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I love sculpture gardens. America’s best known is the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which has the scale and ambience of a private dwelling. Its sculptures, including textbook examples by Rodin, Matisse and Picasso, and those by more … more

GEORGE M. GOODWIN | 4/9/15

He’s learning about Rhode Island and teaching us about Israel

“Awesome” is how Gilor Meshulam describes his first weeks in Rhode Island. The Israeli shaliach (emissary) to the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island paid a visit to The Voice office at the end of his second week in Rhode Island, … more

Fran Ostendorf | 9/11/14

Manischewitz matzo boxes feature well-known Jewish Americans

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) and just in time for Passover, Manischewitz, which offers a diverse line of specialty kosher food products, is releasing limited run packaging on each of its five matzah boxes inside 5-pound … more

3/27/14

Vodka Latke event a success

Six months ago, Rabbi Elan Babchuck, of Temple Emanu-El, Erin Moseley, Director of Arts and Culture and Next Generation Engagement at the Jewish Alliance, Rabbi Barry Dolinger, of Congregation Beth Sholom, and Rabbi Sarah Mack, of Temple Beth-El, … more

Irina Missiuro | 12/19/13

Dr. Fred Scheff – in tune with himself

WARWICK – Dr. Fredric Scheff, the Temple Shalom cantor and the star of the Ocean State Theatre Company’s Les Misérables, whose list of accomplishments is as impressive as his voice, turns out to be a realist. He recently sat for an interview … more

Irina Missiuro | 9/30/13

The good, bad and ugliest wedding gifts ever

(StatePoint) For many couples, there’s nothing more exciting than creating wedding wish lists. Almost half (45 percent) of U.S. adults who are or ever have been married or engaged have had a … more

1/20/17

Officers and board of Chased Shel Amess Association.

Chased Shel Amess Association installs new leaders

WARWICK – On June 11, the Chased Shel Amess Association, Lincoln Park Cemetery, held its 105th annual election and installation brunch at the Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living … more

GERALD SHERMAN | 8/10/17

British foundation unveils map of Europe’s synagogues

JTA – Europe has 3,318 synagogues, according to a new British organization that unveiled what it said was the first-ever pan-continental study of Jewish houses of worship. The … more

Cnaan Liphshiz | 2/15/18

Rhode Island Post #23 Jewish War Veterans in 1928.

In celebration of Nov. 11 in the past and present

Armistice: A temporary cessation of war; a cease-fire. For some of us of a certain age (and there are fewer and fewer of us), Nov. 11 – Veterans Day – will always be … more

GERALDINE S. FOSTER | 10/31/19