Join us on October 28 at Temple Shir Tikvah, 34 Vine St Winchester MA at a phone bank urging voters to vote YES on Massachusetts Ballot Question 3 to protect transgender rights in Massachusetts. Two years ago, transgender equality was written into the law in Massachusetts. That victory meant that transgender people in Massachusetts can go about their daily lives knowing that they can't lawfully be turned from any public spaces. However, a statewide ballot question in November aims at…

My Mother's Son by David Hirshberg at the home of Palla and Jonathan Berg   The story is told by a radio raconteur revisiting his past in post-World War II Boston, the playground and battleground for two brothers whose lives are transformed by discoveries they never could have imagined. From the opening line of the book, “When you’re a kid, they don’t always tell you the truth,” the stage is set for this riveting coming-of-age story that plays out against…