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Here are 25 facts highlighting the rich tapestry of Israel’s capital:
1. Jerusalem Day is an Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem in the 1967 …
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ELIANA RUDEE/JNS.org
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5/25/17
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PROVIDENCE – Jewish community charitable organizations, synagogues and day schools from Barrington to East Greenwich have until June 9 to apply for more than $35,000 in grants through the …
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5/25/17
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Congregation Or Chadash is moving – and its leadership is inviting the community to join in the procession.
The congregation, which includes members of what was once Temple Am David, in …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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5/25/17
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This week we talk with Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser of Temple Sinai in Cranston.
Goldwasser, 54, grew up in New York City. He has served as rabbi of Temple Sinai since 2014. Before arriving …
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SAM SERBY
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5/25/17
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Women from across Rhode Island gathered on May 7, to explore the humorous, loving and trying themes of their lives during the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island’s Mind, Body & Spirit …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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5/25/17
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Temple Habonim’s annual Sunday Film Series culminates on June 4 with the showing of “Labyrinth of Lies,” a film set in Germany in 1958.
Attorney Johann Radmann (Alexander …
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5/25/17
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“It is always about people,” Yaakov Yonish says.
Yonish, the founder of Marching Together to a Shared Future, an organization based in Israel’s Afula-Gilboa region, …
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AMIR COHEN
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5/25/17
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NEW YORK (JTA) – On the morning of June 5, 1967, as Arab armies and Israel clashed following weeks of tension, Rabbi Irving “Yitz” Greenberg sat anxiously amid his congregants at …
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BEN SALES
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5/25/17
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NEWPORT – On May 21, Touro Synagogue, in partnership with the Consulate General of Israel to New England, hosted a Jerusalem Day celebration to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the reunification of the holy city following Israel’s victory in the 1967 Six-Day War.
About 100 people filled the synagogue for “Celebrate Jerusalem.” Many Israelis were in attendance, including a former Israel Defense Forces soldier who fought in the Six-Day War.
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SAM SERBY
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5/25/17
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JTA – The One America Movement, a faith- and community-based initiative to bridge growing divisions in U.S. society through community service and dialogue, is launching in cities across the …
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5/11/17
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