Dear Wendy,
We are empty nesters who do not belong to a synagogue. What are our options for getting tickets for the holidays?
Leslie, Warwick
Hi Leslie,
Just about all of the synagogues in the greater Rhode Island area participate in …
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8/28/14
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The Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association’s 60th annual meeting will be held on Sunday, April 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Temple Beth-El in Providence. All are invited to this free educational program, which asks the question, “Remember where Almacs …
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Anne Sherman
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3/27/14
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The Jewish Book Council has been awarding the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature to an emerging writer since 2007.The winner of the Sami Rohr Prize is awarded with $100,000 the largest sum given as a literary prize. It recognizes thedistinct role …
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Kiyara Leis
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2/27/14
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PROVIDENCE – Remember the old Monty Python sketches that included the tagline, “Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition”? Monty knew the truth: Bad things can sneak up on you, anytime and anywhere.
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Sara Masri
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9/12/13
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The Rhode Island Jewish community is coming together as a result of what has been termed a hate crime that occurred the weekend of May 21 at Congregation Ohawe Sholam in Pawtucket.
A call has gone …
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JEWISH VOICE STAFF
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5/27/16
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Providence has just gained a new multitalented resident: a rabbi who is also a performing arts lover and new mother. Rabbi Rachel Zerin, 29, has recently returned to New England to start her first …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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8/4/16
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(MyJewishLearning via JTA) – Hanukkah, which starts at sundown on Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve – is among the most widely celebrated Jewish holidays in the United States. But that …
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Julie Wiener
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12/9/16
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BOSTON (JTA) – A picture book biography about the trailblazing life of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was among the top three winners of the Sydney Taylor Book Awards for Jewish …
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1/20/17
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Purim preparations
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3/2/17
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In my book “Pathfinding,” I write, “Our heritage holds the key to the historical us, but it also helps define the present us and even the future us. Recognizing and understanding …
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11/9/17
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