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Bob Schoenberg, professor of critical thinking at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, has recently published the second edition of his book, “Critical Thinking in Business,” by Science and Humanities Press. The book is available … more
Engaged – Carol and Alan Friedman of West Warwick are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Gail Friedman of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Ian Scott  Horowitz, also of Fort Lauderdale. Allison, a graduate of … more
Mazal Tov – Seventeen members of the Sock family  recently traveled to Israel to celebrate the bar mitzvah of Reese Sock which was held in the beautiful Abuhav Synagogue in Tzfat on Feb. 15. The Rhode Islanders pictured are  Sharon, … more
Care New England Health System (CNE) and Butler Hospital are pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Masri as a philanthropy officer for major gifts.  With a primary focus on Rhode Island’s only free-standing psychiatric hospital, … more
New York - Clal, the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, has named Rabbi Elan Babchuck to the new role of Director of Innovation, beginning in July 2016. Babchuck brings a wealth of experience in the intersection between innovation … more
/PHOTO Jewish Alliance An overflow crowd of 100 people, top, attended the “Autism Today” program Feb. 28 at the Dwares JCC.  Chairs were set up in the lobby to accommodate the attendees who came to hear Drs. Barry Prizant and … more
The weekend of Feb. 13-14 was unusual during what has been a particularly warm winter. Temperatures dipped below zero. Homeowners were warned to beware of frozen pipes. Rabbi Marc Jagolinzer of Temple Shalom, in Middletown, said he worried a … more
When the renovations to the Jewish Alliance’s Dwares JCC are complete, the building will have a much more cohesive feel, so it’s not surprising that the architects and general contractors are working as a team. Scott Pray is president of … more
TEL AVIV (JTA) – After a missile strike during the 1973 Yom Kippur War left Omer Zur’s father paralyzed from the chest down, his dad vowed to continue life as normal. But there was one Israeli pastime he couldn’t enjoy: hiking. “He’d … more
On Feb. 18, the Kollel, and the Providence community, welcomed Rabbi Mordechai  Becher to the Dwares Jewish Community Center for an evening of discourse on “Heroes and Heroism in Jewish History.” Rabbi Becher is a … more
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