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Doing good in R.I.
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On April 2, the Rhode Island Jewish community hosted a series of good deeds (mitzvot) throughout the state as part of the global movement known as Good Deeds Day. Participants cleaned up, recycled, …
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4/7/17
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Experiential education is the focus of the Jewish Alliance’s educators’ conference on Sept. 6. Mark S. Young will present “HANDS ON and MINDS ON: Engaging with Experiential …
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LARRY KATZ
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8/10/17
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In his new book, “The Sacred Now: Cultivating Jewish Spiritual Consciousness” (Wipf & Stock, $18), Rabbi Mark Elber lays out a compelling case for engaging seriously with Jewish …
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JUDY KAYE
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2/15/18
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Nowadays we consider time a commodity – we save time, spend time, buy time, lose time, waste time, etc. Time can be static or fluid. In addition, we consider time to be a line stretching from …
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Ruth Breindel
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5/27/18
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The Book of Ruth took center stage April 11, at the semi-annual Rosh Hodesh program sponsored by the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. Rosh Hodesh is a day for women to be together to enjoy …
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Jewish Rhode Island Staff
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5/2/19
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(JTA) — Comedian Larry David called on “the idiots out there” to stay home and watch TV in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus. David’s 90-second rant is a new …
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Marcy Oster
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4/1/20
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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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While much of our lives will be paused in the coming weeks, Hanukkah is a reminder that the Jewish community is strong and resilient, despite often trying circumstances. The candles we light on each …
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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12/3/20
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When Becca Bender arrived in Providence in 2018, the staff at the Rhode Island Historical Society was euphoric. In all its 196 years, RIHS had never employed a film archivist.
Watch to the end for historical footage of the Jewish Community Center.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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10/12/21
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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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