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Yachad

2/19/2025 Top Pick

Finding Friendship and Belonging With Yachad

Matthew, Carla, Elena, and Beth discovered community through Yachad’s inclusive programs, where they can thrive and create meaningful connections.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Talia Suskauer, Max Chernin, Parade, Joan Marcus

2/19/2025 Top Pick

Tony-Winning “Parade” Brings the Tragic Story of Leo Frank to Boston

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

2/18/2025 Top Pick

Honor Iconic Jewish Women at the Vilna Shul

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

JVS client Brian_029

2/12/2025 Top Pick

Finding Purpose Through JVS Boston

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Harry's BarMitzvah

2/12/2025 Top Pick

A Meaningful Jewish Education With Gateways

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Mom and Sau

2/12/2025 Top Pick

Building Independence With JF&CS

With support from JF&CS, Anna has gained the skills to live independently—learning to budget, cook, and navigate life with confidence.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Andrew and Robert

2/12/2025 Top Pick

The Power of Friendship With JBBBS

Through JBBBS’s Friend 2 Friend program, Liz and Ellen and Robert and Andrew have found friendship, connection, and joy in ways they never expected.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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2/12/2025 Top Pick

Jewish Baseball Star Alex Bregman Signs With Red Sox in Record Payday

The three-year, $120 million contract makes him the top-earning Jewish player in baseball history.

By Louis KeeneFor The Forward

(Photo: tovfla/iStock)

2/12/2025 Top Pick

Americans Are More Hesitant To Identify as Jewish in Public

Thirty percent of Jewish Americans experienced an antisemitic incident in 2024, a 20% increase from the year before, according to a new survey released Wednesday.

By Emily SpatzFor The Boston Globe

Boston, MA - May 23: Exterior of the Vilna Shul. (Photo by Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

2/11/2025 Top Pick

Vilna Shul & JArts Merge to Enrich Jewish Culture in Boston

The decision to unite seemed obvious to the two organizations, their leaders say, which both operated on similar budgets for a similar target audience.

By Nira DayanimFor eJewish Philanthropy

(Photo: nito100/iStock)

2/10/2025 Top Pick

Jewish Clergy Unite Against Domestic Abuse

Jewish clergy across the state have spoken out about domestic abuse in the Jewish community with the Many Voices, One Message campaign.

By Jewish Family & Children’s Service

Laura Ben David Jewish Life Photo Bank

2/6/2025 Top Pick

Study Finds ERGs Unlock Young Jewish Professionals’ Potential

Employee resource groups could be the key to engaging and retaining young Jewish professionals, a new study finds.

By Jay DeitcherFor eJewish Philanthropy

Conference of the Birds, ANIKAYA Dance Theater, Gary Alpert

2/4/2025 Top Pick

“Conference of the Birds” Brings a Global Dance Journey to Boston

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

Ofer Calderon

2/1/2025 Top Pick

Needham Cousin Celebrates Israeli Hostage’s Release

Jason Greenberg, of Needham, said his sister called him from Israel at 2:50 a.m. to share that their cousin, 54-year-old Ofer Calderon, had been released.

By Victoria D. & Paul BurtonFor WBZ News

Van Jones

1/31/2025 Top Pick

Building Bridges: Van Jones on Allyship, Hope, and Healing Division

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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