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Four Questions with Sam Slater, Philanthropist
Real estate scion. Philanthropist. Movie producer. These are just some of the ways to describe Sam Slater, who, when not managing part of his family's...
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20s & 30s
A Real-Life Purim Superhero: An Interview with Elisabeth Kushner
By Melanie WeissOriginally posted on Keshet's blog on Myjewishlearning.com The world’s first LGBT inclusive Jewish children’s book in English has arrived! Published by Kar-Ben Publishing, an...
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Kids & Parenting
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Four Questions with Ben Pernick, Cartoonist and Musician
Webcomic fans, rejoice! Ben Pernick, the man behind Turbo Sloth, is relaunching his comic on December 26. When he's not posting – which he'll be...
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Mysterious Friendship, Superb Documentary: A review of 'The Flat'
The Flat opens on the Tel Aviv apartment of filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger’s late grandmother. Everything is exactly how she left it before she died: portraits...
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Interview with Prism's Director, Laura Mandel
We are excited to welcome hundreds of young adults (22-40) to our annual Open House Party on September 10th. In addition to meeting new people and reconnecting with...
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Opening Friday: The Matchmaker
"Fresh, shrewd, fascinating." The Jewish Advocate raves about "The Matchmaker", Israel's smash hit coming-of-age film from director Avi Nesher, coming to Boston this Friday! Set...
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Community News
Creation
Day One: God created day, night, heaven, evening, and morning. Day Two: earth, the seas, grass, herb yielding seed, and fruit trees. And so...
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Arts & Culture
Help Children Appreciate the Arts
By Susan TovskyChildren’s Program and Magic Ark Performing Arts Series Coordinator, Jewish Community Centers of Greater BostonDeveloping a lifelong appreciation of the arts is one...
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Quick Picks 11/14 - How To Cure SAD
Now that it’s getting dark at 4pm, we all run the risk of developing SAD. You know the symptoms: binge eating, sleeping at your desk,...
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Book Review: My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner by Meir Shalev
This story is not about a vacuum cleaner. With a title like My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner, I expected a more straightforward...
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