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Middle School Students Enjoy Sweet Twist on Passover Traditions

Middle School Students Enjoy Sweet Twist on Passover Traditions

Monday night, Jewish families around the country sat down for the usual first night Passover seder, complete with 4 cups of wine, bitter herbs, a... Read More
Posted in: Food
Celebrating Israel with Books for Kids

Celebrating Israel with Books for Kids

By Kathy Bloomfield The first time I visited Israel, I was not yet Jewish, although we had decided to raise our children as Jews. We... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
How to Have a Blue-and-White Day for Israel’s Independence

How to Have a Blue-and-White Day for Israel’s Independence

By Shelley RossmanDirector of The Billy Dalwin Pre-School of Temple Emunah We recently bid l’hitraot (see you later) to our Haifa colleagues after an incredible... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
My Son’s First Mitzvah

My Son’s First Mitzvah

By Hilary Levey Friedman At my son Carston’s bris I proudly announced that he had already completed his first mitzvah—or at least I hoped he... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
CJP Family Connections Feedback Survey

CJP Family Connections Feedback Survey

We want to hear from you about the monthly Family Connections newsletter! What's your favorite section? What topics do you want to read more about?... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
Chosen Eats: Eating Passover, Day 10 - Chicken Salad, Hold the Mayo

Chosen Eats: Eating Passover, Day 10 - Chicken Salad, Hold the Mayo

Spring has officially sprung! Most of the snow has melted, the sun is shining, and I’m just waiting for it to get a few degrees... Read More
Posted in: Food
How to Say "Hire Me" in 140 Characters: Optimizing Twitter for the Job Search

How to Say "Hire Me" in 140 Characters: Optimizing Twitter for the Job Search

By: Alyson Weiss, Career Moves Staff According to this great infographic, about 54% of recruiters are using Twitter. But what can you really say in... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
Chosen Eats: Eating Passover, Day 9 - Sweet Potato and Red Pepper Hash

Chosen Eats: Eating Passover, Day 9 - Sweet Potato and Red Pepper Hash

When I was younger, I rarely ate breakfast. It was always a granola bar or a glass of juice as I was running out the... Read More
Posted in: Food
Transitions to Work

Hoops Star Scores for "Disabled"

Last month, a story showed up in newspapers and on television screens across America about a remarkable high school senior with severe disabilities playing varsity... Read More
Posted in: Personal Stories
23.6 Percent is Too Many

23.6 Percent is Too Many

Posted by David Mendelssohn Why should I care about domestic violence and dating abuse? Good question. I’m a young man, physically and emotionally strong, so... Read More
Posted in: Community News

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