Monthly Archives: September 2017

Soul searching is part of the fabric of Jewish life, never more intense than at this time of year when Jews are immersed in Rosh Hashana/Yom Kippur observances.  Observance can take many forms, one of which can be immersion in … Continue reading →

As I was sitting in my usual spot in Booktowne, enjoying a periodic sojourn to Manasquan’s Main Street, the store’s owner Rita Maggio approached me with a proposition: “Would you like to read this advanced copy of Robert Kurson’s latest … Continue reading →

The Phillies late-season rookie phenomenon, Rhys Hoskins (on your left), is one half of last year’s Bash Brothers.  His baseball brother, Dylan Cozens, actually out-homered Rhys by 40 to 38 in their prodigious display for the double A Reading Fightin’ … Continue reading →

Last night was the beginning of the end of another wonderful summer on Point Pleasant Beach.  Sure, it’ll formally end tonight with a fireworks display.  But the culmination of another summer really happens with the Finals of the Big Joe … Continue reading →