Dear Rhode Island. I was very happy and touched to see my name in the Jewish Rhody this week [June 2024]. It warms my heart to know you still remember me, even 10 years after my last summer at …
Herzog, Macron meet in Paris ahead of the opening of the Olympics ■ Tehran rejects Israeli warning of attacks on its Olympians in France ■ Harris' call for speedy end to Gaza war could delay …
“I knew that as an Israeli, as an Ashkenazi Jew, I cannot tell a story about Iranian women. It would be …
Töddel is far from the first to use symbols of the Holocaust to protest for Palestinians.
The phrase “Genocide Josh”’ was a phrase originally leveled at President Joe Biden at …
The source explained that the communications between the two sides at the security level have been …
Channel 12 News poll finds that the majority of the Israeli public believes that Benjamin Netanyahu …
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We live in an era that represents an epic crossroad of human history on multiple fronts. Our material successes have created a large human footprint; combined with materialism, and aided by intractable problems of equity, responsibility and collective action, we are in the midst of a silent yet ongoing sixth extinction, with dramatic declines in biodiversity and catastrophic threats to the geological and biological processes that sustain life on earth.
I’ve spent a lot of time in my childhood home in the last few months. My folks still live independently, but they sometimes need a little help from their children, which has given me an …
These are hard times for any of us who are struggling to develop or to continue our relationship with God. To echo the words of the Irish poet …
Jewish American Heritage Month , celebrated in May, is meant to highlight Jewish history and connections with America. Jewish history in the United States traces its origins to 1492 Spain, when …
Professor Nina Tannenwald consistently finds ways to criticize Israel. As soon as I see her name in the byline [March 2024], I know it will be a hit piece. Israel is in a dangerous neighborhood. The …
I am dismayed by Rabbi Rosenberg’s disapproving tone [March 2024] when he speaks of Israel’s retaliation in the Israel-Hamas war. How can American Jews feel justified in …
Do you like your challah soft and fluffy or with a dense, firm bite? Do you prefer a loaf with seeds? Is a golden crust important to you? Do you have definite opinions on the best braid for a Shabbat …
Shavuot is coming , at sundown on June 11, and to many of us, that means dairy! Cheesecake, blintzes and noodle kugels are traditional choices, but this year, why not add something delicious and …
It's July in Rhode Island and the temperatures are soaring. But camp carries on. Photographer Glenn Osmundson caught some of the summer fun at Camp JORI in Wakefield.