In June, the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and Congregation Beth Sholom announced a partnership in which Congregation Beth Sholom’s classes and services would be moving to the …
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7/3/20
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I met Rabbi Eliahu Klein and his wife, Cynthia Scheinberg, at Shabbat meals about a year and half ago, soon after they moved from Berkeley, California, to Providence, following Scheinberg’s …
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SHAI AFSAI
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7/3/20
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On the night of May 19, a fire of unknown origin in the building housing Davis Dairy Products caused significant damage to the business, forcing its closure for the foreseeable future. The store, …
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6/5/20
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Or Cohen, the Jewish Agency’s shlichah (emissary) to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island for the past year, has been selected to join the iFellows, a program for Israeli educators in …
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LARRY KATZ
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6/5/20
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The Tamarisk Farm to Table Garden has been planted! Residents of the assisted living community in Warwick are looking forward to fresh, healthful vegetables and fruits all summer.
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6/5/20
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Barrington resident Rachel Rasnick “just picked up a brush and started painting” four years ago at Looking Upwards, a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. Rasnick, …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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4/6/20
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Elana, a senior at Barrington High School, wrote and directed the Moana Purim Spiel for Temple Habonim, in Barrington. Here, she shares details of that experience.
Writing and …
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ELANA SHEINKOPF
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4/6/20
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Passover has always been my favorite holiday, and an important one for my family. In these uncertain times, and with the reality of seders-in-isolation, I’ve been reminiscing a lot about …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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4/5/20
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“Like as May Month flowereth and flourisheth in many gardens, so in like wise let every man of worship flourish his heart in this world.”
– Sir Thomas Malory, “Le Morte …
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Michael Schemaille
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4/3/20
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(JTA) — As the coronavirus forced the shutdown of many synagogues in the United States and beyond last Shabbat, many British Jews celebrated the day of rest as usual.At the time, their …
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Cnaan Liphshiz
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3/19/20
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