Penny Schwartz

Penny Schwartz is a JTA correspondent based in Boston. She has been published in the Boston Globe, The Times of Israel, JewishBoston.com, WBUR’s TheARTery, and Hadassah Magazine.

From Penny Schwartz

United States

Control over oldest US synagogue and its $7.4 million silver bells back in court

Obituaries

Edgar Krasa, a Holocaust survivor who sang in the Theresienstadt chorus, dies at 95

United States

Ruth Bader Ginsburg picture bio takes a top honor in Jewish children’s book awards

Martha Minow

United States

Harvard Law School dean, initiator of Jewish and Israeli program, to step down

Culture

Jewish author Ezra Jack Keats honored in new children’s book

United States

Massachusetts governor heads to Israel as BDS fight heats up

Hanukkah books

Culture

6 new Hanukkah kids’ books to help enlighten the holiday

Harvard Hillel

United States

Harvard Hillel sought a kosher deal for striking food workers

United States

Michael Bloomberg donates $50 million to Boston Museum of Science

United States

Staples hires Boston Jewish community leader as CEO

Load More

Advertisement