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Schrier Retires After 27 Years at JCC

After more than 27 years of dedicated service to the JCC Fitness Department, Sheila Schrier has retired. Schrier has decided to spend time traveling and enjoying her ‘golden years’ staying up past 6 p.m. so she does not have to get up at 3 a.m. anymore to open the Fitness Center.

Schrie…

Looking Back, Moving Forward with Women's Philanthropy

By Dena Schulman-Green

President, Women’s Philanthropy

There’s something exciting about the transition from one year into the next. It’s a time when one wants to simultaneously look backward and forward- backward to lessons learned and assessment of progress, and forward to new plan…

Tips to Keep in Mind for End of Year Charitable Giving

WHAT TO DO IN ORDER TO ENSURE YOU CAN CLAIM A CHARITABLE DEDUCTION FOR 2017:

 For donations of cash (including checks), your donation must be either postmarked or personally delivered to the not-for-profit organization on or before Dec. 31.

 For donations of stock, your stock must be…

Help Raise Funds for Emergency Disaster Relief

The late summer/early fall weather systems have wreaked devastation, created catastrophic damage and caused trauma in Houston, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

There have been and continue to be overwhelming needs in each of those areas where the scope of damage to individu…

B'nai Jacob Welcomes New Cantor in Special Program

In a special musical program, Congregation B’nai Jacob in Woodbridge is welcoming a new cantor, Malachi Kanfer, on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the community.

The program’s highlight will be “A Cantor’s Concert Extraordinaire,” featuring Cantor Kanfer, …

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