Jacob Berkman
Ad ruffles feathers
The North Jersey Media Group, which publishes the Record and several local weekly papers, including the Suburbanite and the Twin-boro News, may face legal action because of an ad that ran in a few of those weeklies last week.
Is a kosher food fight brewing at Daughters of Miriam apartments?
Clara Levy, an 85-year-old tenant at the Daughters of Miriam Association apartments, is upset because she might have to move if she wants to continue receiving her one kosher meal a day.
New holiday music from the LeeVees
This time of year drives me crazy. It's not that I mind spending money on gifts, or that I hate gridlock, or can't stand candy canes.
Defining the middle ground
Local consortium tries to brand Conservative
Judaism to boost day schools
Conservative Judaism in northern New Jersey is strong but stagnant, according to local movement leaders. They say that Conservative institutions in the area do not know how to work together, Conservative Jews aren't sending enough of their children to Jewish day schools, and no one really knows how to define Conservative Judaism. These were the centerpiece issues that the movement was to address on a national platform at the movement's biennial in Boston this week.
