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PROVIDENCE – Adoption Options is holding a free informational session for those considering adoption. Licensed adoption workers will be available to provide information and answer questions. more
ANATEVKA, Ukraine (JTA) – At the age of 53, Sergey and Elena Yarelchenko fled their native city of Lugansk with three suitcases and moved into a wooden room in a muddy refugee camp outside … more
J-Camp at the Dwares JCC, a program of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for Children. This program is designed primarily to … more
Gail Schwartz wants to keep her 85-year-old husband out of a nursing home as long as she can, but it isn’t easy   Because David Schwartz, a retired lawyer, has vascular dementia … more
Members of the Aquidneck Island Jewish community (Newport Havurah, Temple Shalom and Touro Synagogue) recently prepared shopping bags for its annual community High Holiday food drive.  The … more
Rabbi Barry Dolinger, opening the Jewish Alliance’s semi-annual Rosh Hodesh program May 22, asked participants to explain the old Yiddish expression, … more
The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island recently received a four-star rating by Charity Navigator, an assessment organization that evaluates charitable organizations in the United States. Four … more
The Emergency Relief and Recovery Campaign, led by the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, is off to a fast start, raising over $160,000 in its first three weeks.  More than 90 gifts have come in to support the efforts to provide for immediate needs such as food and long-term needs such as assistance with utilities, rent and other emerging needs.   more
(JTA) — Israeli poetry scholar Rachel Korazim had been thinking about cutting back on travel when the coronavirus pandemic made the decision for her. “I said I really want to shift my … more
Michael Smith, and his son Adam, and his granddaughter Ariana, have taken to heart the Jewish tradition of charitable giving. Jewish Collaborative Services recently honored the Smith family with … more
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