Be Happy! Tomorrow Night is Purim!
Purim is this Saturday and Sunday, February 27 and 28! See our home page for links to these items to help you observe and enjoy the most happy day on the Jewish calendar:
- Local Purim celebrations, including meglllah readings, festive meals, carnivals, magic shows, costume parades, theme parties, and more!
- Lots of Purim recipes, including hamantaschen and other sweets, traditional dishes such as kreplach, chick peas, and lentils, and Sephardic entrees, sides, and desserts
- Resources for all ages and all interests on dozens of Purim web sites
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Pesach is Coming!
Pesach is just about a month away! The first seder is Monday evening, March 29. Check our home page next week for our holiday box with links to the following items:
- Our popular list of Passover Seders Open to the Community
- Downloadable haggadot and supplements for your seder
- Local workshops and other events to help you prepare for Pesach
- Recipes and menus, for the seder and weekday meals
- Resources for all ages and interests to help you prepare for and enjoy the holiday
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Send Us Your Pesach Recipe!
Send us your special holiday recipe and it may appear on our popular food page! We are looking for new recipes - traditional or contemporary, appetizer, entree, side, or dessert, for the seder or a simple weekday meal. We will test all recipes submitted and if yours is chosen to appear on our food page, you will receive your choice of an item from the ShalomBoston.com Signature Store.
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We have the most comprehensive online Jewish calendar of local events available!
Events are tagged by category, so you can see just those of interest to you, or all of them! Right now there are lots of Purim celebrations and Pesach programs, plus concerts, exhibits, films, lectures, open houses, and much more! Check out our calendar regularly as new events are posted daily.
Don't forget that you can now post your own events directly to our Calendar. Click in the left column of the home page or on one of the links on the Calendar page. Enter your information and click Update. Submissions are checked and posted daily. |
 New Boston Jewish Moms Group!
ShalomBoston.com has started a new Boston Jewish Moms Group as part of the MetroImma umbrella. If you are a mom of any age from the greater metro Boston area, please join the group to network and share ideas. We will be posting messages of interest to moms, but this is your place to ask, contribute, learn, laugh, and enjoy. MetroImma has lots of general resources on a wide variety of topics for moms, so be sure to explore its web site as well.
Please invite your friends and relatives who are moms to sign up on MetroImma and join our new group! |
