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Past Events

Poems For Peace -- Israel/Palestine: Poets Respond to the Conflict

Award-winning poets Alicia Ostriker and Gerald Stern read a range of powerful poems by contemporary Jewish and Palestinian poets -- and engaged the audience in conversation about how these poems can transform our understanding of the situation in Israel/ Palestine.



J Street Mission to Israel

Mimi Schwartz was part of J Street’s recent leadership mission to better understand 1) the issues involved in securing a viable two-state solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict; and 2) what role J Street can play in making this happen. Here is her report to fellow J Streeters in Central New Jersey.

J Street Central NJ In The News

Letter to the Editor; "Speaking Our Mind"  (The NJ Jewish News, Metrowest, April 29, 2010)

Menendez: US Should Lead On Iran Sanctions  (The Jewish State, 4/23/2010)

NJ Senator, J Street Leader air opposing views on Israel  (NJ Jewish News, April 21, 2010)

Breach in US-Israel alliance echoes among local analysts  (NJ Jewish News, 3/17/2010)

J Street Story Deserved Better Placement, Headline  (The Jewish State, Letters, 3/17/2010)

NJ Jewish News article and The Jewish State on the launch of Central NJ Local (2/4/2010)

J Street Central NJ Launch - 2/2010

J Street Central NJ Kick-Off had over 60 attendees!

Read the opening remarks of Rabbi Donna Kirshbaum.

Visit the photo gallery of our launch on Flickr.

If you are interested in helping with Advocacy, Outreach, Education/Events Planning, Communications, or Technology and Data Management, email us at njcentral@jstreet.org. We welcome your support!

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