Tag: Concordia Shopping Center
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Learn about the ‘original Jewish mother’ during lecture on Oct. 29
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 22nd consecutive year with a presentation by Dr. Marcia Midler, entitled “Gertrude Berg: Broadcasting Pioneer/Creator of Molly Goldberg: the Original Jewish Mother.” The lecture will be held at 10 a.m. on Oct. 29 at Jewish Family Services, 52 Concordia…
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Learn how to navigate genealogy for purposes of government documents
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 22nd consecutive year with a presentation by Steve Stein entitled “Observing the 7th Commandment: Were Your Family Members Telling the Truth to the Government? And Other Inaccuracies.” Have you ever gotten conflicting information from different sources, even official government documents?…
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Seniors invited to enjoy The Lighter Side of Aging
Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County and Senior Chai will present The Lighter Side of Aging from 1-2:30 p.m. on Dec. 19 in the Monroe office, Concordia Shopping Center, 1600 Perrineville Road. Aging isn’t easy but when you consider the alternative, laugh. The recreational activity program for active seniors will provide a time of relaxation…
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Woman to speak about finding biological family 70 years after adoption
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 21st consecutive year with a presentation by Sandra Lanman, entitled “Finding Family, Part II: the Search for Unknown Altstedter.” In 1997, Lanman found her mother’s biological family, 70 years after, and an ocean away, from where she was…
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Jewish lecture series explores Sophie Tucker
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 20th consecutive year with a presentation by Dr. Marcia Midler entitled “Outrageous Sophie Tucker: Cultural Rebel, Comedienne, Last of the Red Hot Mamas” at 10 a.m. on Oct. 3 at Jewish Family Services, 52 Concordia Shopping Center,…
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Lecture to chronicle story of grandfather who saved lives during Holocaust
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 20th consecutive year with a presentation by Regie Buchsbaum Roth entitled “My Grandfather’s Legacy.” Roth’s grandfather was instrumental in bringing many Jews to America to escape Nazi persecution. Documentation of his efforts will be featured in 2018…