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Website. jewishstandard .timesofisrael .com. The Jewish Standard is a newspaper based in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, that primarily serves the Jewish community in Bergen County and Northeastern New Jersey. [2] [3] The Jewish Standard was founded in 1931, and is the oldest Jewish weekly in New Jersey. [4] [5] [6] It has partnered with the online ...
In July 2017, the municipalities of Mahwah, Upper Saddle River, and Montvale in Bergen County, New Jersey, in the United States, opposed extension of an eruv within their borders. An eruv is a land area surrounded by a boundary of religious significance, often marked by small plastic pipes (called lechis) attached to utility poles.
On a state-wide level, the Jewish population of New Jersey has continued to grow, reflecting migration from New York City to suburbs in the northern half of the state. From 2018 to 2019, the state's Jewish population increased by 103,000 (23%). Most Jews live in Bergen County, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Middlesex County and Essex County. [3]
A Jewish student from Bergen County has sued Rutgers University, alleging she was harassed in her dorm after she attended a pro-Israel event.. Rebecca "Rivka" Schafer, 19, said she suffered other ...
The Coast Star - Manasquan, Avon-By-The-Sea, Belmar, Bradley Beach, Brielle, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Wall Township. The Coaster - Asbury Park, founded in 1983. Cranbury Press. East Brunswick Sentinel - East Brunswick. Edison Sentinel - Edison / Metuchen. The East Hanover News.
Reconstructionist Congregation Beth Israel is a Reconstructionist Jewish congregation and synagogue located since January 2015 within Temple Israel & JCC, 475 Grove Street in Ridgewood, New Jersey, in the United States. [2] It is the only Reconstructionist congregation in the area, with a membership drawn from Bergen and Rockland counties.
Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [8] As of the 2020 United States census, the county's population was 955,732, [4] [5] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 50,616 (+5.6%) from the 905,116 recorded at the 2010 census, [9] which in turn reflected an increase of 20,998 (2.4%) from the 884,118 counted in the 2000 census. [10]
The congregation was founded in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1871. They moved into a new synagogue in 1873, and received a donation of a Torah scroll at that time. [1] In 1883 they erected a small new synagogue building at 637 Garden Street, with a mix of Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival styles. That building is the oldest synagogue building in ...