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Since October 2020, Alex Foster has been the Graphics Producer for the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. As a designer, Alex’s artistic and organizational influence can be seen … more

ALEX FOSTER | 12/4/21

Stuart Meltzer is hooked on Providence

Stuart “Stu” Meltzer wants you to learn about seafood. Not just try seafood, but really understand the bounty of the sea. more

ROBERT ISENBERG | 10/12/21

The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island welcomed 95 students from age 3 through Grade 5 to school this year. Smiles and sounds of laughter permeated the school as everyone was excited to start the 2021-22 school year together in person.

School is back in session

10/10/21

Residents enjoy the sukkah in the garden at the Phyllis Siperstein Tamarisk Assisted Living Residence in Warwick.

Sukkot around town

10/10/21

One inspiring night

Project Shoresh’s annual Night of Inspiration was a magical evening. On Sept. 12 at the Alliance’s Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence, there was music and delicious food for … more

10/9/21

Two audiences listen to Washington letter

NEWPORT – On Aug. 15, at Touro Synagogue, two audiences gathered to hear two important historical letters, read aloud, marking the 74th anniversary of this moving community ceremony. One … more

SAM SHAMOON | 8/18/21

Proud to participate

The Bristol Fourth of July Parade is part of the oldest Fourth of July celebration in the United States. The Jewish War Veterans, Department of Rhode Island, were proud to once again participate.  … more

8/8/21

Robert Isenberg: Documenting community life

Robert Isenberg, 41, became multimedia producer at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island in May. The Cranston resident’s work will appear across the platforms of Jewish Rhody Media, … more

ROBERT ISENBERG | 8/6/21

Teva PVD participants holding a chicken at Rabbi Aaron Philmus’ home.

Teva PVD connects Jewish children with nature

EAST GREENWICH – In his expansive yard, where chickens roam through the trees, Temple Torat Yisrael's Rabbi Aaron Philmus lights a fire, which quickly draws participants in the Teva PVD program … more

HANNAH ALTMAN | 5/10/21

Animals provide a boost to Tamarisk residents

We love our pets! And they can help us heal, too. It’s been documented that pets often offer therapeutic benefits to those around them. Specially trained therapy pets can provide directed … more

FRAN OSTENDORF | 5/9/21