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Marguerite Duras is famous for her quote that mothers are the strangest people their children will ever meet. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, The Jewish Voice thought it would be fun to interview a few of the Alliance JCC Early …
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Kara Marziali
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4/24/14
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During World War II, the Nazis permitted Prague’s Jews to sort, classify and catalog the Jewish Museum’s Torah scrolls, which were part of a collection that contained numerous ceremonial objects. Sadly, before they could finish the task, the …
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Irina Missiuro
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4/24/14
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As we have all witnessed in the past two weeks, following the annexation of the Crimea, pro-Russian protests and activities has intensified in the eastern parts of Ukraine. Pro-Russian activists stormed and captured district and municipal …
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OFER GLANZ
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4/24/14
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When dedicated 60 years ago, Temple Beth-El was one of the first examples of modern synagogue architecture in New England. Lovingly preserved, it remains one of the finest.
During the early 1940s when planning began for the congregation’s …
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George M. Goodwin
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4/24/14
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The internet and social media have redefined our lives in many ways over the past few years. One of the great innovations to arise from these technologies is the process of crowdfunding. Crowdfunding websites, like the popular Kickstarter.com and …
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Alex Gaines
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4/24/14
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On April 28, thousands of Jewish teens, from 40 countries around the world, will share in a once-in-a-lifetime experience when they march 4.8 miles from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest concentration camp complex built by the Nazis during World …
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Jewish Voice Staff
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4/24/14
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Responding to the economic hard times of the European immigrants surging into New York in the early 1900s, Lillian Kavovitz opened a pawnshop in Port Chester, N.Y. Her business was highly successful in large part because she was fluent in Russian, …
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Toby Rossner
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4/24/14
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It could be argued that each and every woman among our readership deserves an award as woman of the year. Our women readers, their friends and relatives, lead busy lives. They spend their time doing good for their families and their community. …
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Fran Ostendorf
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4/24/14
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“Delicious Peace: Coffee, Music and Religious Harmony in Uganda,” a program on ecumenism with guest speaker Rabbi Jeffrey Summit of Tufts University, will be presented May 4 at 2:30 p.m. at Temple Habonim in Barrington.
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4/24/14
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What happens when you combine theater activities and Jewish studies? That is a question that was raised in the Religious School at Temple Sinai in Cranston. Through a gift to the school, a connection was made with Seth Finkle, the Education Director …
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Toby Koritsky
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4/24/14
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