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JTA – Increasing numbers of Jewish institutions are starting to pay attention to the disabled in our midst. The needs of this part of our community were in the communal spotlight this Feb. thanks to it being Jewish Disability Awareness Month. …
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Sid Schwarz
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3/13/14
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The Providence Kollel’s seventh annual celebration of Jewish learning will take place on Sunday, March 23. Attendees can count on an evening with an inspiring speaker, good company and fantastic food.
Denise Rubin, a member of Congregation …
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Shana B. Newman
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3/13/14
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JTA – A two-volume set of Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” inscribed by Hitler sold at an auction in Los Angeles for $64,850.
The books, from 1925 and 1926, were sold Feb. 27 to an anonymous U.S. buyer. They were inscribed to Josef Bauer, one …
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3/13/14
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All the recent talk about immigration brings to mind an oral history and some records in the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association archives. Tova Reis, archivist at Temple Emanuel, brought us an interview conducted in 1977 by Helene Lewis with …
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Anne Sherman
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3/13/14
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The New England Rabbinical College (NERC) hosted its 27th Annual Dinner on Sunday, Feb. 23. The dinner was held in the Korn Auditorium of the Providence Hebrew Day School, with approximately 150 people in attendance. The local community and many …
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Chana Faiga Twersky
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3/13/14
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Have you heard about the Rabbi of Timbuktu, or the celebration of Hanukkah in Hausaland, or the Israelites in Kenya, or the Jews in Mauritius and more?
On Tuesday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Vestry of Temple Emanu-El, Professor William …
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Sam Shamoon
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3/13/14
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The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island is delighted to announce that it has partnered with Girls on the Run Rhode Island for a 10-week experience-based program, which creatively integrates running for girls in 3rd to 5th grades. The Girls …
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3/13/14
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By introducing young children to the fascinating world of gardening and to the intricacies of nature, you will open their worlds to new ideas and experiences. Children are natural gardeners–they are naturally curious, they want to be involved and …
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Dr. Gabe Goldman and Carolyn Linder
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3/13/14
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• All parts of the tomato and potato plant, except for the potato bulb and the tomato fruit, are poisonous – this includes the leaves, flowers and stems.
• Day lilies grow yellow and orange flowers that are edible. One of its flower has at …
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3/13/14
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Anything that holds dirt and drains excess water can be used for a planting pot. This includes metal coffee cans (be careful when poking holes in metal cans), milk jugs, soda bottles, plastic food containers, old toys, hollow rocks, trash cans and …
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Carolyn Linder
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3/13/14
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