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Laurie Robinson, owner of Event Planning Specialists LLC, loves her job. Had she never taken the chance on starting a company, she’d probably still be working in marketing and public relations, a field that shares many similarities with the one …
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Irina Missiuro
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8/19/14
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Nikki Parness went into the family business – by choice.
Parness always had a “finance mind” – math and problem-solving came easily to her. She studied for an MBA (Masters of Business Administration), a CFP (Certified Financial …
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Dana Cohen
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8/19/14
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JNS.org – Is the age-old trend of Jews retiring to South Florida on the decline? It depends how you look at the numbers, according to demographer Dr. Ira Sheskin.
“Even though the percentage coming to Florida may be down, the number coming …
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Robert Gluck
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8/19/14
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Committee members (left to right): Neil Benharris, Stuart Feldman, Rick Granoff, Jonathan Salinger, John Catania, Michael Kauffman, Andy Lamchick, Wally Menders. Not pictured: Chair David Bazar, Susan Dressler, Alex Finkelman, Ryan Lax, Brock …
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8/19/14
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The proposed Holocaust Memorial, to be built in downtown Providence, is about to pass another milestone. Plans have been finessed, added to and finalized. A chunk of funding has been raised. Now, it’s just about ready to be built.
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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8/19/14
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JTA – Each time he dispatches a car into Lugansk, Rabbi Shalom Gopin readies himself for hours of anxious anticipation.
The scene of brutal urban warfare between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists, this eastern Ukrainian city now has …
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Cnaan Liphshiz
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8/19/14
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The July/August show in the Gallery at Temple Habonim features 28 works by The Top Drawer at the Brass, a nonprofit visual art center providing programs for adults with developmental disabilities. Through their work, the artists show their creative …
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8/19/14
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Did you know that there is a synagogue in Butte, Montana? Congregation B’nai Israel is the oldest synagogue in Montana still used as a house of worship. At one time there were three synagogues, two Orthodox and one Reform, in Butte. But the very …
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ANNE SHERMAN
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8/19/14
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MIDDLETOWN – Nothing like a beautiful summer afternoon at the beach in Rhode Island. That’s what about 160 people expected Aug. 12 at Hadassah’s fourth annual Books on the Beach event. And the event delivered. But instead of taking in the sun, …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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8/19/14
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Built in 1982, the local mikveh on the East Side of Providence was in serious need of renovation and plans for a major overhaul were proposed.
The mikveh is a ritual pool that has been an integral part of Jewish life since ancient times. …
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8/19/14
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