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Sunday, November 29

Family Menorah-Making Workshop with PJ Library

2:00 PM

Harbor Creative Arts
7592 Post Road
North Kingstown, RI

Join PJ Library and Harbor Creative Arts for a special Hanukkah menorah-making workshop and create your own hanukkiah (a nine-branched menorah) in time for the holiday! The cost is $18 per family, …

Temple Sinai’s People of the Book

2:00 PM

Temple Sinai
30 Hagen Ave.
Cranston, RI

Our book this month is "Israel: A Simple Guide to the World’s Most Misunderstood Country on Earth" by Noa Tishby. In 2005, the Knesset votes on the Gaza disengagement plan. It was supposed to …

Monday, November 30

Hanukkah Sale Pop-Up

10:00 AM

Bonnie & Donald Dwares JCC
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

Get ready for Hanukkah! Stop by our Hanukkah Pop-Up on November 30th in the Lower Lobby and browse a festive selection of Hanukkah favorites and essentials. Join us from 10-11am and …

Hanukkah Sale Pop-Up

3:45 PM

Bonnie & Donald Dwares JCC
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

Get ready for Hanukkah! Stop by our Hanukkah Pop-Up on November 30th in the Lower Lobby and browse a festive selection of Hanukkah favorites and essentials. Join us from 10-11am and …

Tuesday, December 1

Temple Torat Yisrael Drop in and Play Mahjong

11:00 AM

Temple Torat Yisrael
1251 Middle Road
East Greenwich, RI

Come and play Mahjong!! Fun casual atmosphere. FREE of charge! No sign up necessary - just show up and play! Don't know how to play? We will teach you. Don't have a set? We will provide one.

Wednesday, December 2

SBHEC: Inside Hitler's and Stalin's Minds

6:00 PM

Bonnie & Donald Dwares JCC
401 Elmgrove
Providence, Rhode

Judeo-Bolshevism was the Nazi conspiracy theory that Jews secretly controlled the Soviet Union and communism. In this lecture, Dr. Philip Decker traces the origins and evolution of this antisemitic myth, examines how it shifted during the …

Delve Deeper: The World Behind the Bible

7:00 PM
This course will look at the way the Hebrew Bible came together across centuries of ideas and experiences from the social groups behind the texts.  It will examine familiar motifs and tales such …

Thursday, December 3

RI Reform Congregations: Introduction to Judaism

7:00 PM

Temple Beth-El
70 Orchard Ave
Providence, RI

Offered in partnership with Reform Congregations throughout Rhode Island. Class dates: 10/29-11/19, 12/3-12/17, 1/7-3/11.

Friday, December 4

Temple Emanu-El Installation Weekend of Rabbi Friedman

5:45 PM

Temple Emanu-El
99 Taft Ave
Providence, RI

Join Temple Emanu-El as we officially install Rabbi Alex Friedman with a full weekend of activities. It begins with Shabbat B'ma'agal on Friday night, then continues Shabbat morning with services and …

United Brothers Synagogue Bristol RI Shabbat Service

7:00 PM

United Brothers Synagogue
205 High Street
Bristol, RI

Friday Night Service