Greater Middlesex County News

In time of war, help for the families back home

Guardsman’s spouse founds organization for those left behind

In time of war, help for the families back home

When East Brunswick resident Randi Cairns went to Israel at age 17 as a Bronfman Youth Fellow, she couldn’t have known how 21 years later that trip would benefit American military families across the state.
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Edison school board: ‘We made a mistake’

Funding referendum is rescheduled for early December

Edison school board: ‘We made a mistake’

After weeks of fighting, appeals, and behind-the-scenes negotiating by state and local officials and members of the Jewish community, the end came quietly.
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Panim JAM inspires teens to enlist others to give

DC program trains youth in helping poor and elderly

Panim JAM inspires teens to enlist others to give

Two Middlesex teens have been inspired to enlist other teens to help the elderly and feed the hungry as a result of their experiences in July with PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values.Read More

At Vanguard, Newark mayor urges coalitions

Booker sees unity as key to solving world’s problems

At Vanguard, Newark mayor urges coalitions

Problems confronting our cities, the Jewish community, and the world can be solved by joining forces with others.Read More

Highland Park couple honored

Highland Park couple honored

Jeffrey Tabak said dedication to family and community is something that was passed down through generations in his family.
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