Mumbai murders stun and sadden local rabbi
      On Black Friday the news I so dreaded was confirmed. My close friend and classmate, Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife, Rivki Holtzberg, were brutally murdered by terrorists along with hundreds of other victims in Mumbai, India.
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State should protect health in the workplace
      During this season of thanksgiving, I am grateful I live and work in a state that protects my health in the workplace. But surprisingly, this is not the case for all New Jersey workers. Atlantic City's City Council recently revoked their decision to restrict smoking in casinos, forcing casino work...
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Gun bill would not stop criminals from killing
      Another "crackpot" bill — "One Gun a Month" — drawn up in our state Legislature. How is restricting legal gun owners from buying a gun whenever they want supposed to stop a criminal from killing someone? None of my legislators were able to answer that question when I called them rec...
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Family grateful for community's support
      To all our family, friends, and other concerned individuals who have extended help to Tommie Lukowski: Tommie Lukowski and his family would like to thank all the family, friends and other concerned individuals who have been so generous with donations, time and efforts. You have been unbelievable ...
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Corzine urged to propose revote on stem cell issue
      Although we are in a dreadful financial crisis, there is still light at the end of the tunnel. Help could be right around the corner, here in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This is the location where the State of New Jersey is working on building a stem cell institute that has promising benefits. The ...
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