Roger Williams’ Legacy: Rhode Island’s Holy Places
From podiatrist to science teacher to cantor
Back to school for JCDSRI
A call to action: Make your voice heard
Do you have election fatigue? Left vs. right; accusations, fake news and lies; Russian and Chinese misinformation; sorting through mixed and confusing messages. Are you ready to shut down and …
Rosh Hashanah in the time of pandemic
Embrace the new normal – for now
Keeping up with the news
Hope amid the horrors
Just another day in quarantine
“The ‘Red Death’ had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and its seal – the redness and the horror of …
All programs cancelled Monday as JCC closes due to boiler problem
Due to unforeseen problems with the boiler at the Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence, the building will be closed on Monday, Oct. 19. This includes the David C. Isenberg Early Childhood …
Honoring RBG in Providence
Mark Werner sees a ‘tremendous need’ for volunteers on IDF bases
RICI to present Sy Dill Mensch of the Year Award
Your old costume can bring joy to a child in Israel
Emanu-El to mark Simchat Torah with a unique walk
A brief history of our JCC
The Jewish Welfare Board, the former national association of Jewish community centers, surveyed the facilities and programs of the Providence JCC, on Benefit Street, in 1934. Highlighted in the final …
Memories of the 1938 hurricane
My cousin Gerry Allen, who lives in Israel, is a voracious reader. Recently, she called to tell me that she had just finished reading a book about the 1938 hurricane that decimated the Rhode Island …
Boston’s 118-year-old Jewish Advocate ceases publication
(JTA) — The Jewish Advocate, a 118-year-old newspaper in Boston founded by Theodor Herzl, is the latest victim of the coronavirus crisis.The weekly announced Wednesday that it will suspend …
‘The Great British Baking Show’ has a Jewish dessert problem
This article originally appeared in The Nosher. What is going on with “The Great British Baking Show”?! For the past two weeks of its eighth season, it has featured a Jewish baked …
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