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Regina Schild displays the variety of Israeli products collected in the campaign on Dec. 18 which sought to benefit both Israel as well as those less fortunate in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island shoppers support a cause and give back to the community

From Dec. 15-18, StandWithUs Rhode Island participated in the third annual IsrAction Day 2016. During this global grassroots campaign, shoppers buy Israeli goods in local supermarkets and donate the … more

1/5/17

“Mekonen: The Journey of an African Jew” will be screened on Jan. 11, at the Dwares JCC,

New Ethiopian-Israeli soldier film at Dwares JCC

“Mekonen: The Journey of an African Jew” is a new mini-documentary that will be screened on Jan. 11, at the Dwares JCC, beginning at 7 p.m. An Ethiopian-Israeli will lead a discussion of … more

LARRY KATZ | 1/5/17

A few easy ways to take better care of your health

(StatePoint) A new year is an excellent opportunity to assess your health and resolve to make positive lifestyle changes. “Many people work hard to establish healthy habits at the … more

1/5/17

5 Tips to stop waking up exhausted

(Family Features) It’s no secret that finding time for the recommended eight hours of sleep is easier said than done. More often than not, your time asleep is limited by your busy schedule. If … more

1/5/17

Stifle the sniffles with these winter tips

Have the sneezes and snifles from winter allergies got you down? Pollen isn’t the only cause of allergies. When the cold weather arrives and the heat comes on, a whole new set of allergies … more

FRAN OSTENDORF | 1/5/17

‘Jewish Yoga’ at Torat Yisrael

Temple Torat Yisrael and yoga instructor Jeannine Margolis welcome all to “Jewish Yoga” classes at the East Greenwich synagogue Tuesday evenings at 6. Margolis says people … more

SAM SERBY | 1/5/17

In the new year, resolve to celebrate yourself

As every New Year approaches, it seems as though we’re encouraged to think, “new year, new me!” Sure, it makes sense … to an extent. The first day of the year marks the first … more

ALYSSA SILVA | 1/5/17

Family fitness is child’s play

Adults know exercise is important to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes and some cancers, to control weight, strengthen bones and muscles, and to improve mental health and mood. … more

KARA MARZIALI | 1/5/17

They arrived as strangers, left as friends

A few months ago, Seth Finkle, director of Camp Haverim and teen programming coordinator for the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, approached area youth groups and regional organizations about … more

DAVID PEROLMAN | 1/5/17