October 8, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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International president found his voice at local BBYO

MEET EVAN HERRON…
By DAVID PORTNOE Voice staff
AGE: 18 FAMILY: Parents, Holly and Steven Herron. Brother Jon, 21, and sister Kate, 20. INTERESTS: Basketball, concerts, hanging out with friends. More...

'I'm OK, You're Ok' goes global

Overcoming conflict subject of recent Hirschfield talk
By HARRIET KESSLER Voice staff

What Thomas Harris offered the ailing individual in I'm OK, You're OK, the 1969 book that introduced Transactional Analysis, Brad Hirschfield offers an ailing world in You Don't Have To Be Wrong For Me To Be Right, his first book, publishe More...

JCRC accepting aid for communities hit by natural disaster

The Jewish Community Relations Council of Southern New Jersey (JCRC), an agency of the Jewish Federation, is continuing to accept contributions from the community to assist the residents of southeast Texas and the Louisiana Gulf Coast impacted by H More...

Boys Town students feed hungry

Students at Boys Town Jerusalem packed 2,000 boxes of food to help needy families in Israel enjoy Rosh Hashanah. More...

Sholom Aleichem hosts election talk

The Sholom Aleichem Club will host Temple University History Professor Arthur Schmidt on Sunday, Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. at the Bala Cynwyd Library, Highland and Old Lancaster Rds., Bala Cynwyd, PA. More...

Making Waves

By DAVID PORTNOE Voice staff

BILLIG JEWELERS, of Marlton, has become the new $100,000 presenting sponsor for the Seventh Annual Komen Philadelphia Pink Tie Ball. More...

Hate subject of JCRC confab

LOCALITES…

The JCRC annual School Superintendents' Conference focused on dealing with hate and hate crimes in the schools. The program draws school official from the tri-county area. More...

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Sisterhoods join for Torah Fund

The sisterhoods of Temple Beth Sholom, Cong. Beth El and Cong. More...

Moshav concert-coffee house to benefit JNF

Jewish National Fund (JNF) will host a concert by Moshav and a coffee house on Saturday, Oct. 25, 8 p.m., in the Katz JCC. Moshav, a group with Israeli roots, performs rock, reggae and Israeli music. More...

Beth El sets 'Day of Caring'

Cong. Beth El will hold its Day of Caring on Sunday, Oct. 26. Three different branches of the synagogue will hold activities that day benefiting the community. Sisterhood will be Cooking for a Friend from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chapel Ave. More...

Muhlenberg set to expand Hillel

Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA will renovate and expand its Hillel House. The liberal arts college has the ninth largest Jewish population on an American campus. Approximately 34 percent of Muhlenberg's students are Jewish. More...