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The cast of Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt,” playing at the Huntington Theatre in Boston through Oct. 13, 2024.

Theater Review: The first original American production of ‘Leopoldstadt’ at the Huntington

BOSTON – “We are moving all too quickly from living history to historical memory,” notes the website for the National Jewish Theater Foundation , which serves as an archive for over … more

Bob Abelman | 9/20/24

Sandra Bornstein speaks at the concert dedicated to remembrance and creativity on Sept. 12, 2024.

SBHEC hosts a night of music and celebration

On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center hosted its 36th anniversary celebration and concert at Temple Beth-El, in Providence. The event was dedicated to the Bornsteins, … more

9/18/24

Students study at the Community Beit Midrash of RI.

Community Beit Midrash of RI: Bringing Jewish education to more families

A group of families in Rhode Island came together with a common goal – to provide their children with a Jewish education beyond the fifth grade. more

SETH CHITWOOD | 9/18/24

Celebrate Alliance’s B’nai Mitzvah Dec. 7

Get ready to mark a historic and heartwarming occasion as the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island celebrates its B’nai Mitzvah on Dec. 7! This special event will commemorate 13 transformative years since the merger of the Board of Jewish Education, the Jewish Community Center and the Jewish Federation of Greater Rhode Island into the Jewish Alliance. It’s a celebration of our shared journey, our achievements and the vibrant community that has grown stronger together. more

BRIGITTE BAUM | 9/17/24

Newspaper courtesy Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association

Homecoming

How times change: This brunch, held in September 1987, celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Jewish Home for the Aged on the East Side of Providence. The ad showcases a prominent guest, Dr. Stanley … more

9/8/24

RICI hosts CUFI district director

In August , the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel (RICI) sponsored and hosted the Latino District Director of Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Pastor Daniel Gonzalez, at various events during the … more

9/8/24

A chance to explore American Jewish identity

PROVIDENCE – On July 22, professionals from across Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) offices in the State of Rhode Island joined the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island in … more

EMMA NEWBERY | 9/8/24

Together again in New Bedford

Beatles songs and Jewish liturgy will merge again, this time at Congregation Tifereth Israel, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The congregation will host a Beatles Shabbat on Friday, Sept. 13, at … more

ANN MESSIER | 9/8/24

Cantor Brian Mayer leads HaZamir Providence and Jerusalem in song during a spring 2024 program in Providence.

HaZamir welcomes new members to Providence choir

HaZamir: The International Jewish Teen Choir provides meaningful musical experiences for young people in 35 chapters across the U.S. and Israel. Rehearsals for the 2024-2025 season will begin in … more

9/8/24

Jewish Young Professionals look to connect

The Jewish Young Professionals (JYPs) of Rhode Island is a group of unaffiliated young Jewish people who get together periodically for Jewish connection and camaraderie. We are an informal group that … more

9/8/24