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DNEPROPETROVSK, Ukraine (JTA) – With one eye on a digital countdown timer, Binyamin Vestrikov jumps up and down while slamming a heavy rolling pin into a piece of dough.
Aware of his comical appearance to the journalist watching, he …
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CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
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3/26/15
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Rawan Masalha and Inbar Shaked-Vardi were in their ninth-grade geography class earlier this year when a fight began over the name of their textbook, “Israel: Its People and Area.”
“The Palestinian students started …
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Ben Sales
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12/4/14
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In 1916, 15-year-old Brooklyn native Myrtle Ehrlich quit high school after one year to marry a wholesale grocer and to work in his business. When she noticed the high demand for the imported cans of firm-bodied, pear-shaped Italian tomatoes …
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TOBY ROSSNER
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8/28/14
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As part of the overall plan to improve accessibility and modernize the Dwares JCC facility (see Donald and Bonnie Dwares Donate $1M to Alliance JCC, The Jewish Voice, Sept. 13, 2013), new, energy efficient lighting is being installed both inside and …
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1/17/14
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As 2015 came to a close, the Jewish Seniors Agency of Rhode Island bid farewell to Executive Director Paul Barrette.
Barrette arrived at the JSA in 2005 after an enviable career in …
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BY JSA STAFF
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4/13/16
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Remember last summer?
[Photo gallery]
Campers from 2016 J-Camp participated in many electives including the newspaper group, led by Fran Ostendorf, editor of The Voice. Here are some samples of their writing and illustrating to prompts. …
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12/9/16
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On Sunday, August 20, 2017, Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner addressed Rhode Islanders gathered at Touro Synagogue in Newport, RI for the 70th annual reading of George Washington’s …
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8/24/17
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(Kveller via JTA) – I have three children. Three healthy, wonderful, grown-up children. I have a wonderful husband. And I have a father, a brother and sister-in-law, and other friends and …
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Susan Hornstein
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2/16/18
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BY BEN SALES
JTA – Jewish converts in America may have a much harder time being accepted in Israel because of a new set of regulations proposed by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate.
If …
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6/7/18
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QUESTION: What is the weirdest outfit a family has requested?
T.J., London, England
Dear T.J.,
Traditionally, Jewish people are buried in a shroud, which is a white linen shirt and …
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By Michael D. Smith F.D./R.E., Shalom Memorial Chapel
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9/20/18
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