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.

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Cambridge, Mass., adopts a resolution critical of Israel, while a boycott measure falls short

By Penny Schwartz May 27, 2021 11:29 am

Milton Steinberg, 96, lover of cantorial music

By Penny Schwartz May 4, 2021 1:02 pm

Marianne Steiner, 101, stylish Holocaust survivor who supported research on German Jewry

By Penny Schwartz April 9, 2021 11:20 am

A Boston-area high school football team used ‘Auschwitz’ and ‘rabbi’ to call plays

By Penny Schwartz and Philissa Cramer March 24, 2021 2:01 pm

What makes this Passover different from all others? Brandeis University is celebrating.

By Penny Schwartz March 23, 2021 10:01 am

A Jewish campus grows in suburban Boston as Hebrew College announces relocation plan

By Penny Schwartz March 22, 2021 6:11 pm

Carl Shapiro, Brandeis benefactor who lost millions to Madoff, dies at 108

By Penny Schwartz March 15, 2021 10:46 am

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Leo Rechter, 93, fought for destitute Holocaust survivors

By Penny Schwartz March 12, 2021 2:09 pm

In new Passover children’s books, a bespectacled lion reads the Haggadah and a Depression-era mitzvah

By Penny Schwartz March 8, 2021 11:28 am

William Good, 96, survivor of Holocaust massacre who became beloved California doctor

By Penny Schwartz February 26, 2021 2:07 pm

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Cambridge, Mass., adopts a resolution critical of Israel, while a boycott measure falls short

Milton Steinberg, 96, lover of cantorial music

Marianne Steiner, 101, stylish Holocaust survivor who supported research on German Jewry

A Boston-area high school football team used ‘Auschwitz’ and ‘rabbi’ to call plays

What makes this Passover different from all others? Brandeis University is celebrating.

A Jewish campus grows in suburban Boston as Hebrew College announces relocation plan

Carl Shapiro, Brandeis benefactor who lost millions to Madoff, dies at 108

Leo Rechter, 93, fought for destitute Holocaust survivors

In new Passover children’s books, a bespectacled lion reads the Haggadah and a Depression-era mitzvah

William Good, 96, survivor of Holocaust massacre who became beloved California doctor

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