Tag: Jewish Family Services

  • Documentary on Holocaust survivor to be focus of Brandeis meeting Aug. 16

    Documentary on Holocaust survivor to be focus of Brandeis meeting Aug. 16

    Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. Aug. 16 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. The documentary “MARGIT: Not A23029,” will be presented by Peppy Margolis, director of Community Outreach at the Institute of Holocaust and genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College. Margit Feldman lost her immediate family…

  • Jewish Family Services welcomes new CEO

    Jewish Family Services welcomes new CEO

    The Board of Trustees of Jewish Family Services (JFS) of Middlesex County has announced Sam Nussbaum as its new chief executive officer, replacing Sara Levine, who recently retired Nussbaum has more than 30 years of leadership experience in secular and Jewish organizations. He is a trained social worker, with clinical, administrative and fundraising experience. Nussbaum…

  • Charity drive set for July 22 at South Brunswick Library

    Charity drive set for July 22 at South Brunswick Library

    The South Brunswick Republican Organization will hold a Charity Awareness Open House and Collection Drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 22 in the library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. There will be speakers both talking about their mission and collecting items: The South Brunswick Food Pantry (canned goods and…

  • Lecture to chronicle story of grandfather who saved lives during Holocaust

    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…

  • Learn how to network anywhere during April 27 workshop

    Learn how to network anywhere during April 27 workshop

    The Women’s Center at Jewish Family Services (JFS) will present “The Art of Networking: Sell Yourself Into Your Next Job” from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on April 27 at JFS, 32 Ford Ave., Second Floor, Milltown. Learn how to market yourself with confidence, “work a room” to your advantage and create networking opportunities anywhere. The program is…

  • Lecture to focus on Justice Ginsberg

    Lecture to focus on Justice Ginsberg

    The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 19th consecutive year with a presentation by Dr. Marcia Midler entitled “Notorious RBG: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s Impact on American Culture” at 10 a.m. Sept. 13 at Jewish Family Services, 52 Concordia Shopping Center, Monroe. A donation of $2…