Top Pick Edit Shufuni: A Musical Performance From Israel Tomorrow, 7:30 pm Congregation Shirat Hayam, Swampscott Free Jewish Community Center of the North Shore Tuesday, May 21 7:30pm - 9:00pm Congregation Shirat Hayam55 Atlantic AveSwampscott, MA 01907 Map Requires registration Free Go
Edit Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration for Young Professionals May 23, 7:00 pm The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston $18 Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture Thursday, May 23 7:00pm - 9:00pm The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture18 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114 Map Requires registration $18.00 Go
5/10/2024 Top Pick Edit The Hope: A Message From Rabbi Marc Baker “The Israeli national anthem is not titled ‘the arrival’ nor ‘we made it.’ Instead, it’s called ‘Hatikva’ (‘The Hope’).” By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)
5/9/2024 Top Pick Edit Embracing Israel’s History Amid Challenges I hope that one day my children will know the feeling of parading down the main thoroughfare of Boston to show their pride in Israel. By Gilad Skolnick
5/9/2024 Top Pick Edit “We Are Living History”: Reflections From Israel By Hilla Perlman-PnielFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)
5/8/2024 Top Pick Edit Marking Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut Post Oct. 7 What are the words of lament and modes of celebration that we need this year, in the wake of the enormous loss of life and sense of security? By Jessica Fisher & Sara LabatonFor Shalom Hartman Institute
4/26/2023 Top Pick Edit On Israel’s Independence Day, Its Flag Has Taken on New Meaning Israel’s quintessential national symbol has taken on a different meaning for some, as the hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters have made the flag the icon of their cause. By Ben SalesFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency
4/25/2023 Top Pick Edit Israel Ushers in 75th Independence Day in Shadow of Upheaval Israel marked its 75th Independence Day on Tuesday under the pall of societal fissures exposed by the hardline government’s contentious policies. By The Times of Israel
4/20/2023 Top Pick Edit The Wonder and Weight of Israel at 75 This fracturing and friction within Israeli society is a cloud hovering over this momentous moment. By Jeremy BurtonFor Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston