On the evening of March 26, at a women’s gathering to mark the second yahrtzeit of rebbetzin Tichyeh Schochet, the hostess acknowledged several dozen women who had completed …
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4/7/17
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Have you ever wanted to be part of an archaeological dig? Live on a kibbutz ? Tour Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and other sites? And get college credit?
You are in luck! Join University …
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4/7/17
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Tax filing season is here again. If you haven’t done so already, you’ll want to start pulling things together, including a copy of last year’s tax return, W-2s, 1099s and deduction …
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Remember and honor those who have fallen in the defense of the State of Israel or during acts of terror during a memorial ceremony April 30 at the Dwares Jewish Community Center.
Since 1963, Yom …
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4/7/17
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Cheryl Greenberg, the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of History at Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut, will be the guest speaker at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the R.I. Jewish …
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JOSHUA JASPER
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4/7/17
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A human is a very complicated being. Communities and societies of humans are even more complex. Sometimes, someone who studies these groups makes generalizations in order to teach a lesson …
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JOSHUA JASPER
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4/7/17
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) – Eugenia Unger, who usually displays the number tattooed on her arm by the Nazis, covered it with her Shabbat clothes and her tallit as she celebrated her Bat …
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JTA – A U.S. court has cleared the way for descendants of Jewish art collectors to sue Germany in the United States over objects allegedly obtained from their ancestors under duress during the …
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JTA – The state of Ohio bought a one-day record of $61 million in Israel Bonds.
The largest single government purchase of Israel Bonds, which took place April 3, makes Ohio the largest …
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4/7/17
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(Rabbis Without Borders via JTA) – At Passover, Jews around the world gather to celebrate “ zman cheirutenu ,” the season of our freedom. We will read all about freedom from …
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RACHAEL BREGMAN
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4/7/17
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