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A pair of rallies on the Syrian refugee issue was held Feb. 22 at the Rhode Island State House. More than 200 people attended one gathering advocating against welcoming Syrian refugees into the state and another in support of the refugees.
Those …
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3/3/16
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To those of us who don’t sport a hard hat daily, just hearing the word “asbestos” can send our heart rates up a bit.
Andy Gamache, of D.F. Pray General Contractors, of Seekonk, Massachusetts, and John Hem, of Acme Abatement Contractors, of …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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3/3/16
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – France has presented Israel and the Palestinians with a proposal for an international peace conference.
The French ambassador to Israel, Patrick Maisonnave, in a meeting Feb. 16 with the head of the Israeli Foreign …
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2/19/16
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In the introduction to his popular and influential history of the Arab-Israeli conflict, “The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World” (W. W. Norton & Co, 2000), Oxford University Professor Avi Shlaim recounts the following story: “The …
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SHAI AFSAI
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2/19/16
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A meaningful evening of learning, study and practice is planned for the Third Annual Drash & Dessert program on Saturday night, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Dwares JCC. Members of the Board of Rabbis of Greater Rhode Island will present five …
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LARRY KATZ
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2/19/16
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s 31st Annual Golf Tournament Co-Chairs, Rick Granoff and Jamie Pious, pictured at left, with Alliance CEO & President, Jeffrey Savit, Dan Hamel, Robyn Goldstein, and …
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2/19/16
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Members of Temple Sinai’s Confirmation class recently visited Washington, D.C. Standing on the North Portico of the White House are (left to right): Lev Simon, Nate Wolfgang, Jack Gabrilowitz, Shayna Goldstein, Hannah Glucksman, and Rabbi Jeff …
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2/19/16
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Don’t forget! The Kosher Senior Café at the Dwares JCC is moving March 2 to its temporary site at Temple Emanu-El.
During the renovations of the Jewish Alliance’s Dwares JCC, seniors can still find the café Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays …
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2/19/16
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Ellen Fingeret, of North Providence, Betty Ann Israelit, of Providence, Sue Mayes, of Middletown, and Michele Keir, of Warwick, represented Rhode Island Feb. 7 at an all-day leadership conference, “Telling Our Stories,” in Waltham, …
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SUE MAYES
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2/19/16
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Ehud Olmert entered an Israeli prison to begin his 19-month sentence on a corruption conviction, becoming the first Israeli prime minister to serve jail time.
Prior to arriving at the prison in central Israel on the morning …
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2/19/16
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