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The Women’s Alliance Endowment Fund (WAEF) of the Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island is pleased to announce a request for proposals for 2023 Women’s Alliance Endowment … more

2/3/23

Jing Xu used a paddle board to swim a lap.

Swimming for a cause

On Sunday, Jan. 29, during Day at the J, the Dwares Jewish Community Center held a swimming fundraiser. Participants raised money by swimming as many laps in the pool as they could during a one-hour … more

2/3/23

Now is the time to apply for grants for trips to Israel

Applications for grants for Rhode Islanders and nearby Bay Staters to travel to Israel, as well as for RootOne vouchers for eligible teen summer trips to Israel, are now being accepted. Visiting … more

2/3/23

10 Awesome benefits of J-Camp

Camp has many benefits for children. And J-Camp at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence is no exception. We asked director Jim Rawl to give us his take on why you should … more

2/3/23

Responding to climate change as a Jewish community

On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Mitzi Berkelhammer chairs a community discussion with the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and Hazon on building the Jewish community guided by the shared values of … more

1/19/23

Israeli emissary to offer Druze point of view at Feb. 6 JCC program

More Druze have died fighting for Israel, proportionally, than any other ethnic group in Israel. Find out why the Druze community is so loyal to Israel when Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh speaks at the Dwares Jewish Community Center on Monday evening, Feb. 6. As an Israeli Druze woman, Kamal-Mreeh will discuss Israeli society from her point of view. more

LARRY KATZ | 1/18/23

TV, film shine light on religious spectrum in Israel

Israeli films and television series shed light on the numerous ways in which Israelis act out their Jewishness. After many decades of distinctly secular Israeli cinema, in recent years a broad … more

12/14/22

David Mandelbaum's mother Judy, and Uncle Victor and their parents.

Honor your loved ones through philanthropy

David Mandelbaum is proud to say that he comes from a generous family – a family that knows the true meaning of tzedakah (righteousness/charitable giving). His … more

JEWISH ALLIANCE STAFF | 12/2/22

No one should stand alone

A few weeks ago, in the dark of night, antisemites spread their hatred around Warwick and North Providence. Hundreds of leaflets were littered throughout neighborhoods, spreading antisemitic vitriol … more

Adam Greenman | 12/2/22

Police investigate antisemitic messages in Oakland Beach

WARWICK – Police are investigating after at least 80 plastic bags containing antisemitic messages were dropped in yards in the Oakland Beach neighborhood early Tuesday. more

JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF | 11/16/22