A recent study by the Department of Veterans Affairs found that the number of American veterans who commit suicide each day has decreased to 20, from 22 – a small improvement, but a step …
more
ANNA SELMAN
|
11/9/17
|
As a kid, I remember that whenever a trip to the deli or bakery was necessary, it was my dad who did the shopping. I have no idea why it was his job.
We would go to the Star Delicatessen …
more
1/4/18
|
How many people can say that they have had two careers that they loved? I’m one of those people: I’ve had two quite different careers that made me excited and genuinely happy to get up …
more
11/8/18
|
Delve into hate and anti-Semitism April 7 at Temple Shalom in Middletown. What is anti-Semitism and how does it fit into a larger landscape of American racism, xenophobia and white nationalism. Why …
more
3/12/19
|
The Holocaust Stamps Project is on the verge of acquiring a permanent home for its 11 million stamps and the 18 collages fashioned from them.
A national stamp-collecting organization …
more
LARRY KESSLER
|
10/31/19
|
MIDDLETOWN – Here are seven things you would have learned had you attended Isaac Kardon’s fascinating lecture on China and the Middle East on March 8 at Temple Shalom.
…
more
FRAN OSTENDORF
|
4/6/20
|
Project Shoresh presents "Purim! Reach out and Share!" Would you like to send a mishloach manot to a friend, co-worker or relative? We would love to help you! We will provide a mishloach manot with yummy goodies along with information about the holiday.
more
2/17/21
|
(JTA) — Long before COVID-19 arrived in Israel, devastating Israel’s Hasidic communities, the annual Lag b’Omer gathering at Mount Meron was a moment of release for Israel’s …
more
Ben Sales
|
4/30/21
|
Rhode Island Coalition for Israel supporters and members turned out Sept. 19 for a rally at Dave’s Marketplace Plaza in East Greenwich. Their aim was to trigger a consumer boycott of Ben & …
more
10/10/21
|
(JTA) – Rhonda Moore was alarmed when she saw the ad for a student-loan refinancing company that featured what she believed was a stereotypical dishonest Jewish banker.
In the ad, …
more
ANDREW LAPIN
|
12/1/22
|