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Summer food program feeds campers at no cost

PROVIDENCE – With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island provides free … more

6/10/25

Volunteers make Alliance’s Campaign a success

The success of the Jewish Alliance’s Community Campaign relies not only on generous donors but also on the passion and dedication of volunteer solicitors. After all, volunteers are the heart … more

6/10/25

Books on the Beach returns for 10th year

Hadassah Rhode Island (Roberta Schneider, president) and Hadassah Southern New England Region (Jody Fredman, president) have again worked to invite two well-known and recently published authors to … more

JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF | 6/10/25

Brown graduation

` Over memorial weekend , the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel (RICI), together with Brown alumni and parents, organized an aerial banner to fly overhead during Brown’s graduation. The banner … more

6/10/25

Conversation and cooking

On May 8 , the Women’s Alliance, part of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, chaired by Janet Goldman, welcomed home chef and author of “The Jewish Holiday Table,” Naama … more

6/10/25

Sewing bags for foster kids

An annual project at Congregation Beth David, Narragansett, where some 16 volunteers made 65 cloth tote bags that are given to children in foster care when moving to a new foster home. The bags … more

6/10/25

Members of the dance troupe perform at the JCC.

Karmey Machol: Bridging cultures through dance

In April, during Israel’s national days of remembrance and celebration – Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’Atzmaut – the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island had the privilege of … more

GAYA | 6/10/25

WAEF announces grant awards

Formed in 1993 , the Women’s Alliance Endowment Fund (WAEF) has allocated more than $165,700 to diverse organizations serving Jewish women and children in Rhode Island and overseas communities. … more

6/10/25

The cast of “A Chorus Line” at Theatre By The Sea, in Wakefield.

There’s a rich and robust crop of RI summer theater awaiting you

It’s the season of splendor, abundance and vibrancy. We are, of course, referring to the summer theater scene in Rhode Island and its varied, homegrown bumper crop of entertaining and … more

BOB ABELMAN | 6/10/25

Rhode Island Torah Network’s Lag B’Omer festivities.

RITN first Lag B’Omer barbeque a success

“It was nice to see all the temples coming together as one,” was the enthusiastic response of one longtime member of the Rhode Island Jewish community, Susie Adler. She shared her … more

NOAH BERGER | 6/10/25