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Dear Friend, In these challenging times, it is even more important to join together in community and support one another. Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing highlights from local Jewish nonprofit partners and celebrating together the work that we have done, even as we continue to move
Holocaust survivor discusses importance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day AMHERST, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – Saturday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This year’s observance comes in the midst of the deadly war with Israel and Hamas. January 27 may be like any other day on the calendar, but for many, like Amherst
Dear Friend, As snow covers the ground and time continues to pass, we continue to dwell on the events of Oct. 7 and beyond as violence and hatred, antisemitism and media bias continue to grow. Right now, each of us can make a difference not only in our own families
