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PROVIDENCE – What would you want for your 84th birthday?   Would it be a gourmet dinner in a lavish restaurant or front-row seats at a Broadway show? Recently, I had the bashert … more
Somehow, I cannot forget an unfortunate experience that occurred at my temple almost 20 years ago.  Occasionally, when I force myself to tell this story, listeners can hear the anguish and trepidation in my voice. This regrettable … more
According to the National Women’s Business Council, there are approximately 8 million women-owned businesses. Many of these businesses started small, begun by women seeking the exciting and potentially rewarding experience of “being their own … more
The snow’s melting and the sunshine seems here to stay – two signs that the long-awaited spring has finally arrived. And with Passover in just a few days, it is a special time for family and friends to welcome a new beginning. One valuable way … more
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 … more
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 … more
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 … more
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. more
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 … more
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 … more
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