May 26, 2026
Thought leadership
Reflections from CJP’s leadership and impact stories of advancing a strong, resilient Jewish community with the support of our donors.
A family’s legacy of giving: supporting seniors through endowment
In 1977, Vivian Freeman was a young widow looking to continue the legacy of her late husband, Herb, a devoted CJP donor and volunteer. Vivian, who lived in Newton, decided to seed an endowment fund to...
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May 22, 2026
From Volunteer to Donor: One Young Adult's CJP Journey
After graduating from Brown University in 2015, Newton native Sam Gross moved to New York City for a job in finance. At the top of her to-do list when she arrived in her new home: Find a way to give b..
May 22, 2026
Jewish Philanthropy as Family Legacy: Mara Goldstein's Story
For Mara Goldstein, a passion for Jewish community runs in the family. In the 1960s, her grandparents were active in CJP – which, in turn, influenced Mara’s parents, Robert and Stepheny (z”l) Riemer t..
May 22, 2026
Commitment to Jewish Community
Growing up in Charleston, South Carolina, Bonnie Friedman watched her parents devote their time, energy, and philanthropy to all things Jewish. Her father, Henry Yaschik (z”l) served as Campaign Chair..
May 22, 2026
Opening a CGA: A Fabulous Opportunity | CJP
Barbara Glazerman and her husband, Michael, have always been involved in charitable giving. They knew it was important to keep the Jewish community strong and supported, so they contributed in whateve..
May 22, 2026
How CJP's Spark Trip Reignited One Couple's Jewish Identity
When Josh Matulsky and Rebecca Noymer first heard about CJP's Spark experience — and the chance to travel to Israel with Greater Boston’s Jewish community on a young adult subsidy — they knew they had..
May 20, 2026
From Generation to Generation: A Joyful Jewish Life
As a freshman at Harvard College, Lynda Doctoroff met Jeff Bussgang. While she didn’t know it at the time, she had both found her future husband — and begun her own joyful Jewish journey. Lynda, whose..
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