12/20/18
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(401)j reports a great turnout at its annual Hanukkah celebration Dec. 1 at CW Lanes in Lincoln. Check out the group’s Facebook page for upcoming events.
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12/6/18
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(My Jewish Learning via JTA) – The central mitzvah of Sukkot is found in Leviticus 23:42, where Jews are commanded to dwell in a sukkah, a temporary hut, for seven days and nights. We …
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SARA SHAPIRO-PLEVAN
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9/20/18
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(Kveller via JTA) – Here’s the short version of this article.
If you leave your kids home on the High Holy Days so you can have grownup praying time, bring your kids on …
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REBECCA ROSENTHAL
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9/20/18
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SOMERVILLE, Mass. (JTA) – On the first afternoon of Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Eliana Jacobowitz will lead her congregation on a walk to the Blessing of the Bay Boathouse on the Mystic River …
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PENNY SCHWARTZ
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9/7/18
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Barbara Pierce Bush, our beloved former first lady, passed away last month. Like millions of other people, I was riveted by her funeral. The solemnity, regal tone and endearing stories moved me …
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5/4/18
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(Kveller via JTA) – I’m going to start with a confession: I am generally not a crier. I am a yeller whose operatic yawp can be heard for suburban blocks
However, parenthood has made …
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JORDANA HORN
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5/4/18
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Every year on Mother’s Day, I’m struck by how difficult it is to find a fresh approach to a holiday that I’ve been celebrating annually since I was old enough to glue macaroni …
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NAOMI FINK COTRONE
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5/4/18
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In honor of Mother’s Day, I would like to remember my mom, Ada R. Slobin.
My mother is deceased as of 2005. Mother’s Day for the last 13 years has been both a sad day …
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MARCIA SLOBIN
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5/4/18
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The long-awaited PHDS Hanukkah performance, on Dec. 19 was a fantastic way to spend the last night of Hanukkah! The students showcased their talents in music and drama under the direction of teachers …
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1/4/18
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