JTA – Liberal and centrist American Jewish groups expressed dismay following remarks by President Donald Trump that he “can live with” a one-state solution to the …
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2/16/17
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PROVIDENCE – If you’ve seen “The Lion King” on tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), chances are you’ve seen Ben Lipitz as Pumbaa. Lipitz recently …
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SETH CHITWOOD
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2/16/17
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Jeffrey K. Savit, president and CEO of the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, announced his resignation Feb. 15. He said he will remain in the position until mid-summer.
Savit, …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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2/16/17
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“The Schwartz Dynasty,” a classic film featuring some of Israel’s leading actors, will be screened at the Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence on Feb. 15, at 6:30 p.m. The …
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TSLIL REICHMAN
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2/2/17
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Hundreds of students, parents, teachers, and community leaders gathered at the Rhode Island State House Jan. 26 for a rally to celebrate School Choice Week in Rhode Island and show support for …
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2/2/17
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Question: What defines an immediate family member for a funeral?
A.G., Warwick
Dear A.G.,
An immediate family member, in relation to the person who passed away, is a …
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By Michael D. Smith F.D./R.E., Shalom Memorial Chapel
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2/2/17
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Paula Libby Feldman died Jan. 24 at Wingate on Blackstone Boulevard. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Melvin. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late …
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2/2/17
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COVENTRY, R.I. – Roberta D. Goldstein died Jan. 23 at R.I. Hospital. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Samson and Sara (Cramer) Goldstein, she was a resident of Rhode …
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2/2/17
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WARWICK, R.I. – Rachel “Ellen” Kaplan, of Sparrow Point, died Jan. 30 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (French) …
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2/2/17
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WARWICK, R.I. – Stanley A. Roberts died Jan. 17. He was the husband of Deborah (Kahn) Roberts for 45 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Harold and Frimette (Silverman) Roberts, he had …
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2/2/17
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