“These are my people. This is where I belong,” said Deb Willwerth. DECEMBER 20, 2018, BEVERLY – Twice a month or so at Temple B’nai Abraham right after Saturday services, Tom...
Read moreLenny Rotman has sold Christmas trees since 1972. DECEMBER 20, 2018, ALLSTON – “No Jew in the world has probably said ‘Merry Christmas’ to more people, more times, than me over...
Read moreJulian Edelman wore these cleats against Pittsburgh on Dec. 16. DECEMBER 20, 2018 – Two prominent members of the New England Patriots paid tribute to the 11 victims of the Tree...
Read moreState Representative Ken “Santa Claus” Gordon with with his son Brandon. DECEMBER 20, 2018, BEDFORD – You had to see it to believe it. One year, Santa Claus showed up at...
Read moreBaker Hall DECEMBER 13, 2018 – For the second time this fall, a swastika was discovered on a door at a residential hall at UMass-Amherst. According to the University of Massachusetts...
Read moreBudapest’s Dohány Street Synagogue seats nearly 3,000 people. Photo from www.jewishtourhungary.com DECEMBER 13, 2018, MARBLEHEAD – Marty Schneer kept coming back to the same question: Would community members be interested in...
Read moreIsraeli journalists visit the Lower East Side in New York. Photo by Jessica Earnshaw DECEMBER 13, 2018 – There are many organizations, programs, and trips designed to teach American Jews about...
Read moreDr. Rachel Adatto, a former member of Israel’s Knesset, spoke at Brandeis University about Israel’s “Photoshop Law” related to eating disorders. Photo by Michael Benezra/Consulate General of Israel to New England...
Read moreMiriam Silverman and Gary Baker join Rabbi Sruli and Chaya Baron. DECEMBER 13, 2018, EVERETT – When Rabbi Sruli Baron was in rabbinical school at the Yeshivas Lubavitch-Detroit, he spent his...
Read moreOcasio-Cortez (right), lights the menorah. DECEMBER 13, 2018 – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who rose from political obscurity in the last year to capture a pivotal congressional seat representing the Bronx and Queens...
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