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PROVIDENCE – An improving economy typically doesn’t help everyone equally and a lot of well-intentioned efforts don’t pay dividends because the very people who most need help aren’t involved in shaping solutions.
“We can’t talk about …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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5/22/15
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NEW YORK (JTA) – The Pew Research Center’s newly released 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study offers a trove of data on American Jews based on interviews with 35,071 American adults, 847 of whom identified their faith as Jewish. Here are …
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Uriel Heilman
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5/22/15
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Children participate in the parade during the Lag B’Omer community event and picnic May 7 sponsored by Chabad of R.I. and Congregation Beth Sholom. The weather was perfect for the outdoor celebration on the East Side of Providence. /PHOTOS| …
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5/22/15
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NEW BEDFORD – Dr. Phyllis Chesler, Emerita Professor of Psychology at City University of New York, will speak at the upcoming Rabbi Bernard H. & Minna Ziskind Memorial Lecture. This annual event, underwritten by Sheldon Friedland in memory of …
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5/22/15
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Betty Jaffe met Alfred Jaffe by chance. She had agreed to go on a blind date, only to discover that she “towered over the man.” Luckily, the circumstance ended up working in her favor when the gentleman decided to introduce her to his friend …
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Irina Missiuro
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5/22/15
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The annual dinner for the Providence Hebrew Day School will be held on Sunday, June 7.
This year, the school community pays special tribute to the memory of our esteemed and beloved teacher, Tichyeh Schochet. Her devotion to her students knew no …
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RUCHAMA SZENDRO
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5/22/15
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Energy•Color•Light is the theme of the exhibit in the Providence Art Club’s historic Maxwell Mays and Moitie Galleries now through June 4.
Abstraction prevails with works by Theresa Girard, Michael Rich and Roberta Segal in the Mays …
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5/22/15
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PRAGUE (JTA) – The number of anti-Semitic incidents in the Czech Republic rose by more than 200 percent last year, according to an annual report on anti-Semitism.
Prague’s Jewish community released the report May 4.
In 2014, 46 such …
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5/7/15
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Editor’s Note: This speech was delivered April to a gathering of the Armenian community commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide.
I am honored to be a part of this historic program this evening. And, I am honored to …
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Marty Cooper
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5/7/15
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With newspapers reporting an increase in religious and cultural intolerance and hate crimes, it is refreshing to see the Rhode Island General Assembly pass resolutions condemning the systematic and barbarous murder of Armenians and Jews. …
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HERB WEISS
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5/7/15
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