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A good time was had by all at the annual Jewish Family Service Kosher Senior Café Hanukkah party. The event, on Dec. 11, included 90 guests as well as staff and volunteers at Temple Emanu-El, where a festive meal was served, including latkes. … more

12/25/15

Hadassah program features IDF reservist

Eldy Bar-Or is the featured speaker at a Hadassah program on March 24 at 6:30 p.m. at Temple Sinai, 30 Hagen Ave., Cranston. Community members are invited to hear Bar-Or, a resident of Massachusetts, speak. He is a reservist in the Israel … more

3/12/15

Taunton area Hebrew School begins Sept. 4

Congregation Agudath Achim and The Jewish Community House of Taunton, Massachusetts, invite children and their parents to attend September Hebrew School classes at 133 High St., Taunton, on Thursdays and Sundays in September. Classes meet Sept. 4, … more

8/28/14

Re: Recent editorial columns

[Previous editorial] columns asked readers to think about the lives of someone else. Arthur Norman’s columns make me think about mine. Bravo, sir! Frank MichaelsonCranston more

Letters to the editor | 11/22/13

Marilyn Salk, 85

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – Marilyn Salk died March 29 at St. Elizabeth Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Burton Salk. Born in Boston. A daughter of the late David and Frances (Cohen) … more

4/15/16

Ellen Herrick reads an excerpt from her novel titled “The Sparrow Sisters.”

Point Street Reading Series brings authors, book lovers together

May 20 was the third Tuesday of the month, which meant it was time for the Point Street Reading Series, Rhode Island’s newest – and perhaps only – reading series. … more

ARIEL BROTHMAN | 6/9/16

Bronze for judo is Israel's first Rio Olympics medal

JTA – Yarden Gerbi became the first Israeli to medal at the Rio Olympics, bringing home a bronze in the women's 63-kg judo competition.Gerbi defeated Miku Tashiro of Japan on Aug. 9 for … more

8/9/16

Alliance’s Seth Finkle selected for fellowship

BY JCC Association’s Merrin Center for Teen Services has selected 14 professionals working with teens in affiliated JCCs and camps in North America to participate in the acclaimed … more

12/23/16

Roberta D. Goldstein, 76

COVENTRY, R.I. – Roberta D. Goldstein died Jan. 23 at R.I. Hospital. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Samson and Sara (Cramer) Goldstein, she was a resident of Rhode … more

2/2/17

A nice young man, a promising future, and yet … and yet …

While attending an Erev Shabbat service at Temple Habonim in Barrington on Feb. 17, I had the privilege of listening to Rodrigo Pimentel tell his story. Pimentel is a soft-spoken … more

Rabbi James Rosenberg | 3/16/17