How to Help Israel From Boston: Standing With Israel

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An Evening of Remembrance & Hope: Watch the Powerful Commemoration of Oct. 7

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Leket Israel’s Food Innovation, With Boston’s Support

By Gilad Skolnick

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Bringing a Lifetime of Skills to a Year of Service

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Events

Top Pick

Shufuni: A Musical Performance From Israel

5/21/2024, 7:30 pm

Congregation Shirat Hayam, Swampscott

Free

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Beyond the Headline: Israel’s Most Critical War Front – Media Bias

5/19/2024, 8:00 pm

Free

Dr. Yoni Shimshoni: Challenges and Opportunities for Israel at 76

5/19/2024, 7:00 pm

Congregation Eitz Chayim, Cambridge

Free

Evaluating Israel’s Economic Resilience Amidst Conflict

5/16/2024, 7:00 pm

Financial data on a monitor,Stock market data on LED display concept

Free

Matisyahu, Danny Murtaugh, @memorycardfull

Top Pick

We Will Dance Again: Uniting in Rhythm

5/16/2024, 5:00 pm

Hockfield Court, Cambridge

$36

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Web Series With David Horovitz, Founding Editor of The Times of Israel

5/13/2024, 12:00 pm

Free

Community Impact

Voices From Our Community

1/30/2024 Top Pick

Oct. 7 Aftermath: Taking My Grandson to Shul

Sharing communal Jewish life and love of Israel with the next generation has enlivened my Shabbat experience.

By Ruth Kaplan

1/26/2024 Top Pick

Holocaust Remembrance Means Rooting Out Oct. 7 Denial

Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack awakened a sense of horror and helplessness that Jews haven’t felt since the Holocaust.

By Aviva KlompasFor Newsweek

Melissa Garlick at the site of the Nova Music Festival in Israel

1/25/2024 Top Pick

Reflections From Boston Women’s Leadership Mission

I left Israel with a heavy heart, and I feel that I am forever changed by the women I met.

By Melissa GarlickFor FaceJewishHate.org

1/19/2024

Lighting Up Hanukkah for Ethiopian Immigrants

Hundreds of immigrants from Ethiopia, including 250 children, were forced to evacuate their absorption center at a kibbutz in Israel at the outbreak of the war.

By Sara RubinsteinFor CJP’s Boston-Haifa Connection

CJP President and CEO Rabbi Marc Baker holds a banner with Israeli hostages' faces, in front of and alongside other members of the community

1/16/2024

One Hundred Days Later

Every one of these people could be any of us, any of our family members. This is about all of us. It is our story.

By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

1/16/2024 Top Pick

Processing October and Beyond: JWA Wants Your Stories

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

Ways to Help

Resources

News

10/14/2023 Top Pick

Sudbury Supports Israeli Teenagers Amid War in Israel

A group of Israeli teenagers visiting Massachusetts are finding solace and support as they watch their country at war from afar.

By Mary SaladnaFor WCVB Channel 5

10/14/2023 Top Pick

Shabbat Services Recognize Victims of War

Mayor Michelle Wu was among those speaking at Temple Israel of Boston for Shabbat services to honor those who have lost their lives in the war.

By Erin LoganFor NBC10 Boston

10/13/2023 Top Pick

Authorities Prepared for Any Possible War Protests

Massachusetts authorities say they are prepared to support cities and towns across the state.

By WCVB Channel 5

10/12/2023 Top Pick

Interfaith Service at Waltham Temple Offers Support

A show of solidarity came for members of the Jewish community at Temple Beth Israel while a candlelight vigil was held at Lasell University in Newton.

By Kirsten GlavinFor NBC10 Boston

10/12/2023 Top Pick

El Al to Fly on Saturday for 1st Time in 41 Years

El Al Israel Airlines announced that for the first time since 1982, it will fly on a Saturday to bring back Israelis called up for emergency military reserve duty.

By Sharon WrobelFor The Times of Israel

10/12/2023 Top Pick

Israel’s War With Hamas Echoes Through Mass. Tech and Life Sciences Industries

For hundreds of Israeli employees working at local life sciences and tech industries, life has become an agonizing split screen of war and work responsibilities.

By Robert Weisman & Aaron PressmanFor The Boston Globe

10/12/2023 Top Pick

Law Enforcement Steps Up Security Outside Jewish Institutions

Israel was caught off-guard and paid dearly. That won’t happen to Jews in Greater Boston, according to security experts and law enforcement officials keeping watch.

By Steve MarantzFor Jewish Journal

Boston, MA -- 10/09/2023Solidarity with Israel Gathering

10/11/2023 Top Pick

In Boston, Politicians Call for Action, Support for Israel

Thousands of people attend rally in Boston Common, which was organized by local Jewish groups, Israeli consulate.

By Tori BergelFor eJewish Philanthropy

Standing With Israel

We’re sharing stories of impact, lifting the voices of survivors and their loved ones, and connecting our community to events and resources to help process our collective grief and healing after 10/7.