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By Miriam Anzovin

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Shira Goodman and the Business of Tikkun Olam

By Judy Bolton-Fasman

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Dear Jews: This Year, We Fight Nazis. Here’s How.

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Forgiveness: Parallels Between Quakerism and Judaism

By Katherine Eckenfels

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Purple Plum Torte

A mass of fruit-coated cinnamon sugar atop a pancake-like batter melts into jammy plum puddles.

By Smitten Kitchen

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9/25/2017

Shimon Peres’ Memoir Is a Call to the Future

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Butternut Squash Kugel

A melt-in-your mouth soufflé that really is like dessert with dinner.

By Joy of Kosher

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Falling for the Arts

By The Jewish Week

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Kosher in the White Mountains

The Arlington Hotel has a special family flavor and a menu that’s both delicious and a little unusual.

By The Boston Globe

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Boston Kicks off a Year of U.S. Tributes to Leonard Bernstein

2018 is the Jewish composer and conductor’s 100-year birth anniversary.

By The Times of Israel

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9/25/2017 Top Pick

Facing History: From Charlottesville to Berlin

There’s a lot we can learn from Germany at this particular moment in time, as we debate public monuments, their symbolism and what place they have in today’s America.

By The Boston Globe

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9/24/2017 Top Pick

Three Beers of Tishrei: What to Drink Right Now in New England

It’s time to do some soul-searching as we hit the introspective days of Tishrei, and there’s no better way to look inward than by enjoying some local brews and...

LIZA WEISSTUCH FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE

9/20/2017 Top Pick

A Sweet Drink for Celebrating the Jewish New Year

By The Boston Globe

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9/20/2017 Top Pick

As Building Booms in Chelsea, Rabbis Hope for Jewish Renaissance

Walnut Street Synagogue Rabbi Lila Kagedan says people want to connect and want something “more meaningful.”

By The Boston Globe

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9/20/2017 Top Pick

High Holy Days Alert: Be Prepared to Look out the Windows

Despite the astonishingly variegated nature of communities, every single Jewish sanctuary has at least one commonality: they all have windows.

By Jewish Journal

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9/20/2017 Top Pick

Finagle a Bagel’s High Holiday Cakes

Susan Gould, head baker at Finagle a Bagel—Boston’s oldest bagel shop—shares two recipes for High Holiday cakes.

By Susan Gould

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

Forgiveness: Parallels Between Quakerism and Judaism

By Katherine Eckenfels

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

Anti-Semitic Imagery: As Seen in Israel (?!)

Anti-Semitism has been called the “world’s oldest hatred.” Images have always been at the heart of that hate. But seeing them in Israel is a new wrinkle.

By Dan SeligsonFor israel360

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

Fate, Destiny, and the New Year

CJP President Barry Shrage shares his thoughts for 5778.

By Barry ShrageFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

Berches: German-Jewish Ceremonial Bread

By The Boston Globe

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

German-Jewish Specialties From a Time Gone by Are Celebrated in a New Cookbook

At one time all German-Jewish families enjoyed the same cuisine. A mother-daughter team found the old, largely forgotten recipes and collected them.

By The Boston Globe

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9/19/2017 Top Pick

Comparing Apples to Apples

Dipping apples in honey for Rosh Hashanah? Here’s a guide to picking the best ingredients for a sweet new year.

By Tablet Magazine

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