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Jewish Journal Editor and Publisher Steven A. Rosenberg

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A Reporter’s Notebook: From the Frontlines in Israel

2/8/2024, 7:30 pm

Congregation Shirat Hayam, Swampscott

Free

Mapping the Landscape: Intentionality and Infusion in your Environment

2/8/2024, 10:00 am

Free

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The War of the Free World

2/7/2024, 7:30 pm

Israeli American Council - Boston, Newton

$18

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The War in Israel: Reflecting Back and Looking Ahead

2/5/2024, 8:00 pm

Temple Emanuel, Newton

Free

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The Tour Guide’s Perspective: Israel Beyond the Headlines

2/4/2024, 10:30 am

The Vilna Shul, Boston

$18

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The History and Politics of the West Bank and Gaza

2/1/2024, 7:00 pm

Free

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2/12/2024 Top Pick

Witnessing Israel: Sadness and Strength

I leave Israel with the knowledge that our hope is not yet lost.

By Rachel PhilipsonFor The Times of Israel

2/8/2024 Top Pick

A Brief Polling History On Antisemitism

Polls asking Americans about antisemitism date back to 1937. Recent surveys indicate a rise in antisemitism, including after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks.

By Karlyn BowmanFor Forbes

“Ahava” by Robert Indiana (Photo: Jennifer Weinstock)

2/1/2024 Top Pick

Reflections From Israel: We Will Prevail

By Jennifer WeinstockFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Marni Allen, CJP’s vice president for volunteer mobilization and leadership, joins Ed Kutchin, a CJP volunteer leader, at Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s office in Washington, D.C. (Photo courtesy of CJP)

2/1/2024 Top Pick

Advocating for Change in Washington, D.C.

The Boston Jewish community joined a delegation of 400 to raise key issues with Congress that Jews are grappling with at this moment.

By Marni AllenFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Harvard Interim University President Alan M. Garber

1/31/2024 Top Pick

Harvard President: Campus Antisemitism ‘Pernicious’

The interim head of Harvard University, Alan Garber, lamented what he described as student self-censorship on campus.

By Emma H. Haidar & Cam E. KettlesFor The Harvard Crimson

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

Police Squad Car Law Enforcement Arrest Government

1/29/2024 Top Pick

Man Arrested After Threatening Attleboro Synagogue

Federal authorities arrested a Millis resident for allegedly making threats that Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy called “deeply disturbing.”

By U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of MassachusettsFor Department of Justice

Robert Kraft walks through the lobby of the Kraft Family Building, before it's dedication honoring the generosity and leadership of the Kraft family and the memories of Harry and Myra Kraft. April 27, 2018 (Staff photo by Chris Christo)

1/26/2024 Top Pick

Kraft Convenes Sports Leaders to Combat Antisemitism

Experts discussed the history of antisemitism nationwide, and how it relates to other kinds of hate.

By Julia YoheFor NBC10 Boston

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

1/26/2024 Top Pick

We Never Left Egypt

Only in this world would 6 million Jews get sent to their deaths in the Holocaust, and 80 years later 25% of young people claim that it didn’t happen.

By Dan Brosgol

1/25/2024 Top Pick

‘Israelism,’ a New Doc With New England Roots, Is Film Flashpoint

Since Oct. 7, screenings across the country have been canceled, postponed, and cited in a federal lawsuit.

By Erin TrahanFor The Boston Globe

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