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June 6, 1939, remains a dark day in the history of our people. On that day, the German transatlantic liner St. Louis, packed with Jewish refugees, was forced to return from New York to …
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Rabbi James Rosenberg
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6/23/17
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You know who we are, but do we know who you are?
Some of you contact us frequently. But we wanted to know more. And our existing data was old. We’d done some surveys in the past, but they …
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Fran Ostendorf
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6/23/17
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Several synagogues in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts will hold outdoor Shabbat services throughout the summer months, and all are welcome to join them on the patio, or in parks, or even …
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SAM SERBY
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6/23/17
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Writing isn’t easy for most people. Even talented writers might struggle to write a book that captures the imagination of children. Add to that a full-time job, two children, several …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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6/23/17
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Sarah Mack has been a rabbi at Temple Beth-El, in Providence, since 2003. Mack, who grew up in Seattle, graduated from Brandeis University in 1996 with degrees in Near Eastern and Judaic …
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SAM SERBY
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6/23/17
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Every year golfers, community members and corporate sponsors join together for the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s Dwares JCC Golf Classic. However, this year the …
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6/23/17
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The Miriam Hospital Women’s Association (MHWA) celebrated its 120th anniversary at their annual meeting and installation of officers on June 7 at Ledgemont Country Club in Seekonk, …
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6/23/17
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On June 8, the Jewish community of Rhode Island gathered in the newly renovated Victor and Gussie Baxt Social Hall at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center for the sixth annual meeting of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island.
The beautiful new space was a fitting venue in which to celebrate six years of the Alliance and honor outgoing President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Savit, who has led the Alliance through its infancy and the renovations to its Dwares JCC, in Providence.
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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6/23/17
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On June 9, Jewish motorcyclists from as far away as California and Toronto roared into Rhode Island for the Jewish Motorcyclists Alliance’s Ride2Remember 2017. This year’s fundraising …
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LEV POPLOW
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6/23/17
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Adam Greenman will be the next president and chief executive officer of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, it was announced on June 14.
Greenman comes from a nonprofit background, working most recently as executive vice president of United Way of Rhode Island and executive director of the Rhode Island Afterschool Plus Alliance.
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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6/23/17
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