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  • Responding to our Israeli partners in this moment

    Responding to our Israeli partners in this moment

    I often write about relationships of obligation and accountability with our partners and allies. So much of our work at JCRC is about investing in relationships that cultivate trust – even in disagreement – that also build obligation and accountability between leaders and communities; relationships that catalyze us to do more for each other.   It…

  • Tensions of our Jewish Identities and Safety

    Tensions of our Jewish Identities and Safety

    This article was originally published on the Times of Israel Blogs.  Why do some Jewish organizations and advocates – who profess fierce loyalty and commitment to the Jewish community – sometimes end up in partnership with individuals that other members of our community see as threats to Jewish security?   This is a question that, in some form…

  • Student to Student Program

    Student to Student Program

    JCRC is now the Boston home for Student-to-Student – a nationally recognized peer education program where Jewish high schoolers share about their Jewish identity through personal stories. This program is proven to reduce prejudice and bigotry and facilitate discussions to dismantle antisemitism. Groups of 3-4 Jewish high school Student Presenters, representing different denominations of Judaism, visit local…