JERUSALEM (JTA) – The father of the Israeli-American teenager arrested on suspicion of calling in more than 100 bomb threats to JCCs and Jewish institutions has apologized for his son’s …
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TEL AVIV (JTA) – With talk of snap elections in the air, a new survey found that 70 percent of Israelis would want a right-wing or center-right government to come to power.
The latest …
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On March 22, Providence College hosted a discussion titled “Theological Exchange Between Catholics and Jews. Nostra Aetate – Fifty Years Later,” with Rabbi Gary …
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SAM SERBY
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4/7/17
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Milestone
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Approximately 50 people turned out on a rainy Tuesday to watch as the College Hill extension of the Providence Eruv was dedicated. The ceremony took place at Brown RISD Hillel on April 4. …
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The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island recently announced that Principal Andrea Katzman will become the new Head of School, starting July 1. She will succeed Adam Tilove, who has directed …
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JOHN LANDRY
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4/7/17
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“Food has powers. It picks us up from our lonely corners and sits us back down, together. … Food is the keeper of our memories, connecting us with our pasts and with our …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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4/7/17
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The cooking team from Afula, Israel, prepared dishes that were as attractive as they were tasty. They shared the recipe for the following dish, which is simple to prepare and makes a spectacular …
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NEW BEDFORD – Israeli Arab Miriam Zoabi urged people attending the “Cooking Up a Dialogue” event to take a close look at the photos placed on their tables.
“We …
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CYNTHIA BENJAMIN
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4/7/17
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On March 30, more than 60 people, including a coterie of priests and rabbis, attended a program at Providence College sponsored by the Theological Exchange Between Catholics and Jews. They gathered …
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GEORGE M. GOODWIN
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4/7/17
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Gil Hoffman, the chief political correspondent for The Jerusalem Post, spoke about the geopolitical landscape in the Middle East and many of the pressing issues that Israel faces during a visit to …
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SAM SERBY
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4/7/17
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