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NEW YORK (JTA) – For the past three years, Esther Possick has avoided the hassle of hosting Passover at her Long Island home by traveling to Kosher hotels in foreign locales.
In 2017, she spent the holiday at a resort in Stresa, a resort town on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy not far from the Swiss border. The following year she tried out Rimini, a coastal city on the Adriatic. Last year she opted for a program in Spain.
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BEN HARRIS
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3/8/20
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WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump will speak at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual conference for the second consecutive year.
The venue for the March 14 …
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RON KAMPEAS
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3/8/20
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NEW YORK (JTA) – There were fewer anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York City in January than in the same month last year. The period between Jan. 1 and Feb. 2 saw 21 hate crimes directed at …
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BEN SALES
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2/6/20
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(JTA) – The Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team has been ranked in the Division III Top 25 for the first time.
In the D3hoops.com’s poll released Feb. 3, the …
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MARCY OSTER
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2/6/20
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Many American Jews are concerned about what is happening in Israel, the state of relations between Israel and American Jewry and about funding for programs that they support in Israel. Now, Americans …
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2/6/20
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is now in overdrive, judging by the way he turned much of this year’s State of the Union into a …
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RON KAMPEAS
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2/6/20
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(JTA) – As part of President Donald Trump’s proposed plan for Middle East peace unveiled Tuesday, Israel says it will “apply its laws” to the Jordan Valley and Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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GABE FRIEDMAN
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1/28/20
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(JTA) – The end of each year offers the opportunity to remember the Jewish figures we lost over the past 12 months who left outsized impressions on our world.
This year, …
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JTA STAFF
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1/8/20
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NEW YORK (JTA) – An estimated 25,000 people marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and held a rally on Jan. 5 to protest rising anti-Semitism in and around New York City.
The rally …
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BEN SALES
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1/8/20
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PROVIDENCE – Central Falls Rep. Shelby Maldonado is relocating to New York City to become the Hispanic outreach director of the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). She has resigned the District 56 seat in the House of Representatives, which she has held since January 2015, effective immediately, according to a statement issued by the House.
A second-year student at Roger Williams University School of Law, Maldonado intends to transfer to a New York law school.
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BY JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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12/17/19
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