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On December 15 at 9:30 a.m., Florence Markoff will appear at Temple Torat Yisrael as a guest of the synagogue’s Men’s Club. She will present information about famous Rhode Islanders, the derivation of words and phrases as well as historical … more
On Friday, December 6, you are invited to celebrate Hanukkah at the Alliance JCC. From 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., you will enjoy music by the Providence Civic Orchestra of Senior Citizens, entertainment generously sponsored by the Shalom Memorial … more
Carl Feldman will be speaking on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, his background, the power of the Presidency, his attitude toward the Holocaust and his larger dreams of a world at peace. Carl Feldman was born in Providence in 1937 and is a graduate … more
JERUSALEM (JTA) – In a display of the changes the group has experienced this year, Women of the Wall held a peaceful prayer service under police protection at the Western Wall to mark the group’s 25th anniversary. more
If the envelope-stuffing party at the Jewish Alliance office is any indication, the Women’s Alliance Campaign Celebration at the Ledgemont Country Club on November 20th promises to be filled with friends, both new and old, mixed in with lots of … more
NEW YORK (JTA) – As the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy’s assassination approaches, we Jews have our own special reasons to mourn. The conventional community memory of Kennedy would be enough by itself. JFK overcame the legacy of his … more
When you are coming to terms with your elderly parents’ sickness or their newly-apparent dependence on caregivers, you shouldn’t have to worry about the mundane details an inevitable relocation will involve. If you simply don’t have the time … more
PROVIDENCE – November marks National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, when hospices across the country raise awareness in their communities about the care and services that hospices can offer to individuals facing a serious illness. Home & … more
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Janet Yellen is soft-spoken, tough, methodological, flexible – and Jewish. President Obama’s announcement last week that he had tapped Yellen, 67, to succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve made news in … more
As with our own personal health and fitness regimen, some results are visible – others not. So it is with the Alliance JCC fitness center – some upgrades, the external ones, are easily noticeable – others are “inside” and not so apparent … more
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