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Theater director and CJP grantee Igor Golyak

1/12/2024 Top Pick

Local Artists Awarded Grants to Spread Jewish Joy

By Kara BaskinFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

1/4/2024 Top Pick

These Times Demand a “Jewish Director”

With “Our Class,” virtual theater innovator Igor Golyak takes on the raw topic of antisemitism.

By PJ GrisarFor The Forward

Joshua Meyer artist and CJP grantee

12/14/2023 Top Pick

Artist Joshua Meyer Finds Light in Hanukkah-Themed Work

Cambridge artist and CJP grantee Joshua Meyer’s “Eight Approaches" is an intriguing abstract work currently on display at the Worcester Art Museum.

By Richard DuckettFor Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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8/18/2023 Top Pick

Submissions Open for Arts and Culture Grants

Do you have a passion for creating artwork that explores Jewish identity? Do you dream of sharing your art with the Greater Boston community?

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Stegall

2/14/2023

A Compilation From “The Theremin Vignettes”

A CJP Arts and Culture Community Impact grantee shares the progress of her latest work.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Grounded

1/30/2023 Top Pick

Through A Mother’s Lens

Photographing her adult children, Becky Behar reaches across generations to stop time and share fleeting moments in new exhibit, “Interlaced.”

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

Rachel Linsky on Taking Holocaust Education Outside of the Jewish Community

1/25/2023 Top Pick

Taking Holocaust Education Outside of the Jewish Community

In choreographer Rachel Linsky’s hands, you gain kinesthetic and emotional access to the worlds of those who lived the Holocaust.

By Thea SingerFor The Arts Fuse

Head Shot Paloma 1

1/20/2023 Top Pick

Local Artists Receive Grants To Highlight Jewish Experiences

CJP will award $75,000 to support 10 artists and their teams on creative projects.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

10/4/2022 Top Pick

A Dance Practice Called Nourish: Memory, Inquiry and Liberation

I propose dance as an accessible prescription towards collective wellbeing.

By Jessica Roseman

The family that makes art together

8/29/2022 Top Pick

The Family That Makes Art Together…

Thanks to a grant from CJP, three generations of Schöns have collaborated on an exhibition at Brandeis.

By Cate McQuaidFor The Boston Globe

“Blue Bird” by Eden Kalif from the “Longing” chain (Courtesy photo)

3/15/2022 Top Pick

Uniting Boston and Tel Aviv Through Art

“The Rolling Art Project” is like a game of telephone: 20 artists created pieces based on themes only two of them knew about.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston