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If Maxim D. Shrayer’s account of refusenik struggles were an art piece, it’d be a triptych. “Leaving Russia: A Jewish Story” fits the categories of a memoir, a historical work and a literary book. A prequel to his 2007 “Waiting for …
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Irina Missiuro
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3/27/14
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Hillel at the University of Rhode Island is hosting a series of events from March 30 to April 4 in commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Week. All events are open to the public. Jaclyn Rubin, a second-year student from No. Brunswick, N.J., is the …
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3/27/14
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My mother and father were always together. How fortunate I was to be able to go to work each day and know that they would take care of each other while I was gone.
After my dear mom passed away October 1, 2012, I could not leave my dad alone …
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Susie Adler
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3/27/14
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In his new book “The American Jewish Story Through Cinema,” Dr. Eric A. Goldman explains that the cinema provides a unique vehicle by which one may closely examine Jewish history. Goldman is a Professor of Cinema at Yeshiva University and noted …
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Trine Lustig
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3/27/14
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Josh Rosenbaum, a Providence, R.I., native, wanted to make a difference this Purim.
He spent his year between high school and college at Yeshivat Lev HaTorah and is spearheading the Israel branch of an initiative originating in …
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3/27/14
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The Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association’s 60th annual meeting will be held on Sunday, April 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Temple Beth-El in Providence. All are invited to this free educational program, which asks the question, “Remember where Almacs …
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Anne Sherman
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3/27/14
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Alliance Director of Jewish Learning Larry Katz and his wife, Marilyn, recently visited Afula’s Gavanim School, where an Alliance-funded Smart classroom guides teaching and learning.
Katz observed a math lesson in one of three classrooms …
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3/27/14
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Providence, RI- Rhode Island Free Clinic is accepting new patients. If you are uninsured and unable to qualify for or cannot afford health insurance through the Affordable Care Act and HealthSource RI, Rhode Island Free Clinic can help.
Rhode …
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3/27/14
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JTA – Increasing numbers of Jewish institutions are starting to pay attention to the disabled in our midst. The needs of this part of our community were in the communal spotlight this Feb. thanks to it being Jewish Disability Awareness Month. …
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Sid Schwarz
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3/13/14
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The Providence Kollel’s seventh annual celebration of Jewish learning will take place on Sunday, March 23. Attendees can count on an evening with an inspiring speaker, good company and fantastic food.
Denise Rubin, a member of Congregation …
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Shana B. Newman
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3/13/14
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