Abe Wasserberger, the Jewish Agency For Israel’s vice president for Israel and global philanthropy, recently made a presentation to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island on JAFI programs …
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JENNIFER ZWIRN
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11/9/17
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Moishe Hirsh Uditsky was born and died in the Russian Empire. Despite pogroms and oppression, he never immigrated to the United States, but at least six of his nine children did, finding a life of …
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1/4/18
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BY NAOMI FINK COTRONE
At the end of a day alone, I’m often at a loss for words. Maybe you know what I mean. Whether I’m home sick, left behind in the wake of my teenagers’ full …
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11/8/18
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Don’t miss the mah jong tournament at Temple Torat Yisrael, Sunday, March 31 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
There will be a Kosher buffet lunch, cash prizes and, of course, challenging play. This …
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3/12/19
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BY AVERY HAMLIN
Jeff Jacoby, the celebrated op-ed columnist for The Boston Globe, was the speaker at Tifereth Israel Congregation’s Sunday Breakfast Series on March …
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4/6/20
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Emma Newbery joined the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island in April as a branding and engagement associate. Originally from New York, she studied religion and anthropology at Bowdoin College. …
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EMMA NEWBERY
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10/10/21
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"Oh, Neal? He’s a really nice guy.”
That’s what everybody says about Neal Drobnis, a soft-spoken 64-year-old with wavy hair and conspicuous height – and it only takes about five seconds in his company to see why. Niceness seems to emanate from Drobnis, along with pleasantries and avuncular chuckles. …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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1/10/22
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Three members of the Fall River Innovator Toastmasters, serving both Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts, were awarded the prestigious Pathways Award in September. This award is earned upon the …
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10/5/23
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NEWPORT – Quiet grief was palpable as over 100 people gathered at Touro Synagogue on Oct. 25 to stand “Together with Israel.”
“As Jews, we are …
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AARON GINSBURG
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11/6/23
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NEW YORK (JTA) – A treasure trove of American Jewish literary news and opinion spanning the second half of the 20th century is now available as a free digital archive.
Launched in honor of the 90th anniversary of the Jewish Book …
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12/11/15
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