About 30 of Rhode Island’s future Jewish leaders gathered at Camp JORI, in Wakefield, during the last weekend of August to celebrate their Judaism with prayer, friendship, and various …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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9/16/16
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To celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving, students in Grades 1-8 at the Providence Hebrew Day School attended an assembly organized by Jeffrey Stoloff, fourth-grade general studies teacher. …
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12/9/16
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Motherhood. I am not sure I was fully prepared for the experience. I remember being initially enthralled with the idea of loving my new bundle of joy. And then, moments after first cuddling my …
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ERIN GISHERMAN MINIOR
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4/27/17
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JNS.ORG – The highly anticipated Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway embarked on its maiden voyage Sunday [Aug. 20], in the first successful test run of the new rail link connecting the major Israeli …
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8/24/17
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As the New Year begins, the New England Rabbinical College (NERC) embarks on a major renovation project. The stately century-old brick building at 262 Blackstone Boulevard in Providence was …
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9/25/17
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse visited the Jewish Community Day School of RI during the Kabbalat Shabbat assembly on April 13. During his time with JCDSRI students, he answered questions and talked about …
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4/19/18
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The 64th Annual Spring meeting of the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association, held in the Baxt Social Hall at the Dwares JCC, was a success.
Changes to leadership include a new president, …
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KATE-LYNNE LAROCHE
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6/7/18
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When Sam Cohen graduated from high school in 1942, he knew exactly what he wanted to do.
Since childhood, his passion had been building model airplanes out of balsa wood. In a few years, he …
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HELEN KAGAN
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5/9/21
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BOSTON (JTA) – Challah-eating Australian kangaroos, an adventurous cartoon retelling of the biblical story of Jonah and the welcome second-in-a-series chapter book about a young girl with a …
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PENNY SCHWARTZ
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8/5/21
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s Community Microgrants Initiative has funded two individual and four collaborative projects during its first round.
Felice Winograd and Amy …
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EMMA NEWBERY
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1/10/22
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