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“Living Memories” The Jewish Advocate

'Although it’s a bit off the beaten downtown Boston path, if you don’t know where it is, you may walk by or near it all the time and not see it or realize what it is. But now that the exhibit on the Jewish history of Boston has been open since December, the Vilna Shul Boston Center for Jewish Heritage is a site worth…

“Preserving Boston’s Jewish History”, The Jewish Advocate

"Steve Greenberg, executive director of the Vilna Shul Center for Jewish Heritage, speaks about the former Orthodox synagogue turned Jewish museum on Phillips Street in the West End. See story on Page 3."... Jewish_Advocate_Article_Feb_29_2008v3.pdf

The Vilna Shul on Beacon Hill in Boston, MA on YouTube

The Boston Center for Jewish Heritage has succeeded in purchasing and is now restoring the once-abandoned Vilna Shul for use as Boston's historic Jewish museum and as a gathering place for community and cultural events. The city's only surviving immigrant-era synagogue, the Vilna Shul is just steps from Boston's famed Freedom Trail.

“A Shared Experience”, The Beacon Hill Times

INC. Magazine

“Private Lives Founding a Spiritual Start-Up”

Jewish Advocate

Steven Greenberg Appointed Vilna Shul Director

“Young Men and Women Find Spiritual Communities on the Hill”, The Beacon Hill Times

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The Jewish Advocate

“Jewish Living - What’s Nu?” by Carol Marlin jewish_living.pdf

The Jewish Advocate

“Partly Religeous & Partly Social”