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Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere and one of the world’s most impoverished countries, experienced its biggest humanitarian disaster since the 2010 …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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10/28/16
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Do you sometimes lie awake at night thinking about bills that need to be paid? Does it feel as though you’re drowning in debt? If this describes you, you might take solace in the fact that …
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10/28/16
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NEWPORT – Rabbi Marc Mandel of the Touro Synagogue introduced me to the minyan as “Mike, a reporter.” I felt a bit like Clark Kent on an assignment for the Daily Planet.
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MIKE FINK
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10/28/16
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Richard Kodner has been hired as the next director of Camp JORI in Wakefield. The announcement was made in a letter to parents Oct. 14.
Kodner comes to JORI from the St. Louis area, where he …
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10/28/16
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(Kveller via JTA) – At my daughter’s recent Bat Mitzvah, hundreds of people spread out to form a large circle and, together, carefully hold a completely unrolled Torah …
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JULIE WEINER
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10/28/16
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JTA – A French municipality has honored the persecuted Jewish soldier Alfred Dreyfus with a statue and a Dutch town honored the Holocaust survivor and writer Jules Schelvis with a street sign.
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10/28/16
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(Kveller via JTA) – I didn’t grow up in a very religious home. That said, my parents gave me the option to attend Hebrew school and have a Bat mitzvah.
My friends were …
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STACEY STEINHART
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10/28/16
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JERUSALEM – Dozens of orphans of fallen Israeli soldiers, and the son of an American serviceman who died in Afghanistan, celebrated their bar and bat mitzvahs in …
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SAM SOKOL
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10/28/16
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I remember it like it was yesterday, watching my 74-year-old father lying in a hospital bed, totally incapacitated as the result of a stroke. Breathing was the only thing he was able to manage …
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ERIN MINIOR
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10/28/16
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A little bird told me that there has been a mild level of confusion in pockets of Rhode Island’s Jewish community for the past few months. This confusion, from what I understand, stemmed from …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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10/28/16
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