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The Courage to Tell and Retell
This week we commemorated Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Though the event was widely covered in the local press, not included in that coverage was a private moment I’d like to share with you; one that’s stayed with me all week. After the public ceremony at Faneuil Hall and the New England Holocaust Memorial, our…
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JCRC Welcomes Today’s Bipartisan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vote on Iran Deal
JCRC welcomes the bipartisan compromise by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on legislation to provide for congressional review of a nuclear deal with Iran, if and when an accord is reached. The organized Jewish community of Boston believes that a diplomatic resolution is the ideal path to end the threat of Iran being able to…
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JCRC of Greater Boston Announces Winners of 9th Annual Holocaust Essay Contest
(BOSTON) – The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Boston has announced the winners of the 9th annual Israel Arbeiter Holocaust Essay Contest. The theme for this year’s contest was Liberation: From Darkness to Light. Students from Greater Boston in grades 6 -12 were invited to write a 400–800 word essay reflecting on the…
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