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NOVEMBER 2017

Our Story

by Laura Dorf Queller, Vice President, Communications and Marketing

“Who tells your story?” This is the fundamental question asked in the musical Hamilton. For Jews, the answer is simple: We tell our story. Through a rich oral and written tradition, our story has been told and retold throughout the ages. And as we survive as a people into the 21st century, our story continues to unfold and take shape. more

Newsletter volunteer staff:
Editor: Laura Dorf Queller,
  Vice President, Communications and Marketing
Writers: Jody Hurwitz Caplan, Elyse Deutsch, Lisa Lisser
WP Staff: Diane Bakst, Karen Bocaletti

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  • Passing on Our Stories

    by Jody Hurwitz Caplan
    Here’s what happens when books are delivered to the youngest members of our Jewish community.

  • Sharing Our Stories

    by Elyse Deutsch
    One group meets face-to-face in New Jersey living rooms, while the other communicates through an Internet connection with Israel. Elyse Deutsch, who co-founded the Women’s Philanthropy Book Club, describes how literature discussions can unite us, despite our differences.

  • Learning Our Stories

    by Lisa Lisser
    WOW! What a perfect acronym for the Women of Wisdom education series! Lisa Lisser, Vice President of Education, explains why this Women’s Philanthropy learning program is such a hit.

  • President’s Message

    by Rebecca A. Gold
    Books! Being bookish, bookworms, having your head in a book. These are all terms that define my family – both the family I was born into and the family I have created with my husband, Mitchell, and our boys, Jamie and Jonathan.