JCRC Speaker Series The Crisis in Israel: Perspectives from our Partners Mohammad Darawshe In his role as the Director of Equality and Shared Society at the Givat Haviva Institute, Darawshe oversees programs that engage thousands of Jewish and Arab Israeli citizens every year. Mohammad will share his experience as an Arab Israeli during the ongoing […]

JCRC Speaker Series The Crisis in Israel: Perspectives from our Partners Raz Shmilovich Israeli tour educator Raz Shmilovich and his family live in Moshav Netiv Ha’asarah, the closest Israeli community to the Gaza strip. For many of us life on the Gaza border is unimaginable even during the best of times, and Netiv Ha’asarah has […]

Who is a Jew? Jewish Identity in photography at the ANU Museum in Tel-Aviv. Dear Friends, Recently the JPA Community was added to the Communities directory at the ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Israel. On June 10th we invite you to a special JPA event where we will explore the topic of Jewish […]

JCRC Speaker Series A Conversation with State Senator Eric Lesser Join us for a one-on-one conversation with State Senator Eric Lesser and JCRC Executive Director Jeremy Burton. Senator Lesser will pull back the curtain on Beacon Hill, discuss his priorities for the Commonwealth, and how his Jewish identity informs his work. Learn More and Register

The History of American Jewish Summer Camps Thursday, July 8 | 5 PM ET on Zoom Join the Museum for a program exploring the fascinating history of Jewish summer camps, an American Jewish tradition started in the early 20th century to preserve heritage, forge Jewish identity, and let children escape the city heat. Register Today

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A Crime on the Bayou Virtual Screening Dir. Nancy Buirski (US, 2020, 89 min) The story of a lasting bond formed between an unjustly arrested Black man, Gary Duncan, and Richard Sobol, his young Jewish attorney. In 1966, 19-year-old Duncan faces the white supremacist court system in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The pair takes Duncan’s case […]

“Mengele: Unmasking the Angel of Death” Book Talk Tuesday, July 13 | 2 PM ET on Zoom Former Museum Director David G. Marwell, tasked with uncovering Mengele’s fate while he worked at the U.S. Justice Department in the 1980s, is the author of Mengele: Unmasking the Angel of Death, a definitive new biography. Marwell will […]

A Crime on the Bayou Virtual Screening Dir. Nancy Buirski (US, 2020, 89 min) Filmmaker Nancy Buirski (The Loving Story, The Rape of Recy Taylor) tells the story of a lasting bond formed between an unjustly arrested Black man, Gary Duncan, and Richard Sobol, his young Jewish attorney. In 1966, 19-year-old Duncan faces the white […]

Understanding The Rise of Global Antisemitism and Extremism July 21, 2021 12:00 PM EST Join ADL New England for an important discussion moderated by Robert Trestan, ADL New England Regional Director, on the rise and complexities of global antisemitism and extremism, including perspectives from Israel and the United States. Shira Ruderman is the Executive Director […]