According to recent studies, music has been proven to do more than just entertain. Music has the ability to shift moods, manage stress, create positive interactions and facilitate cognitive function. According to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of...
Read moreA Father’s Day Tribute
Fatherhood Means Putting Family First, Setting Strong Ethical Standards, and Being a Loving Role Model By Michelle Daino On any given day, the personal and professional accomplishments of his children and grandchildren make Harold Schoenholtz...
Read more10 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! Take the purple pledge and help support those facing Alzheimer’s. Educating yourself about Alzheimer’s is extremely important. According to Alzheimer’s Association, every 67 seconds someone in the...
Read moreWilf Community Connects Program Offers Free Transportation For Older Adults
Seniors who are unable to drive or are house-bound will be excited to learn that they can be transported, door to door and free of charge, to attend Jewish community events and other activities thanks to Wilf Community Connects, a program funded...
Read moreCaring, Loving and Dedicated Mother
Written by Michelle Diano and photo credit: BDimages As Mother’s Day approaches, 93-year-old Anne Bernstein contentedly reflects on how her three daughters possess a deeper place in her heart. “I’ve had three beautiful girls who have been three...
Read moreWilentz Residents Speaks About Being A Holocaust Survivor
A story about Catalina Rosner, a Holocaust survivor who lives at Wilentz Residence, was recently published in The Courier News newspaper. After reading Catalina’s story, Jennifer Ferguson, an eighth grade language arts teacher in Somerville...
Read moreIsrael Independence Day
On Thursday, April 23rd, we celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut, also known as Israel’s Independence Day. This holiday observes David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister, publicly reading the Israel’s Declaration of Independence on May 14, 1948. On...
Read moreEarth Day Activities
This year we celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22nd! Earth Day was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson on April 22nd, 1970 and is celebrated around the world. On this day we demonstrate support for environmental protection, and will...
Read moreWilf Campus Appoints Michael A. Kaufman Board of Trustees President
The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset has selected Michael A. Kaufman to serve a two-year term as president of its Board of Trustees. In discussing his goals for the 2015 year at the organization’s annual meeting, the East...
Read moreHolocaust Remembrance Day
In 1979, the President’s Commission on the Holocaust, established by President Jimmy Carter, commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day in the US Capitol with an unprecedented ceremony attended by the President, the Vice President, and many members...
Read moreMatzah Rolls
Ingredients: 2 cups matzo meal 1 1/2 cups boiling water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon white sugar 1 teaspoon salt 4 eggs, beaten Directions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease cookie sheet. In a large mixing bowl, combine matzo meal...
Read morePassover Broccoli Kugel
This recipe is not only delicious, but it can be made year round substituting real noodles, etc. Ingredients 1 bag pesach Wide noodles boiled and drained 10-16 oz. broccoli cuts 3 eggs (or egg substitute) 1/2 pkg. of onion soup mix 1/2 cup...
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