by Roberta Krieger
Writing this column presents several issues (no pun intended) for me. For instance, only reality is those things past. Past was in actuality in the past, no ifs, ands, or buts. However, when I say we are excited about an up…
By Adam Grobman
The Brenner Family Early Learning Center was the first in-person program to resume in Summer 2020, after the full shutdown of the JCC building in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, it is still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
“We have a waiting list …
By Roberta Krieger
These past twenty months have been hard on us; illness and loss of lives due to COVID, being the most prominent of factors. Unfortunately, too many people, myself included, have lost loved ones due to NON-COVID related reasons. It was a bittersweet experience when I …
By Rabbi Sam Yolen, Congregation Beth Israel
Recently Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook’s new rebranding campaign. Henceforth, Facebook shall be known as “Meta,” short for “Metaverse,” which is the culmination of decades of augmented reality technology and digitized human relatio…
By Adam Grobman
When Mark Lewin puts his mind to something, he usually gets it done.
That resolve was inspiration for an unusual, longtime goal that the metalworker and airline pilot had visualized.
“I always wanted to create a large menorah in steel,” he says. “Steel symbolizes the…
