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Bari Harlam, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for BJ’s Wholesale Club, learned to strategize early in life. When she was a teenager, she used to babysit for three girls who lived across the street. That’s when she discovered …
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IRINA MISSIURO
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8/21/15
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The New England Rabbinical College hosted its 30th Anniversary Dinner on March 1. The local community and many out of town visitors turned out in support of the school and its honorees. Those attending were rewarded with an inspiring and …
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CHANA FAIGA TWERSKY
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3/26/15
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Here’s what Elissa Arffa wrote:
“My hero is my daughter Phyllis Arffa. She works very hard running and cooking at BLAZE, a Hope street restaurant on the East Side of Providence. She learned about hard work and giving to others while she …
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12/18/14
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In his new book “The American Jewish Story Through Cinema,” Dr. Eric A. Goldman explains that the cinema provides a unique vehicle by which one may closely examine Jewish history. Goldman is a Professor of Cinema at Yeshiva University and noted …
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Trine Lustig
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3/27/14
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Temple Torat Yisrael of East Greenwich is lining up shoppers, cooks and servers in preparation for the congregation’s 10th Annual Kosher Christmas Dinner. This is a meal served not at the congregation but at the Rhode Island Family Shelter in …
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Susan Smoller
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12/19/13
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/PHOTO | ELIANNA BRESLER
The New England Rabbinical College held its 31st Anniversary Dinner on Feb. 28: front, left to right: Rabbi Shmuel Alter Twersky, R”M; Rabbi Eliezer Gibber, Rosh HaYeshiva; Rabbi Yosef Lipson, Mashgiach. Rear: …
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3/18/16
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The faith community in Rhode Island has come together to support the construction of a memorial to the victims of the Station nightclub fire in West Warwick, and the Jewish community is no …
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Ariel Brothman
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5/27/16
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In the early 1980s, a handful of Jewish residents of Block Island came together to realize a shared idea: to hold Sabbath and High Holy Day services.
Initially, they met informally …
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GLORIA S. REDLICH
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8/4/16
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Friends of B’nai Israel Cemetery (FBIC) has taken over responsibility for Congregation B’nai Israel’s cemetery in Woonsocket, and burial in the cemetery will no longer be restricted …
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JEWISH VOICE STAFF
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1/20/17
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JTA – When I explain Purim to those less familiar with the holiday, I tell them it’s kind of like Jewish Halloween. Not so much because of the history and story behind each (Purim has no …
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Dana Marlowe
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3/2/17
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