omer with the resumption of its annual barbecue tradition, the first since the beginning...

Jlife Buzz- East Brunswick Jewish Center Celebrates Yom Yerushalayim

Every year, East Brunswick Jewish Center celebrates Yom Yerushalayim with dancing, singing and, of course, food. This year, because it landed on Shabbat, EBJC...

Jlife Buzz- Temple Beth El of Somerset Marks 50 Years of Membership

By Hilde Steinberg      On June 4, Temple Beth El of Somerset will honor over 50 members of the congregation. These congregants have been...

Jlife Buzz- Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva Marks Israel’s 75th

   Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva (RPRY) was full of excitement for Israel’s 75th birthday. The day was jam-packed with fun, educational and meaningful activities.  ...

Jlife Buzz- Mazel Tov to the Felder Family

    Mazel tov to Ayelet and Ari Feder of Bergenfield N.J. on the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter, Eva Esther Sunday, May 21.  ...

Jlife Buzz- Monmouth Reform Temple Welcomes Renee Goldberg Edelman as their New Rabbi

   The Monmouth Reform Temple (MRT) community in Tinton Falls heartily welcomes its new rabbi, Renee Goldberg Edelman. She will assume her leadership of...

Jlife Buzz- Congregation B’nai Tikvah Celebrates Israel’s 75th Birthday

    Happy 75th Birthday Israel! On Sunday, April 30th, Congregation B’nai Tikvah, along with our local community, gathered for a day filled with Israeli...

Jlife Buzz- PJ Library

PJ Library Holds Fun Events for the Whole Family     Calling all families in the Monmouth and Middlesex County areas. PJ Library, funded by...

Jlife Buzz- Tales from Our Community

Tales from Our Community By Rabbi Dr. Bernhard Rosenberg     On the first Seder night, my daughter, presented me with a picture I  THOUGHT I...

Jlife Buzz- Brothers of Israel

Hot Takes on Israel’s Diplomacy, Security, Politics & U.S. Relations with Mr. Yonah Jeremy Bob     On April 23, Yonah Jeremy Bob lectured on...

Jlife Buzz- Congregation B’nai Israel

Congregation B’nai Israel Celebrates Israel’s 75th Birthday     Congregation B’nai Israel recently celebrated Yom Ha’ Atzmaut with fun, games a food truck and a photo...

Jlife Buzz- Highland Park Conservative Temple – Congregation Anshe Emeth

Volunteers Help Ethiopian Israelis Learn English via Zoom     When children of Ethiopian immigrants enter the Israeli job market, English language proficiency can be...

Jlife Buzz- Love for Israel from Generation to Generation

New Jersey lawyer honors father, supports the next generation of Israeli pioneers By Mara Fahl     For Michele Waldman-Wegodsky of Highland Park, the recent dedication...

The Weird Passover Tradition That Makes Me Miss My Dad

We don’t necessarily follow all the usual rules for Passover in our house, but this one is very important to me.     “Can we...

Jlife Buzz-March

Social Action Committee Cooks Food for Rotating Interfaith Shelter     This winter, the Social Action Committee took on the responsibility of providing Sunday dinners on...

Letters- “A Response to What My Synagogue Means to Me”

The journey to find your spiritual home.     I read with interest the letter from Ruth Anne Koenick in your February edition, subtitled “Finding...

Jlife Buzz February

Virtual Jewish Film Series Serves Everyone The 21st annual Jewish Film Series of Highland Park Conservative Temple—Congregation Anshe Emeth is operating virtually this year. Viewers...

The Jewish State of Affairs

An interview with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Jlife recently sat down with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to talk about his political...

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