The Jewish Educators Assembly (JEA), an arm of the United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism (USCJ), is excited to announce that Dr. Lawrence Katz will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award …
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3/1/24
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“South Providence Girls: A Clique in Time,” by Marian Leah Knapp and The Junior Debs (Loagy Bay Press, 2023), takes readers back in time to 1938, when a group of Jewish girls were …
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SARAH GREENLEAF
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3/1/24
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Michael Smith, and his son Adam, and his granddaughter Ariana, have taken to heart the Jewish tradition of charitable giving.
Jewish Collaborative Services recently honored the Smith family with …
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LARRY BERMAN
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3/1/24
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Bob Abelman, an award-winning former theater critic for the Austin Chronicle and Cleveland Jewish News, is now writing reviews of the Providence Performing Arts Center’s Broadway and Encore …
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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3/1/24
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When spring arrives, the urge to get outside and enjoy the warmer temperatures is natural. Maybe it even inspires thoughts of a new project, such as planting tiny seeds in hopes of a bountiful …
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KENDRA DOE-MODE
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3/1/24
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Serves: 4 to 6 On the table in… 20 minutes
Ingredients
½ yellow onion, finely chopped
1 medium tomato, cut into ¼-inch pieces
½ English cucumber, …
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3/1/24
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Makes: 30 to 36
On the table in… 3 hours, including 1 hour of resting time
Although hamantaschen have always been one of my favorite Jewish treats, they are long overdue for a …
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3/1/24
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If you are craving a delicious meal or nosh, and you follow a plant-forward diet, then Micah Siva has a cookbook for you.
Siva, a registered dietitian, trained chef, recipe developer, photographer and food blogger, has taken Jewish favorites and reimagined them with some delicious, meat-free twists. Think Tumeric Vegetable Matzo Ball Soup, a Celeriac “Pastrami” Sandwich and Savory Pulled Mushroom and Tofu “Brisket.” The photos alone will have your mouth watering. more
FRAN OSTENDORF
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3/1/24
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders might be a left-winger, but often he is right. However, about Gaza he is very wrong – as are most of my liberal friends. They blame Israel for genocide. …
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GARY LEIB
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3/1/24
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The grassroots members of RI Coalition for Israel, Jews and Christian Zionists, have observed with increasing discomfort the creep of radical anti-Israel extremist rhetoric into Rhode Islands’s …
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Letters to the editor
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3/1/24
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