WASHINGTON (JTA) – “Cantor Kaufman!” Rabbi Jonah Pesner shouted across the intersection of 3rd and D in Washington’s Northwest quadrant, packed sidewalk to sidewalk with women …
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RON KAMPEAS
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2/2/17
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Kosher Meals on Wheels allows area seniors to stay in their homes as long as possible, delivering Kosher meals to those who are homebound. This is a vital service to the homebound in the greater …
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2/2/17
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The “Woman in Gold” seen in the 2015 British-American film of that name comes alive again in the novel “Stolen Beauty,” by Laurie Albanese.
Robin Kall, …
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LARRY KATZ
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2/2/17
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Christian support for the Zionist cause – the return of the Jewish people to their ancient homeland of Israel and the resumption of Jewish sovereignty in that land – is built on a …
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TRICIA MILLER
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2/2/17
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JTA – At least 17 Jewish community centers across the United States were targeted with bomb threats Jan. 31 in the third wave of such mass disruption in January.
Paul Goldenberg, the …
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2/2/17
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The following statement was made public on Jan. 31:
“The Community Relations Council (CRC) of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and the Board of Rabbis of Greater Rhode Island …
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2/2/17
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Popular radio host and book enthusiast Robin Kall hosts the award-winning Point Street Reading Series on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at Point Street Dueling Pianos at Davol Square in Providence. Doors open at 7 …
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2/2/17
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The New England Rabbinical College, located on Blackstone Boulevard, will host its 32nd annual dinner on Sunday, Feb. 19 in the Brown Hillel Social Hall. The college is aimed at post-high school and …
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2/2/17
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Tu b’Shevat , like Hanukkah, is a post-biblical holiday. Unlike the over-celebrated Hanukkah, Tu b’Shevat is, in my estimation, under-celebrated. It was not always so, at least in my …
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GERALDINE S. FOSTER
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2/2/17
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On Jan. 15, Temple Torat Yisrael’s Cohen School students, with the help of Tslil Reichman, the Israeli shlicha (emissary) at the Jewish Alliance of Greater R.I., explored, prepared and enjoyed …
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DORI ADLER
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2/2/17
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