RIVERSIDE – On Aug. 17, 2022, the Rhode Island Israel Collaborative (RIIC) hosted a dinner and networking event to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its founding. RIIC was founded …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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9/12/22
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For Cumberland resident Stuart Freiman, collecting Judaica is both a passion and a deeply personal pursuit. His books of Jewish ephemera – those not-meant-to-be-kept items such as official …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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8/8/21
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PROVIDENCE – On April 29, the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) and the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the R.I. Latino Biz Web Design Project, which …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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6/3/21
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PROVIDENCE – On April 29, the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) and the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the R.I. Latino Biz Web Design Project, which partnered Hispanic college students with local Hispanic-owned small businesses to help improve those businesses’ online presence.
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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5/19/21
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Cantor Dr. Joel Gluck was ordained by the Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute in 2019. In 2020, the baritone became the spiritual leader at Bristol’s United Brothers Synagogue. Cantor Gluck is …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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10/2/20
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With the 2020-2021 school year about to start, Jewish Rhode Island reached out to the heads of several of Rhode Island’s Hillels with questions on what changes the …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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8/7/20
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Here we are , at the peak of summer, and
COVID-19 precautions are still in effect.
In any “normal” year, we’d be beating the heat at beaches, movie theaters, parks and …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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8/7/20
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Avi Nevel, founder and CEO of the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), was recently named by Providence Business News to its 2020 list of 25 Leaders & Achievers.
Nevel, an Israeli, and …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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8/7/20
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For artist Nancy Katz, community is essential. It is at the heart of all her work, which began in the 1980s, when she volunteered with the NAMES Project AIDS Quilt.
“Being involved in that …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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7/3/20
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In June, the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and Congregation Beth Sholom announced a partnership in which Congregation Beth Sholom’s classes and services would be moving to the …
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7/3/20
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