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April 2015

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Standing up to injustice

A relationship formed with a Holocaust survivor years ago by a Short Hills bar mitzvah boy has resulted in the creation of a full-fledged Holocaust education curriculum. Matt Survis, now a college sophomore, continues to teach teens the concept of standing up to injustice as “upstanders.” read more

A garden grows in Elizabeth

An Urban Community Garden created by the Jewish Family Service of Central NJ to increase the supply of its kosher food pantry has generated much produce in the four years since its inception — more than 1,000 pounds last year alone, in fact.
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Celebrating Israel’s birthday

With a wide range of programs across Essex, Morris, and Union counties, there is something for everyone this year at the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s community-wide Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration. read more

Golden dreams

Tourists visiting the Negev will have the chance to sleep well at a guesthouse that had received a loan from a fund with connections to the Greater MetroWest community.
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