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What the heck is with the whole Chinese food thing?
In my family, it has always been tradition to head to Chinatown on Christmas Day and enjoy Chinese food. I have clear memories of being...
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The Gift of a Day School Education at Gann Academy
The Metaphor of the Locker Pod By: Madeline Cooper Middle school: Diamond Middle School (Lexington, MA) High school: Gann Academy class of 2012 College: Dartmouth...
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High Holiday Tips for Interfaith Families - from the Pros
The combination of weighty topics (repentance & renewal) with long services (do they ever end?) can make Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur daunting even for...
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How Do Moms Make it Work?
Wondering how other parents cope with the joys and challenges of motherhood? We talked to three moms trying to balance work and home life, all...
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In an interfaith relationship, if your partner is committed to a Jewish family and home but won't convert, is that enough?
When it comes to interfaith relationships, if your partner is committed to having a Jewish home and raising your children Jewish, but won't be converting, is...
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A Brief History of Chanukah
Curious to learn more about where this holiday comes from? Check out these links. The History Channel has a brief summary of the events of...
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The Internet Meme Haggadah?
While you may still be recovering from you Tu BiShvat hangovers, here at JewishBoston.com headquarters, we are deeply immersed in Passover planning. Amidst finalizing plans...
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Talk Therapy with the Sages: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Jewish Tradition
The neurotic Jew on the psychiatrist’s couch is a staple of popular culture (see Portnoy’s Complaint or Woody Allen, the collected works of). More somberly,...
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Kol Nidre and the Cello: A Snapshot of Teaching Excellence
How can you get an 8-year old to understand the depth and emotion of the Kol Nidre service? How does one teach Yom Kippur...
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22 Consecutive Years as SASSDS Parents
When my husband Ari and I first moved to Sharon in 1989 as newlyweds, we were told Sharon was a nice town with a...
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