Johanna Ginsberg
By Johanna Ginsberg
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News Tbilisi’s Jewish community is dwindling. Could an interfaith Peace Cathedral help save it?
A former warehouse houses a church, synagogue and mosque. Leaders hope it will cultivate a non-Orthodox Georgian Jewish community
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Fast Forward 11-Year-Old New Jersey Boy Dies Suddenly After Falling Ill At Jewish Camp
(JTA) — (New Jersey Jewish News via JTA) — An 11-year-old boy attending a Jewish summer camp in New Jersey died after being hospitalized for what camp staff described as “gastrointestinal symptoms.” Daniel Beer of Norwood, New Jersey, was a camper at at Camp Nah-Jee-Wah in Milford, Pa., when he died on July 10 at Bon…
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News Heart Attack Ends N.J. Homeless Woman’s Free Fall
Montclair, N.J. – Nights were uncertain for Carol “Hannah” Brenner. She slept on benches, on the grass, at the Salvation Army shelter, sitting up in an all-night copy shop. On a good night she might have had an overhang to protect her from the elements. A bad night brought danger and worse. One particular morning…
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