From Russia with Art Spring Exhibition
From Russia With Art Spring Exhibition May 18-27th in Cambridge (by appointment only) On display and for sale there will be framed and unframed original paintings, etchings, mixed media, dry points and Watercolors by Russian-American artists, featured at From Russia With Art Gallery: Anatoly Dverin, Signature Member of Oil Painters of America, Stanislav Nikireev (1932-2007), […]
The State of our Immigration System: Local & National Perspectives
JCRC Speaker Series The State of our Immigration System: Local & National Perspectives Join us for a deep dive into the current immigration landscape, to examine the work on the ground and learn how we can best support our partners in this moment. Featuring: Eva Millona, President and CEO of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA), Pastor Dieufort […]
Mohammad Darawshe
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 […]
Raz Shmilovich
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 […]
Pinot on the Patio
2Life Communities 30 Wallingford Road, Brighton, MA, United StatesPinot on the Patio Brown House will be hosting Pinot on the Patio this Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. From 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. we will be enjoying the music of Broadway performer James Michael. If you are on campus, we would live to have you join the Brown residents and staff […]
Who is a Jew?
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 […]
A Conversation with State Senator Eric Lesser
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
Space Torah
Center Makor: The Campus 384 Harvard St., Brookline, MA, United StatesYes! We are reopening for events! Come in person to celebrate the beginning of summer with old friends, while meeting new acquaintances. Space Torah Welcome Back Extravaganza In 1996, NASA astronaut Dr. Jeff Hoffman brought a small Torah scroll on board Space Shuttle Columbia. On Shabbat, while orbiting Earth, he read from the book of […]
Asia – virtual screeting
Asia Virtual Screening Dir. Ruthy Pribar (Israel, 2020, 85 min) Young single mother Asia (Alena Yiv) hides nothing about her work-hard, play-hard lifestyle, and expects the same openness from her teenage daughter, Vika (Shira Haas). But when Vika’s health declines, her need for independence and romantic exploration become paramount, and Asia realizes she must change […]
History of American Jewish Summer Camps
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