Every several years the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island invites a group of civic leaders from across our state to travel to Israel. The goals of the trip are to provide a deeper understanding …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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6/9/25
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PROVIDENCE – An interfaith effort to examine and reflect on shared values is a spark of hope and a respite in these times of political polarization. It is …
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Ruth Marris Macaulay
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6/9/25
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Some of our most powerful family stories don’t begin with words – they begin with smells.
The steam and warmth rising from a pot of soup. The sound of a wooden spoon scraping the …
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LAURA AUKETAYEVA
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6/9/25
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While I share many of Rabbi Rosenberg’s deep concerns (May 2025), they do not fully explain both the existential and moral dilemma we and our Israeli brethren face. But in an extreme …
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DAVID HIRSCH
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6/5/25
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Lenny and Jared (in the background) and Abbey and Tevya (in the foreground) live with Fred Felder of Providence. We didn’t want them to feel left out of our May Pets issue!
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6/5/25
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(JTA) – Florida officials have rejected the University of Florida board’s choice to helm the university, citing his record at the University of Michigan where his tenure included fierce …
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PHILISSA CRAMER
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6/5/25
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When you become a parent the number of decisions you must make each day explodes. The more children and people in your household, the more complex the family calculus becomes. I have found, many …
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SARAH GREENLEAF
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6/5/25
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Between busy work schedules, family responsibilities and the endless parade of food advice in our faces online and on television, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the idea of healthy eating. …
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LEAH HALUNEN
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6/5/25
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Norman Bolotow and I were close to each other for more than a dozen years, but our friendship got off to a lame start when he named me “Tarzan.” Wouldn’t “Spot” or …
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TARZAN
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6/5/25
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IF YOU’VE SPENT ANY TIME on Wickenden Street in Providence, you may assume that this ad from June 1960 is for the famous Adler’s Design Center & Hardware, which recently celebrated …
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6/5/25
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