“Mekonen: The Journey of an African Jew” is a new mini-documentary that will be screened on Jan. 11, at the Dwares JCC, beginning at 7 p.m. An Ethiopian-Israeli will lead a discussion of …
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LARRY KATZ
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1/5/17
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Temple Torat Yisrael and yoga instructor Jeannine Margolis welcome all to “Jewish Yoga” classes at the East Greenwich synagogue Tuesday evenings at 6.
Margolis says people …
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SAM SERBY
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1/5/17
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Students celebrate Hanukkah at Providence Hebrew Day School
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1/5/17
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The Talmud teaches us to “… sustain the non-Jewish poor with the Jewish poor, visit the non-Jewish sick with the Jewish sick, and bury the non-Jewish dead with the Jewish dead …
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STEPHANIE HAGUE
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1/5/17
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Brown University alum Allie Wollner ’10 returned to campus the week of Nov. 28 to lead students in a series of creative writing workshops centered on a Jewish theme.
This was the second …
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EMMA AXELROD
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12/23/16
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It’s time for the annual show in the Gallery at Temple Habonim, featuring Plein Air artists. This show, which opens Jan. 8 and runs through March 2, features works by members of the summer …
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12/23/16
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Hanukkah on Hope Street
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December is definitely one of the busiest times of the year, which is the best reason to grab a few friends and have a fun night out!
On Dec. 15 from 6–9 p.m., J Marcel, Evolve …
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12/9/16
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What’s the difference between these terms? A menorah is a candelabrum with seven or nine branches or holders for light; it is often associated with the seven-branched menorah that was in the …
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RUTH BREINDEL
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12/9/16
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Risking your life, forfeiting your safety, and putting yourself through hell for a higher mission. These are all sacrifices we attribute to soldiers, and they are sacrifices that Yakir Englander …
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MICAH ROSEN
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12/9/16
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I was hoping for a significant religious encounter in Uman, the central Ukrainian city that on Rosh Hashanah is inundated by thousands of Jewish men who journey to the tziyun hakadosh (holy grave …
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SHAI AFSAI
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12/9/16
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