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Speak EZ - September 2008
 
October 2008

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In This Issue

Voice of UJC Leadership
Andy Stamelman

Achieving Tikkun Olam

UJC partners with Israeli basketball team to bring underpriviledged kids to the games

Israel Advocacy 2.0

Expressing Our Essential Selves: Who Am I?

Community Relations Committee Update


In This Issue

October 5
Newark Cemetary Visiting Day

October 16
Pictures of Resistance: The Wartime Photographs of Jewish Partisan Faye Schulman

October 24
Hineni: Here I Am

October 27
Senatorial Candidates Forum

November 2
Presidential Surrogates Debate

December 7
Super Sunday: UJA's biggest fundraising phonathon of the year

Campaign Update

1,726 “Middle Income” unemployed and underemployed residents of MetroWest received career counseling and job placement assistance from the Jewish Vocation Service (JVS), a beneficiary agency of UJC MetroWest.

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CRC Legislative Update

CRC in Action
Become an informed and active advocate

• CRC Election 2008 Programming
Remember to vote — Deadline to register is October 14.

October 27, 7:00 p.m.: Senatorial Candidates Forum with sequential appearances by U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg and former Congressman Dick Zimmer at Congregation Agudath Israel of West Essex in Caldwell, NJ. Click here for more information.

November 2, 7:00 p.m.: Presidential Surrogates Debate at Temple B'nai Or in Morristown, NJ. Stay tuned for more detailed information.

November 10, 7:30 p.m.: Retrospective of the Presidential Election at the Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus in Whippany. Speakers include Roger jacobs, Sam Pepper, and Dr. Edward Shapiro. RSVP to Irene Segal, (973) 929-2703, or email isegal@jhsmw.org. Sponsored by the Jewish Historical Society of MetroWest and CRC.

• CRC Stop Iran Task Force urges MetroWest to join the economic war on terror through divestment and Terror Free Investment.

• NJ Darfur Coalition launches a new project, "Purchase Solar Cookers: End Violence Against Women in Darfur," and adopts a refugee camp in Chad. All New Jersey citizens are encouraged to participate. Click here to learn what YOU can do.

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