On June 6, a rally and ride was held to support Israel and against anti-Semitism. Motorcyclists started in Warwick and ended at Praise Tabernacle Church in Cranston where there were speakers.
PHOTO | GLENN OSMUNDSON for Jewish Rhode Island
Rabbi Barry Dolinger, of Congregation Beth Sholom, speaks outside of Praise Tabernacle Church in Cranston.
PHOTO | GLENN OSMUNDSON for Jewish Rhode Island
Among those at the rally, Andrew Pessin, of Providence, wore an Israeli flag on his baseball cap.
PHOTO | GLENN OSMUNDSON for Jewish Rhode Island
Markus McCormick, 7, of Cranston, looks at the menorah strapped to the back of his grandmother’s car. She is Kathy McCormick, of South Kingstown.
On June 6, some 75 members of the Rhode Island Jewish and Christian communities attended a rally in support of Israel and against anti-Semitism. The speeches took place at the end of a motorcycle ride from Warwick to the Praise Tabernacle Church in Cranston. Rabbi Barry Dolinger of Congregation Beth Sholom and Pastor Allen Pangburn of Praise Tabernacle Church, were among the speakers at the event that was organized by the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel and sponsored by eight other organizations.