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United States Flag, New York State Flag, LGBTQIA+ Pride Flag, Juneteenth Flag, Adam Clayton Powell Jr

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Conversations of Intersections: Celebrating Juneteenth and Pride

6/26/2024, 6:00 pm

Congregation Kehillath Israel, Brookline

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Tech vs. Hate: Combating Online Antisemitism

6/26/2024, 12:00 pm

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Love Over Hate: Nurturing Relationships and Mental Health in the Face of Antisemitism

6/23/2024, 10:00 am

The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston

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What Zionism Means to Me

6/18/2024, 7:00 pm

Temple Israel, Boston

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Living Through Oct. 7: Personal Experience and Community Action

6/15/2024, 7:30 pm

Congregation Beth El, Sudbury

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Israel/Palestine: Beyond the Binary

6/9/2024, 7:00 pm

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5/22/2024 Top Pick

2025 Jewish Community Study Brings Bold and Inspiring Vision

By Shani Wilkes & Daniel Parmer For Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

5/20/2024 Top Pick

Anxious About Antisemitism? Try This

Try using the DARE method to deal with concerns over antisemitism.

By Ben MadsenFor Jew in the City

5/20/2024 Top Pick

Poll: University Students Concerned Over Antisemitism

The poll finds that antisemitism is an issue for 67% of students at top-25 universities.

By Lauren CameraFor U.S. News & World Report

Yuval Spiegler and his daughter Ella, 6, listened during the “We Will Dance Again,” event at MIT.DANIELLE PARHIZKARAN/GLOBE STAFF

5/17/2024 Top Pick

A Time for Israeli Celebration at MIT

A crowd of hundreds gathered on MIT’s Hockfield Court for a series of performances honoring Israeli lives lost in the ongoing war.

By Lila Hempel-EdgersFor The Boston Globe

5/16/2024 Top Pick

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Is Science the Answer?

By Kobi Russell

5/14/2024 Top Pick

Israeli Artists Form Jewish-Arab Hip-Hop Group To Inspire Others To Create Together

Two Israeli artists are working together to create a different reality in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

By Paul BurtonFor WBZ News

A wreath in Israel for Yom HaZikaron on CJP Spark

5/10/2024 Top Pick

The Hope: A Message From Rabbi Marc Baker

“The Israeli national anthem is not titled ‘the arrival’ nor ‘we made it.’ Instead, it’s called ‘Hatikva’ (‘The Hope’).”

By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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5/9/2024 Top Pick

The Campus Protests Are No Longer About Israel

American college students are channeling genuine domestic political frustration into blaming Israel.

By Barak SellaFor The Forward

Israel Independence Day celebration at UMass Amherst Hillel in April 2003, supported by CJP (Photo: Gilad Skolnick)

5/9/2024 Top Pick

Embracing Israel’s History Amid Challenges

I hope that one day my children will know the feeling of parading down the main thoroughfare of Boston to show their pride in Israel.

By Gilad Skolnick

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