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Having always loved bookstores, I can’t imagine a world without them. Surely my chairmanship of Temple Beth-El’s splendid Braude Library would already have come to an end! So much for … more

GEORGE M. GOODWIN | 3/1/24

Prof. Benny Bar-Lavi has only lived in Providence since last summer, but he is already a busy man. A course he co-taught at Providence College, “Jews and Christians in Dialogue,” was … more

ROBERT ISENBERG | 3/1/24

Sweethearts celebrate at the Kosher Cafe

Good company, live music, dancing and lunch. Guests of the Kosher Senior Cafe had it all Feb. 9 at the Sweetheart Dance sponsored by Jewish Collaborative Services and the Jewish Alliance of Greater … more

2/14/24

Missing camp? Here's an event for you!

Come to the 3rd annual Camp Winter Party on Feb. 25 from 1-3 p.m. at the Dwares Jewish Community Center, 401 Elmgrove Ave., Providence. Mingle with old friends, and meet with some new friends. Learn about PJ Library and Rhode Island Jewish summer camps. Enjoy winter-themed games, crafts, snacks, a bounce house and more! more

2/14/24

Duo Mantar musicians Adam Levin, left, and Jacob Reuven, right.

'Light in the Midst of Darkness' scheduled for March 2–9 at Temple Emanu-El

A three-part program, “Light in the Midst of Darkness,” highlighting resistance and resilience during the Holocaust, will be presented at Temple Emanu-El, in Providence, during the … more

2/14/24

Watch the video: Reflections on Israel experience

Listen as several trip participants discuss the impact of the Solidarity Mission to Israel. more

2/14/24

Richard Thomas as Atticus Finch and members of ensemble of the touring “To Kill a Mockingbird” at the Providence Performing Arts Center through Feb. 11.

Theater Review: Touring 'To Kill a Mockingbird' at PPAC

PROVIDENCE – When it was announced in early 2016 that an adaptation of Harper Lee’s benchmark novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” was heading for the Broadway stage, it did not take … more

BOB ABELMAN | 2/7/24

Famed acting coach loved growing up Jewish in Cranston

What do Will Smith, Salma Hayek and Brad Pitt have in common? They’re all famous performers, of course. But they have also all trained with Howard Fine, a revered acting coach based in Los … more

ROBERT ISENBERG | 2/2/24

And Away They Went

The musical “And Away We Go” probably didn’t win any Tony Awards, but these amateur actors in 1955 look like they had plenty of fun performing it. Details about the show are scant, … more

2/2/24

Delaware school district promises changes in response to federal probe of antisemitic bullying

(JTA) – A Delaware public school district will send staff to anti-harassment training and compensate the family of a Jewish student who alleged antisemitic bullying. The agreement followed … more

ANDREW LAPIN | 2/2/24