2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1100+ words) SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 49 YEARS HELP SUPPORT JEWISH JOURNAL At High Holiday services, many congregations hear leadership speak about the importance of tzedakah – charity – at this time of year in an appeal to support the shul. It’s a time when…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (559+ words) SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 49 YEARS HELP SUPPORT JEWISH JOURNAL At the High Holidays, think of 5787 this way: The Year of Decision. Every year, of course, brings important decisions – but many of those decisions were unanticipated and come in the course…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (749+ words) SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 49 YEARS HELP SUPPORT JEWISH JOURNAL 2Life Communities, which provides high-quality, affordable housing for Greater Boston seniors, plans to raise the roof when it honors the 40-year career of Amy Schectman, the 2Life Communi- ties’ Saul and Gitta Kurlat…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1038+ words) SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 49 YEARS HELP SUPPORT JEWISH JOURNAL BURLINGTON — If you want to meet the longest serving woman rabbi in New England, head to “Compassion Corner” located just outside the ICE Boston field office on District Avenue midday Tuesday…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (348+ words) SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 49 YEARS HELP SUPPORT JEWISH JOURNAL The crime quickly attracted national attention as accounts proliferated, sometimes differing on details such as Jackson’s age. Reporters described the search for his body, the arrest of Charles Jones, known to…...