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A woman drives past a closed Ben & Jerry’s store in Yavne, south of Tel Aviv, on July 23. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images)
New Jersey to Unilever: You’re out!
By Larry Yudelson
Jewish federations praise state’s anti-BDS action
Juniper, posing on the cover of this year’s Jewish cat calender, also is the November calendar cat. (Analemma McKee-Schwenke)
Oh, the inhumanity!
By Larry Yudelson
A few years ago, clockwise from top left, Noam, Yonit, Daniel, Amy, Yakira, and Yonatan Rothner (Courtesy Daniel Rothner)
‘It’s not hard to be kind’
By Lois Goldrich
Sharon and Bill Hait of Livingston, and their son Zachary, are to the left of Sharon’s grandparents Sam and Anna Gray’s grave, and Ira Epstein of the management company Sanford B. Epstein and JCF board president Steve Levy are at the right.
The cemeteries of Newark
By Joanne Palmer
Yaara Nahar, right, looks back from her seat on a camel.
October 13, 2021, 5:56 pm
Lessons no classroom could teach
RootOne takes incoming college freshmen to Israel for an unforgettable summer
By Abigail Klein Leichman
Dr. Eitan Fishbane and his new poetry collection. He will discuss it online on October 19.
October 13, 2021, 5:55 pm
Poetics of the Zohar
Dr. Eitan Fishbane of Teaneck talks about his new poems and their old roots
By Larry Yudelson
Ms. Kook stands at the Teaneck library’s reserve section, near the sign in memory of Helen Brueckheimer.
October 13, 2021, 5:54 pm
Being a bookworm
What it’s like to go back to the library
By Esther Kook
This old building was built for Adas Emuno in Hoboken in 1883, when the community was two years old.
October 13, 2021, 5:53 pm
Adas Emuno at 150
Leonia shul looks back at its past in Hoboken, its present and future in Leonia
By Joanne Palmer
A family evacuated from Afghanistan is led through the arrival terminal at Dulles International Airport in the Washington area in August to board a bus that will take them to a refugee processing center. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
October 13, 2021, 5:52 pm
Helping Afghan refugees
At last, there’s something we all can agree on
By Lois Goldrich
October 13, 2021, 5:51 pm
Rabbi Adelman back at TABC
Investigators conclude their work, school reinstates its head
By Larry Yudelson
Senator Robert Menendez (Screenshot)
October 6, 2021, 5:56 pm
Menendez urges focus on Iran
‘I don’t believe the only option is a military one,’ he tells American Jewish Congress
By Larry Yudelson
Dr. Nancy Sinkoff
October 6, 2021, 5:55 pm
Different times, same questions
Rutgers’ Nancy Sinkoff will talk about Europe, America, and Lucy Dawidowicz for two local shuls
By Lois Goldrich
The JEC’s campus in Elizabeth.
October 6, 2021, 5:54 pm
Merger with JEC rescues Union County Y
Elizabeth-based school offers stability as demographics change
By Abigail Klein Leichman
Early in his “60 Minutes” career, Mr. Rosen, left, is on a stakeout with Mike Wallace. (All photos courtesy Ira Rosen)
October 6, 2021, 5:53 pm
Learning from ‘60 Minutes’
Long-time TV news producer talks about his experiences at the JCC U
By Joanne Palmer
Impossible Foods has unveiled its latest plant-based meat product, Impossible Pork. (Impossible Foods)
October 6, 2021, 5:51 pm
The other white meat
The new plant-based Impossible Pork won’t be certified as kosher
By Jacob Gurvis
A few years ago, clockwise from top left, Noam, Yonit, Daniel, Amy, Yakira, and Yonatan Rothner (Courtesy Daniel Rothner)
September 29, 2021, 7:57 pm
‘It’s not hard to be kind’
Areyvut’s creator, Daniel Rothner, talks about the agency’s impact
By Lois Goldrich
September 29, 2021, 7:56 pm
‘Are you Jewish?’
Assault in Teaneck brings up questions of hatred and propaganda
By Larry Yudelson
September 29, 2021, 7:55 pm
Official response — ‘weak and pathetic’
Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey’s Jason Shames responds to Rutgers’ president over event with terror-linked Palestinian groups
By Larry Yudelson
Juniper, posing on the cover of this year’s Jewish cat calender, also is the November calendar cat. (Analemma McKee-Schwenke)
September 29, 2021, 7:54 pm
Oh, the inhumanity!
AIs take aim at my Jewish cat calendars
By Larry Yudelson
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