Sending Our Children to Day School Was a Gift for Us
If you were to ask me 10 years ago if I thought that today, in 2010, I would be a practicing Modern Orthodox woman with...
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Judaism & Spirituality
Family Fun & Learning at Norwood Schechter
You are invited to an "Afternoon of Family Fun and Learning at SASSDS". Please join us at the South Area Solomon Schechter Day School (One...
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Kids & Parenting
Coping with Grief during the Holidays
For many of us, the holidays can be a potentially challenging time. Instead of anticipating joyous family celebrations, the grief surrounding the death of a...
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Lifecycles
JF&CS Benefit - You're Invited!
You are invited to the JF&CS Benefit, Saturday, March 12 at the Westin Boston Waterfront. Learn more about this important fundraising event for JF&CS: http://tinyurl.com/2eyxqdr
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Community News
Kesher Newton Enrollment Up Twenty Percent This Fall
Kesher Newton, a Jewish after-school program based in Newton Centre, has welcomed its largest student body this fall. Established as one of the nation’s most...
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Kids & Parenting
Why Do We Like To Kindle Candles?
Question: Why do we feel comfortable when there are candles glowing in a room? Answer: We relate a candle to warmth, light, and hope. That...
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Judaism & Spirituality
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What Mount Carmel Means To Me
By Morris Singer, Boston-Haifa Young Leadership Committee Member For many of us in Boston, we have felt a pain and anxiety knowing what is happening...
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Israel & Overseas
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5 Million Trees Devoured
On the morning of December 5, Prime Minister Netanyahu called off additional international firefighting aid and announced that firefighters were coming close to dousing the...
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Israel & Overseas
Saving Lives by Thinking (and Acting) at Every Level
While I am a disciple of neither Pangloss (a delusional fool whose creator was a vicious Anti-Semite) nor Pollyanna (whose saccharine treacle makes me nauseous)...
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Community News
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Israel Still Needs Support in Fire Aftermath
Luckily, after 77 hours the fire in Israel's Carmel Mountains has been contained. Of course this is great news, but now is the time when...
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Israel & Overseas

