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For the first time ever, Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts will participate in the Pies for Prevention Thanksgiving Bake Sale, which benefits Sharsheret’s Ovarian Cancer Program.
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11/6/23
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Have you ever met a belletrist? Yes, I mean a writer of belles lettres .
These are English words derived from French. Since about 1710, according to the latest edition of …
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GEORGE M. GOODWIN
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5/10/24
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Can a slim 53-year-old Irish Catholic with a full head of hair convincingly portray a stocky 92-year-old balding Jew? If that seems improbable, add to the challenge an Austro-Hungarian dialect and a shaky tremor. If your answer is “highly …
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Irina Missiuro
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4/13/15
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Mention aging and the conversation can veer down two distinct paths – one of losses (poor or ailing health, financial concerns, uncertainty of role after retirement, decline of a peer group, family far away, moving from a cherished home) or one of …
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NICOLE JELLINEK, LICSW
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1/2/15
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As reported six months ago in the Jewish Voice (“Visit to Rhode Island an eye-opening experience for leaders of Nigeria’s Gihon Synagogue,” Oct. 11, 2013), this past September, two members of the Igbo Jewish community of Abuja, Elder Ovadia …
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Shai Afsai
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3/27/14
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I am writing this on the day before Thanksgiving, 2013. My mother’s life ended in March of 1994 – very close to 20 years ago – and to this day, her impression remains strikingly vivid. My mirror reflects some of her too – an alarming thought …
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Nicky Nichtern
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1/3/14
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When it comes to your finances, some birthdays are more important than others. Take this quiz to see if you can identify the ages that might trigger financial changes.
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BARBARA KENERSON
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9/1/16
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Rhode Islanders Samantha Levin-Kent and Daniel Freeman are thrilled that they’ll be among those representing the United States in the Maccabiah Games, the Jewish equivalent of the Olympics, in …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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10/13/16
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College brings new challenges and opportunities, but it may also open the door to scammers looking to take advantage of unsuspecting young adults. Many students might not recognize when they come …
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BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
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1/20/17
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Providence’s Temple Beth-El is one of 10 Reform congregations in North America selected to participate in the newly formed Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) Community of Practice …
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8/10/17
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