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(StatePoint) – Whether you share your home with dogs, cats, birds, turtles or anything in between, you are probably aware of the challenges of protecting and cleaning your floors. To make this chore as easy for you as it is for your non-pet … more
(Family Features) – When cooler weather arrives, you may assume your pet is safe from parasites – especially if your cat lives mostly or exclusively indoors. To the contrary, identifying the risk for parasites, such as fleas, ear mites and … more
Cats’ prowess, mastery of hunting, and cute little faces have appealed to and mystified humans for thousands of years – just ask the ancient Egyptians, who literally worshipped cats and had a goddess named Bastet who took the form of a cat. … more
The past century has seen a change in perspective on animals that have played a role in humans’ domestic lives for several millennia. However, according to an article on the website of the popular pet food Pedigree, this change didn’t happen … more
A sold-out crowd enjoyed music, fine dining, comedy, heartfelt speeches and even some Jewish learning at the Congregation Beth Sholom (CBS) gala, held in the Providence synagogue on Feb. 21. The theme of the evening was the Jewish teaching that … more
Ken Wagner, Rhode Island’s superintendent of education, recently called for a revolution in schooling. Instead of the 19th- century industrial approach of a teacher instructing students in a set curriculum, he called for “reimagining schooling … more
There’s still time to make a regular IRA contribution for 2015! You have until your tax return due date (not including extensions) to contribute up to $5,500 for 2015 ($6,500 if you were age 50 by Dec. 31, 2015). For most taxpayers, the … more
LOS ANGELES (JTA) – A Hungarian Holocaust drama, a documentary about a sultry Jewish rock star who died too young and a film about an investigation of church sex abuse led by a Jewish newspaper editor won Academy Awards. “Son of Saul,” the … more
AMHERST, MASS. – High school students can spend a week exploring the richness and diversity of modern Jewish literature at the 2016 Great Jewish Books Summer Program at the Yiddish Book Center here. The competitive program, which is open to … more
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