Shana Tova from Haifa
We'd like to pass along Shana Tova wishes to the entire Boston community from Rabbi Dr. Edgar Nof, of Congregation Or Hadash in Haifa: ...
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Israel
L'Shana Tova Link Roundup
Tonight is the first night of Rosh Hashanah and we're gonna party like it's 5771 with this fabulous link roundup! To get the low-down on...
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Jewish Life
Coming to a Farmer’s Market Near You: Papernick the Book Peddler
Stroll into the Waltham Farmer’s Market on a given weekend and you’ll believe in books again—honest-to-goodness books that you can hold in your hands and...
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Arts & Culture
Cultivating Literacy in Ourselves and Each Other
Dear Friends, September! The High Holidays and the Festival Holidays! Back to school! It’s hard to believe that so much happens—or begins—in just one...
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Jewish Life
A Grand Slam for Josh!
For nearly 92 years, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters has been serving children in need of caring adult friendship. In its pursuit of serving all...
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Community News
ReachOut! Engaging Jewish Young Adults in Meaningful Community Service
Want to make a change in your community? Join other Boston-area Jewish professionals in their 20s and 30s to discover the newest way to make...
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Young Adults
Eating Jewish: Teiglach (Ashkenazic Honey Dough Balls)
Honey is an integral element on the Rosh Hashanah table and in thinking about what to write about for my posts about foods to serve...
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Jewish Life
Unplugged in 5771: Finding "The Still, Small Voice"
You might be familiar with the biblical story of the prophet Elijah on Mount Chorev, which comes from I Kings, chapter 19. Up on...
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Jewish Life
Gateways Presents Rosh Hashanah Greetings in Sign Language
Marie Strazzulla is using her fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) in a new, creative way. Her dad and her aunt are both deaf, and...
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Kids & Family
Born With a Knife in Their Hearts -- Questions for Rosh Hashanah
A week from today, many of you will listen to the Torah reading about the Akedat Yitzchak, the binding of Isaac, which is traditionally...
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Jewish Life

