A Taste of Israel: Questions for Janna Gur
The Prism Cooking Circle and the Israeli Consulate had an enlightening and delicious evening at Gordon’s Liquors with Janna Gur, renowned Israeli food critic and...
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Food
Pursuing Sustainable Tikkun Olam in India and Israel
by Miriam Wasser, participant in Masa Israel's LIFE program I applied to Masa Israel’s LIFE, a nine-month service-learning program based in Israel and India, because...
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Israel & Overseas
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Sharing Strength and Saving a Life
In case you missed it this weekend, I thought this wonderful story from Sunday’s Boston Globe was worth sharing. It’s about crossing boundaries—physical and geopolitical—to...
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Social Activism
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"You do not have to be a part of Israel, but Israel has to be a part of you": Prozdor in Israel
For me, Israel is the cornerstone of not just my Jewish identity, but my overall identity. Over the past seventeen years (literally half of my...
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Israel & Overseas
JEWISH CLIMATE ACTIVIST PREDICTS END OF ISRAEL BY 2500 C.E. OR SOONER!
Jewish climate activist with Hebrew pen name of EMMET MATRIDAHenvisions end of Israel, America, Europe by 2500 C.E. A Jewish climate activist, who has been...
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Israel & Overseas
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Why do some people celebrate Passover a day longer than others?
Why do some people celebrate Passover a day longer than others? In the book of Leviticus, we read about a Feast of Unleavened Bread where...
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Judaism & Spirituality
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JEWISHFILM.2012 The National Center for Jewish Film's 15th Annual Film Festival April 18 – 29
WWW.JEWISHFILM.ORG for tickets, full schedule scheule, films, trailers, guests and more! VENUES: Museum of Fine Arts, The Institute of Contemporary Art, West Newton Cinema HOTEL LUX East...
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Arts & Culture
Get on Board
Call it coincidence, but almost every time I meet someone, Judaism comes up in conversation. I realize this may be because of my career, but...
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20s & 30s
More Than A Marathon
As we ready to turn the calendar from March to April, welcoming Spring by preparing for Pesach, it’s also an indication that one of Massachusetts’...
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Israel & Overseas
New National Fund for Grants to Help Israel’s Women and Girls
The Boston Jewish Community Women’s Fund (BJCWF) has joined a national effort to confront issues facing...
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Israel & Overseas
