Politics, Power & Jewish Women: A "How To" Training Wednesday, February 25
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus, Whippany
Centers of Influence, a Networking Opportunity Monday, March 2
6:30 p.m. Presented at a private home.
From Memory to History Through Thursday, March 12 Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus, Whippany
A blog by UJC's Executive VP, Max Kleinman
Playing Politics with Tennis is a Double Fault
We all remember, with great pride, that Jessie Owens won four gold medals in track at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, defying the myth of Aryan supremacy. An ugly footnote to this story is the fact that no Jewish track star was allowed to compete for fear of offending Hitler, the host of the Olympics. Over 50 years later, another Jewish athlete, 48th ranked women's tennis player Shahar Peer, was not allowed to compete this week in the Barclay's Dubai Tennis Championship because of her Israeli citizenship. >>MORE>>
from the New Jersey Jewish News
By Johanna Ginsberg, NJJN Staff Writer
For Older Workers, Hard Times and Tough Choices
In an era of disappearing jobs and shrinking investments, one group is feeling the impact perhaps more than any other: those 55 and over. At the younger end of the cohort, those with senior positions perhaps earn more than their younger peers, but that can be a liability on the job market. The fortunate ones may already have paid off their mortgages, but those whose children are still in school may have college tuitions to pay. >>MORE>>
A Perfect Time to Hire
JVS Candidates are Highly Qualified Professionals Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest NJ, a partner agency of UJC MetroWest, offers a complete Job Placement and Career Counseling Service, which links employers with employees to help unemployed and underemployed Jewish residents of MetroWest obtain interesting and suitable employment. >>MORE>>
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