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A group of North Shore women recently completed a Torah class with Jewish educator Layah Lipsker. The course was offered through Hebrew College’s Open Circle Jewish Learning. The class explored the Kabbalistic lens of the...

The “Better Together” program, a popular collaboration between Kaplan Estates Assisted Living residents in Peabody and students from Temple Beth Shalom in Melrose, embarked upon its fourth year together. The seniors at the Peabody assisted living...

Last weekend, Allie Shalom and Joseph Lavoie Jr. received the Krupp Leadership Award at the Anti-Defamation League’s 17th Annual Young Leadership Celebration. Over 200 attendees came together at City Winery in Boston to congratulate the...

Space IL Co-Founder, Yonatan Winetraub, received a standing ovation from an audience of 500 supporters at Jewish National Fund-USA’s (JNF) annual Breakfast for Israel in New England at Boston’s Newton Marriott on Dec. 9. Attendees...

JF&CS Schechter Holocaust Services celebrated its annual Café Hakalah Hanukkah party on Dec. 11 at the JCCNS in Marblehead. Café Hakalah participants enjoyed a delicious lunch, music, and dancing! A few participants spoke at the...

Clergy from the Peabody Clergy Ministerial Association led the annual Thanksgiving interfaith service held at Temple Ner Tamid last week. Over 170 members of the Peabody community joined Mayor Ted Bettencourt and clergy from churches...

Youth Link, a division of the North American Family Institute, held its annual Thanksgiving event at Franklin Field in Dorchester last week. The nonprofit, which works with at risk youth, fed over 100 residents of...

Northeast Arc announced the winners of the third year of “The Arc Tank” competition, “The Arc Tank 3.0,” which was created to positively disrupt conventional methods of providing services to persons with disabilities. The winners...