Giving My Kids the Education I Wish I'd Had
When I arrived at Brandeis as a freshman in 1984, it was the first time in my life I had Jewish friends. I come from...
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Eating Jewish: Corn Latkes
Any excuse to eat fried foods is a good thing in my books. Fried foods are my weakness, something I just can’t help myself from...
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Food
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Make the Future Brighter this Chanukah
All of us at CJP wish you a Happy Chanukah that is full of light. Together, we are making the future brighter. Thank...
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Judaism & Spirituality
A Gift That Will Last A Lifetime
The latest toy or technological gizmo is often what kids covet this time of year. Yes – such gifts are exciting for our children –...
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Kids & Parenting
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Happy Hanukkah (in song!)
Happy Hanukkah! I'm sure you have all noticed that the arrival of Christmas carols is creeping earlier and earlier (even before Thanksgiving!?!?!), and it got...
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Arts & Culture
Moving Food Forward
Posted by Alison Books As the first registered dietitian hired at JF&CS, I did not know what to expect. I was used to working at...
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Light up Chanukah for Families in Need
Want to brighten up Chanukah for a struggling family? Simple gifts such as children’s toys, warm clothing and gift cards can mean so much. Several...
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Social Activism
Mystery Man: "The Consequences of Little Acts..."
<!--StartFragment--> <!--StartFragment--> Sermon - Rabbi David Lerner Vayeishev 5771 Last summer, my wife Sharon and I were able to take a short, two-day vacation without...
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Oy, Chanukah!
Chanukah begins on Wednesday night this year. Tomorrow night. December first. Yes, it is confusing. Even we Jews are confused. Why – everyone is wondering...
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Personal Stories
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Chanukah Innovation: Geeking Out With Your Menorah
God bless the internet, for without the internet -- and specifically Twitter and YouTube in this case -- I never would have found Stupid Inventor....
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Humor

