Is physics one? That’s the topic for discussion when Temple Habonim member, Dr. David Kagan, a physicist and faculty member at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, speaks Jan. …
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1/5/17
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During the summer, the Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence is bustling with J-Camp kids and smiles. On Dec. 18, the fitness lobby was once again full of eager camp kids, ready for fun at the …
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ALEXIS KUTENPLON
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1/5/17
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Lighting the menorah at the Rhode Island State House
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1/5/17
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Who doesn’t love a free book?
Since 2005, PJ Library (PJ stands for pajamas) has provided families around the world with high-quality children’s books, music and other resources that foster Jewish learning and create a gateway for deeper engagement in Jewish life.
Thanks to the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, in partnership with the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, Jewish children in Rhode Island can participate at no charge –
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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1/5/17
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Teens had an opportunity to win tickets to Israel in a contest sponsored by El Al Israel Airlines and the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. Participants were asked to respond creatively to the …
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JEWISH VOICE STAFF
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1/5/17
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Question: When paying a condolence (shiva) call, should I bring a gift or flowers to the family?
P.C., Providence
Dear P.C.,
Except for food for a meal of condolence, which …
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Michael D. Smith F.D./R.E., Shalom Memorial Chapel
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12/23/16
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At the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association, our archive is not just papers and books. Our mission is to preserve and educate on all aspects of local Jewish history, and certainly this includes …
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JOSHUA JASPER
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12/23/16
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12/23/16
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A will is a legal document that lets you direct how your property will be dispersed when you die. It becomes effective only after your death. It also allows you to name an estate executor as the …
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Barbara Kenerson
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12/23/16
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Members of the Touro Fraternal Association recently donated two vacuum cleaners to the newly expanded Ronald McDonald House. Pictured are Andy Liss and Andy Lamchick, both from the community …
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12/23/16
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