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Campus Zionists don’t need safe spaces. They need self-confidence.

As our children return to school, many on college campuses, Seffi Kogen, the American Jewish Committee’s assistant director for campus affairs, offers these thoughts about on-campus anti-Semitism and the University of Chicago’s recent statement on trigger warnings and safe spaces.

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Governor Christie Signs The Secure Schools for All Children Act

On behalf of our partners at the Orthodox Union, the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey is proud to share this press release and extends gratitude to Governor Christie for signing the Secure Schools for All Children Act into law, which offers historic non-public student security fu…

Tributes and Memorial Gifts - August 2016

Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey

To Arthur Cohen and Family, in memory of Barbara Cohen, from Barbara and Leonard Littman; to David Cohen and Family, in memory of Barbara Cohen, from Conner Strong & Buckelew, the Eustace Foundation; to Michael Wasserman, for a speedy recovery, f…

Governor Chris Christie Signs Bipartisan Pro-Israel Legislation

In a public ceremony yesterday, Governor Christie signed S1923 into law, prohibiting investment of state pension and annuity funds by the State in companies that boycott goods, products or businesses of Israel. The Governor’s remarks were extremely strong in support of the New Jersey-Israe…

JFNA Statement on Black Lives Matter

Yesterday, press reports focused on a significant number of anti-Israel elements in a platform issued by the Movement for Black Lives, a coalition representing more than 50 groups from around the country, including the Black Lives Matter Network.

A number of Jewish organizations including t…

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