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Aunt Lois's Passover Cherry Nut Squares

Aunt Lois's Passover Cherry Nut Squares

Many of my favorite Passover recipes originated with my late Aunt Lois. This one isn't only delicious -- it's super easy! The Cherry Nut Squares... Read More
Posted in: Food
Grab your mask, grab your flask... Everything You Need To Know About Purim

Grab your mask, grab your flask... Everything You Need To Know About Purim

Every year we dress up in costume to celebrate, we hear tales about drinking, maybe we've even given a shot at baking hamantaschen, but why?... Read More
Nancy Kaufman to Leave JCRC to Become President/CEO of National Council of Jewish Women

Nancy Kaufman to Leave JCRC to Become President/CEO of National Council of Jewish Women

The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston announced today that, after 20 years, its longtime Executive Director, Nancy K. Kaufman, will be leaving the... Read More
Posted in: Community News
King Arthur, Nazi Hunter? CAMELOT at the Trinity Repertory Company

King Arthur, Nazi Hunter? CAMELOT at the Trinity Repertory Company

King Arthur, Lancelot, Merlin and Guenevere have taken the stage at Providence's Trinity Repertory Company, but don't look for castles, armor, or lances. In Curt... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Dairy Potato Knishes

Dairy Potato Knishes

This recipe was shared with us by Beth Greenberg Steiner, who grew up eating these delicious ptoato knishes as part of her family's Yom Kippur... Read More
Posted in: Food
Directory of Jewish Preschools in the Greater Boston Area

Directory of Jewish Preschools in the Greater Boston Area

Looking for the perfect preschool for your family? Here is a complete list of the Jewish preschools in the Greater Boston area for your selection... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
20s & 30s Passover Guide 2012

20s & 30s Passover Guide 2012

How should you get ready for Passover this year? First, educated yourself with some fun, little-known Passover trivia. Then, find out about the amazing free... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
JoJo

An Ode to Yentas, or, Why I Hate Singles Events

Dear World, Singles events suck. This is, of course, my humble opinion, after attending all of two singles events and vowing to never ever go... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
The Debrief: Partnering without Parenting

The Debrief: Partnering without Parenting

This week we’re happy to share another personal story in this space. Today’s piece comes from 28-year-old Miriam Lazewatsky in Newton. I’ve known I don’t... Read More
Posted in: Personal Stories
I'd like to keep kosher for Passover but my husband isn't interested. Can I still keep kosher in a house with chametz?

I'd like to keep kosher for Passover but my husband isn't interested. Can I still keep kosher in a house with chametz?

I'm in an interfaith marriage. I'd like to keep kosher for Passover this year but my husband isn't interested. Is it possible for me to... Read More

Events

Metrowest Mitzvah Day  Community-wide Event
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Metrowest Mitzvah Day Community-wide Event

Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston
Congregation Or Atid
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Or Atid's Mitzvah Day and Teddy Bear Brigade

Congregation Or Atid
Hands in the Water: Creative Expression and Storytelling for Families with Young Children, Ages 3-7
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Hands in the Water: Creative Expression and Storytelling for Families with Young Children, Ages 3-7

Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh and Education Center
The Dewey Stone Connection: From Exodus to Independence
Sunday, May 19, 2013

The Dewey Stone Connection: From Exodus to Independence

Temple Beth Emunah
Missile Defense in Israel
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Missile Defense in Israel

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

Looking Deeper: Seeking Asylum in Israel

JDC Entwine
Roxy's Grilled Cheese 101
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Roxy's Grilled Cheese 101

New Center NOW
israel360 Convo-Salon
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

israel360 Convo-Salon

israel360