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In December of 1983, after our wedding at Temple Emanuel, in Andover, Massachusetts, Betsey and I enjoyed a brief honeymoon before returning home to Los Angeles. While she worked as a computer … more

11/6/23

‘Fiddler on the Roof’ – and behind the scenes

NEW YORK (JTA) – Ever since Zero Mostel imagined himself as a rich man in the original 1964 Broadway production, “Fiddler on the Roof” has been a cultural landmark on Broadway and in the Jewish sphere. It’s one of those musicals that … more

Lonnie Firestone | 12/11/15

‘Golda’s Balcony’ returns to Rhode Island

WAKEFIELD – “Golda’s Balcony” returns to the Rhode Island stage this spring thanks to The Contemporary Theater Company. Running from April 10 to 18, “Golda’s Balcony” is a one-woman play about the life and politics of Golda … more

3/26/15

Shirley Koller does it her way: Laurelmead’s distinguished resident stimulates thought with art

Shirley Koller – artist, curator, educator – is at a point in her life when she no longer has to do something she doesn’t like. And, having lived a full life, she knows what appeals to her and what does not. Among her dislikes are: dry … more

Irina Missiuro | 12/18/14

“Leaving Russia”

If Maxim D. Shrayer’s account of refusenik struggles were an art piece, it’d be a triptych. “Leaving Russia: A Jewish Story” fits the categories of a memoir, a historical work and a literary book. A prequel to his 2007 “Waiting for … more

Irina Missiuro | 3/27/14

Subsidizing Jewish preschool works

CHICAGO (JTA) – In response to the recent pledge by Jewish Federations of North America Chairman Michael Siegal to raise $1 billion to support tuition-free Jewish preschool, some have dismissed the idea as just another pie-in-the-sky fix to the … more

Steven B. Nasatir | 12/19/13

Third-graders study connections

Temple Beth-El third grade religious school students worked on a project with their parents during an open house this spring. Throughout the year, the students studied the book “Partner with God,” Discovering God in our Everyday Life. … more

6/5/15

Jewish-Catholic theological series at Providence College

Providence College will host a two-day series of theological exchanges on April 4-5. The series, “Theological Reflections on Catholic-Jewish Relations Fifty Years after Nostra … more

BY JEWISH VOICE STAFF | 4/13/16

Author examines origins of Arab-Israeli conflict in talk

The seeds of the current conflict in the Middle East go back a century, to World War I, when Britain and her allies overthrew the Ottoman Empire. Britain’s clandestine allies in the region were … more

LARRY KATZ | 3/2/17

CBC fundraiser features Livingston Taylor

Popular singer/songwriter Livingston Taylor will appear at a Sunday, July 9 fundraising event for Narragansett’s Congregation Beth David at Aqua Blue in Narragansett. The event begins at 6 … more

FRANK PROSNITZ | 6/9/17