September 9, 2009 / Local News

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Local doctor bringing his unique style to Philly Fringe Festival

MEET DR. LEON I. ROSENBERG…
AGE: 57 FAMILY: Wife Caryn; and children Jamie (29), Mishy (28), Jake (25) & Zara (21) SYNAGOGUE: Chabad in Cherry Hill HOBBIES: Gardening, working out, and playing practical jokes FAVORITE FOOD: "Anything my wife cooks or serves. More...

Rabbi Wallerstein scholar-in-residence at Sons of Israel

Noted educator Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein will be the featured scholar-in-residence at Cong. Sons of Israel, Sept. 11 and 12. Wallerstein is the founder and director of Ohr Naava, Women's Torah Center in Brooklyn, NY. More...

Local Maccabi participants return to South Jersey winners

Sixty-six Jewish athletes and nine artists and musicians from South Jersey represented the Katz JCC during the recent JCC Maccabi Games and Maccabi ArtsFest. More...

Making Waves

CURTIS L. GOLKOW, a partner in the Corporate Department at Fox Rothschild LLP, was a course planner and the moderator for "Buying and Selling a Business," a continuing legal education course presented by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI). More...

Local caregiver to be honored

Local attorney Jerold E. Rothkoff and CareOne Assisted Living Community in Evesham will honor a local caregiver in November—National Caregiving Month. Between 44 and 54 million people provide care for a loved one in the United States. More...

Holocaust memorial dedicated in memory of Peter Schmeidler

Temple Sinai in Cinnaminson recently dedicated a Holocaust memorial Jewish Community Voice in memory of Peter Schmeidler. Born in Mannheim, Germany, Peter Schmeidler and his family fled in 1938 following the infamous Kristallnacht pogrom. More...

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Katz JCC plans Open House on September 13

The Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Rd. in Cherry Hill, will hold an Open House on Sunday, Sept. 13 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The event will include the launch of Les Mills Body Pump, food, tours, give-a-ways and money saving offers. More...

Pomegranate Guild seeking interested Jewish needleworkers

The Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Needlework is looking for new members who share a common interest in Jewish tradition and the desire to create new and beautiful ceremonial objects for the home and synagogue. More...

Planned rally will protest Iran's policies

A rally is being planned to protest the government of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during his upcoming visit to the United Nations. "Stand for Freedom in Iran" will be held in front of the United Nations on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 12 noon. More...

Free services for Rosh Hashanah

Cong. Sons of Israel in Cherry Hill will host its Fourth Annual "Cherry Hill Jewish New Year Encounter," an interactive High Holiday service. This year, services will be held on both days of the holiday, Saturday, Sept. 19 and Sunday, Sept. More...