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US opposes UN resolution against glorifying Nazism
JTA – The United States voted against a United Nations resolution that condemned the glorification of Nazism. The resolution titled “Combating glorification of Nazism, Neo-Nazism and … more
Wife of Israeli ambassador excluded from annual get-together
RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) – The wife of the Israeli ambassador to Chile was excluded from an annual gathering of the wives of diplomats serving in the South American country. Michal Hayet was … more
Statement from the Community Relation Council on the election
Last Tuesday [Nov. 8], the citizens of our great state and nation elected officials to lead us with wisdom and compassion and to guide and properly shape our country. The Community Relations … more
Adults can learn Hebrew at Temple Sinai
Temple Sinai in Cranston is offering two levels of Hebrew study using a curriculum designed for adult learners. This should empower adults to read and understand prayers and passages from the Torah … more
Rosh Hodesh Committee members, left to right, Judy Robbins, Sherry Cohen, Cheryl Greenfeld Teverow, Toby London, Maybeth Lichaa, Rabbi Elyse Winick. Not pictured: Kit Haspel, Marcia Hirsch, Barbara Sheer.
Rosh Hodesh program features the meaning of rituals
“What rituals do we practice that give our life meaning?”   That was the question posed by Rabbi Elyse Winick as she opened the fall Rosh Hodesh program hosted by the … more
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Global day of Jewish learning
Nov. 20 was a day to celebrate learning and the earth as part of a worldwide Jewish effort.  At Temple Torat Yisrael, programs included study and hands-on learning. Sponsored by The Jewish … more
Ben Blackman
Warwick native turning heads with sunflower study
Warwick native Benjamin Blackman has made quite a name for himself in the field of evolutionary science.   In August, Blackman’s article, “Follow the Sun,” was published … more
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Rabbi Uri Regev speaks at Temple Beth-El in Providence.
Rabbi Uri Regev speaks on religious freedom and equality in Israel
Rabbi Uri Regev wants you to think about freedom of religion in ways you might not have thought about it before.   He’s an advocate for religious freedom and equality for Jews in … more
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Mrs. Ruchi Koval opened the conference with a motivating talk about how every person can make a huge difference – by making small, positive changes in how we act.
Jewish women inspired to ‘Count Your Blessings’ at Tichyeh Schochet conference
Against a backdrop of hushed laughter and murmurs of agreement, the Brown RISD Hillel chapel nearly overflowed with women, largely from the Orthodox community, friends and neighbors side by side, … more
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Attorney Kenneth R. Feinberg asks Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg about her Jewish journey.
GA offers Jewish journey to participants
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Some 3,000 people, representing the Jewish community from across the United States, gathered in the nation’s capital Nov. 13-15 for the Jewish Federations of North … more
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