Stuart “Stu” Meltzer wants you to learn about seafood. Not just try seafood, but really understand the bounty of the sea.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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10/12/21
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When Becca Bender arrived in Providence in 2018, the staff at the Rhode Island Historical Society was euphoric. In all its 196 years, RIHS had never employed a film archivist.
Watch to the end for historical footage of the Jewish Community Center.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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10/12/21
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Jewish Rhode Island took home two awards in the annual competition sponsored by the Rhode Island Press Association. The winners were announced Sept. 17 at the RIPA banquet, held at the O Club in North Kingstown.
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10/10/21
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If you ask his favorite superhero, Amit Moshe Oren will tell you that it’s Batman. When he was 15, Oren saw the film “The Dark Knight,” and the exploits of the Caped Crusader …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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10/10/21
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Preston D. Neimeiser has had a very busy year. On May 2, Neimeiser was ordained as a rabbi. On May 25, he married Victoria Litman. Two days later, Litman graduated from law school. Then, on June 1, the newlyweds moved to Providence, where Neimeiser began as the assistant rabbi of Temple Beth-El. All this … at the age of 27.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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9/6/21
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Robert Isenberg, 41, became multimedia producer at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island in May. The Cranston resident’s work will appear across the platforms of Jewish Rhody Media, …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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8/6/21
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When Amy Page DeBlasio was 12, she traveled to Italy with her family. She visited the Uffizi Gallery, in Florence, where she found “The Birth of Venus,” the famous Renaissance painting by …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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8/5/21
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Do you remember The Herald? Or perhaps you remember the Jewish Voice, or the Community Voice from many years ago.
At one time, The Rhode Island Jewish Herald was an independently published …
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Fran Ostendorf
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7/1/21
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As Rhode Island emerges from COVID-19’s shadow, Burkin and her collaborators have big plans for the state capital.
“In Providence, we are so lucky,” she says. “Any city that was built before the car is inherently a good city for cycling.”
Burkin is excited about several major developments in self-powered transportation in Rhode Island.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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7/1/21
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A wedding with no guests is simply an elopement, but a wedding that welcomes the entire community is a “must attend” celebration. This wedding, representing the marriage of Jewish …
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4/4/19
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