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A few weeks ago, I was asked to come to Israel – to be interviewed for a Judaic Studies-Education fellowship at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Eventually, after I got the dates that I would be visiting Israel and going to Jerusalem – I was … more
WASHINGTON (JTA) – “When there was no Jewish justice on the Supreme Court,” Antonin “Nino” Scalia told me, “I considered myself the Jewish justice.” After Abe Fortas resigned in May 1969, there would be no Jewish justice on the … more
Jo-Anne DeGiacomo-Petrie is bringing a lot of enthusiasm, along with years of early childhood education experience, to her job as the new director of The David C. Isenberg Family Early Childhood Center. Petrie, who started Feb. 15, positively … more
Rhode Island’s got talent, of course. Rhode Island’s Jewish community has oodles of talent especially musical talent. We have vocal soloists, a cappella singers, satirical Purim spielers, rock ‘n’ roll bands, tunes from the Broadway … more
Join the Providence Hebrew Day School (PHDS) community as they celebrate Kosher cuisine and present a multiple-bidding auction in support of Jewish education in the local community at their 19th annual “Prize is Right: Cooking for a Cause” event … more
The spring season at the Gallery at Temple Habonim opens with an exhibit of the work of two outstanding artists and a talented group of children. The exhibit will feature encaustics and oils by Nancy Whitcomb, underwater photography by … more
Robin Kall-Homonoff is at it again with a new literary venture. Only this time, she’s switching gears from formal and talk show-style to informal and author-centered. Point Street Reading Series will have its first event on March 15 at 7:30 p.m. … more
Many of us go through periods when we’re feeling down. It can be hard to know who to talk to about negative feelings, especially when you feel you can’t or shouldn’t talk about your struggles. Many institutionalized therapeutic groups don’t … more
Two internationally recognized experts on autism will speak on Feb. 28 at 10 a.m. at the Dwares JCC as part of Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month. “Autism Today: A Conversation with Barry Prizant and Stephen Shore” will draw … more
The Jewish Educators Assembly (JEA), the professional organization of educators in the Conservative movement, just completed its 64th  annual conference at the Westin Mt. Laurel in New Jersey.  Lawrence Katz, director of Jewish Life and … more
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