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The dream of a communitywide Jewish teen event came true Dec. 14 when more than 30 teens gathered at the Dwares JCC to enjoy fun and food.
They spent a few hours with activities such as a gaga pit, games with prizes and a photo booth. The $10 …
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Jewish Voice Staff
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12/18/14
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By year’s end, many of us look to combine our desire to do good with our desire to save. And guess what? According to the Jewish Alliance philanthropy team, there are easy ways to do both:
Give appreciated stocks
While giving in the form …
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JENNIFER ZWIRN
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12/18/14
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island is among the top 10 best JCC websites, according to Accrinet, a North Carolina-based web design and internet marketing company.
The Alliance website, which was redesigned last year, allows users to …
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12/18/14
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Author and mah jongg historian Gregg Swain will present an interesting and informative program on Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. at Temple Habonim, 165 New Meadow Road, Barrington, as part of its Adult Education series. Swain is the co-author, along with Ann …
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LOIS KEMP
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12/4/14
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Food, fun and festivities are on tap Dec. 14 for Jewish teens at #HanukkahBashRI.
The celebration for those in grades 8-12 is a project of all the youth groups in greater Rhode Island, including USY, BBYO, NCSY, NFTY, PROFTY, CRAFTY, Camp JORI, …
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12/4/14
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JTA – A federal judge in Connecticut rejected motions by a death row inmate who is suing the state for not providing him with kosher prison food.
U.S. District Court Judge Alvin Thompson in his ruling issued last week said Steven Hayes, who …
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12/4/14
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BOSTON (JTA) – Back in 1984, when Eric Kimmel was an up-and-coming children’s book author, he tried his hand at a Hanukkah story, one featuring goblins. Overly cautious Jewish editors rejected the manuscript, not knowing what to make of it, …
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PENNY SCHWARTZ
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12/4/14
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When you think back on your childhood, one of the first memories that likely pops into your head is cuddling in bed with mom and dad while they read bedtime stories to you until you doze off. It’s the moment that little ones wait for the entire …
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Irina Missiuro
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12/4/14
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Dear Wendy,
My grandchildren are coming to visit for Hanukkah, and I would like to make our home festive for the holiday! Where can I find Hanukkah decorations, gifts and goodies?
Sue, West Greenwich
Dear Sue,
Thanks for …
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Wendy Joering
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12/4/14
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CHERRY HILL, N.J. (JTA) – As Hanukkah nears, let the grousing begin.
Too much is made of a holiday that Judaism ranks as a minor festival – one whose rite takes no more than five minutes to complete each night – some American Jews will …
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DIANNE ASHTON
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12/4/14
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