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“Open Secret” Film Screening

5/8/2023, 7:30 pm

Coolidge Corner Theater, Brookline

$14

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Behind the Screen: Standing Up Against Antisemitism

5/8/2023, 1:00 pm

(Photo: tadamichi/iStock)

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Jews and Arabs Collaborating on Water, Climate and Peace

5/7/2023, 10:00 am

(Photo: amira_a/Flickr)

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Running a Decarbonizers Program for Your Congregants

5/5/2023, 12:00 pm

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Talk by Shmuley Boteach: “Antisemitism: Why They Hate Us and How We Fight Back”

5/3/2023, 7:00 pm

Congregation Ahabat Sholom, Lynn

Boteach

$18

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Hate Ends Now Tour: Newton City Hall (War Memorial)

Up Next: 4/28/2023, 8:00 am

Newton City Hall, Newton

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Lessons From Haifa: A Conversation on Empowering Arab and Jewish Students

4/27/2023, 12:00 pm

University of Haifa (Photo: Zvi Roger)

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Overlook the Ignorance: Jewish Americans, Antisemitism and the Second World War

4/25/2023, 5:00 pm

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Yitzhak Rabin Lecture With Professor Pnina Lahav

4/25/2023, 4:00 pm

Boston University Hillel, Boston

Golda Meir (Public domain image)

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Fossil Fuel Divestment Webinar

4/24/2023, 7:00 pm

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10/14/2023 Top Pick

Sudbury Supports Israeli Teenagers Amid War in Israel

A group of Israeli teenagers visiting Massachusetts are finding solace and support as they watch their country at war from afar.

By Mary SaladnaFor WCVB Channel 5

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10/14/2023 Top Pick

Boston Rabbi Reflects on a Week of War in Israel

Friday afternoon WBUR’s Weekend Edition spoke with Elaine Zecher, the senior rabbi of Temple Israel Boston, as she prepared to lead Shabbat services.

By Sharon BrodyFor WBUR

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10/14/2023 Top Pick

Shabbat Services Recognize Victims of War

Mayor Michelle Wu was among those speaking at Temple Israel of Boston for Shabbat services to honor those who have lost their lives in the war.

By Erin LoganFor NBC10 Boston

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10/14/2023 Top Pick

Opinion: Why Israel Is Acting This Way

This Israel-Hamas war is part of an evolving escalation of craziness that has been underway in this neighborhood but getting more and more dangerous every year.

By Thomas L. FriedmanFor The New York Times

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10/13/2023 Top Pick

Israel Update With Miri Eisin

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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10/13/2023 Top Pick

The Importance of Teaching Students To Fight Antisemitism

The Lappin Foundation recently went to Danvers High School to talk to students about the roots of antisemitism.

By Jeff SaperstoneFor NBC10 Boston

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10/13/2023 Top Pick

Stopping the Inferno: Why This Artist Supports Israel

I am a Jew. I am an artist. And I stand with Israel.

By Igor GolyakFor WBUR

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10/13/2023 Top Pick

Authorities Prepared for Any Possible War Protests

Massachusetts authorities say they are prepared to support cities and towns across the state.

By WCVB Channel 5

Boston, MA -- 10/09/2023Solidarity with Israel Gathering

10/13/2023 Top Pick

Boston Gathers in Solidarity With Israel

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

(Photo: AnnaRise/iStock)

10/12/2023 Top Pick

8 Tips: Talking About Israel With Children With Disabilities

Navigating the topic of the war in Israel may feel extra complicated and overwhelming.

By Tali Cohen CarrusFor Gateways: Access to Jewish Education

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