JERUSALEM (JTA) — Popular open-air markets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv reportedly were closed by police after the Israeli government decided to tighten the country’s coronavirus lockdown.
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Marcy Oster
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3/23/20
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The Women's Alliance hosts its first post-COVID in-person event on Thursday, May 11, at 7 p.m. in the Social Hall at the Alliance's Dwares Jewish Community Center, in Providence. Guest and New York Times best-selling author Meg Waite Clayton will discuss her 2021 novel, "The Postmistress of Paris," a story of love, courage and high-stakes danger about a young American heiress who helps artists hunted by the Nazis escape war-torn Europe. more
4/19/23
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PROVIDENCE – About 80 people from diverse communities across Rhode Island attended a statewide summit on May 16 that focused on hate: what it looks like in our state, what’s contributing …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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5/18/23
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PROVIDENCE – About 45 members of The Women’s Alliance attended its fall celebration, on Nov. 9, at Hope & Main’s Downtown Makers Marketplace.
The event featured Lisa …
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12/3/23
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On Sunday , March 17, congregants of Congregation Beth David in Narragansett were joined by several members of Temple Shalom in Middletown for the annual Tote Bag Project. Participants brought sewing …
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4/5/24
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PROVIDENCE – The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island held its second annual Hanukkah party at the Dwares JCC, on Providence’s East Side, on Dec. 9. The event, named Mitzvahs & Miracles, was a party in the conventional sense, with …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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12/25/15
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – With the conclusion of a framework agreement over Iran’s nuclear agreement last week, many remain profoundly unsure whether the deal will successfully prevent Tehran’s acquisition of a nuclear weapon.
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Edwin Black
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4/13/15
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It is with great pleasure that Temple Sinai in Cranston, announces the appointment of Rabbi Jeffrey W. Goldwasser to be their next rabbi beginning in July. Rabbi Goldwasser began his rabbinical career at Congregation Beth Israel in North Adams, …
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4/10/14
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PROVIDENCE – Arts Emanu-El has kicked off its 5774 (2013/2014) season of offerings with an invitation to the entire community to participate in an exciting and authoritative exploration of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The October program, offered to the …
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Sam Shamoon
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10/10/13
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Temple Sinai is ushering in Shabbat with a boom. This boom, specifically, is Shabbat Shaboom.
Shabbat Shaboom is the Cranston temple’s monthly program to teach Jewish youngsters and their …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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9/1/16
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