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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 …
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Larry Katz
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10/29/15
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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 …
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Larry Katz
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10/29/15
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Written by M. CHARLES BAKST
I went to visit the past, and I unexpectedly ran into a long-gone, beloved uncle.
Well, anyway, his voice, which I hadn’t heard since he died in 1996.
And here it is, as he recalls, in an interview …
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M. CHARLES BAKST
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10/15/15
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Being a parent today is not easy. Last winter, I was really looking forward to a learning session with Carla Naumberg, a parenting expert, to help navigate through some of the challenges. Unfortunately, the session was cancelled due to …
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MICHELLE CICCHITELLI
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10/15/15
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Riding camels in the hot, dry desert. Snorkeling in the Red Sea in Eilat. Walking through the narrow, winding streets of the Old City of Jerusalem. These are just a few of the fun and inspiring activities I did this past summer in Israel. But this …
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RIVI WEISMAN
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10/15/15
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After a week of stormy weather the sun came out, helping to bring more than 40 people to Congregation Beth David’s first Sukkahfest, held at the synagogue in Narragansett.
Everyone had an opportunity to fulfill the mitzvah of eating in the …
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10/15/15
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Television, newspapers and even social media present the world as a horrible place in which to live, with horrifying fates awaiting all of humanity. We are assaulted from every side by harsh and pessimistic predictions about the future: from …
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Jewish Voice Staff
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10/15/15
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The planetarium on URI’s Kingston campus is the gathering place Nov. 1 from 2-3 p.m., for the West Bay Havurah’s “Afternoon Under a Planetarium Dome.”
The little known planetarium is the second smallest free-standing planetarium in the …
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10/15/15
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Photographs are a part of all our lives. They have been ever since the camera and film were invented. You wouldn’t think of having a life event like a Bar or Bat mitzvah without someone to record it with pictures. Of course, there are plenty of …
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Fran Ostendorf
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10/15/15
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JNS.org – For some Jewish youths, the Bar/Bat Mitzvah experience, like that of their teenage years in general, can be an awkward one. In most cases, the rite of passage is a culmination of years of studying in order to enter Jewish adulthood, and …
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SEAN SAVAGE
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10/15/15
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