Rutgers Hillel Executive Director steps down after 20 years at the helm
Rutgers Hillel Executive Director steps down after 20 years at the helm
Andrew Getraer, who transformed Rutgers Hillel at every level, leaves the nation s largest Hillel organization stronger than ever in its history.
Andrew Getraer is stepping down after 20 years as executive director of Rutgers Hillel.
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Andrew Getraer will be stepping down as executive director after 20 years of leadership, effective July 1.
Getraer shared his decision to step down with the Board of Directors at their most recent meeting, citing the difficulty of the past year, with both the professional limitations of Covid and the sudden, unexpected loss of his mother.
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New Jersey Jewish children wear blackface and BLM gear to celebrate Purim Photos of children in blackface and sporting shirts with “Black Lives Matter” written on the back during the Jewish holiday of Purim has sparked outrage in a New Jersey community.
Purim, which began Thursday and ended Friday, commemorates the survival of the Jewish community in ancient Persia, and children typically dress up as historical characters to celebrate the day. However, the costumes worn by what appeared to be four children in Lakewood complete with Afro wigs have left many simply perplexed.
Ocean County NAACP President
Fred Rush said of the photos taken Friday: “Listen, that took some effort. For you to have in dashikis, Afro wigs and blackface, that took effort.”
In voting, Orthodox Jews are looking more like evangelicals
American Jews are liberal and vote Democratic; but among them, Orthodox Jews are increasingly voting Republican and spouting familiar conspiracy theories. Members of the Orthodox Jewish community speak with New York police officers on Oct. 7, 2020, in the Borough Park neighborhood of New York’s Brooklyn borough. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
February 19, 2021
These views are standard among some evangelicals and Catholics.
But a new survey suggests that those views have permeated other religious groups, too, notably America’s small Orthodox Jewish community.
As a voting bloc, American Jews are liberal and vote Democratic; but among them, Orthodox Jews, who strictly adhere to traditional teachings, are increasingly voting Republican and spouting familiar conspiracy theories former President Donald Trump has stoked.
By Yaelle Frohlich | December 23, 2020
Yeshivat Frisch has been recommended for re-accreditation by the Middle States Association Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools for another seven-year term, in a glowing report commending the school’s student-centered educational approach, values-infused environment, extraordinary warmth and exceptional leadership. The oral report was delivered on December 9 to the entire Frisch faculty by Christopher Leonard, chair of the Middle States visitation team that evaluated Frisch.
The report commended Frisch’s academic program of Judaic and general studies. “The school has a clearly defined scope of courses over the four years of high school, as well as a process for evaluating curriculum on a regular basis,” said Leonard. “As evidenced by strong SAT and ACT scores, as well as an impressive pattern of college acceptances, the school’s courses lead to college and career readiness following their completion. The te
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