Providence’s Josh Breindel, now leading his congregation at Temple Anshe Amunim in Pittsfield, Mass., was recently interviewed by The Jewish Voice. Excerpts of that interview follow:
Q. First, a little about your Rhode Island roots. Where did …
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Arthur C. Norman
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12/5/13
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NARRAGANSETT – Congregation Beth David and South County Hebrew School will again partner with PJ Library to present a monthly celebration of storytelling. Sessions will be held from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., on the first Sunday of each month, …
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9/12/13
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A pair of rallies on the Syrian refugee issue was held Feb. 22 at the Rhode Island State House. More than 200 people attended one gathering advocating against welcoming Syrian refugees into the state and another in support of the refugees.
Those …
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3/3/16
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In April, I was fortunate to travel to Israel for the summer shlichim (Israeli emissary) training held at Kibbutz Shefayim outside Tel-Aviv. Every year, the Jewish Community Center Association (JCCA) …
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SETH FINKLE
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5/27/16
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About 30 of Rhode Island’s future Jewish leaders gathered at Camp JORI, in Wakefield, during the last weekend of August to celebrate their Judaism with prayer, friendship, and various …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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9/16/16
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To celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving, students in Grades 1-8 at the Providence Hebrew Day School attended an assembly organized by Jeffrey Stoloff, fourth-grade general studies teacher. …
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12/9/16
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Motherhood. I am not sure I was fully prepared for the experience. I remember being initially enthralled with the idea of loving my new bundle of joy. And then, moments after first cuddling my …
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ERIN GISHERMAN MINIOR
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4/27/17
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JNS.ORG – The highly anticipated Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway embarked on its maiden voyage Sunday [Aug. 20], in the first successful test run of the new rail link connecting the major Israeli …
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8/24/17
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As the New Year begins, the New England Rabbinical College (NERC) embarks on a major renovation project. The stately century-old brick building at 262 Blackstone Boulevard in Providence was …
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9/25/17
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse visited the Jewish Community Day School of RI during the Kabbalat Shabbat assembly on April 13. During his time with JCDSRI students, he answered questions and talked about …
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4/19/18
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