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The East Side Drama Club was initiated in the fall of 2008 when five theater-loving residents suggested to Life Enrichment Director Karen Ferranti that they do drama readings. “I told them, ‘If you’re going to do that, we might as well perform … more
Two events were held to celebrate Israel during the first few days of May at the Dwares JCC.  On May 4, about 50 people came to remember the Israeli soldiers who have fallen to ensure the creation and continued existence of the State of Israel. For … more
You’d be hard-pressed to find an American who hasn’t heard the famous John F. Kennedy inaugural address, where he calls on the listeners to ask what they can do for their country. Nicholas Lowinger took those words to heart. An impressionable … more
It’s that time of year. The trees are blooming and so are the teenagers. You probably have some young people in your life who are graduating this year. To ease the usual conundrum – figuring out what to buy for a present – we have compiled … more
JNS.org  – Odessa Jewish community leaders said May 4 that Jews in the Western Ukrainian city are preparing to evacuate if violence there worsens. Over the past few days in Odessa, violent clashes between pro-Russian and nationalist forces … more
Although Temple Beth-El is widely known as an outstanding example of modern art and architecture, a slightly younger Rhode Island synagogue merits comparable attention. Indeed, B’nai Israel, built in Woonsocket in 1962, may have the finest … more
In the Pre-K classroom at JCDSRI, Andrea Katzman writes the following about her experience applying the concepts of critique and multiple drafts to 4-year-olds: “Recently, we experimented with a different mode of reflection, that of creating … more
The May/June show in the gallery at Temple Habonim features works in three styles and media by three well-known area artists: Angel Dean, Michael Guertin and Ruth Samdperil. Angel Dean showcases her exceptional sense of design as well as her … more
The group of teens from Rhode Island who are participating in the March of the Living marched on April 28. Here is the New England blog entry from that date. It was written by Rhode Island’s Lexi Kutenplon-Rayess and Rachel Steinmetz, a … more
JTA – During shiva for my mother, my father gathered my brothers and me to share a letter in which she expressed some musings and last wishes. The letter also said that as the sole daughter, I had inherited her jewelry box. In the room in … more
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