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The Cranston Senior Guild will hold its annual spring installation of officers on June 3 at noon at the West Valley Inn, 4 Blossom St., West Warwick.  The cost of the lunch is $21, which includes soup, salad, pasta, entrée … more
Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger was the keynote speaker for the 31st Annual Rhode Island Interfaith Commemoration of the Holocaust on April 15 at Temple Emanu-El. This year’s commemoration honored the memory of the 6 million Jewish victims and millions of … more
BOSTON (JTA) – Historian David Kertzer won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography detailing how Benito Mussolini’s secret relationship with Pope Pius XI influenced the Italian dictator’s persecution of his country’s Jews.  Kertzer, a … more
JTA – Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, fell on April 23. In honor of the Jewish state’s 67th birthday, we present, in no particular order, 10 little-known aspects of its history. 1. El Al used to fly to Tehran. Iran … more
Works by three artists are featured in the May/June show in the gallery at Temple Habonim. Two artists work in watercolors with very individual styles. The third has traveled to Nigeria to photograph the Igbo people. Nancy Godfray gives … more
Last year, on Yom Ha’Zikaron, (Israel’s National Remembrance Day), I was in Jerusalem. This day occurs one day before Israel’s Independence Day, or Yom Ha’Atzmaut. Remembrance Day is a very solemn occasion in Israel because it … more
This spring marks two anniversaries in the history of United Brothers Synagogue. Not only will the Bristol landmark be celebrating the 115th anniversary of its original founding (1900), but it will mark the 40th anniversary of its “re-founding.” … more
On May 29, Temple Beth-El will kick-off a celebratory weekend, honoring Rabbi Leslie Yale Gutterman’s 45 years of service at Temple Beth-El and his transition to Senior Rabbi Emeritus status in July. The inaugural event will be a 7 p.m. … more
Rabbi Marc S. Jagolinzer has served as spiritual leader of Temple Shalom in Middletown for 40 years. He has touched the lives of hundreds of people throughout the Jewish and general Rhode Island communities.  To mark this milestone occasion, … more
Students at Temple Torat Yisrael’s Cohen School had an exciting time on March 29 participating in “Leaving Egypt” Passover program. The program offered an engaging and meaningful approach to fulfilling the commandment to remember and tell the … more
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