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Lila Winograd was my math teacher twenty-four years ago. Observing her coiffed hair, stockings, heels, and lipstick, I thought she was highly elegant. Back then, I was a new immigrant and wore the same light blue tracksuit, with a pink stripe across …
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Irina Missiuro
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2/13/14
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Short track speed skater Vladislav Bykanov of the Israel Olympic team carries his country’s flag during the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics on Feb. 7, 2014
in Sochi, Russia.
Short track speed skater Vladislav Bykanov of the …
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2/13/14
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So much comes to mind when teaching the next generation about the Holocaust. When do you start the conversation with your children, and how much detail should you give? How do you explain the reasons why the horrific events occurred? Considering …
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Michelle Cicchitelli
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2/13/14
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The festival of Purim is one of the most beloved Jewish holidays, in part because of the customs surrounding its observance: raucous, noisy behavior; dressing in costume; and drinking to excess... and all this can happen within the confines of a …
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Ruth Page
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2/13/14
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Jake Wallack of Little Compton became a bar mitzvah on January 11, 2014, in a joyous celebration at United Brothers Synagogue (UBS) in Bristol. The occasion was noteworthy for several reasons.
First, Jake completed his bar mitzvah training with …
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Betty Adler has been volunteering at the Alliance JCC Early Childhood Center for over a year. Known for her patience and kindness, Betty interacts with all of the children (infants, toddlers and preschoolers), reads to them, plays games, shares …
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2/13/14
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Make your own unique Mishloach Manot containers to fulfill one of the four essential customs for the cele-bration of the Purim. An adult workshop will be held in the Alliance Creativity Center on Monday, March 3, 2014, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Come for an …
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Irina Missiuro
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2/13/14
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This month the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Cape Cod (JFCC), presented the documentary “Life in Stills” at Newport Public Library (hosted by Touro Synagogue), Falmouth Jewish Congregation …
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Kara Marziali
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2/13/14
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On Thursday, January 31, Rabbi Peretz Scheinerman and a large group of Providence Hebrew Day School (PHDS) parents, joined many other private and faith-based schools in Rhode Island at a special rally at the State House to encourage legislators to …
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2/13/14
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It’s only fitting that the Rhode Island Chapter and the Western New England Region of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, have selected “42nd Street” as the choice of entertainment for the fundraiser honoring the memory …
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Irina Missiuro
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2/13/14
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