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Editor’s note: Some names have been changed for confidentiality.
Miriam, a 45-year-old woman from Warwick with a preteen son was suddenly widowed and lost her sole source of income. When her neighbor Shirley came to pay …
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Kara Marziali
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1/30/15
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KRAKOW, Poland (JTA) – What kept you alive? Did your non-Jewish friends reject you? Could you ever forgive?
Those were some of the questions posed by Jewish young adults to Holocaust survivor Marcel Tuchman on Jan. 26 at the Galicia Jewish …
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TOBY AXELROD
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1/30/15
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Editor’s note: As we go to press, we are deeply saddened to learn of the death of our distinguished columnist, teacher and friend. His final column appears here. May his memory be a blessing.
In the final days of 2014, I had sent a brief …
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Stanley Aronson M.D.
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1/30/15
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To commemorate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students in Grades 1-5 and 9-12 at the Providence Hebrew Day School created a quilt out of felt panels. Each quilt panel depicted (in pictures or words) something about Dr. King, …
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1/30/15
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PROVIDENCE – Deborah Kutenplon was excited to participate in the ninth annual Southern New England Conference for Jewish Women at Brown Hillel that took place on Jan. 18. “I’m here for inspiration. It’s a great chance to see all these Jewish …
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Irina Missiuro
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1/30/15
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“If you have a David star over here, you can have a problem, or if you wear a kippa, some people come to you and say you are bad Jews, ‘We are going to kill you and put you in the sea.’ It’s frightening.”
– Lohan …
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LINDA SHAMOON
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1/30/15
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Joey Gamm wanted to do a meaningful project for his bar mitzvah. A lifelong swimmer, he’s been with the Dwares JCC TigerSharks for seven years. The idea of combining swimming and raising money for a worthy cause seemed like a wonderful means to …
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Irina Missiuro
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1/30/15
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JEWNIVERSE/JTA – For the kashrut-observant Cuban, there’s only one place to go for a piece of meat.
Situated on Acosta Street in Old Havana is Cuba’s sole kosher butcher shop. For nearly 70 years, the privately run business has …
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ZACHARY SOLOMON
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1/30/15
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The 114th Congress is now in session in Washington D.C., and a number of issues will be revisited that require reauthorization or simply were not addressed last session. While the 113th Congress was in session the Jewish Alliance of …
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Marty Cooper
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1/30/15
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Why is Koleinu different from any other Shabbat morning service in Rhode Island? Koleinu is a monthly Shabbat morning service in the hamish and inviting Temple Emanu-El chapel for children, young adults and their …
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TOBY LIEBOWITZ
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1/30/15
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