Understanding our community, planning for the future

Explore CJP’s strategic vision for strengthening Jewish life in Greater Boston and how the organization is working with partners to bring these priorities to life.

Learn about the changes in our community since the last study 10 years ago—re-urbanization, significant shifts in denominational affiliation, broad-based Israel travel (74% of all young adults!) and an array of engagement patterns.

Review CJP’s earlier strategic priorities and the vision that helped guide community investment and strengthen Jewish life across Greater Boston.

Reports from CJP’s 2008 strategic planning process include:

• Caring for Jews Locally

• Israel Advocacy

• Israel and Overseas

• Jewish Education and Learning

• Participation and Engagement

• Social Justice

This report explores how intermarried families in Greater Boston are raising their children and engaging with Jewish identity, traditions, and community life.

A study examining Jewish population growth in 2005 and the challenges and opportunities shaping Greater Boston’s Jewish community at the time.

A nationwide survey of Jews in the United States sponsored by Jewish Federations of North America to better understand population trends and Jewish engagement.

Find additional research on Jewish communities across North America through the North American Jewish Data Bank.