March 2023

Purim as Israeli Jewish Masquerade I used to think of Purim mainly as a children’s holiday—but that was before I was exposed to Tel Aviv...

Programs for young professionals draw audience I want to officially introduce you Jewish singles looking to mingle to an organization called Mesorah NJ. Mesorah got started...

Annual Educators Conference Held for After-School, Weekend Teachers Schoolchildren thrive in an environment where not only their academic needs are met, but also their social,...

Two century-old synagogues continue to evolve Two Monmouth County synagogues, each serving their congregants for more than a century, are evolving. Interestingly, both are, in...

Panel Showcases Business and Research Collaborations and Opportunities New Jersey and Israel have a strong and growing economic partnership built on mutual interest in technology,...

Passover is Coming! Will New Traditions Emerge? Growing up, Passover was my favorite holiday. Not because I loved matzo pizza or bringing matzo with cream cheese...

Mergers Established Conservative Synagogue in 2009  History: Congregation Torat El is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 301 Monmouth Road in Oakhurst. It was established in...

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