The University of Rhode Island Hillel has a lot to celebrate this fall: It’s the 13th year, or B mitzvah year, of the Norman M. Fain Hillel Center; the chai (18th) year of Hillel Executive …
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UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND HILLEL
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10/5/23
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Though the judicial reform protests continue on the streets of Israel, with all sorts of sub-protests and counter-protests, everyday life continues as well.
No matter where …
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Guest columnists
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10/5/23
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(JTA) – The United States Postal Service has released a new series of Forever stamps honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the late Jewish Supreme Court justice and liberal icon who died in 2020.
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PHILISSA CRAMER
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10/5/23
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For 30 years, Betsey and I have enjoyed spending a few days each summer at a beach town in southern Maine. Our kids grew up visiting this enclave, and now both our grandkids have begun to feel …
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Guest columnists
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10/5/23
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“Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America” is not your typical biography.
Yes, the subject is the cheesy, soap opera-like world of professional wrestling, but the book is a serious investigation into the WWE showman’s …
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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10/5/23
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PROVIDENCE – On Sept. 1, more than 75 guests and friends of the Kosher Senior Café at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center got a chance to relive their dreams at the 2nd …
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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9/6/23
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A massive march aimed at pressing for stronger efforts to curb climate change will take place in New York City on the second day of Rosh Hashanah – which could exclude Jewish climate activists.
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JACKIE HAJDENBERG (JTA)
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9/3/23
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Jeffrey Davis was elected by his fellow members of the Board of Trustees to serve as the new president of the Greater Providence Hebrew Free Loan Association (GPHFL) at a meeting in August. Davis, a …
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9/3/23
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CRANSTON – Touro Fraternal Association has announced the awarding of a total of $22,500 in student financial aid to six students who are pursuing higher education in the coming academic year.
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9/3/23
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The Chased Schel Amess Association (Lincoln Park Cemetery) held its 110th annual meeting and installation of officers and board members for 2023-2024. The meeting was held at the Phyllis …
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9/3/23
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