Jewish Interfaith Families Pizza in the Sukkah
Jewish Interfaith Families of Central Mass cordially invites you to be our guest at a pizza dinner in the Sukkah !! Congregation B?nai Shalom 117 E. Main Street, Westborough, MA Thursday, October 4th, 6:00 pm?7:30 pm All Jewish interfaith families are welcome to join us for pizza and friendship as Rabbi Rachel Gurevitz leads us with stories, fun and games in celebration of Sukkot. If it rains, we will celebrate in the social hall. Pizza and beverages will be provided.? Bring a dessert to share! Please RSVP to Cari-Lynn Fisher at fishercl@gmail.com by 10/3/12 so we know how many pizzas [...]
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Young Jewish Adults (YAD) and Jew Mass Celebrate Sukkot
? Have a sweet or two under the sukkah with YAD/JewMass tonight, Wednesday, October 3rd from 8:30 pm- 10:00 pm.? Stop by and say or stay a while.? Bring a dessert if you?d like but not necessary.? Just come! Please RSVP on www.jewishcentral.org, or http://www.facebook.com/events/271391136305927/ , or miri.madsen@umassmed.edu . Events sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Central Mass in collaboration with? UMASS/Memorial.
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Worcester JCC Cultural Arts Happenings Fall 2012
The Worcester JCC Author Series, now in its 8th year, features an eclectic mix of extraordinary authors.? This year?s line-up is no exception!? All events are free and open to the public. Kicking off the season on September 12th at the JCC was renowned photographer, Ron Rosenstock, who spoke about his new book of infrared images, entitled THE INVISIBLE LIGHT, and presented a digital slide show as well. Concurrently, an exhibit of these photos will be on display at the JCC Gallery. ? Elaine Wolf, author of CAMP, a coming of age novel about mothers and daughters, Holocaust guilt, family [...]
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Lee Hirsch
?HAROLD N. COTTON COMMUNITY LECTURE Sunday, October 14, 2012 4:00 pm Tuckerman Hall Worcester, MA ?Lee Hirsch is building a movement. Hirsch, the director of the moving and troubling documentary Bully, is on a mission to end bullying. At the podium, Hirsch tackles the issue of bullying and how it affects students, their families, the schools and society at large. He takes audiences behind the scenes of filming in Georgia, Mississippi and Oklahoma; and his unlimited access in two schools in Sioux City, Iowa. He discusses his ideas behind Bully, what the process was like filming moments of bullying as [...]
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Seeing Israel Like Never Before
What does Israel mean to Jews? What does it mean to Christians? If you?d like to explore these two questions in depth, there?s no better way than to join the second annual New England Israel Interfaith Trip. A group of Christians and Jews from Worcester and New England ? and possibly from other parts of the country, too ? will go together to Israel this February. The Jewish Federation has missions to Israel, with the next one planned for Fall, 2013 (see www.jewishcentralmass.org) And, Congregation Beth Israel is going to Israel this October for a behind-the-scenes series of encounters with [...]
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Spotlight on: Beth Israel?s New Part-Time Cantor, Annelise Ocanto
Born in Brighton, MA, Annelise Ocanto has lived in many places around the western hemisphere including Caracas, Venezuela where her parents are from, Gainesville, FL, and finally settling in Omaha, Nebraska.? She went to college and earned her Bachelor?s degree in Elementary Education with a specialization in English as a Second Language, and a minor in Music from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Since graduation, she has taught in both public and religious education with adults and children in Nebraska.? During her last year of student teaching, she applied to the Jewish Theological Seminary?s H.L. Miller Cantorial school.? She [...]
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?Other?: The Fastest Growing Jewish Community Segment
Quick? what?s the fastest growing part of the Jewish community? Orthodox? They?re growing, but not the fastest. Conservative? Nah!? Reform? Not anymore.? Reconstructionist? Nope. According to the recently released study of the NY Jewish community, the group that has doubled its share of the community, growing from just 15% to a whopping 37% is [drum roll, please]?OTHER. That?s right, ?other?. [Source: Jewish Community Study of New York, page 121]. Are you an old school thinker about the Jewish community? Guess what? Over 1/3 of the Jews in New York don?t fit into the categories that you have been using to [...]
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What You Should Know About Family Care Contracts
The tight economy has prompted more of us to rely on family members to care for frail and aging loved ones rather than pay for outside professional services. When the need is great, some family members give up their jobs to help out at home. Some elders also want more control in choosing their care providers. The result: a growing trend toward families who are considering compensating family caregivers for their time and effort. Massachusetts Provides Funding for Family Caregivers Massachusetts is among several states that recognize and support so-called consumer directed care. Two Massachusetts programs, the Personal Care Attendant [...]
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