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by David Lentz
The biennial Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly will take place from June 30-July 7, during which the General Assembly (GA) will consider several resolutions calling for boycotts, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israel.
One in particular, a resolution to…
by David Lentz
On Monday I had the important opportunity to testify before the NJ State Senate in support of the Iran Business Certification and Sanctions Act.
The Community Relations Committee of MetroWest and Central NJ (CRC) introduced this bill to our legislators, Assemblymen John M…
Guest blog by Gordon Haas, chair, CRC Government Affairs Committee
On June 5, primary day, District 10 in New Jersey will have two parallel elections. The first primary is for the late Congressman Donald Payne’s unexpired term (November 2012-January 2013). The other is for the Democrati…
by Sarit Catz
Last week we celebrated Israel’s 64th birthday. Sixty-four is not a round number, but it’s still a milestone birthday, thanks to the Beatles who famously asked, “Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64.”
Well, maybe we don’t need to feed Israe…
by David Lentz
Last week Governor Christie returned from his first trip to Israel. He was accompanied, among others, by our own Max Kleinman, UJC MetroWest executive vice president; Jac Toporek, executive director of the N.J. State Association of Jewish Federations; and Mark Levenson, pr…
