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“No Bigotry No Sanction” With Cantor Jonathan Comisar

2/5/2022, 7:00 pm

Temple Israel, Boston

Jonathan Comisar

Free

“A Day of Blood and Valor”: Tensions in 1960s Israel

2/3/2022, 12:15 pm

Ori Yehudai

Free

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Learning From Lessons of Hate

1/30/2022, 5:00 pm

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Free

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A Conversation on the Uyghur Genocide With Tahir Imin

1/30/2022, 10:00 am

Tahir Imin

$5

From Germany to America: A Family’s Legacy Preserved in Porcelain

1/28/2022, 7:00 pm

Glass Cabinet with dishes on the shelves

Free

Exploring Aspects of Yiddish Culture: “Where Neon Goes to Die” – Jews of South Miami With David Weintraub

1/27/2022, 7:45 pm

Senior Woman on the beach

Free

Michael Gruenbaum (Courtesy photo: Dennis Darling)

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration

1/27/2022, 7:30 pm

Free

“My Survival: A Girl on Schindler’s List” Discussion

1/27/2022, 7:00 pm

Rena Ferber Finder (Courtesy photo)

Free

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Charles R. Gallagher on “Nazis of Copley Square”

1/27/2022, 5:00 pm

Boston College (main campus), Newton

Charles Gallagher (Courtesy photo: Boston College)

Free

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Antisemitism: Then and Now

1/26/2022, 7:00 pm

Concord Museum, Concord

Charles Gallagher (Courtesy photo: Boston College)

Free

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“Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha defeats the Holy League of Charles V under the command of Andrea Doria at the Battle of Preveza in 1538” by Ohannes Umed Behzad (1866)

11/28/2018 Top Pick

Festival of Fights

By JewishBoston

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11/26/2018 Top Pick

From Elie Wiesel’s Classroom, Lessons in Sainthood

As Wiesel’s teaching assistant, Ariel Burger learned to unpack his own personal life with guidance from his mentor of two decades.

By The Times of Israel

(Photo: Freedom House/Flickr)

11/19/2018 Top Pick

Two Talks Consider Refugees and Holocaust Survivors

In recent Boston appearances, Mark Hetfield, CEO of HIAS, and Eva Schloss, a Holocaust survivor, shared stories about resilience, endurance and welcoming the stranger.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

(Photo: tzahiV/iStock)

11/15/2018 Top Pick

Racism: The Never-Ending Story

My husband and I heard the news of the Tree of Life murders after visiting Hitler’s bunker.

By Judith Baruch

From left: Wayne Murphy, director of government and public affairs for District Council 35; Jeff Sullivan, business manager of International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 35; Tom Gunning, executive director of the Glass Employers Association of New England; Cindy Janower, CJP board chair; Mayor Marty Walsh; Janet Stein Calm, president of the American Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants of Greater Boston; and Jeremy Burton, executive director of the JCRC. (Photo: Craig Byer/CJP)

11/14/2018 Top Pick

Glaziers’ Union Presents Holocaust Memorial With $10,000 Donation

By Matt LebovicFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

“The City Without Jews” (Courtesy image)

11/12/2018 Top Pick

Mid-Festival Film Foreshadows an Austria Without Jews

“The City Without Jews,” a silent film released in Austria in 1924, paints an eerie picture of things to come in Austria and Europe.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

“Simon & Theodore” (Courtesy image)

11/12/2018 Top Pick

BJFF Presents Diverse Range of Films This Week

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

Elie Wiesel (Photo: David Shankbone)

11/12/2018 Top Pick

Learning and Life With Elie Wiesel

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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