BARRINGTON – As part of the “Time for Me” adult education program at Temple Habonim, three films, which offer different perspectives of Jewish life, will be shown on select Sunday evenings in July and August.
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – “You buying?” So asked Aron Lieb, a Holocaust survivor, to Susan Kushner Resnick’s invitation to have coffee together one day.
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – Providence Hebrew Day School paid tribute to three individuals at its annual Amudim Dinner.
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Rabbi Peretz Scheinerman
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6/21/13
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FALL RIVER, Mass. – Temple Beth El will host a “meet and greet” brunch on Sunday, July 21, to introduce the synagogue’s new spiritual leaders, Rabbi Mark Elber and Cantor Shoshanah Brown, to our community. The husband-and-wife team is coming …
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6/21/13
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PROVIDENCE – With a focus this year on science, Providence Hebrew Day School’s annual academic fair included projects from students in kindergarten through eighth grade.
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Miriam Esther Weiner
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6/21/13
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Pawtucket Rep. Elaine A. Coderre said “yes” last year to then Senator Rhoda E. Perry, when she sought a House sponsor of S 2734. Perry’s legislative proposal would have amended the state’s existing Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) …
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Herb Weiss
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6/6/13
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My father was a complicated man. A prideful member of Mensa (a nonprofit organization whose members score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardized IQ test), his intellect was of little use in social interactions.
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From the archives
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6/6/13
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Many consider F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” first published in 1925 by Charles Scribner’s Sons, to be “the great American novel.” Over the years, filmmakers have tried and tried again, with limited success, to capture the …
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Rabbi James Rosenberg
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6/6/13
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No, this column is not about how much Israelis give their kids for the weekly stipend. It’s about a seemingly “abstruse” issue, but with huge implications for the future of Israeli society and economy.
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Sam Lehman-Wilzig
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6/6/13
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This is to let you know how truly wonderful the “Day of Decadence” experience has been. The judges (Karen Borger, Arthur Norman and Tricia Stearly) had a difficult task, given the attributes of the nominees, and I am so grateful to them.
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Letters to the editor
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6/6/13
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