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Birthright Israel trip leads to Jewish self-discovery for URI student
There are so many elements to being Jewish: religion, community, culture, friendship, experience, food, etc. My Birthright Israel trip with the University of Rhode Island Hillel let me experience … more
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Presentation of colors.
Touro Synagogue holds unique celebration of the Washington letter
NEWPORT – The packed audience at Touro Synagogue was engrossed on Aug. 21 as two eloquent speakers celebrated, in unique ways, the exchange of letters in 1790 between the Hebrew Congregation of Newport and George Washington, the newly elected president of the United States of America. more
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Elihay Skital at Machu Picchu
R.I.’s new shaliach arrives in Sept.
Since he had already met teenagers from Rhode Island, the new shaliach (Israeli emissary) for Rhode Island was delighted to be considered for the position here. As a member of an Israeli chapter … more
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A classic day on the links
Doug Emanuel blows the shofar July 11 to kick off the 36th annual Dwares JCC Golf Classic at Lake of Isles Golf Course in North Stonington, Connecticut. Twenty-five foursomes played the 18-hole … more
Attendees at the summer barbecue gather in the pavilion.
Young professionals gather for barbecue
After a memorable and uplifting Shavuot, Project Shoresh kicked off the summer with its annual Young Professionals Barbecue. Men and women ages 25-45 from Providence got together in the scenic … more
Taunton congregation celebrates Pride with Shabbat message
TAUNTON – On June 17, members of Congregation Agudath Achim met to light the Shabbat candles and to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. “I want the LGBTQ+ community to know that there is a safe space for them,” said Colman Reaboi, cantor and spiritual leader. more
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Mrs. Shira Hochheimer, the speaker at the event.
Torah partners celebrate four years of study
For almost 10 years, Project Shoresh has sponsored its Partners in Torah Night! program.  For one hour each week, “study-buddies” meet for informal exploration of Jewish topics and … more
Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Singh Kaleka.
Speakers offer healthy solutions to the problem of hate
On April 7, the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island welcomed Pardeep Singh Kaleka and Arno Michaelis for an evening of conversation around a crucial question: Why do we hate? Over 50 participants … more
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Get ready to nosh
Top Nosh is back! Jewish Rhode Island, Lighthouse Kosher and the Jewish Alliance announce the return of “Top Nosh: the best of Kosher Rhode Island.” more
Henrik Kauffman and Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Oval Office from "The Good Traitor."
Arts Emanu-El to screen 2 films about Scandinavia during WWII
Arts Emanu-El is streaming eye-opening films about Denmark and Norway during World War II as its May events. These two countries are a study in contrasts since the Jews of Denmark fared well … more
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