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Silow-Carroll
Over the years NJJN has covered several stories about minyanim that meet in ostensibly private homes, and that inexorably morph into full-fledged synagogues. The stories usually play out at zoning board meetings, where opponents fret about the traffic and noise, and supporters complain about NIMBY-ism with an overlay of intolerance. Read More
A multilog with NJJN Editor-in-Chief Andrew Silow-Carroll. Read More
Israelis and Palestinians alike have begun to talk, quietly but unmistakably, about the possibility of a “Third Intifada.” Read More
Yitro — Exodus 18:1-20:23 Read More
28th of Sh'vat, 5770
February 12, 2010 | 5:10 p.m.
February 3, 2010
Leaders of New Jersey’s Jewish community are waiting anxiously to learn how Gov. Chris Christie will keep a campaign promise to chop as much as $9 billion from the state’s budget. Read More
February 3, 2010
Three New Jersey lawmakers are expressing strong support for Israel after having signed a letter to President Barack Obama advocating an end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Read More
February 3, 2010
When you get to Arad, the first thing you see is a sign atop the city’s visitor center with the slogan: “Arad: There is magic in the air.” Read More
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February 3, 2010
George Tarr’s home in West Orange is so full of his artworks, it’s quite clear that showing or selling them has never been his priority. The 95-year-old paints and sculpts and carves for sheer pleasure — and with apparently undiminished vitality. Read More
December 30, 2009
Alan Veingrad lived an American boy’s fantasy. From 1986-92, he was an offensive lineman in the National Football League, first for the Green Bay Packers, then for the Dallas Cowboys, playing alongside such stars as Troy Aikman, James Lofton, and Emmett Smith. But that wasn’t enough. Read More
