Myths vs. Realities: Exploring the Orthodox Jewish Community

Lauren Roth, MSW, LSW, and Ben Heinemann will offer and engaging presentation about the religion, culture and lifestyle of the Orthodox Jewish community at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library on Tuesday October 7th at 6:00 pm. An audience Q&A period will follow the presentation. This program is sponsored in partnership with the Ocean County Human Relations Commission.

Mrs. Roth is a graduate of Princeton University and a marriage and parenting therapist in private practice in Lakewood, NJ. She is the weekly “Dear Dr. Lauren” columnist for Ami magazine. Mrs. Roth and her husband, Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth, are the parents of six children.

Mr. Heinemann is a business owner in Lakewood and a member of the Vaad at the Beth Medrash Gevohah Yeshiva. He is heavily involved in community affairs and is a facilitator in bringing together various ethnic and racial groups in a town of diversity.

The program is free and open to the public. For information or to register, please call (732) 349-6200 or visit our webpage at www.theoceancountylibrary.org

Free parking is available daily after 6:00 pm plus all day Saturday and Sunday in the top and middle levels of the Toms River Parking garage located behind the library