October 2018
‘Ghost Army’
East Brunswick Hadassah and the East Brunswick Public Library will screen the documentary “The Ghost Army” on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 6:45 p.m. at the library. The program includes a question-and-answer session with a veteran who was part of the 603rd engineer camouflage battalion during World War II.
Find out more »Domestic violence awareness
As part of October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Brandeis National Committee’s Middlesex Chapter will hold a panel discussion on the issue at East Brunswick Public Library on Friday, Oct. 19, at 1 p.m. A police officer from the East Brunswick Domestic Violence Response Team will discuss the emergency support that East Brunswick and many other municipalities provide. The chapter will be collecting food and household items for needy Middlesex County residents for the Crisis Room, East Brunswick. Contact Thelma at…
Find out more »February 2019
Survivors’ stories
Eugene and Ruth Gottleib, East Brunswick residents, authors, and survivors of Kristallnacht, will discuss their experiences at an East Brunswick Hadassah program at East Brunswick Public Library on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m.
Find out more »Kristallnacht commemoration
“Survivors of Kristallnacht: An 80-Year Immigrant Perspective” will be cosponsored by East Brunswick Hadassah and the East Brunswick Public Library on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. in the library. Speakers are Eugene Gottlieb, author of “From a Wine Barrel and Chicken Coops to Silicon on Sapphire,” who will share the story of hiding in a wine barrel during Kristallnacht and immigrating to Woodbine, where he was raised on a poultry farm and ultimately became a scientist. Ruth Gottlieb, author…
Find out more »June 2019
Dreyfus on trial
“The Dreyfus Affair: One of the Top Ten Trials in History” will be presented by Brandeis National Committee’s Middlesex chapter on Thursday, June 13, at 1 p.m. at East Brunswick Public Library with educator Susan Addleston. Bring a can of dog or cat food for donation to an animal shelter. Contact Thelma at 732-257-4833.
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