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JTA – A synagogue in Battle Creek, Michigan, was vandalized for the second time in two months.
A concrete carving of a menorah on the front of Temple Beth El was spray-painted with an …
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1/10/19
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CRANSTON – At 90, Tillie Orleck is sharp and spry. She still drives, and seems to know everyone at the Providence and Cranston Kosher senior meal sites, where her “near-perfect …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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2/28/19
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As summer changes to fall, students prepare for school and beach days drift away, the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island is powering up for Super Sunday, a unifying day of philanthropy that demonstrates the power of community.
Every year, the Jewish community comes together in support of the Alliance’s Annual Campaign and the more than 300 programs and services it funds annually.
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SETH FINKLE
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9/10/19
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and the Dwares JCC are finding ways to continue to provide the community with a variety of services. The Alliance’s “COVID-19 Updates” page (at https://www.jewishallianceri.org/covid-19-updates/) provides information on the status of Alliance programs, helpful links to local resources, and ways to take advantage of educational and cultural opportunities while remaining at home.
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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4/5/20
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About 100 people gathered via Zoom on June 17 for the ninth annual meeting of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. The meeting wasn’t all that different from the large gatherings of the …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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7/3/20
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The transition to retirement after years in the workplace, as welcome as it may be, can also be jolting and even downright daunting because of all the changes it brings to a person’s day-to-day …
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12/3/20
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Congregation Beth Sholom, Core Connects Rhode Island, the Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island, Temple Beth-El and Temple Emanu-El will offer a new collaborative 12-week in-person program: …
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3/6/22
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – In carefully tailored stump speeches that ranged in tone from apocalyptic to chummy, all but one of the Republican presidential candidates showed up in an attempt to woo Jewish voters.
Many of the speeches at the Republican …
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Sarah Wildman
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12/11/15
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Rashi Fein was instrumental in the development of U.S. health policy, beginning with the Truman administration. He served as a senior staff member in the Kennedy administration’s Council of Economic Advisors. He was considered by many to be one of …
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Rashi Fein, a ‘father of Medicare’
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9/3/15
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Last fall, Donald and Bonnie Dwares announced a major donation to the Alliance Jewish Community Center to help update and renovate the building. The process started, and behind-the-scenes work has been going on ever since. Renovations are now in …
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Fran Ostendorf
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9/11/14
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