Category Archives: Jewish Community Voice
Founder of non-profit donates upcycled goods to those in need – Jewish Community Voice
FAMILY: Husband Eric; children Josh (Katie), stepdaughters Rachel, Emily (Ray) SYNAGOGUE: Temple Har Zion HOMETOWN: Bellmawr FAVORITE COLOR: Purple FAVORITE BOOK: “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz Like many people at the onset of Covid-19, Ruthie Halpern just wanted to help. Read more » »
Jewish groups condemn Texas elementary school shooting, but only some push for action – Jewish Community Voice
A family grieves outside of the SSGT Willie de Leon Civic Center following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 24. JTA photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images. Read more » »
Amnesty International’s defamation of Israel must not go unchallenged – Jewish Community Voice
In a malicious report, London-based Amnesty International accused Israel of “committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinians.” Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s secretary general, said that “Palestinians are treated as an inferior racial group and systematically deprived of their rights. Read more » »
Region hosts its first in-person event of the year—and much more
Having a great time at BBYO’s ice skating kickoff event, the last in-person event in 2020, were (from left), Brooke Greenberg, Elyse Schwartz, Cara Dias, and Abby Goldman. Read more » »
OBITUARIES
BERNARD EHRLICH, of Cherry Hill, passed away on Dec. 22. Husband of Norma Ehrlich. Father of Judith (Kenneth) Sheppard, William Ehrlich, and Carol Rush. Grandfather of Jessie (Nathaniel) Gant-Greenstein, Jennifer, Chris, and Ashley Sheppard. Great-grandfather of Penelope Sheppard. Read more » »
South Jersey Region ready for an exciting 2021 filled with events
Pictured at BBYO’s International Convention 2020 last February were (from left), Max Becker, Jack Kramer, Max Gaffin, Jordan Grossman, and Julia Nizenson. Read more » »
