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Moving Stories: Immigration and Our Past, Present and Future

Up Next: 2/1/2022, 6:30 pm

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David Baddiel (Photo: Taylor Herring PR/Flickr)

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Conversation With David Baddiel of “Jews Don’t Count”

2/22/2022, 12:00 pm

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Active Threat Response Training

2/17/2022, 6:00 pm

Temple Sinai, Sharon

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Day of Action to Confirm the U.S. Antisemitism Envoy

2/17/2022, 2:00 pm

Dr. Deborah Lipstadt

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A History of Weed Culture in Palestine-Israel: Ethnic, Class and Gendered Perspectives

2/17/2022, 12:15 pm

Haggai Ram

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Story of Our Community: Conversation With Ari Fertig

2/17/2022, 12:00 pm

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Beyond the Count: Perspectives & Lived Experiences of Jews of Color

2/16/2022, 7:00 pm

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Standing Up & Speaking Out Against Antisemitism

2/15/2022, 7:30 pm

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HBI Conversations Series With Dr. Laura Leibman

2/15/2022, 7:00 pm

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12/27/2022 Top Pick

Blacks, Jews Must Stand Together Against Antisemitism

Antisemitism is spreading across America like an unforgiving wildfire fueled by harmful tropes against Jewish people.

By CommonWealth Magazine

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12/22/2022 Top Pick

Shine A Light On Antisemitism

By ADL New England

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12/22/2022 Top Pick

Keeping Hanukkah Bright Despite Increased Antisemitism

Amid rising incidents of antisemitism in Massachusetts and the entire U.S., the Boston Jewish community is continuing to celebrate Hanukkah proudly.

By Madeleine AitkenFor Boston.com

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12/20/2022 Top Pick

Or Hadash and Havurat Tel Aviv: A Pathway to Peace

“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” —Psalm 119:5

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12/20/2022 Top Pick

Schrodinger’s Cup

It was an outstanding tournament, but was it worth it? Every rooting moment at this World Cup came at a steep price. Even though Argentina won, we all lost.

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Healey Denounces “Disturbing” Rise in Antisemitism

At a Hanukkah ceremony, the Massachusetts governor-elect condemned a spike in antisemitism, bigotry and hatred.

By Alison KuznitzFor MassLive

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12/16/2022 Top Pick

Keeping the Miracle of Hanukkah Glowing Despite Hate

Several community organizations prove Hanukkah is about bringing a glow into the darkness.

By Linda GreensteinFor The Boston Globe

Antisemitism Is on the Rise. Here’s What You Can Do About It.

12/15/2022 Top Pick

Antisemitism Is on the Rise. Here’s What You Can Do About It.

By Brittany WongFor HuffPost

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12/15/2022 Top Pick

Participants Praise White House Roundtable on Antisemitism

Topics of discussion included social media, college campuses and security.

By Rich TenorioFor JewishBoston

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12/12/2022 Top Pick

Action for Post-Soviet Jewry Helps Ukrainian Jews

Action began as a grassroots organization in 1975 to support the Soviet Jewry movement, and has since successfully pivoted to assist Jews in Ukraine.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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