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A Profound Legacy
As 2016 began, we lost a treasured member of Boston’s Jewish community, Dr. Robert Berger z’l. Dr. Berger, Laci (from Laszlo) to his friends, was a Holocaust survivor. He risked his life to fight with the Hungarian resistance in World War II despite the grave peril he faced if anyone discovered his Jewish identity. He came…
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Senate Passes Legislations Extending Charitable IRA Rollover Provisions
It’s not too late to make a gift to JCRC – and it’s not too late to make a distribution from your IRA if you are 70.5 years old or over. Congress has just reinstated the opportunity to make tax-free rollover gifts from IRAs to charity. By contributing an IRA Charitable Rollover Gift to JCRC,…
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A Season of Service
As someone who is Jewish in America, Christmas can sometimes feel a bit complicated for me. When we – a Jewish organization – are closed and I post my weekly blog a day early, I’m deeply aware that Christmas is – in our “church and state separated” nation – the only federal holiday that is…
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