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Jerry Ogan in action.

Copyreader Extraordinaire, Jerry Ogan — on the Job 15 Years

Our community depends on its unsung heroes… those who on a regular basis commit to an agency, synagogue or organization to give of their time, expertise and spirit in a… Read More


A Whale of a Tale

Eric Jay Dolin, Marblehead author of “Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America (W.W. Norton, 2007), served as a consultant and is featured in the documentary “Into the Deep: America,… Read More

Bat Mitzvah Goes On, Despite Volcanic Cloud

Eyjafjallajoekull — the volcano in Iceland whose plume of ash paralyzed global air travel. Skype — a software application that allows users to make video conferencing calls via the Internet.… Read More

Izzi and Howie Abrams to Receive Edith Bloch Award

Cohen Hillel Academy’s Friends of the Hillel Library will host its 23rd Annual Educational Forum at 6 Community Road on Sunday, May 16 at 6 p.m.  A highlight of the… Read More

Put on Your Dancing Shoes for the NSJCC Spring Shmooze

On Saturday, May 1, 2010, the North Suburban Jewish Community Center (NSJCC) in Peabody invites the entire community to “Put on their Dancing Shoes for a Spring Shmooze. This fun-filled… Read More

Recognizing Israel’s Fallen on Yom Hazikaron

The North Shore recognized Israel’s fallen on Sunday, April 18 in its Yom Hazikaron commemoration at Temple Shalom in Israel. More than 130 people participated in a moving tribute to… Read More

Israeli Dancing is for All Ages 


Tuesday nights at Temple Ner Tamid one can find an enthusiastic group of Israeli dancers ranging from grade schoolers to grandparents. 
This Israeli dance group has been in existence for… Read More

The ALS Walk in Chelsea

The Second Annual Walk to Defeat ALS will be held on Sunday, April 25. The Steve Saling ALS Residence has opened in the new Leonard Florence Center for Living. The… Read More

Jack Satter House Gets $4M Stimulus Grant for Green Retrofit

Jack Satter House, a supportive housing community for 300 low-income seniors in Revere, Mass., has received a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)… Read More

Jewish Family Service to Honor Community Heroes

At its Community Heroes event on Thursday, June 10, Jewish Family Service will embrace this year’s theme of “Uniting Community: Growing Stronger, Reaching Higher” by bringing together the North Shore… Read More

Hundreds Turn Out for Emotional Temple Groundbreaking

Between intermittent downpours and the occasional timid appearance of the sun, crowds mobbed the site of the former Temple Ahavat Achim — now a gaping hole in the ground. The… Read More


Chinese Jewish Leader to Visit Marblehead

First Yom HaShoah Megillah Reading on North Shore Draws a Crowd

North Shore, Be Proud We Contributed to the Koret Fund

‘Hope is a Choice’ say Speakers at Holocaust Remembrance

Federation Leaves Salem, Moves Back to JCC

Swampscott Middle School Students Disciplined for Alleged Text Threats

Cantors United!

Flooding Bedevils Temple Shalom

TNT Initiates Yom HaShoah Interactive Service

Federation Takes Delegation to AIPAC Conference

World Music Sensation, Guy Mendilow at TAA

Interfaith Holocaust Commemoration Slated for April 12

JCCNS Gets a Makeover

PFC Max Zirin Reflects on Serving in the U.S. Army

Learn About ‘Children of Sderot’ Project at the Meeting in Lynn

Community Bystander CPR Program Launched

The Origin of the Sephardic Jewish Community of Peabody

North Shore Joins 7,500 AIPIC Delegates

Cape Ann Synagogue Prepares to Break Ground for New Home

NSJCC Spring Shmooze