PROVIDENCE – Following stimulating book discussions in May and June, the Rochambeau Library will continue “Stories of Exile,” sponsored by the Yiddish Book Center, in October and …
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LEE TEVEROW
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9/3/23
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Kate-Lynne Laroche , executive director of the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association, has resigned effective April 5.
Laroche said she is leaving to spend more time with her young family. …
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4/5/24
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BY FRAN OSTENDORF
The Brown RISD community has a new proud Jewish voice that has gained a lot of positive attention with its debut issue.
The Brown Jewish Journal, an online publication …
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5/10/24
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On Nov. 13, 18 Rhode Island community leaders went on a special mission to Israel. The interfaith group included R.I. Senate President Teresa Paiva Weed, Speaker of the R.I. House Nicholas Mattiello, Central Falls Mayor James Diossa and other civic …
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Marty Cooper
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12/25/15
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JTA — With the High Holy Days just around the corner, Jews all over the world will be asking themselves how they can lead more meaningful and moral lives. Synagogue communities, too, will be asking themselves how they can become more holy and …
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Jay Ruderman
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9/3/15
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If you are planning on attending The Miriam Hospital Women’s Association evening with Chef Frank Terranova, go unprepared. Why? Otherwise you might be too intimidated by the main guest’s accomplishments.
Make room in your calendar at 6:30 …
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4/13/15
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Every New Year’s Eve, thousands of people vow to lose weight. They go on a diet, join a gym and buy workout clothes …only to fail. By Valentine’s Day, their new sneakers are gathering dust in a closet. Gyms have emptied. So, what goes wrong? …
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Irina Missiuro
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1/2/15
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BALTIMORE (JTA) – Drew Koike knew a bit about Israel: its capital, location, climate and biblical roots. But it never dawned on the 14-year-old Washingtonian that hockey existed in the country.
That was until earlier this year, when the coach …
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Hillel Kuttler
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9/11/14
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PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital is making its valet parking even easier. Now, patients and visitors can send a text message to the valet service when they are ready to leave, so the wait for their vehicle will be shorter.
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Arthur C. Norman
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1/3/14
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I have always considered Camp Ramah to be my home away from home. The friends, food, lake, activities – it all felt just right. Taking a break from the school and neighborhood kids, I loved hanging out with these faraway friends, those I didn’t …
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Elanah Chassen
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10/10/13
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