Scottish Jews Keep Zionist Ideals
By Shulamit Reinharz - Friday, October 17, 2008
      
Shulamit Reinharz is the Jacob Potofsky Professor of Sociology at Brandeis University, where she founded the Women's Studies Research Center and The Hadassah-Brandeis Institute.

Remembering Home; Sharing Stories; Transforming Community

Temple Emmanuel in Chelsea, in collaboration with the North Shore Jewish Historical Society and Centro Latino de Chelsea, is proud to present

"CHELSEA, A CITY OF NEW AMERICANS:
THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE AND A COMMON THREAD"

If you or your family have any connections to Chelsea's Jewish community, please contact Ellen Rovner at erovner@brandeis.edu or 781-704-6700 to learn ways you can share your story and participate in a moving community event to be held on April 19, 2009.  Treasures to share for the exhibit?  Please send copies only of photographs, documents, etc., to Temple Emmanuel, 60 Tudor Street, Chelsea, MA 02150, Attn: Exhibit.  Or, call the Temple at 617-889-1736.  MAKE YOUR STORY COUNT!

Start the new year off with a new community!  Join a synagogue!

Did you know there are over 200 synagogues, congregations, chavurot, and minyanim in Massachusetts, not to mention those in nearby areas in surrounding states?  If you are not already a member of one of these communities, now, at the beginning of a new year, is a perfect time to check out the options and visit a few.  Start by reading the article below on some of the benefits of membership.  Click on the boxes for information on our synagogue advertisers.  Then visit our searchable Synagogues & Congregations Directory for information on all the possibilities.

Join a Synagogue for the “Fringe” Benefits