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RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) – Ori Sasson of Israel won a bronze medal in the men's judo over-100 kg. competition.
Sasson gave the Israeli delegation its second medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, both …
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8/14/16
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(JTA) — Nate Ebner, the Jewish NFL player competing for the U.S. Olympic men’s rugby team, came up his short in his bid to help the Olympic squad advance beyond the pool stage in Rio de …
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8/11/16
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(JTA) – Aly Raisman won the Olympic silver medal in the women’s gymnastics all-around in Rio de Janeiro.
The Jewish competitor from Needham, Massachusetts, finished second behind her American …
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8/11/16
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JTA – Yarden Gerbi became the first Israeli to medal at the Rio Olympics, bringing home a bronze in the women's 63-kg judo competition.Gerbi defeated Miku Tashiro of Japan on Aug. 9 for …
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8/9/16
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Wesley S. Alpert died July 20. He was the husband of the late Grace (Kennison) Alpert. Born in Fall River, Mass., he was the son of the late Jacob and Bertha (Cohen) …
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8/7/16
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – William Y. Chaika, of Hallworth House, died July 24 at Hallworth House. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine (Ostrach) Chaika. Born in New York, N.Y., a son of the late …
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8/7/16
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Louis Drucker, originally of Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away July 28, at home surrounded by family and close friends. Louis was beloved husband to his wife, Mildred; and a loving …
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8/7/16
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Edward L. Fink, a lifelong resident of Providence, died on July 18. Eldest son of Moe and Betty (Cohen) Fink, Ed graduated from Hope High School and Brown University. A Korean …
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8/7/16
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Rita Horowitz passed away July 19 in Naples, Fla. She was the beloved wife of the late Milton S. Horowitz. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., daughter of the late Louis and Sarah (Kalnitsky) …
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8/7/16
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