Sometime in your life you might have heard this comment – older people are a drain on the economy. A newly released AARP report shatters this myth once and for all by detailing a rise in …
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HERB WEISS
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11/11/16
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(StatePoint) – While most people don’t like to think about worst case scenarios, giving them their proper consideration can ultimately offer peace of mind.
Now is always the best …
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11/11/16
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“As a resident at Tamarisk I attend weekly ‘mind-stretching’ programs such as currents events, play-reading and Yiddish Club. I continue to volunteer in maintaining our Tamarisk …
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11/11/16
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Spinach may be better for us than we thought
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have found yet another beneficial use for spinach, especially when it …
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11/11/16
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Edward Gorodesky went off to serve his country in 1939. He left friends and family in Providence, as many others did during World War II.
Edward, who enlisted for three years, …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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11/11/16
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On the evenings of Dec. 6 and 9, you can be part of a Jewish World War II veteran’s dream.
On those dates, Dr. Simon Skurkovich’s “Holocaust,” a symphonic poem for …
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CAROL DORROS
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11/11/16
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“The earth is full of Your creations” (Psalm 104:24) is one of many references in Jewish texts to the beauty and vastness of our world and nature. Children and adults have an opportunity …
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LARRY KATZ
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11/11/16
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Applications are now being accepted for the Bronfman Fellowship. The fellowship selects 26 outstanding North American teenagers for a rigorous academic year of seminars including a free, five-week …
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11/11/16
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JTA – Committees of the United Nations General Assembly were scheduled to vote on 10 resolutions against Israel in one day.
Along with the Israel votes on Nov. 8, the committees were due …
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11/11/16
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Israel is marking its first official Aliyah Day, celebrating immigration to the country and the contributions of immigrants to its society.
The holiday, on Nov. 8, was …
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11/11/16
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