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Israel at War
Dear Friends, Our hearts break as we write this critical update. As you are likely aware, CJP and JCRC typically do not communicate either on Shabbat or on many Jewish Holidays (such as today, Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah). However, we are taking the extraordinary step of being in direct communication with you today given that Israel…
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Armenian Solidarity Statement
Statement of Solidarity and Allyship with our Armenian neighbors from the Jewish Community Relations Council as read at the Rally for Artsakh in Boston on Saturday, September 30th. Allow me to convey, on behalf of the organized Jewish community in greater Boston, our solidarity and allyship with our Armenian neighbors here in New England and…
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A Personal Reflection from our CEO on Developments in Israel Today
Dear Friends, I’m writing to you from Jerusalem tonight. I have been in Israel for eight days now with a delegation of Boston Christian ministers. Throughout our time here, the impending Knesset vote on the Judicial changes has been present in our conversations with people from every part of Israeli society. We have experienced the…