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Telling Your Kids that the World Can Stink: Thoughts on Boston

I rarely have the television on when the kids are home, and for good reason. At 5:30, I was living inside my temporary domestic bubble. ... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
Learning How to Read

Learning How to Read

Please read the following question and answer it: +¨¦ ⱡ¤∞ ∑§‡←? Let me guess—it looks like gibberish to you. I’m guessing the task would have... Read More
Posted in: Social Activism
Expert Advice: Use Free Blogging Platforms to Create Original Content Employers Can't Ignore!

Expert Advice: Use Free Blogging Platforms to Create Original Content Employers Can't Ignore!

By: Alyson Weiss, Career Moves Staff As a recent grad, I understand firsthand how bleak the job market is right now. I remember sending application... Read More
Posted in: Lifecycles
Know Your Skills: The First Step towards Succeeding in the Job Search

Know Your Skills: The First Step towards Succeeding in the Job Search

By Thuy Phan, LEAP 2013 Participant Each week, a different member of LEAP 2013, a job search strategies group for college seniors & young professionals,... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
CERS Friendraiser

CERS Friendraiser

A group of friends gathered on a recent Saturday night at the home of Rachel and Mark Rosenthal to learn about the programs of the... Read More
Posted in: Community News
Boston Marathon Bombing #3: Our Children and The Good Guys

Boston Marathon Bombing #3: Our Children and The Good Guys

The first thing my eight-year-old asked me after we told her about the bombing was, “did they catch the bad guys?”And my response, of course,... Read More
How to Choose?: A Conversation with a Kindergarten Mom About Framingham's School Choice

How to Choose?: A Conversation with a Kindergarten Mom About Framingham's School Choice

by Julie Wolf, JFN Newsletter Editor Part of a continuing series of interviews with people in the Metrowest Jewish community  On April 12, after weeks... Read More
Posted in: Personal Stories
Chosen Eats: A Little Bit of Carb-Loaded Comfort

Chosen Eats: A Little Bit of Carb-Loaded Comfort

I had originally planned to share the following recipe to encourage those of you who aren’t training to be marathoners to still carbo-load like one.... Read More
Posted in: Food
Boston Marathon Bombing #2 - Evil Exists

Boston Marathon Bombing #2 - Evil Exists

Life is so complicated and growing more complicated every day. Most everything we deal with from personal struggles to communal crisis, from environmental issues to... Read More
Israel Is Exceptional

Israel Is Exceptional

Google “Right to Exist” and see what you come up with. I’ll tell you what you don’t come up with: abortion issues or immigration issues... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas

Events

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
BIG Happy Hour
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

BIG Happy Hour

BIG - Boston Israel Group
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
Community Fun on the Farm Day
Sunday, June 02, 2013

Community Fun on the Farm Day

Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston
Children's Israeli Culture Celebration
Sunday, June 02, 2013

Children's Israeli Culture Celebration

Center Makor