EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – Abby Lee Maizel, M.D. Ph.D., 71, died on April 7. He was the husband of Gail (Raiken) Maizel. Born in Brooklyn, New York, a son of the late Harry and Sarah (Levy) …
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WARWICK, R.I. – Mildred “Millie” Pivnick died April 9 at Greenwich Farms. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Pivnick. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, a daughter of the …
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Eileen Fay Winkler died April 7 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Milton H. Winkler. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and …
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JTA – The Latin American Jewish Congress elected Argentine businessman Adrian Werthein president.
Werthein was elected April 23 at the World Jewish Congress’ Plenary Assembly in New …
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The word “hospitality” is derived from the Latin word hospes, which means guest, host, stranger. In the ancient world, where inns were dangerous, people preferred to stay at …
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From the archives
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“When faced with the need for short-term respite care for my mother, The Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence facility and staff far surpassed our expectations. My mother has …
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Teachers at Temple Torat Yisrael’s Cohen School were exploring ways to help our students connect with Israel on a personal level when K-1 teacher Alyse Teitelbaum had a lightbulb idea: She …
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DORI ADLER
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Temple Habonim’s annual Sunday Film Series kicks off on Sunday April 30, at 3:30 p.m. with the showing of “Arranged.” Rachel is an Orthodox Jew, and Nasira a Muslim of Syrian …
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“Being inclusive and saying that we’re welcoming are two different things; it’s not enough to wave a rainbow flag” and say that we’re welcoming of lesbian, gay, …
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StatePoint – The constant juggle of work, family and other responsibilities can cause anybody to feel stressed. And stress is not only unpleasant, it can have negative ramifications on your …
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