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StatePoint – The tie has been a traditional Father’s Day gift since the holiday was first celebrated. But this year, men’s fashion experts say think beyond this staid accessory while Father’s Day shopping.
“The modern man is expressing …
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6/5/15
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On May 25, I did not want to go shopping, work in my yard or winnow the stack of newspapers and magazines piled atop my desk. It being Memorial Day, I wanted to honor the people who have helped me to live a free and fulfilling life.
Then I …
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GEORGE M. GOODWIN
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6/5/15
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CRANSTON – You don’t need to be Jewish to love Israel.
On May 31, more than 200 Jews and Christians from Rhode Island enjoyed an educational night of friendship, where the love of Israel was shared by all. Hosted by StandWithUs Rhode Island …
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6/5/15
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WARWICK – On May 21, the Jewish Seniors Agency held its 82nd annual meeting, “Putting Life into Living,” at The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence. Jeffrey Padwa, president, welcomed Rabbi Ethan Adler to offer a …
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Irina Missiuro
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6/5/15
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For the second time in his administration, President Barack Obama has made extraordinary efforts to recognize servicemen whose valor was somehow overlooked due to race, ethnicity or religion. On June 2, the president awarded the Medal of Honor …
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PETE ZUBOF
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6/5/15
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In honor of Father’s Day, Providence Hebrew Day School’s Principal, Miriam Esther Weiner, along with Mrs. Beth Berman, Mrs. Ilana Weissmann and Rabbi Yaakov Zimmerman, asked students to share with our readers what they love about their dads. The …
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6/5/15
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PROVIDENCE – A May 20 gathering marked the sendoff for the Rhode Island section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW).
The room at Laurelmead was crowded to honor Ellie Elbaum and Nan Levine, the co-presidents and longtime volunteers …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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6/5/15
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A high-profile dispute in the Rhode Island and New York Jewish communities went to trial here Monday.
Opening arguments were heard in U.S. District Court in Providence before Judge John McConnell in a lawsuit pitting Newport’s Congregation …
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6/5/15
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In 1980, a handful of Jewish residents of Block Island came together to consider a shared idea: hold regular Shabbat and High Holy Day services. They eventually did this throughout the summer months. This first simple step eventually led the group, …
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Gloria S. Redlich
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6/5/15
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Temple Beth-El third grade religious school students worked on a project with their parents during an open house this spring. Throughout the year, the students studied the book “Partner with God,” Discovering God in our Everyday Life. …
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6/5/15
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