Boston Celebrates Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah is a jubilant celebration marking the end of the Torah reading cycle. Jews everywhere will come together this Thursday night to dance, sing,...
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Photos from our Annual Meeting/Volunteer Appreciation and Blues Concert!
On Monday, May 23rd we held our first ever joint Annual Meeting/Volunteer Appreciation and Blues Concert! New board members were installed, previous board members thanked, the...
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Another Successful Seas the Dream for JFS of Metrowest!
Thank you to all who came and supported Seas the Dream! We could not have had such a successful event without you! As Larry Lowenthal...
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Kesher 13 Celebrates Passover at Whitney Place in Natick
On Sunday, April 10th, the Kesher 13 group from Temple Israel of Natick orchestrated a Passover program for the Jewish residents at Whitney Place Assisted Living...
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Party All Night With Prism at Mimouna
By Matt Millstein The Mimouna Festival is a rich and textured interfaith fusion of North African and Middle Eastern cultures and styles, creating a one...
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Arts & Culture
Celebrating Mimouna
Prism council member Eva Heinstein talks about celebrating Mimouna as a child and in college. By Eva Heinstein Passover in my family was usually spent...
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20s & 30s
A Little Bit of Purim Magic at JFS
I don’t really remember celebrating Purim as a child. I have vague memories from the time my family lived in Virginia and we would go...
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Toasting the New Year
While an integral part of the Secular New Year, toasts are not traditionally part of the Rosh HaShanah table. Passover and Purim are known for...
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