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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Elaine C. (Yosinoff) Levy died July 21. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Minnie (Potter) Yosinoff. A lifelong resident of the city she was a … more

8/7/16

Nathan Ludman, 91

WEST BLOOMFIELD, MICH. – Nathan Ludman died July 28 at the Fleischman Residence in West Bloomfield, Mich. He was the loving husband of the late Sally (Topal) Ludman. Born in Providence, a son of … more

8/7/16

Devioune J. Mayim-Daviau, 57

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Devioune J. Mayim-Daviau passed away July 15. Born in Fort Benning, Ga., she was the daughter of Ronald and the late Janet Daviau. Devioune, an entrepreneur having owned … more

8/7/16

Judah Rosen, 95

CRANSTON, R.I. – Judah Rosen died July 30. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Backner) Rosen. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., a son of the late Isaac and Rose (Stampfer) Rosen, he had lived … more

8/7/16

Joslin ‘Jos’ Ross, 91

CRANSTON, R.I. – Joslin “Jos” Ross died July 18 at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Thelma “Tek” (Klitzner) Ross. Born in Providence, a son of the late Louis and Sarah … more

8/7/16

Sylvia Schoenberg, 94

CRANSTON, R.I. – Sylvia Schoenberg died July 28 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Schoenberg. Born in Providence, she had lived in Cranston for over 50 years. Sylvia was a … more

8/7/16

Ruth L. Tolchinsky, 97

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – Ruth L. Tolchinsky died June 24 at St. Elizabeth’s Home. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Samuel and Eva (Youngstein) Labush, she was a longtime resident of … more

8/7/16

Despite increased public support, R.I. lawmakers fail to restrict guns

This legislative session was no better than the previous two in terms of legislation passed to increase gun safety and reduce gun violence. But the tide seems to be turning in efforts to break the … more

BY DAVID H. LEACH | 8/5/16

Black lives matter to Jews

After the following was submitted by Rabbi Goldwasser, groups associated with the Black Lives Matter movement released a platform accusing Israel of "genocide" and supporting the BDS (Boycott, … more

BY RABBI JEFFREY W. GOLDWASSER | 8/5/16

Temple members pictured with the award are (left to right) Marilyn Myrow, David Leach, Dr. Audrey Kupchan and Paula Sigal.

Temple Emanu-El named ‘Partner Organization of Year’

On July 14 at an evening reception in Providence, the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) presented Temple Emanu-El, Providence, with a framed certificate of appreciation as Partner … more

8/4/16