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Beating Time

Beating Time

by Ross BloomA group of us from the Boston-Haifa Connection’s Young Leaders Committee recently went to see “Beating Time,” one of the films in this... Read More
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Ma'yan Tikvah – A Wellspring of Hope

Herons, Aluminum Cans, and Noah

The dusk deepened as we stood in prayer in the small meadow beside the pond after hearing the haunting melody of Kol Nidre and its... Read More
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Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston

Baker, Cahill, Patrick, Stein Respond to Demands of 1,200 Faith Leaders of Greater Boston Interfaith Organization

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contacts:  Lauren Jacobson    (c) 617-694-1396   (e-mail) L.Jacobson@gbio.orgEhab Abdul Ghaffar    (c) 617-388-7537   (email) eaghaffar@gmail.com Date: Sunday, October 17th Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm (GBIO... Read More
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Pen Bruskin is fighting for gender justice

Pen Bruskin is fighting for gender justice

This is the fifth profile in a series highlighting the work Jewish Organizing Fellows and alumni are doing to fight for justice. Pen Bruskin, current... Read More
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"I Am Lucky Because I Can Read"

"I Am Lucky Because I Can Read"

“Reading is important because it can bring you into a whole new world.” This quote by Asa Hamot, a current sixth grader at Temple Emeth... Read More
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Four Questions with Jonathan Rosenthal, founder of Equal Exchange

Four Questions with Jonathan Rosenthal, founder of Equal Exchange

If you've ever enjoyed fair-trade coffee, chocolate or a banana, you have Jonathan Rosenthal to thank. In 1985, Rosenthal co-founded Equal Exchange and pioneered the... Read More
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Tu B'Shevat and Environmental Stewardship

Tu B'Shevat and Environmental Stewardship

By Cantor Michael McCloskey Cantor-Educator, Temple Emeth Adonai Elohim planted a garden in Eden toward the East, and the human which He formed, He placed... Read More
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Light up Chanukah for Families in Need

Light up Chanukah for Families in Need

Want to brighten up Chanukah for a struggling family? Simple gifts such as children’s toys, warm clothing and gift cards can mean so much. Several... Read More
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A Time to Remember, A Time to Act

A Time to Remember, A Time to Act

posted by Dawny Gershkowitz This time following Passover has several days for remembering. Tomorrow we remember the six million we lost in the Holocaust. As... Read More
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How MSNBC's Ian Johnston Mis-Reported the James Lovelock Non-Story That Went Viral

How MSNBC's Ian Johnston Mis-Reported the James Lovelock Non-Story That Went Viral

How the MSNBC Ian Johnston take-down article on James Lovelockhappened and why now? This week, this month. When in fact, there was no news event... Read More
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Events

Looking Deeper: Seeking Asylum in Israel
Monday, May 20, 2013

Looking Deeper: Seeking Asylum in Israel

JDC Entwine
America - A Nation of Immigrants: Where we Stand Today
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

America - A Nation of Immigrants: Where we Stand Today

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)