• Week of September 27, 2009

• Two from NJ among religious ‘lone soldiers’
  Olim on their own find second ‘home’ on religious kibbutz by Abigail Klein Leichman (Middlesex News)
• ‘Day of Caring’ aims to cover the community by NJJN Staff (Monmouth News)

• Week of October 04, 2009

• Days of Awe, days of outrage
  Jewish community grapples with fallout from 3 bias attacks by Debra Rubin (New Jersey News)
• Serving the community generation to generation by Lori Silberman Brauner (Monmouth News)
• With neighbor’s help, temple thrives for 50 years by Jill Huber (Monmouth News)
• Grant helps seniors remain in their homes
  Marlboro community is Monmouth pilot for NORC funding by Lori Silberman Brauner (Monmouth News)
• Program helps seniors maintain independence by Virginia L. Luppescu (Princeton Mercer Bucks News)
• Jewish Center educates members on going ‘green’ by NJJN Staff (Princeton Mercer Bucks News)
• Princeton project opens lens on medieval Jewry by Elaine Durbach (Princeton Mercer Bucks News)
• Senator to be honored at federation kick-off by Lori Silberman Brauner (Princeton Mercer Bucks News)
• Women philanthropists earn federation honors by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Anshe Emeth celebrates shul’s 150-year history by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• A researcher uncovers Shoa’s ‘hidden children’ by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Hillel briefed on women’s role in IDF by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Retreat sets agenda for merging advocacy arms by NJJN Staff (New Jersey News)
• Shoa conference recalls Latin America as refuge
  Educators remember the historical impact of unlikely havens by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Columnist decries surge of anti-Zionism on Left
  Says Bret Stephens: Liberals must make liberal case for Israel by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Jewish Democrats seek funding for NJ race by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Moving pictures by NJJN Editorial (Editorial)
• No questions asked by Andrew Silow-Carroll (Editor's Column)
• Leader sees rising tide of global anti-Semitism
  Malcolm Hoenlein urges unity in face of ‘depressing’ trend by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• Film on Israeli baseball league short of home run by Ron Kaplan (Sports)
• Going for the joy
  Shemini Atzeret — Simhat Torah by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman (Touch of Torah)
• Progress, sort of: Two weeks that weren’t lousy by Dr. Gilbert N. Kahn (Op-Eds)
• Give Jewish leaders a hearing, not an earful by Erica Brown (Op-Eds)
• Grateful French honor Normandy Invasion vet
  Deli owner recalls rain of German shells as GIs came ashore by Robert Wiener (MetroWest News)
• Federal grant helps JVS expand immigrant aid by Robert Wiener (MetroWest News)
• Doing good if you aren’t doing well
  ‘Ethicist’ leads talk on lawyering amid economic downturn by Robert Wiener (MetroWest News)
• New digs for JCC Jewish film festival
  Capacity crowds lead organizers to larger theater by Elaine Durbach (Central News, Life & Times)

• Week of October 11, 2009

• Running mate says Corzine shares Jews’ ‘core values’ by Debra Rubin (New Jersey News)
• Corzine speaks to Jews with separate agendas
  Orthodox seek views on vouchers; temple talk takes on budget by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• GOP Jews boost effort in support of Christie
  Outreach will accuse Corzine of making NJ a ‘broken state’ by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• A rare defense of Israel by NJJN Editorial (Editorial)
• The Holocaust: Israel’s raison d’être? by Andrew Silow-Carroll (Editor's Column)
• Interfaith families are enriching Jewish life
  A “Lost” Generation? by Ed Case (Op-Eds)
• Be honest: In many ways, Jewish life is eroding
  A “Lost” Generation? by Jack Wertheimer (Op-Eds)
• Edison park is targeted in attack by Debra Rubin (New Jersey News)
• New readings of Torah offer gay perspectives
  For Montclair rabbi, chance to interpret a controversial verse by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Access, yes; rationing, no: Docs weigh in on reform by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Highs and lows for Jewish Major Leaguers in 2009 by Ron Kaplan (Sports)
• Pair seeks clues to past on a mission to Ukraine
  Mountainside couple join roots journey to historic Bolekhiv by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• Seeing a different Israel as an eager volunteer by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• ‘Randolph meets Boro Park’
  Inaugural Sukkot fest draws crowds from near and far by Lori Silberman Brauner (MetroWest News)
• Volunteer readers reach sight-impaired audience
  S. Orange agency celebrates 35 years as ‘voice’ of blind by Johanna Ginsberg (MetroWest News)
• Honoring a music lover by promoting harmony
  Late writer’s friends create fund to assist Israeli Arab teacher by Elaine Durbach (MetroWest News)
• Poison envy
  Bereshit — Genesis 1:1-6:8 by Rabbi Joyce Newmark (Touch of Torah)

• Week of October 18, 2009

• An elementary mitzva by NJJN Staff (Monmouth News)
• Organizers gear up for a ‘Super’ fund-raiser by Lori Silberman Brauner (Monmouth News)
• Sons of Israel celebrates a new look by Elaine Durbach (Monmouth News)
• New head, vision at Shalom Torah by Lori Silberman Brauner (Monmouth News)
• From hell to Harvard: a survivor’s memoir by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Edison senior honored for fighting fraud, abuse by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Christians and Muslims join Sukkot celebration by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Neve Shalom kicks in for ‘first-timers’ to Israel by Debra Rubin (Middlesex News)
• Go West, NJ Jews by NJJN Staff (Jewish Newsreel)
• ‘A sense of shared society’ by NJJN Editorial (Editorial)
• Telling the dopes from the anti-Semites by Andrew Silow-Carroll (Editor's Column)
• Heart and soul? Try tongue and liver
  The Jewish deli redux by Ron Kaplan (Life & Times)
• Independent Daggett says he’s the real thing by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Filling in, Kurtzer touts gov’s record on Israel by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Corzine backers angling for the Orthodox vote
  Democrats expand efforts to firm up support in Bergen by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Menendez: ‘Obama committed to Israel’ by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• At Kean parley, Darfuri panelists bear witness
  Obama official briefs activists on changes in Sudan policy by Elaine Durbach (New Jersey News)
• Yeshiva is ‘next stage’ for pioneering minyan
  Four NJ students join first class of Hadar’s egalitarian program by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Groups urge followers to ignore ‘God Hates Fags’ church
  Tiny, media-seeking sect plans to protest at JCCs, RU Hillel by NJJN Staff (New Jersey News)
• Divided they fall: America’s partisan politics by Dr. Gilbert N. Kahn (Op-Eds)
• Why we can’t be like Noah on the environment by Nigel Savage and Jessica Haller (Op-Eds)
• The truest of partnerships
  Noach — Genesis 6:9-11:32 by Rabbi Shlomo Riskin (Touch of Torah)
• ‘It’s all about relationships’
  Questions for Cantor Howard Stahl by Johanna Ginsberg (MetroWest News)
• Newsman’s wife recalls his healing after injury by Elaine Durbach (MetroWest News)
• Original ‘Jersey Boys’ anchor MS fund-raiser by Johanna Ginsberg (MetroWest News)
• Shul tweaks a Shabbat morning ritual
  In place of ‘Musaf,’ S. Orange’s Beth El adds prayer options by Johanna Ginsberg (MetroWest News)
• Experts stress better odds at Y cancer event
  Improved treatments, higher survival rates mark progress by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• Author tells students of his drive to survive by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• Synagogue educators share methods, honors by Elaine Durbach (Central News)

• Week of October 25, 2009

• Our boys of summer by Ron Kaplan (Jewish Newsreel)
• Fund aims to empower Israeli Arabs by Robert Wiener (MetroWest News)
• When hate comes to town by NJJN Editorial (Editorial)
• J Street: It’s a generational thing by Andrew Silow-Carroll (Editor's Column)
• Christie: Lower taxes and less government by Steve Klinghoffer (Op-Eds)
• Corzine: Vision, values, and a real track record by Jill LaZare (Op-Eds)
• Few see ‘Obama factor’ at play in NJ elections
  Corzine, like polls, says most voters want answers on economy by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Author sees Christians as Israel’s reliable allies by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News, MetroWest News)
• Jews’ liberalism baffles a champion of the Right
  Norman Podhoretz: ‘It makes no sense’ that they vote Left by Johanna Ginsberg (New Jersey News)
• Oren blasts Goldstone in speech to JNF confab by Lisa Hostein (New Jersey News)
• Sister Rose scholarship board faces mini-revolt
  At Seton Hall, gripes that endowment has added study of Islam by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Celebrating a decade of service
  South Orange temple to honor rabbi who is ‘agent of change’ by Special to NJJN (MetroWest News)
• Teen, filmmaker bond over aid to African girls by Elaine Durbach (MetroWest News)
• Survivor helps author fill in her family history
  At MetroWest event, Kati Marton thanks Springfield woman by Johanna Ginsberg (MetroWest News)
• Obama lends star power to Corzine, Weinberg by Lori Silberman Brauner (New Jersey News)
• JCC talks tolerance as a church preaches hate
  Tiny protest greeted by peaceful dialogue; RU Hillel plans rally by Robert Wiener (New Jersey News)
• Author to answer: Why is Israel necessary? by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• With Super Sunday soon, organizers gearing up
  Major fund-raiser planned to be event of service and fun by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• In Linden, young rabbi seeks young members
  Colorado transplant seeks a ‘rebirth’ for Orthodox synagogue by Elaine Durbach (Central News)
• An ounce of prevention: plans for healthy aging by Jane Hecht (Life & Times)
• Our Israel
  How a trip with my son cured my apathy by Michael Klausner (Life & Times)
• Pay (and pray) as you go by NJJN Staff (Life & Times)
• Rutgers Hillel protest unites 1,000 students against hate by Debra Rubin (New Jersey News)

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