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JTA – A Brazilian publisher canceled the release of a new printing of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” after strong pressure from the Jewish community and scholars.
Edipro reportedly decided on Jan. 14 to call off a first printing run of 1,000 …
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1/22/16
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Big improvements are coming to the Bonnie & Donald Dwares Jewish Community Center building. The structure, which straddles Elmgrove Avenue and Sessions Street in Providence, will soon undergo a sweeping update to its front and back entrances and …
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Fran Ostendorf
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1/22/16
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The personality of weddings is changing. Since couples are waiting longer to get married, many in the wedding industry are seeing more confidence and more financial security in today’s engaged couples. As a result, they are taking control of the …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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1/22/16
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In order to keep the food flowing and accessible for seniors during the Dwares JCC renovations, the Kosher Senior Café is moving temporarily.
On March 2, the Alliance Kosher Senior Café at the Dwares JCC will move to Temple Emanu-El. According …
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1/22/16
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The sound of shofars echoed through the Rhode Island State House Jan. 6 to signal the beginning of the Eighth Annual Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty vigil. This year more than 225 people heard comments from Governor Gina …
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1/22/16
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At first glance, the 2014 documentary “Deli Man” seems like an homage to pastrami. Yet the film stretches its vision far beyond the pickle, reaching back into the history of a Jewish American institution: the deli.
According to the book …
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LEAH C. BOURAMIA
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1/22/16
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Second in a series of three
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) provides relief to the world’s poorest Jews. Those who are in dire need of assistance turn to the JDC for food, medicine, clothing, home care and heat. This …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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1/22/16
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CRANSTON – It shouldn’t be a big deal when two communities come together to make art and meet new friends; something so seemingly pure and light-hearted shouldn’t be seen as a necessary step towards preventing hatred and increasing awareness. …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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1/22/16
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation are partnering to honor outstanding Jewish educators in greater Rhode Island. Nominations are now being accepting for the 2015-2016 school year, for the Lea Eliash …
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1/22/16
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Seven Rhode Island community choirs will present “Singing The Dream,” a musical tribute celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 31, at 4:30 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church in Providence. More than 150 voices …
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1/22/16
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