Congregation Jeshuat Israel at Touro Synagogue officers and trustees, elected to the 2013-15 term, include, from left, Renee Talewsky, financial secretary; Donna Pimental, assistant vice president (holding her grandson Grayson Pimental); Bea Ross …
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6/21/13
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Marcia Szymanski, of Mansfield, Massachusetts, is executive director of the Attleboro-based New Hope, which is a perfect name to describe her transition from the business world to the world of …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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9/1/16
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On Jan. 29, the community will have an opportunity to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at an open sing.
Singing the Dream - Open Sing will take place at Central Congregational Church, 296 Angell …
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1/20/17
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On the evening of March 26, at a women’s gathering to mark the second yahrtzeit of rebbetzin Tichyeh Schochet, the hostess acknowledged several dozen women who had completed …
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4/7/17
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June is a beautiful month, the month when the greening of the trees is complete and gardens bloom with a riot of color. June’s virtues have been praised in poetry and song, and back in the day, …
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GERALDINE S. FOSTER
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5/25/17
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Question: When the mourning ribbon is torn, what is the reason?
K.G., West Warwick
Dear K.G.,
There seem to be as many answers to this question as there are rabbis. …
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By Michael D. Smith F.D./R.E. Shalom Memorial Chapel
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12/21/17
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The fifth-graders giggled as they attempted to follow the rules that the visiting students from Brown University had laid out for them. Each student was holding the end of a wooden box that was a …
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TIFERET ROSE
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4/4/18
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GRADUATING GIRLS sitting (left to right) are Leah Schwartz, Gittel Golden, Leah Zimmerman, Rivkah Taitelbaum. They will be attending the New England Academy of Torah next year.
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7/5/19
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Providence Hebrew Day School celebrated several graduations this year.
PHDS Pre-Kers and their parents enjoyed a special ending program on Thursday, June 10. The classroom teachers – …
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7/2/21
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A lot has happened since 2013, when Joshua Harmon’s play “Bad Jews” was first staged, at the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City. True, antisemitism was thriving in 2013, but the decade since has been even more frightening for American Jews: Antisemitic violence in the U.S. is now at an all-time high, according to the Anti-Defamation League.
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ROBERT ISENBERG
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2/16/23
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