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Cy O’Neil, standing at right, and Jane Adler, standing at back, with villagers at a social gathering.
Providence group gives new meaning to ‘it takes a village’
Do you worry about what might happen to you as you get older? Do you dream of a retirement home in Florida or, perhaps, Arizona? Do you think that downsizing now will make life easier as you age? Are … more
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The JCC in Providence.
Dwares JCC target of bomb threat
The bomb threats targeting Jewish organizations around the United States caught up with the Dwares Jewish Community Center on Feb. 27. At about 11 a.m., a call came into the JCC, located on the … more
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Local faith communities sponsor event to say ‘Never Again’
A multifaith, multidenominational vigil in solidarity against recent acts of hate will take place at the Holocaust Memorial on The River Walk, just off South Main Street, in Providence, on March 5 at … more
Dwares JCC target of bomb threat
The bomb threats targeting Jewish organizations around the United States caught up with the Dwares Jewish Community Center Monday. At approximately, 11 a.m. a call came into the center, located on … more
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Ask the director
Question: Can a funeral be done without any newspaper notices to inform the public? N.L. Hope Dear N.L., Yes. There are no laws that state a notice must be put in the newspaper. We, as … more
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Erin Minor
Elderly nutrition: challenges and resources
Caregivers and family members often tell me that they are concerned about the diet of their aging loved ones. “They just don’t seem to eat like they used to” is a common stated … more
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Jim Langevin
Awareness, education at forefront of Jewish Disability Advocacy Day
More than 180 members of the Jewish community, representing variety of organizations and institutions, converged on Washington, D.C., Feb. 2 for the seventh annual Jewish Disability Advocacy Day. The … more
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Young adults, children and families across central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union experience the transformative experience of Jewish summer camp every year.
Jewish camping: Transforming lives around the world
Our Jewish values are borderless. The guiding principles that inform the work of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island are the same values that we prioritize in our support overseas. The … more
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Many summer options for high school students seeking to enhance their learning and lives
Don’t “listen” to Punxsutawney Phil and his shadow: Summer really is just around the corner. Now, while the wind is howling and snow is blowing, is the time for high school … more
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JORI director Ricky Kodner with JAFCO executive director Sarah Franco.
JAFCO program returns Camp JORI to its roots
Judaism has always placed enormous emphasis on raising children. In one midrash, people who enter the world to come are asked five questions. One is, “What did you do to raise the next … more
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