a blog by UJC's Executive VP, Max Kleinman Remembering Mel Zaret I felt awkward when I first met Mel Zaret. He was interviewing me for a job at the Milwaukee Jewish Federation. Mel made me feel at ease immediately, and we shared our common backgrounds as children of immigrants, although several generations removed. >>MORE>>
From the New Jersey Jewish News
by Robert Wiener, NJJN Staff Writer Historical society gets trove of Newarkana Born in Newark and a reporter for The Star-Ledger while still in his teens, Nat Bodian devoted himself to becoming the definitive amateur historian of Newark — especially its Jewish community. >>MORE>>
From Leslie's Laptop
by Leslie Dannin Rosenthal, President, Women's Philanthropy My Mother-in-Law — My Inspiration as a Jewish Woman Leader In the last few months, I’ve written a little bit about my mother-in-law, Ethel Rosenthal, and I’m sad to report that I must now say my mother-in-law of blessed memory. I wrote about her last in the context of Shavuot and the story of Ruth and Naomi. I was so lucky to have Ethel as my mother-in-law — she was an inspiration to me as a Jewish woman leader, and as a Jewish woman, period. >>MORE>>
Seeking Vehicle Donation
UJC MetroWest is looking for a donation of an SUV or sedan to be used as a security vehicle on the campus. Please contact Howard Rabner at (973) 929-3020 or if you can help.
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