Rabbi Schochet is the Rosh Kollel of the Providence Community Kollel. He spent his childhood in Johannesburg, South Africa but eventually came to the US to study at the Ner Israel Rabbinical …
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Ben Goldberg
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6/7/18
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BY LARRY KATZ
Nadav Tamir, formerly Israeli’s consul general to New England, will be in Rhode Island on Nov. 14 to discuss “Peres Legacy and Vision of Peace and Innovation – …
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11/8/18
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On Jan. 14, 2024, a group from South County participated in the national "Walk a Mile for the Hostages" event designed to recognize the hostages on their 100th day of captivity.
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1/17/24
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Ten years ago, I wanted to go back to Israel but not as a tourist. I had been there nine times before, and enjoyed every moment, but I was looking for a more purposeful way to visit Israel.
Volunteers for Israel filled that need. VFI …
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KEN SCHNEIDER
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3/18/16
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Passover, one of the most celebrated holidays, is upon us. It is the time to hear the story of how the Israelites were freed in ancient Egypt. And time for the ritual feast – a feast shared with family, friends and community. …
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Wendy Joering
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3/26/15
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NEWPORT – On the morning of Aug. 17, 1790, George Washington arrived in Newport, accompanied by Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. Exactly 224 years later, the President of Brown University, Christina Hull Paxson, gave the keynote address …
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SAM SHAMOON
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8/28/14
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PROVIDENCE – One out of three adults 65 and older suffers a fall each year. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries and the leading cause of injury death among older adults, according to a release from The Miriam Hospital. In …
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9/12/13
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To recognize their work to support family caregivers in Rhode Island, AARP has honored as “Capitol Caregivers” Senate President Teresa Paiva-Weed, House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello, …
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4/13/16
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Those of you who know me will chuckle over this article. Those of you who don’t will either see yourself in these words or be reminded of someone you know.
Like my mother, I am a weather …
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Susan Bazar
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3/2/17
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A farewell party will be held for Tslil Reichman, the community’s outgoing shlichah (Israeli emissary), on Wednesday, June 13, at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center. …
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6/7/18
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