The ringtone on my granddaughter’s cell phone varies with the person who is calling. Her family members and closest friends – all have individual music. Before she retired as a school principal, my daughter Judith had a ringtone of children’s …
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Geraldine S. Foster
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9/12/13
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BRISTOL – People ask how I stay vibrant and active, even at an advanced age? That’s an easy question to answer.
I start with the grace of God. I love life. I am always involved. Even at age 90, I bubble with enthusiasm. I am, above all, …
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Al Benharris
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9/12/13
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LOS ANGELES (JTA) – In open opposition to Kohelet (Ecclesiastes), which tells us on Sukkot, “There is nothing new under the sun,” I decided to build a solar sukkah this fall. To energize my plan, I went to buy some solar yard lights to adapt …
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Edmon J. Rodman
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9/12/13
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CRANSTON – A few years ago, I bumped into a childhood friend from Morris Avenue on Providence’s East Side. We chatted and got to wondering how and where everyone was. The Internet has made the world even smaller than we thought. I did some …
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Esta Rabinowitz Avedisian
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9/12/13
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PROVIDENCE – One out of three adults 65 and older suffers a fall each year. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries and the leading cause of injury death among older adults, according to a release from The Miriam Hospital. In …
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9/12/13
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PROVIDENCE – Richard W. Besdine, M.D., Greer Professor of Geriatric Medicine, was the keynote speaker for the first of 10 lectures on healthy aging that was sponsored by the Lifelong Learning Collaborative and held at Temple Beth-El in Providence.
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Sam Shamoon
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9/12/13
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BARRINGTON – Three artists with very different styles are exhibiting in the September/October show at the Gallery at Temple Habonim in Barrington.
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9/12/13
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Eight members of the clergy from Rhode Island joined the opening assembly at the Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island in Providence on Tuesday, Sept. 3. At rear are Cantor Brian Mayer, from left, Rabbi Wayne Franklin, Rabbi Richard Perlman, …
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9/12/13
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PROVIDENCE – Dr. Todd Handel, of the Handel Center for Spine, Sports and Pain Intervention, is an interventional physiatrist, a doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, who specializes in various spine injections for pain management.
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9/12/13
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PROVIDENCE – Philanthropists Donald and Bonnie Dwares’ $1,000,000 gift to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island will be used to transform the Alliance JCC building, at 401 Elmgrove Ave., in Providence.
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9/12/13
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