Tag: Daniel Pearl Education Center

  • Pittsburgh rabbi will discuss 2018 Tree of Life attack, the power of Jewish memory

    Pittsburgh rabbi will discuss 2018 Tree of Life attack, the power of Jewish memory

    Rabbi Cheryl Klein, one of the clergy whose Pittsburgh congregations were directly impacted by the attack in the Tree of Life building on Oct. 27, 2018, will speak on the topic of “Contemplating Jewish Memory” in a virtual presentationat 7:30 p.m. June 29 as part of the Daniel Pearl Education Center Speaker Series. Klein served…

  • Mother of Tyler Clementi to speak in East Brunswick

    Mother of Tyler Clementi to speak in East Brunswick

    Jane Clementi, who lost her son Tyler to suicide after he became the victim of homophobic cyberbullying, will talk about her Tyler Clementi Foundation “Upstander” program as part of the Daniel Pearl Education Center Speaker Series beginning at 7:30 pm Nov. 14 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. Clementi will offer personal perspectives to the conversation…

  • Cook Road Experiment to perform in East Brunswick

    Cook Road Experiment to perform in East Brunswick

    Cook Road Experiment, an East Brunswick-based rock band playing songs from the ‘60s and ‘70s, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick, as part of the global Daniel Pearl World Music Days celebration. Jim Sausmer, drummer, is a long-time East Brunswick resident who lives in Monroe and…

  • Golf, mahjong, canasta event to benefit Daniel Pearl Education Center

    Golf, mahjong, canasta event to benefit Daniel Pearl Education Center

      The Daniel Pearl Education Center, an East Brunswick-based charitable organization that sponsors a wide range of community outreach programs, is hosting its golf classic on July 22 at the Cranbury Golf Club, 49 Southfield Road, West Windsor. There will also be an afternoon mahjong, canasta and board games. Golfers will compete for the championship and…

  • Golf outing to support legacy of the late Daniel Pearl

    Golf outing to support legacy of the late Daniel Pearl

    The Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC), an East Brunswick-based charitable organization, is sponsoring its fifth annual golf classic on May 20 at the Cranbury Golf Club, 49 Southfield Road, West Windsor. In addition to the golf tournament, there will be an afternoon of mahjong, canasta and board games. After lunch, there will be a dinner and…

  • Legendary Coach Hurley to talk about basketball, life goals in East Brunswick on Nov. 12

    Legendary Coach Hurley to talk about basketball, life goals in East Brunswick on Nov. 12

    Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Hurley, who earned national notoriety – and 28 state championships – during his legendary 40-year coaching career at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, will be the next speaker in the Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC) Speaker Series at 12:30 p.m.  on Nov. 12 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15…

  • Musical tribute to celebrate Daniel Pearl World Music Days

    Musical tribute to celebrate Daniel Pearl World Music Days

    The Daniel Pearl Education Center will celebrate Daniel Pearl World Music Days with a free community concert, a Sarah Vaughan tribute featuring soprano Beverly Owens, accompanied by pianist Diane Goldsmith, at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 25 at Temple B’Nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. Reserve seats by calling 732-251-4300, ext. 232. Email [email protected] for…

  • PS22 Chorus to perform special concert

    PS22 Chorus to perform special concert

    The PS22 Chorus will perform a special concert that will be sponsored by the Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC) at 7 p.m. on June 1 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. The chorus from Staten Island is comprised of more than 60 fifth-graders. There is no cost for the concert, but donations…

  • East Brunswick professor receives excellence award

    East Brunswick professor receives excellence award

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A professor at Middlesex County College (MCC) has received the school’s 2017 Faculty Scholar Award. Shirley Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a professor of English. Her pedagogical research on reading and basic skills resulted in the 2012 publication of “Spotlight on Reading.” She has also published extensively for adults…