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DANVERS – Creating an atmosphere that attracts all Jews – especially younger generations – was the challenge issued by Combined Jewish Philanthropies President Marc Baker on a recent visit to the North Shore. Baker asked...
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Elly Gotz, a Holocaust survivor, will speak about his life and surviving the Shoah on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Beth Menachem Chabad, 349 Dedham Street in Newton. Eugene Levin, co-producer of the film,...
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North Shore synagogues have scrambled to beef up security ever since the October 2018 Tree of Life shooting left 11 dead and six injured in Pittsburgh. They’ve been on their own to cover the hefty...
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Plummer Youth Promise announced the creation of the Ira Rosenberg Discretionary Needs Fund, in honor of the late Ira Rosenberg, founder of Ira Motor Group. Rosenberg, of Marblehead, supported Plummer and took time to connect...
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PEABODY – Over 300 guests, including Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt, interfaith clergy from across the North Shore, and 14 young people who have committed to learning and sharing the messages of the Holocaust gathered at...
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CAMBRIDGE – Security is very much on Ronen Bergman’s mind these days. The author of the acclaimed 2018 best-seller, “Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel’s Targeted Assassinations,” Bergman has plenty of recent...
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Suffolk Square, the Jewish section of Malden, had no shortage of Holocaust survivors back in the 1950s, and Phillip Weiner knew many of them. They were the parents of his friends and the men at...
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BOSTON – White supremacist propaganda distribution more than doubled in 2019 over the previous year, making it the highest year on record for such activity in the United States, according to new data released today by...
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BOSTON – On Monday, Jan. 27 – the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz – the Massachusetts State House took part in International Holocaust Remembrance Day, with the House adopting a resolution that formally...
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NEWTON – What happens when you’re $18 million richer, looking for a new home and about to turn 100 years old? A lot of meetings, for one thing. Hebrew College, a nonprofit, nondenominational Jewish studies...
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