Thanks to the funding from The Gertrude Solomon Education Fund and the organizational skills of Sheri Snow, South County Hebrew School Chairperson, SCHS students were treated to a theatrical adventure. They attended the matinee performance of the …
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Shelley Parness
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12/5/13
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PROVIDENCE – HealthSource RI, Rhode Island’s health benefits exchange, reminds all Rhode Islanders that December 23 is the deadline to enroll in an insurance plan for individuals and families who want health insurance coverage to begin on …
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Arthur C. Norman
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12/5/13
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11/22/13
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NEW YORK (JTA) – As the extent of the catastrophic damage and tragic death toll continues to grow in the Philippines, a particularly heroic piece of history should be recalled by the global Jewish community which owes a debt to the island nation. …
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Alan H. Gill
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11/22/13
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Shortly after the recent passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, on October 7, articles began cropping up in the Israeli press with the titles “רב עובדיה שלי” – “My Rabbi Ovadia.” (See The Jewish Voice, Oct. 25. “Rabbi Ovadia Yosef …
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Amir Afsai
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11/22/13
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You may not believe any of this, but let me tell you now…every bit of it is true. On a Saturday afternoon, during that one week when it is so much hotter than all the other weeks in July, my brother David – my one and only, favorite, brother …
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Nicky Nichtern
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11/22/13
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PROVIDENCE – Before coming to the United States, I had heard a little about Thanksgiving. As a kid, I loved watching American TV shows and movies. Every year, I used to see the characters celebrating the holiday, gathering around the table as one …
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Matan Graff
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11/22/13
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JERUSALEM, Israel – This year I was fortunate to make a second pilgrimage to Israel in order to celebrate the annualSigd holiday of Ethiopian Jewry and to study with several qessotch, the priests who are its traditional spiritual leaders.
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Shai Afsai
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11/22/13
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This song is instantly recognizable to us, but what do we know of its origins? In fact, it took a couple of hundred years to travel from an Eastern European Hasidic shtetl to the international world stage. That incredible journey is featured in …
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Paula Sigal
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11/22/13
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As has been discussed, Thanksgiving and the first day of Hanukkah fall on the same date this year – Thursday, November 28. It has also been established that this is indeed a rare event. But let’s take a closer look at this seemingly random …
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Rabbi Moshe Mones
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11/22/13
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