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` Over memorial weekend , the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel (RICI), together with Brown alumni and parents, organized an aerial banner to fly overhead during Brown’s graduation. The banner … more

6/10/25

Conversation and cooking

On May 8 , the Women’s Alliance, part of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, chaired by Janet Goldman, welcomed home chef and author of “The Jewish Holiday Table,” Naama … more

6/10/25

Sewing bags for foster kids

An annual project at Congregation Beth David, Narragansett, where some 16 volunteers made 65 cloth tote bags that are given to children in foster care when moving to a new foster home. The bags … more

6/10/25

Members of the dance troupe perform at the JCC.

Karmey Machol: Bridging cultures through dance

In April, during Israel’s national days of remembrance and celebration – Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’Atzmaut – the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island had the privilege of … more

GAYA | 6/10/25

WAEF announces grant awards

Formed in 1993 , the Women’s Alliance Endowment Fund (WAEF) has allocated more than $165,700 to diverse organizations serving Jewish women and children in Rhode Island and overseas communities. … more

6/10/25

The cast of “A Chorus Line” at Theatre By The Sea, in Wakefield.

There’s a rich and robust crop of RI summer theater awaiting you

It’s the season of splendor, abundance and vibrancy. We are, of course, referring to the summer theater scene in Rhode Island and its varied, homegrown bumper crop of entertaining and … more

BOB ABELMAN | 6/10/25

Rhode Island Torah Network’s Lag B’Omer festivities.

RITN first Lag B’Omer barbeque a success

“It was nice to see all the temples coming together as one,” was the enthusiastic response of one longtime member of the Rhode Island Jewish community, Susie Adler. She shared her … more

NOAH BERGER | 6/10/25

Are you composting?

Did you know that the Johnston landfill is expected to reach capacity in less than a decade? The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation reports that this will occur by 2034. There is … more

LYNNE BELL | 6/10/25

SBHEC annual meeting honors mission, recognizes student art, writing

On May 29, 2025 , the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center held its 37th Annual Meeting and Student Art & Writing Contest Awards Ceremony, gathering students, teachers, and community … more

LAURA AUKETAYEVA | 6/10/25

The Alliance welcomes a new board chair

Marisa Garber , the incoming chair of the board at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island is a familiar face to many in the Jewish community. She’s been active in organizations … more

FRAN OSTENDORF | 6/10/25