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Lecture With Justice David Lowy

5/15/2022, 10:00 am

Boston Park Plaza, Boston

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Help Ukraine Teen Fundraiser

5/14/2022, 4:00 pm

Jookender Community Initiatives, Inc. , Framingham

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Bans Off Our Bodies Day of Action

5/14/2022, 12:00 am

Parkman Bandstand, Boston

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Causes and Impact of Antisemitism on College Campuses

5/12/2022, 7:00 pm

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Antisemitism: Origins to Today

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Public Address by U.S. Antisemitism Envoy Deborah Lipstadt

5/12/2022, 2:00 pm

Dr. Deborah Lipstadt

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Facing Hate: Confronting Antisemitism in Our Schools

5/11/2022, 7:30 pm

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Israeli-American Noa Tishby: From Actress to Activist

5/9/2022, 7:00 pm

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5/1/2023 Top Pick

Israel at 75: Don’t Look Away

Governing in the face of unprecedented protests and chaos, Israel’s ruling coalition is banking on the apathy that American Jews have so reliably presented when faced with Israel’s flaws.

Right-wing Israelis attend a rally in support of plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, outside the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

4/28/2023 Top Pick

In Show of Force, 200,000 Urge Gov’t Not To Abandon Overhaul Amid Compromise Talks

While Thursday’s was the first rally of this magnitude by pro-overhaul activists, organizers sought to demonstrate that they represent the majority opinion on the issue.

By Lazar BermanFor The Times of Israel

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4/28/2023 Top Pick

By Jeremy BurtonFor Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston

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How Israel’s Political Crisis Took Center Stage at Jewish Conference

“We’re living at a time of so many crises and so much painful brokenness,” said Rabbi Marc Baker. “It can feel like things are falling apart.”

By Ben SalesFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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4/27/2023 Top Pick

Combating Antisemitism Through Education and Activism

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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4/26/2023 Top Pick

On Israel’s Independence Day, Its Flag Has Taken on New Meaning

Israel’s quintessential national symbol has taken on a different meaning for some, as the hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters have made the flag the icon of their cause.

By Ben SalesFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The 75th anniversary Independence Day ceremony, held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem on April 25, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

4/25/2023 Top Pick

Israel Ushers in 75th Independence Day in Shadow of Upheaval

Israel marked its 75th Independence Day on Tuesday under the pall of societal fissures exposed by the hardline government’s contentious policies.

By The Times of Israel

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4/24/2023 Top Pick

Arrest Made in Stoneham Swastika Incident

A woman was arrested for allegedly using swastikas to target a Jewish lawyer in a child custody case.

By Andrew LapinFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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Swastika Found Near Natick Bridge

Residents joined to protest the discovery of a hateful image near an MBTA Commuter Rail station.

By Collin RobisheauxFor The Boston Globe

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