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Q and A with Ben Fischman of Rue La La
You started your first successful business (LIDS) while still in college. What gave you the confidence to become an entrepreneur at that point in your...
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Don't Tell Me I'm Next
Yesterday, Hebrew College celebrated its 85th commencement. I graduated with two masters degrees: one in Jewish Studies, the other in Jewish education. I was incredibly...
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The Best Passover Books for Kids
By Kathy Bloomfield As you can imagine, I have innumerable shelves of books in my office, but three entire shelves are filled with Passover books--children's...
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Passover treats! Chocolate matzo haystacks
Every year we try to come up with ways for our son to enjoy matzo. He doesnt quite understand why he cant have his standard...
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Clergy Against Bullets - Yitro 5771
Yitro 5771- Clergy Against BulletsShabbat Shalom. Let me tell you about my wonderful baby-sitter, Lillie Frazier. Lillie joined us just before I was born, having...
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Social Activism
What Your Potluck Contributions Say About You in Jewish Boston Circles
While variety is important, if you attend enough potlucks you usually end up with some kind of go to dish. We all have our favorites,...
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Connecting Preschoolers, their Teachers and Families to Israel
By Rachel RazThe Boston-Haifa Early Childhood Connection is off to another great year. We opened the year by distributing Israel resource bags containing music CDs, brochures, posters, and...
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Kids & Parenting
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20s30s Purim Parties: Here's Where to Celebrate
Lots of people associate Purim as a kids’ holiday. Why? The story of Purim is not exactly kid-friendly. It begins with an orphan, Esther, who...
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Passover Traditions from Around the World
Originally published in the YLD Haggadah, by Elisha Gechter and Alison Osattin Every year when Jews around the world gather to celebrate Passover - the story...
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