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On Oct. 25, Temple Beth-El, in Providence, held the World Series of Treasured Jewish Family Recipes. Affectionately called simply “the World Series” by many entrants, the fifth annual culinary event attracted chefs of all ages and included … more
Have you seen the new billboard next to I-95 northbound near the Thurbers Avenue curve in Providence? “Too Jewish?” it says. Exactly what does that mean? Go to the Web address on the billboard – TooJewish.info – and you’ll learn … more
The Gallery at Habonim is featuring three artists in the November/December exhibit. Joan Boghossian is one of New England’s major talents and art educators. She has won many national and regional awards for her expertise in a wide variety of … more
CRANSTON – On Oct. 15, community members gathered at Temple Sinai for a Women’s Alliance Rosh Hodesh luncheon presentation by Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser. The topic was: strong women in the Bible. Maybeth Lichaa, chair of the Rosh Hodesh … more
Giving tzedakah is a major component of many spiritual and religious belief systems and can provide inner peace and contentment: Helping others often creates an improved sense of well-being and a sense of purpose in life or work. … more
Some of you may remember a feature film shown at the Rhode Island Film Festival about an Emmy-winning filmmaker whose mother objected to her frizzy hair and kept telling her to get a nose job if she hoped to find a husband. That film, “Look at … more
Jews raising chickens, building relationships with other foodies and sampling Israeli wines are all part of An Evening of Jewish Renaissance. My own cousins and an uncle owned three or four egg farms when I was growing up, and we would stop at a … more
One of the central and fundamental Jewish values is known as Hachnasat Orchim, (HO) meaning “Welcoming Guests.” This concept is accepted as one of the most essential mitzvot – commandments. As a matter of fact, our tradition … more
Everyone I know has a bucket list. I have to admit, I have a small one. It’s  perhaps not as extensive as some of my peers. I’ve kept my list small so it will be manageable. It’s especially focused on New England. At one time, … more
“My So-Called Enemy” is a feature-length documentary, available on DVD, that speaks to my mind, my heart, my soul. Lisa Gossels, director and producer of the feature-length 2010 film, explores the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict … more
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