Programs for Children, Families, Adults, and Community

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Youth to Israel	Holocaust Legacy Fellows	Programs for Tweens, Teens, & Adults
Programs for Families	Programs for Schools	Community Programs
PJ Library and PJ Library Programs	Interfaith Outreach	Resource Center
PJ Our Way

Study: Assessing the Teen Israel Experience

Excerpts of 2018 Y2I Post Trip Essays

Guinness World Record Holder for 796 Shofars Sounded in Unison!

Lappin Foundation is committed to providing the Jewish community of the North Shore of Massachusetts with award-winning and exciting Jewish programs that enhance Jewish identity across generations.

Lappin Foundation welcomes the participation of interfaith couples and families, and people of all abilities, backgrounds and sexual orientations.

New Programs

PJ Library Birthday Party for Israel

Join us for a story, songs, craft, Israeli dancing and snack to celebrate Israel’s 71st birthday.

admin | April 18, 2019

An Evening with Author, Lior Samson

The community is invited to the Jewish Book Group of the North Shore for an evening with Lior Samson, who will discuss his new book, Distant Sons, the dramatic story of Miriam and Magdalena, a mother and daughter from different worlds in different times, and the choices they face: questions of love, commitment, fulfillment, and survival. This program is free and open to all.

admin | April 2, 2019

Israeli Dancing for Beginners

Free Israeli dance class for beginners taught by Marla Mindel, experienced Israeli dance teacher.

admin | April 1, 2019

More Than Snapshots: Rethinking Family Photos

The community is invited to an interactive presentation by Lara Silberklang, Scholar-in-Residence at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute. She will discuss how we can use family photos to gain a deeper understanding of the stories that we inherit from our families and how we can share and revisit these stories throughout our lives. You are invited to bring a photo from your family’s collection that holds personal significance for you.

admin | March 21, 2019

Anne Frank, A Life to Remember

Free one-woman performance by Sheryl Faye of “Anne Frank, A Life to Remember.” Limited seating. Reservations requested. Optional brunch following the performance.

admin | March 1, 2019