Hydrotherapy: Does It Work?
Who Says Only Fish Thrive in the Water? On a typical busy day, with a myriad of tasks planned, 40 year old Mrs....
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Personal Stories
Jewish Genetic Disorders - Crohn's Disease
When many people think of Jewish genetic disorders, Tay-Sachs disease comes to mind. But a disorder that impacts many more individuals with Ashkenazi Jewish heritage...
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Lifecycles
Seal the Deal: Resumes, Cover Letters, & Interviews
By: Daniel Imberman, LEAP 2013 ParticipantEach week, a different member of LEAP 2013, a job search strategies group for college seniors & young professionals, share...
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20s & 30s
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The Water Makes Us Malleable: My Bridal Mikveh
By Britni de la Cretaz When we were beginning to plan our wedding, Ben and I began researching Jewish wedding traditions to see which ones...
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Lifecycles
Exploring my Creative Side with Eser
Rachel Daniels is participating in Eser 2013: Top Ten Influential Jews. She grew up in Framingham, spent her first year out of college on Project...
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20s & 30s
Persistence
Posted by Irina Rutman Ten years ago, a victim of Nazi persecution from the former Soviet Union applied for reparations from Germany through the Hardship...
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Community News
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The Debrief: A "Lipstick Lesbian" Coming Out Story
I asked for stories, and my wish was granted! Today, a 24-year-old woman who is new to the Boston Jewish community shares her story with...
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Personal Stories
The Boston Synagogue Celebrates 125th Anniversary
The Boston Synagogue will host a 125th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 4:30 to 7 pm at the Boston Synagogue, 55 Martha...
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Community News
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Does Judaism approve of armed combat? In other words, can I, as a Jew, be required to kill a human being?
Zinna Alekseeva of Boston asks: "Does Judaism approve of armed combat? In other words, can I, as a Jew, be required to kill a human...
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Judaism & Spirituality
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Four Questions with Caren Zane Fishman, Mosaics Artist
When I viewed Caren Zane Fishman’s colorful mosaics at a gallery show, the first thought I had was that they’d make fantastic gifts. With wedding...
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Arts & Culture

