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When Extremist Ideas Go Viral

6/6/2023, 7:00 pm

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“Brundibar” & “But the Giraffe” Performance

Up Next: 6/3/2023, 7:00 pm

The Boston Synagogue, Boston

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Chelsea Jewish Tour

6/1/2023, 10:00 am

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Uncovering Jewish Collections at Public Libraries

5/24/2023, 1:00 pm

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“A Pocketful of Miracles” Film Screening

5/23/2023, 7:00 pm

Coolidge Corner Theater, Brookline

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$14

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Unity Through Diversity 2023

5/21/2023, 12:00 pm

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“Schächten” Film Screening

5/21/2023, 11:00 am

Coolidge Corner Theater, Brookline

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Hate Ends Now Tour: Swampscott High School

Up Next: 5/15/2023, 9:20 am

Swampscott High School, Swampscott

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“Jewish Matchmaking” Talkback With Star Aleeza Ben Shalom

5/16/2023, 7:45 pm

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Survivor Mark Murstein from Poland (Photo: Ilene Perlman)

3/1/2021 Top Pick

A Rabbi Moves Holocaust Survivors to Front of Vaccination Line

By Linda MatchanFor The Forward

An image from the Lodz Ghetto, taken by Henryk Ross between 1940 and 1945 and safeguarded by fellow survivor Leon Sutton.HENRYK ROSS, COURTESY, MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON

2/22/2021 Top Pick

Once Buried, a Cache of Images From Lodz Ghetto Emerges at MFA

Some of Henryk Ross’s photos, originally brought to the MFA as a temporary exhibition, are now part of the museum’s permanent collection.

By The Boston Globe

The star of David lined with candles in the night, on a black background. Burning candles - a symbol of International Holocaust Remembrance day 27 January

2/18/2021 Top Pick

Holocaust Remembrance: My Personal Journey

Nothing made me feel particularly Jewish until I was in my late 20s, when I happened to see a graphic documentary about the Holocaust.

The Imam Reza shrine, largest mosque in the world in the city Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran

2/16/2021 Top Pick

New Memoir Captures the Spirit of Purim and the American Dream

“Concealed” by Esther Amini portrays the Jewish American story of an immigrant family.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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2/10/2021 Top Pick

Rabbi Books Vaccine Appointments for Local Holocaust Survivors

Brookline-based Rabbi Dani Eskow is helping local Holocaust survivors get their COVID-19 vaccines.

By MassLive

“Misha and the Wolves” (Promotional still: Sundance Institute)

2/2/2021 Top Pick

New Documentary “Misha and the Wolves” Reveals Holocaust Hoax

By Reuben BaronFor JewishBoston

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1/26/2021 Top Pick

The Politics of an Auschwitz Survivor’s Son

I am a libertarian-leaning conservative because the horrors of the Holocaust were engineered by government.

By The Boston Globe

Rose on Ghetto Boundary

1/25/2021 Top Pick

The Neshoma Project Highlights Poles Invested in Jewish Memory

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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1/19/2021 Top Pick

What’s It Like to Be a History Teacher While Living It?

The Rashi School’s Zach Albert shares how he’s talking to kids as they live through history.

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

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