JNS.ORG – Since 2006, the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) cable and satellite TV network has hosted “The Projected Image,” a month-long showcase examining how different cultural and ethnic groups have been portrayed on the big screen. At last, …
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MICHELE ALPERIN
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9/11/14
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The inaugural event for J-Futures was held on December 17 at the North Kingstown home of Barbra and Max Brickle. J-Futures is a series of unique Jewish Alliance programs focused on engaging new, and strengthening existing, Jewish leadership in our …
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Edward Bruckner
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1/3/14
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We asked readers to share memories of their own bar or bat mitzvah or one they attended. We received many responses — many fun or funny, some sad or poignant — and we thank our readers for their submissions. The antique photo shown on …
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Arthur C. Norman
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9/30/13
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Berlin-based jazz trumpeter, radio documentarian, installation artist and composer Paul Brody will perform and speak about his work with the Semer Ensemble’s project to discover, …
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4/4/18
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On April 29, The Cohen School celebrated Israel’s 70th birthday so that the students could build a strong commitment to the Jewish people and the land of Israel.
Throughout the year, …
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DORI ADLER
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5/27/18
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It was the fall of 2008 when my parents asked me if I had any interest in going on the “March of The Living.” My mother, a career Jewish professional and my father who studied in Poland …
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AARON GUTTIN
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9/7/18
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Hadassah Rhode Island installed its executive board for 2019 during a meeting at The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence, in Warwick, on Feb. 3.
The board will be led by …
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2/28/19
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The 18 protesters arrested July 2 at the Wyatt Detention Center in Central Falls – including members of the local Jewish community – were arraigned this morning at 6th District Court in downtown Providence.
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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7/11/19
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Or Cohen came to Rhode Island in August to serve as the Israeli emissary (shlichah) to the Rhode Island Jewish community through summer 2021.
As a teen, the 28-year-old Israeli was a …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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10/31/19
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On a recent afternoon, I visited Laura Cole’s mellow apartment on the East Side of Providence just as it stopped raining. I listened to her playing her harp as the sun moved from behind a lingering cloud and illuminated the multicolored strings. She played a tune I did not recognize, but in which I found great comfort as I watched her hands lightly move down the strings like a sigh.
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HANNAH ALTMAN
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12/3/20
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