RI Supreme Court issues final ruling on Newport synagogue dispute
Old-school musical theater fun flies in the face of DEI politics in ‘Some Like It Hot’ at PPAC
PROVIDENCE – Drag and gender fluidity. Color-conscious casting. A sense of humor. These things may be in the crosshairs of Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency’s …
New Passover children’s books include a mystery, a seder and a graphic novel
This easy take on a Passover classic is sure to become a family favorite.
Once you’re halfway into Passover, and the leftovers from seder are long gone, do you find yourself craving something that will scratch the the itch for doughy bread and silky pasta? That’s when it’s time to whip up…
Understanding psyops
Hamas tailors messages to pressure Israel’s government while stoking public fear, often amplifying protests or hostage videos to deepen divisions and emotional reactions.
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The Massacre survivor who became haredi: 'I learn Torah and I'm happy'
Barak Nixon, who became religious after experiencing the massacre at the Supernova Music Festival, talks …
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'Gaza today is Auschwitz of the 21st century,' Hamas claims after Netanyahu speech
"Those who weep for the victims of Nazism are now the masters of genocide in our time," the statement …
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Hamas: 'Gaza today is the 21st century Auschwitz'
The terrorist organization that deliberately murdered and kidnapped civilians responded to Netanyahu's …
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Sa’ar praises Paraguay for designating IRGC, Hamas, Hezbollah as terror orgs.
"More countries should follow suit and join the fight against Iranian aggression and terrorism," …
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Hebrew University ordered to hand over student info as police search for anti-gov't protester
On his first day as a judge, Ariel Erlich – whose nomination was supported by Justice Minister …
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Over 900 Israelis murdered in terrorist acts since October 7 Hamas attack, data shows
Official statistics released ahead of Memorial Day show that 4,503 civilians have been killed since …
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Alliance takes action as part of Adamah’s Climate Leadership Coalition
When will we be truly safe and free?
We live in a country that declares that each of us has the inalienable right to be free. Of course, comparing the freedoms we have today with those we had under Paro is quite interesting. But are we …
Freedom is more important than ever
’Tis the season to write about freedom. It is the central theme in the Haggadah, the story of Passover. It’s an ongoing theme in my April columns. There is no better time than …
Bring on the happiness
Winter ramblings
Grateful to avoid the pressure of resolutions
Light in the cold darkness
Thoughts and ramblings on voting this year
Diane Feinerman, 92
Myra Shays, 93
Laura Putterman, 50
Gloria Winston, 98
Arlene Adler, 89
Sanford Altman, 75
William Bliss, 75
Neal Bornstein, MD, 78
Richard Garfinkel, 85
Leatrice Glantz, 92
Thomas Gleckman, 90
Rachel Hurlich, 79
Fred Levin, 88
Kenneth Martin, 85
Elizabeth Matathia, 96
Margaret Meisner, 94
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David Brooks, yet again
In my column this past January, I wrote about The New York Times columnist David Brooks (b. 8/10/61), who came to the newspaper in September …
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Denial is great… until it isn’t.
Rabbi Jim Rosenberg (March 2025) flashed me back to my own reactions to David Brooks’s opinion pieces. I learned about Christianity’s inherent antisemitism in the 1950’s …
Klops makes a tasty dinner
BY SONYA SANFORD This story originally appeared on The Nosher. N icknamed “Yiddish meatloaf,” klops is an egg-filled meatloaf that likely originated in Austria, …
On Sunday, April 27, at 11 a.m. the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel (RICI) will host a virtual event with Israel365Action and a member of the Israeli Knesset, Ohad Tal, to discuss the importance of …
Enid Cherenson’s family has been buying seafood from Wulf’s Fish for 40 years. Originally an iconic fish store in the Jewish district of Brookline, Massachusetts, Wulf’s Fish …
Do you have a furry friend you’d like to share with the community? May is coming up, and that means it's time for Jewish Rhode Island's annual pet issue where we feature photos of your pets, …
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