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JTA – A letter from Albert Einstein to a Chicago man thanking him for helping Jews to escape Nazi Germany has been made public by his daughter.
Enid Bronstein has kept the letter penned by …
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3/4/18
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JTA – Holocaust experts want to meet with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the social network’s unwillingness to automatically remove anti-Semitic and Holocaust denial material.
The …
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8/9/18
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BY HILARY SALK
This is the third article in a series leading up to the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
As Nov. 9 approaches and I continue to have an opportunity to write about the 80th …
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10/12/18
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After a quiet and steady bull market in 2017, stock market volatility returned with a stomach-churning vengeance in late 2018, conjuring unpleasant memories of the Great Recession of a decade ago and …
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1/31/19
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On Feb. 5, the U.S. Senate passed SB-1, the Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, in a bipartisan vote of 77-23. Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed voted against …
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HOWARD BROWN
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4/4/19
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PROVIDENCE – There’s a unique food resource in the Rhode Island Jewish community.
The Louis & Goldie Chester Full Plate Kosher Food Pantry, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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6/6/19
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Oppressive governments. Neighbors turning innocent neighbors in to the authorities. The most revered place desecrated. People exiled, fleeing a home that can no longer be home. Parents weeping …
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d'Var Torah
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8/1/19
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NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Kenneth Silverbush, a resident of North Providence but a New Yorker at heart, passed away on the morning of April 25.
Ken was born in Brooklyn on Dec. 14, 1934, to …
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5/4/20
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Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down sports, the Pawtucket Red Sox were about to celebrate their 50th – and final – season at McCoy Stadium.
Among the events that had been planned …
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LARRY KESSLER
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8/7/20
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As I wrote this in December, the first COVID-19 vaccine had just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and a second one wasn’t far behind. Although they won’t be ready for …
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Larry Kessler
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1/7/21
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