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Our son was born on Saturday. Can we have his bris on Shabbat?

Our son was born on Saturday. Can we have his bris on Shabbat?

Our son was born on Saturday. Can we have his bris on Shabbat? Less than a year ago, my husband and I were fortunate to... Read More
Posted in: Lifecycles
VIDEO CONTEST: Jewish Greater Boston: Jewish Life at America's Favorite University

VIDEO CONTEST: Jewish Greater Boston: Jewish Life at America's Favorite University

  Hey, a rap yiddishkeit microcosm of Jewish life at Harvard!  So much to do, looks like a great experience. Watch and decide, does this... Read More
Posted in: Humor
Introducing the Shabbat of the Month Club

Introducing the Shabbat of the Month Club

Since launching Shabbat of the Month we have had an extraordinary response. The excitement to share Shabbat with your families has inspired us and we... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
Additional Readings to Enhance Your Seder: Haggadah Supplements

Additional Readings to Enhance Your Seder: Haggadah Supplements

Creating the perfect seder is no easy task. You want the experience to be meaningful, but not too long. Authentic, but relevant. Traditional, but contemporary.... Read More
Spinach Souffle

Spinach Souffle

Spinach is not just for Popeye! Try this vegetable side dish at your Passover seder or meal. 1 lb mushroom sliced 4 1lb boxes chopped... Read More
Posted in: Food
Cauliflower and Horseradish Cakes for Passover

Cauliflower and Horseradish Cakes for Passover

  This post is orginally posted on The Foodies at Work.  Visit the original post for photos of this dish, more information and more recipes!... Read More
Posted in: Food
Passover Fun Facts (or Seder entertainment!)

Passover Fun Facts (or Seder entertainment!)

Originally published in the YLD Haggadah, by Elisha Gechter While you are getting settled, here are some fun facts about the Seder that you might not... Read More
Baking Soft Matza

Baking Soft Matza

This post, by Ari Behar, originally appeared on Kosher Blog. I first heard of soft matzah when I was in high school, when my Talmud... Read More
Posted in: Food
What’s the difference between a temple, synagogue, and a shul?

What’s the difference between a temple, synagogue, and a shul?

I grew up going to a “temple.” What’s the difference between a temple, synagogue, and a shul? Essentially, these names are almost synonyms today. However,... Read More
MatzelToff - Pareve Passover Desserts Can Be AWESOME

MatzelToff - Pareve Passover Desserts Can Be AWESOME

Having grown up kosher and then marrying someone not Jewish has taught me that some food concepts I took for granted are troubling and confusing... Read More
Posted in: Food

Events

Metrowest Mitzvah Day  Community-wide Event
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Metrowest Mitzvah Day Community-wide Event

Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston
Congregation Or Atid
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Or Atid's Mitzvah Day and Teddy Bear Brigade

Congregation Or Atid
Hands in the Water: Creative Expression and Storytelling for Families with Young Children, Ages 3-7
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Hands in the Water: Creative Expression and Storytelling for Families with Young Children, Ages 3-7

Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh and Education Center
The Dewey Stone Connection: From Exodus to Independence
Sunday, May 19, 2013

The Dewey Stone Connection: From Exodus to Independence

Temple Beth Emunah
Missile Defense in Israel
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Missile Defense in Israel

Striar Hebrew Academy
Looking Deeper: Seeking Asylum in Israel
Monday, May 20, 2013

Looking Deeper: Seeking Asylum in Israel

JDC Entwine
Roxy's Grilled Cheese 101
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Roxy's Grilled Cheese 101

New Center NOW
israel360 Convo-Salon
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

israel360 Convo-Salon

israel360