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Working together to build a tower with cups.
MLK DAY activities
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, over 100 adults and children from the Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island (JCDSRI) and the Islamic School of RI (ISRI) participated in a program … more
It’s official!
The Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association officially opened the doors to its new office and archives Jan. 21 with a reception and the dedication of the donor wall. Now housed near the first … more
The JORI dining hall was transformed for the weddings. Parties of many sizes can be accommodated. Guests can stay in the cabins and use the camp facilities.
The five W’s of weddings
Weddings are becoming more original, say some longtime area event planners. And, even those that incorporate traditional themes are tailored to the couples’ needs and wants. We spoke with three … more
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Golda Meir’s life, politics still resonate today
“Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel,” By Francine Klagsbrun (Schocken 2017) 2017 Jewish Book of the Year award from the Jewish Book Council. Reviewed by Bettina … more
A scene from the film.
‘My Hero Brother’: A journey to the summit, a journey to the heart
“My Hero Brother” tells the remarkable story of a group of young Israelis with Down syndrome who embark on a demanding trek through the Indian Himalayas, accompanied by their brothers and … more
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At the Uditsky family reunion on Oct. 28, 2017 in Warwick: Seated left to right:  Karen Landesberg Steinfeld,  Cathy Horowitz Saltzman, Esta Uditsky Jacobs, Lois Silverman Cohen. Second row left to right: Harlan Shabshalowitz, Linda Silverman Winkleman, Elaine Ballon Leipf, Arlene Silverman Landesberg, Howard Jacobs. Back row: Phil Goldsmith, Jack Winkleman, David Leipf , Mel Landesberg. Not pictured: Rick and Marcy Cohen
Uditsky 80th anniversary reunion
Moishe Hirsh Uditsky was born and died in the Russian Empire. Despite pogroms and oppression, he never immigrated to the United States, but at least six of his nine children did, finding a life of … more
The twelve students who received scholarships in 2017.
Hope High group collects ‘Dollars for Scholars’
In 2011, a group of Hope High School alumni founded a scholarship fund to help Hope students pursue higher education. As of today, close to 500 Hope High alumni and friends have … more
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Alliance’s Annual Campaign mobilizes to help Jews worldwide with ‘100 Days of Giving’
More than 1,600 community members gave their dollars and time generously to support the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s 2017 Annual Campaign, which ended June 30.   Driven … more
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Members of Rosh Hodesh committee with Rabbi Zerin (left to right): Toby London, Rabbi Zerin, Maybeth Lichaa, Cheryl Greenfeld Teverow and Sherry Cohen. Not pictured: Kit Haspel, Marcia Hirsch, Barbara Sheer and Judy Robbins.
Rosh Hodesh program explores light, dark
As Hanukkah, the festival of light, approaches, more than 65 women gathered Nov. 30 at the Dwares Jewish Community Center for the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s Rosh Hodesh program. … more
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Some of the congregation gathers for a photo at the shabbaton.
Beth Sholom enjoys successful shabbaton
Congregation Beth Sholom (CBS) held its first annual shabbaton Nov. 3-5, and it was, by all accounts, a smashing success. More than 70 synagogue members and supporters gathered on the … more
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