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Black and white cookies are a longtime favorite
Who wants a cookie? I know I do! Especially when they’re black and white cookies, a favorite treat in Jewish households across the country. They’re fun to make, they symbolize harmony and they taste great.
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Rabbi James B. Rosenberg: On a religious quest for over 50 years
Alliance to offer virtual relational Judaism learning series
Show your support for local Jewish journalism
June is the month of graduations, weddings, gardens and great hopes for warmer times. This year, it also seems to be the month of climbing to the other side of COVID-19 as our life opens up …
Our pets need to adjust to post-pandemic life too
Thoughts that bloom in April
Ode to Zoom
Congratulations on adapting
Renew your commitment to good health
I have in my home library a number of volumes of the poetry of Yehuda Amichai (1924-2000), perhaps Israel’s best-known post-state poet. Many are in the Hebrew original, others are English …
Area synagogues begin the process of reopening
As more people receive COVID-19 vaccinations and return to in-person gatherings in Rhode Island, synagogues are addressing the question of how to expand their services. Jewish Rhode Island reached …
Update from Project Shoresh
RIIC partnership helps R.I.’s Hispanic small-business owners
R.I.’s Israeli emissary to share her inspiring story on June 9
My sister’s wedding in Israel
Summer food program feeds kids for free
From generation to generation
Seventy years ago, David Charak Adelman saw his idea for a new organization become a reality. For many years, Adelman had been collecting “Rhode Island Americana” – printed …
Stand up and be proud
As a member of the RI Jewish community, like others, I have been very concerned over the recent Israeli/Gaza conflict.I have followed the daily news coverage online, on TV broadcasts, on radio and in …
There’s more to hekshers than meets the eye
Do you know what a heksher is? If you keep Kosher, or just buy Kosher goods, the answer is probably yes. Hekshers are those tiny Kosher certifying symbols on food labels, a stamp of approval from …
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