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Due date just around the corner for 2016 federal income tax

Tax filing season is here again. If you haven’t done so already, you’ll want to start pulling things together, including a copy of last year’s tax return, W-2s, 1099s and deduction … more

4/7/17

Yom ha-Zikaron remembrance at JCC

Remember and honor those who have fallen in the defense of the State of Israel or during acts of terror during a memorial ceremony April 30 at the Dwares Jewish Community Center. Since 1963, Yom … more

4/7/17

Zsa Zsa: More than just a pretty face

She was a fabulous personality! My mother called her, affectionately, a courtesan. I was awestruck by her performance as Jane Avril in “Moulin Rouge” – John … more

Mike Fink | 4/7/17

RIJHA to explore black-Jewish relations at Annual Meeting

Cheryl Greenberg, the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of History at Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut, will be the guest speaker at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the R.I. Jewish … more

JOSHUA JASPER | 4/7/17

The good, the bad and the ugly in black-Jewish relations

A human is a very complicated being. Communities and societies of humans are even more complex. Sometimes, someone who studies these groups makes generalizations in order to teach a lesson … more

JOSHUA JASPER | 4/7/17

Bruce Bennett, 72

GREENVILLE, R.I. – Bruce Bennett passed away March 29. He was the husband of Bonnie Bennett; they were married for 45 years. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late … more

4/7/17

Evelyn G. Cohen, 97

WARWICK, R.I. – Evelyn G. Cohen died March 24 at West View Nursing & Rehabilition Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Henoch Cohen. Born and raised in Brockton, … more

4/7/17

Merna S. Green, 84

Merna S. Green passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on March 29. She was the wife of the late Joseph Green and the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna Abrams. She is survived by … more

4/7/17

Rabbi Saul Leeman, 100

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Saul Leeman, of Providence, died on April 5. He had been the longtime leader of the Cranston Jewish Center, later serving as rabbi at Temple Shalom in Medford, … more

4/7/17

Anne Krause, 93

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Anne (Berkelhammer) Krause, a lifelong resident of Providence and a graduate of Pembroke College, for which she volunteered and loved her entire life, passed away March … more

4/7/17