Jewish War Veterans New Jersey’s Education Grant
By Mort Millinger At the 86th JWV Department of New Jersey Annual Convention, the Leo A. Seigel – Dr. Philip Shapiro Education Grants were awarded to three deserving recipients – Austin […]
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Entries by Iryna Apple
Jersey Shore Post 125 takes to the Boardwalk at Oceanfest, Long Branch NJ’s 2017 July 4th Event
Oceanfest, in Long Branch NJ, “Down the Jersey Shore,” is a 27-year old July 4th celebration organized by the Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce. July 4th festivities there have […]
Dallas chapter holds Memorial Day event with the Boy Scouts
By Art Kaplan The Harvey J. Bloom Post 256 in Dallas met their local Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts at the Dallas Jewish Community Center in order to honor our […]
It takes a community
By Carl Singer I just returned home from doing a Mitzvah. One of my other volunteer “hats” is county chair for ESGR – the Employer Support of the Guard and […]
Dayton Chapter Volunteers at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
By Steve Markman It would be difficult for any major museum, or other major public attraction for that matter, to function without an army of dedicated volunteers. The National Museum […]
Dunkirk: A Movie Review
Fewer events in modern history have captured the public interest and imagination as utterly as the battles and machinations of the Second World War. The source of countless films, novels […]
Leaders of the Jewish Community – Younger Than You Think
By 2LT Daniel Rosenfield Who are the people that our Jewish community should look to for leadership? Clergy? Politicians? Your Bubbe? Millennial Jews, such as myself, are the ones who […]
She thought she was “hardly worth mentioning”
By Joel Michaels Gladys L. Lonstein-Gaman, a member of our country’s “greatest generation,” recently passed away, just two weeks shy of her 100th birthday. She served in the United States […]
Don’t Forget to Duck
By Sam Greenberg Marty was born in Wilks-Barre, PA, and he was one of three brothers. They grew up in a small town with around 4,000 Jews in the town, […]
