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On Tragedy and Futility

On Tragedy and Futility

Tuesday I was running in below-freezing wind chill across the Nahant Causeway. Wednesday I was running in brilliant, warm sunshine in Cold Spring Park in... Read More
Posted in: Personal Stories
Temple Ohabei Shalom

Ask the Rabbi, Ask the Cantor!

To submit a question for us to answer in an upcoming video, comment on Facebook, or via email! Read More
Posted in: Community News
A Mitzvah Every Day

A Mitzvah Every Day

“Everyone has something to offer and it shouldn’t go to waste,” says Dvora Pemstein, Coordinator of Volunteer Services at JF&CS. “People contact me when they... Read More
Posted in: Community News
The award winning architecture of Moshe Safdie in Jerusalem

The award winning architecture of Moshe Safdie in Jerusalem

I will not say a lot about it, because I believe that the photograph says it all. I'm so proud to work in such an... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
Chosen Eats: Eat to Heal

Chosen Eats: Eat to Heal

Life has started to return to normalcy since the events of last week. We’ve finally gotten our feet—and running shoes, for many—back under us and... Read More
Posted in: Food
Thanking Our Volunteers

Thanking Our Volunteers

  National Volunteer Week is a time for JF&CS to recognize all of our volunteers who generously offer your energy, compassion, and friendship to those... Read More
Posted in: Community News
Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue

You've never stayed up all night LIKE THIS

Tikkun Leyl Shavuot Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue Cost: FREE - Registration not required. May 14, 2013— 9:00 PM to dawn Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue 43 Lochstead Avenue, ... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
The Other Side

The Other Side

  From the thoughts of Avi Sorias, an ambulance driver for Ezer Mizion   “Here,” says the young man from behind me. “At the right.”... Read More
Posted in: Personal Stories
jmarcus86

My story (the long and short of it)

Moral of the story: Participating in Eser has been a meaningful, refreshing, and healing experience. The story: I've been in and out of Jewish communities... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
Salami Jew

Salami Jew

Please take a look at my Kickstarter project! It's about poetry and Jewish identity: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1848359770/salami-jew Thanks! Matthew Lippman Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s

Events

Musical Kabbalat Shabbat
Friday, May 24, 2013

Musical Kabbalat Shabbat

Temple Emunah
Temple Emanuel of Newton
Saturday, May 25, 2013

Ruach Shabbat Discovery Service

Temple Emanuel of Newton
Electricity in Jewish Law
Sunday, May 26, 2013

Electricity in Jewish Law

The Community Kollel of Sharon
Stroller Walk
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Stroller Walk

Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston
PresenTense Boston Social Entrepreneur Launch Night 2013
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

PresenTense Boston Social Entrepreneur Launch Night 2013

CJP's PresenTense Boston Fellowship
Meet the "Ordinary" People of Early Boston with Author Joanne Lloyd
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Meet the "Ordinary" People of Early Boston with Author Joanne Lloyd

Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture
Israeli Dancing
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Israeli Dancing

Temple Emeth
Temple Reyim
Friday, May 31, 2013

Kol Zimra, a Community Program

Temple Reyim
Growing for Good
Friday, May 31, 2013

Growing for Good

Temple Beth David of the South Shore