The Next Generation of Jewish Philanthropy
October 31, 2022
For families raising children here in Greater MetroWest, there are endless opportunities to explore and grow at every stage of your Jewish journey....
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The Important Work Continues
October 2, 2022
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
The beginning of the new year was marked, unfortunately, by tragedy and destruction in Florida....
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Ukraine Update 5/5
May 11, 2022
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
Here is the latest update on the situation in Ukraine from our national and international Jewish Federation partners....
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Ukraine Update 4/12
April 13, 2022
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
Each year at our Passover seder we exclaim these meaningful words. This week when we all say “Next year in Jerusalem,” I’m grateful that our community...
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Our Moment of Opportunity
November 30, 2021
Allison Nagelberg
Director of Global Connections NJ
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Heading to Israel IRL
June 2, 2021
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
I’m going back to Israel this weekend -- for real. These past few weeks I’ve been immersed from afar in the fighting. Speaking with friends and...
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April 14, 2021
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
The transition is always hard for me – the transition each year from mourning to celebration. From commemorating fallen soldiers and civilians on Yom ...
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A Testimony to the Power of Collaboration
March 26, 2021
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
The other day I ordered a car windshield breaker on Amazon – a simple and handy tool that can break the glass in your car in an emergency. And when it...
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Acts of Kindness – Both Random and Intentional
February 17, 2021
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day. I can’t imagine a time when acts of kindness have felt more needed, with so many of us feeling isolated, lonely...
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Empty Gestures
April 1, 2020
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
I’ve heard a lot of talk these past few weeks about “empty” social media gestures. It’s true that showing solidarity by applauding healthcare workers ...
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