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Bridging the Digital Generation Gap

Teaching Technology to Seniors It has been a while since we have seen the comedy staple of the tech-savvy moppet trying—in vain—to show a grandparent...

Education for Change

The powerful lessons of hakhel and shmita. Commentary on Parashat Nitzavim, Deuteronomy 29:9 - 30:20     I consider the most beautiful passage in the Torah...

Who is an Educated Jew?

A historical perspective on the Jewish canon, and reflections on what today’s learned Jews need to know. There has been no consensus on the issue...

The Importance of Jewish Education Post October 7th

From the beginning of Jewish history, education has been inherent to who we are. It has been the beloved glue that has kept us...

A Shul for You- Freehold Jewish Center, Congregation Agudath Achim

Freehold Jewish Center Congregation Agudath Achim 59 Broad Street, Freehold NJ 07728 Background: The Freehold Jewish Center (FJC) was founded in 1911, making it one of the oldest...

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JLife NJ Extra- January 1, 2025

The Jewish Community Forum of Raritan Valley will host Assemblyman Rabbi Avi Schnall speaking on, “A Jewish Agenda  for New Jersey:  Antisemitism, Security, School...

JLife Buzz- Philanthropist Phyllis Clancy Solomon Honored for Leaving Lasting Legacy in Israel

    Recently, over 200 community members united at the Marlboro Jewish Center for Jewish National Fund-USA’s “A Night of Recognition, Rebuilding & Resilience...

Jlife Buzz- The Hebrew Academy, Marlboro, Renamed Reich Hebrew Academy in Honor of Holocaust Survivors

  Recently, groundbreaking ceremony for the Reich Hebrew Academy, formerly known as The Hebrew Academy, was held.     In attendance were Marlboro Mayor Jon...

Why Music is Fundamental to Jewish Prayer

Jewish tradition teaches that music unlocks the door to divine connection. Music is the most immaterial and ephemeral of all the art forms. We can’t...

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