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The Women’s Alliance Endowment Fund (WAEF) membership seeks proposals for the upcoming fiscal year, July 2017-June 2018, for programs and services that have the potential for positive long-term …
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3/2/17
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Anyone interested in meeting someone who is very hot in New York literary circles will want to attend a bagel brunch with author Boris Fishman on May 17 in Providence.
Fishman will …
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LARRY KATZ
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4/27/17
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Some of you might identify with Adam Greenman’s road to the Alliance. Unaffiliated and living in Pawtucket, he wasn’t particularly connected with the Jewish community in Rhode Island. But …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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8/24/17
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QUESTION: What happens to unclaimed bodies? Is there really a paupers’ graveyard?
R.J. Atlanta, Georgia
Dear R.J.,
I did some research. To the best of my understanding, in …
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By Michael D. Smith F.D./R.E., Shalom Memorial Chapel
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11/8/18
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Cantor Dr. Joel Gluck was ordained by the Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute in 2019. In 2020, the baritone became the spiritual leader at Bristol’s United Brothers Synagogue. Cantor Gluck is …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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10/2/20
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When Amy Page DeBlasio was 12, she traveled to Italy with her family. She visited the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence, where she found “The Birth of Venus,” the famous Renaissance painting by …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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8/5/21
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After almost two years of adapting to the pandemic, congregations in the greater Rhode Island area are still putting together new plans on holding services, programs and classes …
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SETH CHITWOOD
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1/10/22
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Local reports mesh with the ADL statistics, according to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. Data reports on its antisemitism tracker are up over past years. Since the data is self-reported, …
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4/2/23
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The Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association lost one of its eminent historians when Geraldine Foster, 95, passed away recently. The first woman president of the association, Jerry was the daughter …
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LINDA LOTRIDGE LEVIN
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3/1/24
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JTA – Director Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are teaming up to film a fifth “Indiana Jones” movie.
The film will be in theaters in July 2019, the Walt Disney Co. announced March 15. Disney took over the rights to the “Indiana …
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3/18/16
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