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Catholic and Jewish Reactions to Antisemitism in Boston

Jan 22, 6:00 pm

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Tu Bishvat Lobby Training Webinar for Climate Solutions

Jan 21, 8:00 pm

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Jews, the Civil Rights Movement and Lessons for Today

Jan 18, 9:00 am

Temple Israel, Boston

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“Let Freedom Ring” at Shabbat Rinah

Jan 17, 7:30 pm

Congregation Beth El, Sudbury

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Shabbat Tzedek With Dr. Charles E. Carter Jr.

Jan 17, 6:00 pm

Temple Israel, Boston

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Contra Spem Spero: Concert for Israel and Ukraine

Jan 16, 7:30 pm

Congregation Kehillath Israel, Brookline

$25

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Briefing on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Jan 16, 3:30 pm

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Film and Discussion: “1913: Seeds of Conflict”

Jan 15, 7:00 pm

Sinai Brookline, Brookline

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10/10/2024 Top Pick

An Evening of Remembrance & Hope: Watch the Powerful Commemoration of Oct. 7

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

10/10/2024 Top Pick

Mother and Daughter Reflect on Difficult Conversations

Explore the dynamic relationship between a local Jewish mother and daughter navigating American politics and identity.

By Darryl C. Murphy & Yasmin AmerFor WBUR Radio Boston

10/9/2024 Top Pick

Thousands Pack Boch Center During One-Year Remembrance of 10/7

By Litsa PappasFor Boston 25 News

10/8/2024 Top Pick

In Boston, Prayers of Mourning, Calls for Peace on 1st Anniversary of Hamas Attacks

“I have been encouraged by the ways our community has responded with solidarity, generosity, and love,” Rabbi Marc Baker of CJP wrote in an open letter to the community.

By John L. MicekFor MassLive

10/7/2024 Top Pick

Israeli, Palestinian and Lebanese Americans Hold Vigils in Boston Remembering Oct. 7

Candlelight filled the Wang Theatre as members of the Israeli community in Boston remembered the horror they felt on the day of the attacks, while also clinging to hope.

By John AtwaterFor WCVB Channel 5

10/7/2024 Top Pick

In Newton, a Sunday Gathering Marks One Year Since Oct. 7

Community members gathered in Newton for a heartfelt vigil, standing in solidarity with the hostages held in Gaza.

By Wilder FlemingFor WBUR

10/7/2024 Top Pick

Needham Man Calls for Cousin’s Release One Year After Kidnapping

Ofer Calderon remains a hostage in Gaza, says his cousin, Jason Greenberg of Needham.

By Michael RosenfieldFor NBC10 Boston

President Joe Biden lights a candle as he, First Lady Jill Biden and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation participate in a ceremony to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, Monday, October 7, 2024, in the Blue Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

10/7/2024 Top Pick

Central MA Jewish Community Marks One Year Since 10/7

The local Jewish community commemorates the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, reflecting on the profound impact and ongoing recovery.

By Devin BatesFor Spectrum News 1

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