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KINGSTON – This fall, Aaron Guttin, 23, is going back to school – again. But this time, he heads to the campus of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, where he will serve URI Hillel as its Jewish student life coordinator. more

8/1/13

Walking in the shoes of Holocaust victims

PROVIDENCE – Although I stare at my computer screen in the comforts of my home, I see myself walking between glass display cases filled with thousands and thousands of shoes. more

Marsha Gibber | 8/1/13

Women Share Memories Through Old Photos, Stories

BARRINGTON – As we begin our Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island Annual Campaign this fall, I have been reflecting on my many years of experience with the Women’s Division/Women’s Alliance (WA) of the Alliance. Now chairing the Community … more

Maybeth Lichaa | 8/1/13

Guidelines for submitting articles for publication in The Jewish Voice

PROVIDENCE – As a community newspaper with a small staff, The Jewish Voice relies on contributions from the local Jewish community. more

8/1/13

The Jewish Voice hires a new advertising sales representative

PROVIDENCE – The Jewish Voice welcomes its new advertising sales representative, Ellen Goodlin, who succeeds Tricia Stearly. more

8/1/13

Rabbis Elan Babchuck and Peter Stein to participate in prestigious fellowship

NEW YORK – Rabbi Elan Babchuck, of Temple Emanu-El, the Conservative synagogue in Providence, and Rabbi Peter Stein, of Temple Sinai, the Reform synagogue in Cranston, are two of 21 successful applicants to a rabbinic fellowship program. more

8/1/13

Never too old for a bat mitzvah … or to help heal the world

CHESHIRE, Mass. – Evie Bastow, the aunt of Ruth Perlow, will become a bat mitzvah later this month – at age 80! more

8/1/13

Touro Fraternal Association holds annual meeting, elects new leaders

CRANSTON – Touro Fraternal Association, the largest independent Jewish fraternal order in New England, announces the retirement of Robert D. Miller as chairman of the board and Jed R. Brandes as his successor. more

8/1/13

Golfing for a cause: Raising funds for military personnel nonprofit

SEEKONK, Mass. – A local group’s third annual golf outing – to raise funds for armed services personnel – netted more than $25,000, according to an event chair, Sharon Teich. more

8/1/13

Golf tournament raises funds for Beth-El’s religious school

PROVIDENCE – At Temple Beth-El’s 4th Annual Golf Tournament on July 15, 90 golfers enjoyed a day on the links at Ledgemont Country Club in Seekonk, Mass. Golfers and many synagogue members participated in an evening of cocktails and hors … more

8/1/13