Birthright Israel Special-Needs Trips
Taglit-Birthright Israel believes that it is the birthright of every Jewish person to visit Israel. That is why we are committed to ensuring that young...
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Israel & Overseas
Our Final Class Wasn't So Final
A Needham family shares their long anticipated experience in Parenting Through a Jewish Lensand how their final class wasn't so final. After six years of wanting to take Parenting Through...
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Kids & Parenting
Wake the Dawn
The JF&CS Parkinson's Community Quilt Written by: Peggy and Laura Whitbread Joe has always been the early riser in our family. Parkinson’s disease (PD) has...
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Community News
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“My Dad Is Great Because He’s Great” and Other Sentiments from Kids
With Father’s Day around the corner, we asked a bunch of youngsters what they love about their dads. Their responses are sweet, silly and downright...
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Kids & Parenting
On Fatherhood: Parenting Experiences from a Dad of Two
Father-of-two Matt Goldwasser shares his experiences as the dad of 2½-year-old Ari and 9-month-old Alison. Matt answers our questions about adjusting to life with two...
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Kids & Parenting
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On Fatherhood: Thoughts from a First-Time Dad
In keeping with our Father’s Day theme, we asked a first-time dad to tell us about his fatherhood experiences so far. Jacob Hyman and his...
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Kids & Parenting
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Four Questions with Matt Pearlson, Bow-Tie Aficionado
We’re now in the thick of graduation and wedding seasons, so it made sense to chat with Matthew Pearlson, co-founder of OoOTie Boston Bow Ties....
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Personal Stories
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David Cohen: "Doing Good" - An Athlete and Entrepreneur "Pays It Forward"
By Julie Wolf The latest in a series of interviews with the unique people in our Jewish Metrowest community David Cohen founded the nonprofit Playing...
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Personal Stories
MIT "Shnatzing" in Israel
We started off the first day of our adventure in Haifa at the early hour of 8AM, with a traditional Israeli breakfast of bread, cucumbers,...
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Israel & Overseas
When Piano Practice Slides and Class Time Flies
I am a happy participant in a Me’ah study group, having recently completed my first year of the two-year study program. Although at times a...
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Judaism & Spirituality

