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Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of One Fund Boston, a city- and state-sponsored charitable effort to raise money for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, gives the commencement address at Cur Full Story
Tenacious teen grows up to be top cop
Howard Mintz is first Jew to become Newton’s Police Chief
Howard Mintz’s involvement with the Newton Police Department goes all the way back to his high school days.
When Mintz was a student at Newton South High School, he participated in the Newton Police Explorer Post, a program that teaches teens about police work through community projects and exposure to daily operations of a police department. That was 45 years ago. Full Story
Synagogue marks 125th anniversary
Boston institution celebrates its history
With so much of the Greater Boston Metropolitan area’s Jewish life centered around Brookline, Newton, Brighton and Sharon, it is easily forgotten that only a couple of generations ago, much of Jewish life was based in downtown Boston. Full Story
Project offers needed help in India’s slums
Jewish-led effort provides assistance to ailing Mumbai
Jacob Sztokman, director of the Gabriel Project Mumbai (GPM), remembers when he was first “touched by the fate of the children of Mumbai.” Full Story
Donald Trump plans golf course in Israel
Real estate magnate and television celebrity Donald Trump plans to bring his real estate empire to Israel by building a world-class golf course in Ashkelon, the Israeli financial daily Globes reported. Full Story
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