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I read Russell D. Raskin’s reaction to “10 Commandments of the Religious Reasonable” (Oct. 13) with great interest, albeit not agreement. Just like the millions of people of faith …
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10/27/17
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After 18 month of construction we moved back to the Dwares JCC on Oct. 1. The Seniors and our staff are really excited the enjoy being back in our beautiful new facilities. But before …
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10/16/17
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I am sure that the author of “The 10 Commandments of the Religious Reasonable” did not mean to insult the millions of thoughtful, sincere and intelligent Jews (and, in fact, people of all …
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10/16/17
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It’s that time of year when people looking to join a synagogue go “ shul shopping” and visit various synagogues. It’s also a time when synagogues hold open houses to recruit …
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9/7/17
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When hatred and intolerance appear in our midst, we have an obligation to name it clearly and unambiguously. We have an obligation to use language to clarify, not to obfuscate. We have an obligation …
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8/25/17
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The original Touro family and friends of the 1600s were shipowners, and bequeathed a princely sum for the upkeep and preservation of their local Sephardic synagogue, arguably the first …
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8/25/17
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Do readers know the meaning of these disparaging words used in the 1940s to insult Jewish people: “Bagel Bender,” “Jewish Lumberjack” or “Spaniard”?
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8/25/17
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In his May 19 “Shabbat Shalom” newsletter, Alliance President and CEO Jeffrey Savit proclaimed May 22 to be “Rhode Island Jewish Community Employee Appreciation …
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6/23/17
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The Weaver Library in East Providence showed an anti-settler, anti-Israel movie on April 17. The movie called “The Settlers” demonizes the settlers and settlements as the main cause of …
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5/11/17
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Last week [April 17], I attended the East Providence Weaver Library’s showing of “The Settlers,” a two-hour documentary by Israeli-American filmmaker Shimon Dotan. The film …
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5/11/17
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