CJP Families with Young Children Initiative
A Program of CJP - Combined Jewish Philanthropies
CJP, in collaboration with our community partners, is pleased to offer families with young children opportunities for classes, programs and ways to connect with other families in the Jewish community.
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Motherhood in Israel: A Q&A with a New Mom in Haifa
By Laura Shulman BrochsteinCJP Families with Young Children and Interfaith Specialist My previous role at CJP was with the Boston-Haifa Connection, working with counterparts in...
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Get in the Shavuot Spirit
By Marceline Marsan and Jessica WatermanYal-Day-New Day Care Center Preschool Classroom Shavuot, which marks the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, begins at sundown...
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Cutting the Cord: Taking a Break from Technology for the Summer
By Debbie SussmanDirector of Camp Yavneh Does your child come home from school and, after a quick snack, sit down at the TV or other...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?...
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Easy Chocolate Chip Macaroons
By Julie Unger I’m not super confident in my baking abilities, but I do possess an amazing Passover chocolate chip macaroon recipe that makes me...
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Get Your Seder in a Box
Want to host a seder but aren't sure how? JewishBoston.com can help! We are happy to once again offer our free Seder in a Box...
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Striving for Work-Life Compromise
By Laura Shulman BrochsteinCJP Families with Young Children and Interfaith SpecialistAs my 39th birthday inches closer, I often find myself getting sentimental about everyday life in...
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