PROVIDENCE – On Sept. 1, more than 75 guests and friends of the Kosher Senior Café at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center got a chance to relive their dreams at the 2nd …
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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9/6/23
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A massive march aimed at pressing for stronger efforts to curb climate change will take place in New York City on the second day of Rosh Hashanah – which could exclude Jewish climate activists.
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JACKIE HAJDENBERG (JTA)
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9/3/23
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Jeffrey Davis was elected by his fellow members of the Board of Trustees to serve as the new president of the Greater Providence Hebrew Free Loan Association (GPHFL) at a meeting in August. Davis, a …
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9/3/23
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CRANSTON – Touro Fraternal Association has announced the awarding of a total of $22,500 in student financial aid to six students who are pursuing higher education in the coming academic year.
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9/3/23
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The Chased Schel Amess Association (Lincoln Park Cemetery) held its 110th annual meeting and installation of officers and board members for 2023-2024. The meeting was held at the Phyllis …
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9/3/23
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Since the early 1900s , many Boy Scouts have spent part of their summer at Camp Yawgoog, in Hopkinton, R.I. Yawgoog – formally the Yawgoog Scout Reservation – is run by the Narragansett …
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9/3/23
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To attract new members, Temple Sinai in Cranston is offering a chance for people to get to know the congregation without dues for the rest of 2023.
“Joining a temple is not an automatic …
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9/3/23
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The words “back to school” excite many children and teens, but some of them also have back-to-school jitters about new routines, separating from parents, schoolwork, new teachers and/or …
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GABRIELLE DWORKIN
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9/3/23
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PROVIDENCE – Barrington resident Julie Gerstenblatt is the author of the new novel “Daughters of Nantucket,” which will be the subject of this year’s inaugural Behind the Book …
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DEVORAH PHILLIPS
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9/3/23
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EAST GREENWICH – Temple Torat Yisrael recently hired Rabbi Ari Saks, as well as a new education director for the Cohen Religious School.
Saks, who replaces departing interim Rabbi David …
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9/3/23
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