Researchers, while searching our extensive collections for information about relatives or distant ancestors, often ask me supposedly “quick” questions as an aside. A common one is …
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JOSHUA JASPER
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5/27/16
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(Family Features) – Whether you take shorter showers, reduce food waste or make eco-minded choices at the grocery store, adopting one simple habit can make a difference in protecting …
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5/27/16
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Are you watching kids navigate the world through touch screens? Do you and your teen struggle to negotiate screen time? If so, you are one of many concerned parents.
Kesher (a …
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5/27/16
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Celene Ibrahim – scholar, educator and chaplain – will speak on June 4 at Providence’s Congregatiaon Beth Sholom, 275 Camp St., following Shabbat morning services.
Ibrahim …
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SHAI AFSAI
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5/27/16
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In April, I was fortunate to travel to Israel for the summer shlichim (Israeli emissary) training held at Kibbutz Shefayim outside Tel-Aviv. Every year, the Jewish Community Center Association (JCCA) …
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SETH FINKLE
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5/27/16
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I am a high school senior at Moses Brown School. This school is the embodiment of what I call the “Rhode Island Effect”: Every day I am welcomed by the same people and I feel comfortable …
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GORDON EIDES
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5/27/16
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Caps and gowns are officially in season, so it’s time to start planning for some end-of-school fun. Want something a little out of the ordinary? Barbecues and at-home parties are a classic …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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5/27/16
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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – On May 15, Harold S. Kushner, the prominent conservative rabbi and author of the best-selling book “When Bad Things Happen to Good People,” spoke …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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5/27/16
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You could say that Providence native Ilana Goldstein is a triple threat: gifted violinist, talented soprano and a college graduate with a degree in cognitive neuroscience.
Goldstein lives …
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MELANIE COON
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5/27/16
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J-Camp at the Dwares JCC, a program of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for Children. This program is designed primarily to …
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5/27/16
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