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The Vilna's Fall 2018 programs are here!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6/20/2018 Vilna Shul Awarded $500K from Boston’s Community Preservation Committee BOSTON, MA: Today, the Boston City Council unanimously approved the recommendation by Boston’s Community Preservation Committee and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh to fund a grant for the Vilna Shul for $500,000. This prestigious grant…
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This Annual Tribute Benefit, Building Community, honors Marilyn Okonow and Karen and Gilbert Winn. Join us for an evening of food and fun, featuring music and a live auction to support the Vilna.
The Vilna's 2016 Annual Report is available online. Click here to view.
Check out the D'var Torah given during High Holidays at the Vilna.
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Click here to see the Vilna's Annual Report for 2015.
Check out the Vilna on the front page of The Jewish Advocate from June 10, 2016 by clicking here! You can see the Community Mosaic in person throughout the summer during our museum hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 PM
A record-breaking number of over 300 community and business leaders attended the Vilna’s recent annual spring Tribute Benefit, Creating Community, on May 1. Held in our historic building and co-Chaired by Maxine Goldberg and Rebecca Kotkin with Honorary Co-Chairs Mark Atkins and Robert Beal, the evening spotlighted the Vilna’s…
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Article originally appeared in the Beacon Hill Times, written by Dan Murphy, on February 23, 2016. More than 30 years ago after it was saved from demolition, the Vilna Shul is experiencing yet another renaissance as the recently remodeled Jewish community and cultural center expands its wide range of programming.
Article originally appeared in the Jewish Advocate on February 18, 2016. Harry Jankelle’s greatest wish was to return to the Vilna Shul, where became a bar mitzvah in 1931, and stand on the bima one last time.
November 1, 2015 (Boston, MA) - Lynne Krasker Schultz has been named Director of Communications and Community Outreach at The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture. Krasker Schultz brings over 10 years of marketing and programming experience after having founded the young adult initiative, New Center NOW! (formerly Prism), at the…
Our latest newsletter is now available online.
Last week, an article ran in The Times of Israel about the Vilna as a scene for Jewish renewal. You can read Matt Lebovic's article.
This past week a piece came out on the Vilna Shul's efforts to bring together the descendants of the original synagogue's founding members courtesy of our friends at the Jewish Daily Forward. Are you a descendant of the Vilna? Well we want to hear from you! Just email genealogy@vilnashul.org.
Our latest Scribe Newsletter is now available online for reading, printing, and sharing! Click on the envelope below to download and explore our latest newsletter. If you or your friends and family would like to receive a hard copy of the Scribe in the mail, please email rachels@vilnashul.org or call (617) 523-2324. Please send us your full…