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They arrived as strangers, left as friends
A few months ago, Seth Finkle, director of Camp Haverim and teen programming coordinator for the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, approached area youth groups and regional organizations about … more
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Student in grades 1-3 perform in the choir at the pre-Hanukkah celebration on Dec. 21. The choir was under the direction of Rabbi Avrohom Jakubowicz and Mrs. Shiffy Yukdowsky.
Students celebrate Hanukkah at Providence Hebrew Day School [Photo gallery]
PHDS is building students’ tomorrow today
In late November, Providence Hebrew Day School officially launched “Building Tomorrow Today,” a campaign to raise $2.3 million to renovate the school’s facilities. Current and … more
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Hanukkah spirit shines forth at Torat Yisrael’s joyous celebration
The joyful holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, inspired Temple Torat Yisrael’s Cohen Religious School to host a celebration with the school children and the local Jewish … more
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In Congress, a new battle emerges: 2 states or not 2 states
WASHINGTON (JTA) – There’s a striking difference between competing bids in Congress addressing last month’s U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlements. … more
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Wearing my ‘ugly’ Hanukkah sweater is really a symbol of freedom
On the first night of Hanukkah, my wife gave me a sweater that was definitely the match to any ugly Christmas sweater I’d ever seen or heard about.   In bright royal blue and white, … more
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Building bridges into a new year
For most of us Hanukkah has come and gone for another year. But in our home tucked away on Block Island, it lingers. I find myself unable to take down my Hanukkah window; it’s the one with the … more
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American wins International Adult Bible Contest in Jerusalem JTA – Yair Shahak of New York City was one of two winners of the International Adult Bible Contest in Jerusalem. Shahak, … more
Dan Gamm with volunteers at the Boys and Girls Club of Pawtucket.
Volunteers are crucial to our community
The Talmud teaches us to “… sustain the non-Jewish poor with the Jewish poor, visit the non-Jewish sick with the Jewish sick, and bury the non-Jewish dead with the Jewish dead … more
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Kollel Center moves
The Kollel Center for Jewish Studies is on the move. According to Rabbi Raphie Schochet, Rosh Kollel, the Kollel Center is moving to the Providence Hebrew Day School. In an email, Schochet said, … more
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