StatePoint – During back-to-school season, many families find time is at a premium. With routines changing from summer’s slower pace to tighter schedules jam-packed with work, school and extracurricular commitments, it can be hard to keep kids …
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8/19/14
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While camp may seem like an indulgence, it is as important as day school attendance when it comes to forming your child’s identity. Summer camp is a worthy investment as it allows children to acquire vital social skills, which will prove useful …
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Irina Missiuro
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2/27/14
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As the final minutes of Rosh Hashanah ticked away, 13-year-old Leo Goldberger was hiding, along with his parents and three brothers, along the shore of Dragor, a small fishing village south of Copenhagen. The year was 1943, and the Goldbergers, like …
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Rafael Medoff /JNS.org
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8/16/13
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JTA – If you’re a young Jewish woman – or if you just happen to love “Broad City” or wacky recollections of Jewish summer camp – there’s a new website for …
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Gabe Friedman
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6/23/17
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PROVIDENCE – In celebration of Tu b’Shevat , the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community center will host an environmental fair on Feb. 13 featuring a variety of activities for both …
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NIR CAFRI
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1/31/19
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There was a huppah, a ketubbah, and the hora. But, this wasn’t your typical wedding – this was a merger of two historic community social service organizations: …
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6/11/19
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Temple Sinai in Cranston believes that if people give membership a try, they will like it. So the congregation is offering a free membership to the end of December 2020.
“For many people, …
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8/7/20
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RootOne is an ambitious new initiative that aims to help bring tens of thousands of Jewish teens from the United States to Israel on immersive summer trips.
Seeded by a $20-million gift from The …
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LARRY KATZ
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1/7/21
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To encourage teens to travel to Israel during the summer, RootOne is providing $3,000 vouchers for particular programs, on top of the stipends and needs-based scholarships available from the Jewish …
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4/1/22
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In mid-August, near the end of a busy growing season, Heather Coughlin put the finishing touches on a handmade sign. The sign is composed of rough planks and acrylic paint, and reads: “Garden of Eating.”
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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9/7/22
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