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Pets on Parade

5/25/2017

Doing good in R.I.

4/7/2017
On April 2, the Rhode Island Jewish community hosted a series of good deeds (mitzvot) throughout the state as part of the global movement known as Good Deeds Day. Participants cleaned up, recycled, …

Sailing the Grenadines

1/21/2019
South county residents Lesley and Gary Engelson and Marc and Miriam Ladin sailed Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. They also celebrated Hanukkah and Shabbat at the Chabad in Grenada, where …

Seniors celebrate!

5/25/2017
The seniors at the Kosher Senior Café gathered May 12 to celebrate Mother’s Day and five-day-a-week programming. With flowering plants at each place, everyone had a delicious lunch, …

Freewheeling Jews

9/1/2016
What is it about Jews and cars?  Almost everywhere I travel, including Little Rhody, I notice businesses, bumper stickers and license plates with Jewish names and messages. Don’t worry, …

HaZamir high school choir to hold auditions in …

9/1/2016
HaZamir: the International Jewish High School Choir – HaZamir Providence, conducted by Cantor Brian Mayer, will hold an open house and auditions (no preparation necessary) on Sunday, Sept. 11, …

Wedding – Melanie Sharon Farkas and Douglas Andrew …

9/1/2016
Wedding – Melanie Sharon Farkas and Douglas Andrew Stark were married on June 26 in Providence.  Melanie is the daughter of Paul and Esta Farkas of Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Doug is the …

We Are Read in Germany

9/1/2016
We Are Read in Germany – At a Jewish monument in Regensburg, Germany, are (left to right) bottom: Trudy Katz and Helene Klein; top: Rose Gergel and Harie Raisman. The group celebrated a …

We Are Read in Providence

9/1/2016
We Are Read in Providence – Amy Olsen, executive director of URI Hillel; Yaniv Havusha, Jewish student life associate; and Gali Gordon, JNF New England area director – Israel advocacy …