Penny Schwartz

Penny Schwartz is a JTA correspondent based in Boston. She has been published in the Boston Globe, The Times of Israel, JewishBoston.com, WBUR’s TheARTery, and Hadassah Magazine.

From Penny Schwartz

United States

Century-old Boston synagogue receives $500,000 in city funds for historic preservation

By Penny Schwartz June 25, 2018

United States

The fight over the oldest synagogue in the US is headed to the Supreme Court

By Penny Schwartz June 15, 2018

United States

Boston-area city council turns away BDS resolution

By Penny Schwartz April 22, 2018

Culture

Leonard Bernstein at 100: 7 treasures from the Library of Congress’ celebration of the Jewish maestro

By Penny Schwartz April 16, 2018

Israel

Harvard’s first-ever summit on Israel brings Amar’e Stoudemire and good news to campus

By Penny Schwartz April 10, 2018

United States

Massachusetts college investigates ‘act of blatant and deplorable anti-Semitism’

By Penny Schwartz March 29, 2018

Lifestyle

Here are some new children’s books for Passover — and spring, too

By Penny Schwartz March 26, 2018

Culture

30 years later, the author of ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ has a new young adult Holocaust novel

By Penny Schwartz March 14, 2018

Obituaries

Boston mourns Jewish girl and best friend killed by motorist

By Penny Schwartz February 13, 2018

United States

Day school head named top exec at Boston’s $64 million federation

By Penny Schwartz January 24, 2018

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