More than food; founder Lisa Raiola dishes on Hope & Main
‘Killer’ pastrami, and more on its way to R.I.
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Watch the video: Make Moroccan Fish just like an Israeli
Many Americans are surprised to learn that Moroccan cuisine has influenced Israeli cuisine in various ways. One of the most popular dishes that has made its way into Israeli kitchens is Moroccan Fish. This delicious dish has become a staple on Friday nights in Israel, with families gathering around the dinner table to enjoy the flavors of their past. When Israel was founded, the new nation drew thousands of people from all around the world, including a lot of Arab countries. As a result, Israeli cuisine is diverse, unique and delicious (in my humble opinion). My grandparents came from Yemen, and, like many immigrants, their food and customs mixed with many others in Israel. One example is jachnun, a traditional Yemenite pastry that …
Watch the video: Words matter in 2 new art exhibits in Providence
Graffiti. Road signs. T-shirt slogans. They can all show up in a photograph, along with the words they portray. Some words are subtle and have little effect. Others seem to leap out of the image and …
More …Let’s fight hate together
We are living in highly-charged, tense times. I have watched as Americans, and even members of our local Jewish community, have become stratified. Left. Right. Far left. Far right. Pro this. Anti …
Community journalism is more important than ever
A shout-out to the precious right of freedom of speech
Teens learn to advocate for a better world
Yes, ‘Fran was at camp’ – with no regrets
2023 and me: Time to reconnect with family
April 18, 2020, the day of my granddaughter Clara’s Bat Mitzvah, dawned with a surprise blanket of heavy, wet, soon-to-melt snow covering southern New England. Rabbi Toba Spitzer took her …
Greg Abate Jazz Quartet plays for Beth David fundraiser
Jazz saxophonist Greg Abate, listed among the world’s top jazz alto saxophonists by Downbeat Magazine, brings his quartet to Aqua Blue, 1 Beach St., Narragansett on June 17 at 8 p.m.
‘Thistlefoot’: A modern fantasy that explores the past
PHDS to honor pillars of community at annual program
WAEF celebrates 30 years of philanthropy
Holocaust Stamps Project exhibit opens June 11 in its new home
R.I.’s Israeli emissary to discuss growing up gay and religious in Israel
Getting lost might be just what we need
In April , I had the pleasure of seeing the Arctic Playhouse’s production of “The 39 Steps” (my spouse, Annie, was in the cast), a comedy based on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 …
Hadassah memories
I read the wonderful article on Pawtucket Hadassah by Judy Silverman and Karen Beraha in the May issue of Jewish Rhode Island. As a past president of the Pawtucket chapter of Hadassah, along …
Summer food program feeds campers at no cost
PROVIDENCE – With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island provides free meals to …
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