All Posts by Maya Lior
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
Experiencing Israel Through the Six Senses
July 9, 2025
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
When we first started dreaming up "Israel Through the Six Senses," it wasn’t just about programming. It was about healing. It was about finding a way ...
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Nova Survivor Moves the World at Eurovision
May 23, 2025
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
This past Saturday, millions of people held their breath during the final moments of the Eurovision Song Contest. Yuval Raphael, Israel’s 24-year-old ...
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The Power of Showing Up: Inside Our Israel Block Party
April 23, 2025
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
“A super fun day... a day of celebration, family, and unity!” That’s how Ilyssa Tepperman describes this year’s Yom Ha’Atzmaut Israel Block Party, and...
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Israel Through the Six Senses
March 12, 2025
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
Israel Through the Six Senses was created out of a deep need to reconnect with Israel beyond tragedy, beyond pain, and through the senses that make it...
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Get into the High Holiday Spirit with the Rishonim
October 1, 2024
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
Our Rishonim are gearing up for their very first Rosh Hashanah in New Jersey! Learn about their favorite traditions and how they'll be celebrating thi...
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Who are the Rishonim? Get to Know the Israeli Teens Volunteering in Our Community
September 6, 2024
Maya Lior
Senior Community Shlicha
After a rigorous selection process, six amazing Rishonim have been chosen to volunteer in our Greater MetroWest community. Each of these talented indi...
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