A philanthropy promoting synagogue renewal allocated more than $565,000 to 25 U.S. communities. Among the largest recipients of STAR’s first round of grants are a multi-synagogue effort to provide leadership training for Boston Jews in their 20s, a project in which Orthodox rabbis serve as an educational resource to the Boca Raton Jewish community and expansion of a home-based outreach project for unaffiliated Jews in Portland, Ore.
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