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AWARD – Barry Z. Glucksman, 70, earned a gold medal for the 50-yard backstroke in the Rhode Island Senior Olympics on June 8 at Rhode Island College. Glucksman, of Warwick, has secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and complications from a …
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – Embrace change, yet hold fast to our Jewish traditions of treating all with kavod (respect) and hesed(kindness).
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – Two-and-one-half years ago, our Rhode Island Jewish community made a bold and unprecedented move: the creation of our new Alliance. It was a needed seismic shift, in order to do business in the 21st century in a more nimble, …
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6/21/13
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EAST GREENWICH – One group of wandering Jews has finally found a home … in East Greenwich.
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6/21/13
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NEW YORK (JTA) – More than three years ago, following a broad Orthodox backlash to his decision to ordain a woman with the title “rabba,” Rabbi Avi Weiss made a promise: He wouldn’t do it again.
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Ben Harris
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island CEO Jeffrey Savit announced the promotions of several Alliance staff members, all of which will become effectively July 1.
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Nancy Kirsch
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island’s annual meeting honors those who have shown a commitment to the school and the larger Jewish community.
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Shannon Conley
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – Renee Rudnick, outgoing head of the Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island, talked with The Jewish Voice & Herald about the “highs and lows” of her four years at JCDS.
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6/21/13
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KINGSTON – Comings and goings – hellos and goodbyes – were evident at URI Hillel’s awards night and, several weeks later, its annual meeting.
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Amy Olson
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6/21/13
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Q. How engaged did you find students in Jewish activities and practices?
A. Definitely not all the Jewish students, but a lot of them were. I would tell people, I’m the rabbi for a small town of about 15,000 people (the total number of …
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John Landry
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6/21/13
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