Tag: Israel
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Nov. 28 concert to recall historic vote
More than 80 singers from Neve Shalom, Edison, Temple Sinai in Summit and Mercaz Jewish Choir, Central New Jersey, will sing historic songs from Israel at 7 p.m. Nov. 28 at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Avenue, Metuchen. The concert will recognize the day, 70 years ago, when the United Nations took a vote which allowed…
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‘A Taste of Israel’ set for Nov. 5 at B’Nai Tikvah
Congregation B’nai Tikvah will hold “Machane Tikvah: A Taste of Israel in North Brunswick” from noon to 4 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the temple, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. In addition to delicious Israeli food, jewelry, art and other specialties available, there will be interactive activities for all ages including Israeli dancing, music and…
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Professor to discuss political life of Israeli prime minister
Professor Pnina Lahav from the Boston University School of Law will speak about Golda Meir, Israel’s fourth prime minister and the only woman to hold that post, at a public talk based on her current book project at 7:30 p.m. on March 27 at the Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University campus, 100 George St., New…
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Female soldier crosses cultural boundaries around the world
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Following a dream that began when she was in the eighth grade, Sarah Anne Levy is now a 27-year-old prominent member of the United States military — and an influential woman who has helped bridge gender gaps in Afghanistan. Just over 10 years ago, Levy began the process…
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Film chronicles life of an African Jew
Congregation B’Nai Tikvah will hold the premier New Jersey screening of the film “Mekonen: The Journey of an African Jew” at 8 p.m. on Sept. 27 at the temple, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. Presented by First Lt. Eden Adler, who was Israeli Defense Forces Commander Mekonen Abebe’s commander in the 101st Paratrooper Brigade basic…
