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Art Show and Sale

1/28/2024, 5:00 pm

Warehouse XI, Somerville

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Addressing Antisemitism: Contemporary Challenges

1/28/2024, 10:00 am

A Conversation With MA Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer

1/25/2024, 7:00 pm

Congregation Or Atid, Wayland

Massachusetts Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer Government

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My Students and I Are Divided: What Do I Do?

1/25/2024, 12:00 pm

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Tu BiShvat Virtual Lobby Day

1/25/2024, 9:00 am

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Jewish Environmentalism & How To Save the Earth

1/24/2024, 7:00 pm

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The Fight Against Antisemitism After October 7

1/24/2024, 6:00 pm

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Hope, Healing and Combating Antisemitism

1/24/2024, 6:00 pm

North Shore Community College, Lynn Campus Gym, Lynn

(Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)

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Navigating Myths: Humanitarian Law & Urban Warfare in the Israel-Hamas War

1/24/2024, 1:00 pm

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Antisemitism on Campus: Managing Ourselves and Supporting Our Children in a Time of Fear and Grief

1/23/2024, 8:00 pm

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Connect & Learn: Understanding Antisemitism in America Today

1/23/2024, 1:30 pm

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1/26/2024 Top Pick

“We Need To Remember and Fight Together.”

By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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

State House Observes Holocaust Remembrance Day

This year’s commemoration theme is “Recognizing the Extraordinary Courage of Victims and Survivors of the Holocaust.” It comes at a time of rising antisemitism across the globe.

By Maddie KhawFor The Boston Globe

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

1/25/2024 Top Pick

Kraft’s Super Bowl Ad to Spotlight Antisemitism

The 30-second spot on Feb. 11 will feature the New England Patriots owner’s Foundation to Combat Antisemitism.

By Paula EbbenFor WBZ News

1/25/2024 Top Pick

A Guide To Staying Safe at Community Events

Learn how to stay safe at community events, understand the organizer’s role, and learn to spot and respond to potential incidents.

By Rich TenorioFor FaceJewishHate.org

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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

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1/23/2024 Top Pick

Israeli Hostage Posters at Harvard Vandalized

Israeli hostage posters that were hung up at Harvard University had been vandalized with antisemitic messages just as students returned from winter break.

By Matt Egan & Paul MurphyFor CNN

1/22/2024 Top Pick

Harvard’s New Antisemitism Task Force Co-Chair Faces Backlash

Professor Derek Penslar drew some criticism for being one of almost 3,000 signatories to an Aug. 23 letter that criticized Israel.

By Sareen HabeshianFor Axios

1/22/2024 Top Pick

Supporters Mark First Birthday of Youngest Israeli Hostage in Gaza

People gathered in Newton Sunday to recognize what they called “the saddest birthday in the world”—the first birthday of Kfir Bibas.

By James KukstisFor 7 News Boston

1/19/2024 Top Pick

Harvard Forms Task Forces on Antisemitism, Islamophobia

“We have before us an opportunity to meet challenges with far-reaching implications,” said university interim president Alan Garber.

By Michael CaseyFor Boston 25 News

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