Hebrew name: Eliezer Job: Deputy regional field director for the Northeast, Israel on Campus Coalition Hometown: Marblehead Currently living in: Swampscott Alma maters: St. John’s Prep ‘16, UMass Amherst ‘21...
MARBLEHEAD — Heather Gravelese, the co-director of the summer camps at the JCC of the North Shore, is ready for day one, on June 27. “I think the camp is...
The January 6th hearings on Capitol Hill mark the end of American innocence – and a jarring juncture for American Jews. Of course, the end of American innocence has been...
There is not a shred of tikkun olam (repair the world) in Gloucester Stage Company’s production of “Gloria.” The two-hour play instead takes us on a ride on the rollercoaster...
The community gathered last week to honor the area’s rabbis at the Jewish Journal’s Menschions & Martinis event at Congregation...
Make no mistake: “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Story” – in its pre-Broadway tryout at the Emerson Colonial Theatre...
The January 6th hearings on Capitol Hill mark the end of American innocence – and a jarring juncture for American...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — An array of Jewish groups across the country are kickstarting into action to protest and potentially challenge...
SWAMPSCOTT — Since 2020, Covid has significantly affected Jewish religious practice nationwide, and Shirat Hayam is no exception. Almost overnight,...
There is not a shred of tikkun olam (repair the world) in Gloucester Stage Company’s production of “Gloria.” The two-hour...
Last week, activists affiliated with the group “BDS Boston” released a so-called “Mapping Project” – an offensive and inflammatory list...
(JTA) – When the results of the new population survey of Jewish Los Angeles came in, Rabbi Noah Farkas was...
On Sunday, June 12, the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (JCCNS) celebrated its 110th Annual Meeting. JCCNS leadership,...
Music fans, take note. From the sprawling lawns of Tanglewood, nestled in the rolling hills of the Berkshires, to Yidstock:...
In these days of increasingly brazen antisemitism, it comes as no surprise that a website would materialize targeting Greater Boston’s...
SARASOTA, Fla. (JTA) – A judge in Florida approved a $1.2 billion settlement just hours before the one-year anniversary of...
SWAMPSCOTT — What do you bring with you if you’re a 7-year-old boy who has to flee your home in...
For Arlington resident Yelena Lembersky, writing a memoir with her mother Galina Lembersky about their life as Jews in the...
We are now in the midst of the 55th anniversary of the Six-Day War, which prompts unusually deep reflection. It...
(JTA) — It has become a common refrain: Israel is heading towards another national election. A whopping five times since...
PEABODY — On Saturday morning, residents of seven streets in West Peabody woke up to discover brazenly antisemitic pamphlets on...
Many years before the 1619 Project – the New York Times’ chronicle of when the first African slaves arrived on...
(JTA) – A Democratic member of Boston’s city council said she “should’ve known better” after tweeting an attack on “Zionists”...
BEVERLY — Over the last two years, the pandemic has clipped the wings of many a traveler, including rising sophomores...
This story was originally published by the Forward. Sign up here to get the latest stories from the Forward delivered to...
As leaders of the Lappin Foundation’s Teen Antisemitism Task Force, we answered the call more than a year ago to...
(JTA) — In a live streamed address to students, faculty and staff at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
PEABODY — On Sunday, about 80 members of Peabody’s Congregation Tifereth Israel will mark their synagogue’s 100th anniversary with a...
TEL AVIV — Twelve Jewish mothers from Western Massachusetts were among 350 women in Israel last week on an eight-day...
The most important and most dangerous challenge Israel currently faces is Iran’s military nuclear program, which has dramatically picked up...
(JTA) — Pope Francis has ordered 170 volumes of Jewish requests for help from the Catholic Church during World War...
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, a new infectious disease outbreak – monkeypox – is causing concern in...
Minecraft, Super Mario Bros., Guitar Hero, and Grand Theft Auto. Today, these and other best-selling video games are the source...
In an editorial published in 2018, the Journal called for the creation of a task force on antisemitism. In 2019,...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Deborah Lipstadt’s first overseas tour as the State Department’s antisemitism monitor will start in Saudi Arabia, a...
In the late afternoon of Friday, June 4, Jeremy Burton – executive director of Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater...
Hebrew name: Eliezer Job: Deputy regional field director for the Northeast, Israel on Campus Coalition Hometown: Marblehead Currently living in:...
MARBLEHEAD — Heather Gravelese, the co-director of the summer camps at the JCC of the North Shore, is ready for...
The January 6th hearings on Capitol Hill mark the end of American innocence – and a jarring juncture for American...
There is not a shred of tikkun olam (repair the world) in Gloucester Stage Company’s production of “Gloria.” The two-hour...
We are now in the midst of the 55th anniversary of the Six-Day War, which prompts unusually deep reflection. It...
The community gathered last week to honor the area’s rabbis at the Jewish Journal’s Menschions & Martinis event at Congregation...
SWAMPSCOTT — Since 2020, Covid has significantly affected Jewish religious practice nationwide, and Shirat Hayam is no exception. Almost overnight,...
On Sunday, June 12, the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore (JCCNS) celebrated its 110th Annual Meeting. JCCNS leadership,...
SWAMPSCOTT — What do you bring with you if you’re a 7-year-old boy who has to flee your home in...
PEABODY — On Saturday morning, residents of seven streets in West Peabody woke up to discover brazenly antisemitic pamphlets on...
BEVERLY — Over the last two years, the pandemic has clipped the wings of many a traveler, including rising sophomores...
PEABODY — On Sunday, about 80 members of Peabody’s Congregation Tifereth Israel will mark their synagogue’s 100th anniversary with a...
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, a new infectious disease outbreak – monkeypox – is causing concern in...
Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank is associated with many causes and accomplishments over the 32 years he spent on Capitol...
Make no mistake: “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Story” – in its pre-Broadway tryout at the Emerson Colonial Theatre...
There is not a shred of tikkun olam (repair the world) in Gloucester Stage Company’s production of “Gloria.” The two-hour...
Music fans, take note. From the sprawling lawns of Tanglewood, nestled in the rolling hills of the Berkshires, to Yidstock:...
For Arlington resident Yelena Lembersky, writing a memoir with her mother Galina Lembersky about their life as Jews in the...
Many years before the 1619 Project – the New York Times’ chronicle of when the first African slaves arrived on...
This story was originally published by the Forward. Sign up here to get the latest stories from the Forward delivered to...
TEL AVIV — Twelve Jewish mothers from Western Massachusetts were among 350 women in Israel last week on an eight-day...
Minecraft, Super Mario Bros., Guitar Hero, and Grand Theft Auto. Today, these and other best-selling video games are the source...
The January 6th hearings on Capitol Hill mark the end of American innocence – and a jarring juncture for American...
Last week, activists affiliated with the group “BDS Boston” released a so-called “Mapping Project” – an offensive and inflammatory list...
In these days of increasingly brazen antisemitism, it comes as no surprise that a website would materialize targeting Greater Boston’s...
We are now in the midst of the 55th anniversary of the Six-Day War, which prompts unusually deep reflection. It...
As leaders of the Lappin Foundation’s Teen Antisemitism Task Force, we answered the call more than a year ago to...
The most important and most dangerous challenge Israel currently faces is Iran’s military nuclear program, which has dramatically picked up...
In an editorial published in 2018, the Journal called for the creation of a task force on antisemitism. In 2019,...
I felt like the angel of death last year at Mount Meron when the annual Lag B’Omer festival turned into...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — An array of Jewish groups across the country are kickstarting into action to protest and potentially challenge...
(JTA) – When the results of the new population survey of Jewish Los Angeles came in, Rabbi Noah Farkas was...
SARASOTA, Fla. (JTA) – A judge in Florida approved a $1.2 billion settlement just hours before the one-year anniversary of...
(JTA) — It has become a common refrain: Israel is heading towards another national election. A whopping five times since...
(JTA) – A Democratic member of Boston’s city council said she “should’ve known better” after tweeting an attack on “Zionists”...
(JTA) — In a live streamed address to students, faculty and staff at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
(JTA) — Just under half of all Democratic senators are seeking the “direct involvement” of the United States in the...
(JTA) — Pope Francis has ordered 170 volumes of Jewish requests for help from the Catholic Church during World War...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Deborah Lipstadt’s first overseas tour as the State Department’s antisemitism monitor will start in Saudi Arabia, a...
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