Sam Nelson is a man of many talents, and at age 99, his creative spirit remains strong. Once owner of the Nelson Rack Company, in Providence, a manufacturer for the jewelry plating industry, Nelson …
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DEBORAH GUTHRIE
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10/12/18
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On Jan. 5, the Rhode Island General Assembly was due to begin a session unlike any other in the state’s history. In the midst of a global pandemic, and deep divides on the economy, race and …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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1/7/21
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Arts Emanu-El will present the film “Into the Darkness,” which centers on the dilemmas of the Danish population during World War II, on Eventive from April 28 through May 2.
In the …
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PAMELA HANZEL
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4/1/22
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Doug Emanuel blows the shofar July 11 to kick off the 36th annual Dwares JCC Golf Classic at Lake of Isles Golf Course in North Stonington, Connecticut. Twenty-five foursomes played the 18-hole …
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7/13/22
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(JTA) – I read a lot about antisemitism – as a professor researching prejudice, as a former fellow at a Holocaust memorial center, as a blogger for The Times of Israel, as the son of a …
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TODD L. PITTINSKY
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7/7/23
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PROVIDENCE – The Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center presented the powerful documentary, “Here We Live Again,” as part of this year’s program commemorating …
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11/15/23
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Hartford, Conn. – On Jan. 29-31, more than 300 high school teens attended BBYO’s Winter Kallah here.
Focused on the theme of Survivor, teens engaged in speaker and interactive sessions including LGBT+ Inclusion Training, Medic First Aid …
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SAMANTHA WALSH
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2/19/16
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BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. – Though it seems unlikely that a Jewish community took root on this very small island 13 miles off the coast of Rhode Island, many years ago it did. A uniquely beautiful oasis that calls to travelers, Block Island has been a …
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GLORIA S. REDLICH
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10/29/15
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I am thrilled to introduce myself to everyone. My name is Seth Finkle, and I will be the director for J-camp this summer at the Dwares JCC. When I moved to Providence a little more than two years ago, I did not imagine I would be in this position. I …
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SETH FINKLE
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2/26/15
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When talking about the Maccabi games, United States Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin once said, “Being Jewish did notmake us better athletes, but the bonds we formed during the games we played did help make us better Jews.”
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Kara Marziali
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2/27/14
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