Robert Rechnitz News Today

Here are previews of plays taking place from May 23-29 including a look at productions starting this week, those continuing this week, and those closing this week. Click on the title to go to the full preview. Be sure to send press releases for your plays to infoatnewjerseystage.com to be included. New Jersey Stage covers Equity, community, college, and high school theatre. Check back every week for the weekly theatre preview.

The Autism Resources Fair takes place 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library.

Robert (Bobby) Rechnitz, Jewish American philanthropist close to Benjamin Netanyahu: Abe Foxman is “boycotting Israel”

International leaders recently gathered to discuss the implications of an imminent Iran deal on the Abraham Accords.

The threat of the JCPOA is that the U.S. would reward Iran for a lack of weaponry, rather than encouraging the prospect of peaceful interactions and diplomacy.

On May 17, hundreds gathered in the historic, marble-columned Kennedy Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. for a ‘Tribute to American Jewry.’ This annual kosher Congressional luncheon, commemorates Jewish-American Heritage Month, officially proclaimed by U.S. presidents since 2006. Thirteen senators and five representatives praised the community and the U.S.-Israel relationship and vowed to fight antisemitism.