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(JTA) – Hours after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, many Jewish groups sounded the alarm when Elon Musk appeared to twice deliver a Nazi salute at the Presidential Parade. But the Jewish group most famous for fighting antisemitism had a different take. more
Andrew Lapin
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1/23/25
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(JTA) – A postwar epic about a Holocaust survivor, a contemporary comedy about Holocaust tourism and a biopic of a Jewish musical legend helped lend a formidable Jewish presence to …
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ANDREW LAPIN
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1/23/25
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Israeli farming is resilient and known throughout the world for innovation in use of resources. On Feb. 12, Nevo Atia, a director of BNOP Agriculture, will present a program “Revolutionizing Agriculture; Israel’s Journey of Innovation and Resilience.” Part of the year-long Israeli Culture Series, the program will take place at 7 p.m. at the Dwares Jewish Community Center in Providence.
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JEWISH RHODE ISLAND STAFF
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1/22/25
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On Jan. 26, the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center will host a screening of "Monument," a documentary about filmmaker Michael Turner’s visit to the Hungarian Holocaust memorial that …
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1/22/25
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PROVIDENCE – In 2017, The New York Times published a series of allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein from women who claimed that he sexually harassed them. The viral …
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BOB ABELMAN
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1/22/25
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(JTA) — Facing opposition from some of his allies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed a planned Cabinet meeting to approve a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas.
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PHILISSA CRAMER
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1/16/25
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This is a developing story. (JTA) — Israel and Hamas have reportedly agreed to a deal that will cease more than a year of fighting in Gaza and Israel, bring dozens of Israeli hostages home and free hundreds of Palestinian security prisoners. The agreement was reportedly confirmed by multiple parties … more
Ben Sales
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1/15/25
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island (Alliance) and its endowment, the Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Rhode Island (JFF), greatly benefit from all planned gifts – contributions …
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1/13/25
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PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty's Annual Fighting Poverty with Faith Vigil occurred this year on Jan. 7 and served as a powerful reminder of the collective …
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EMMA NEWBERY
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1/13/25
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On the ground floor of the Dwares Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Providence is J-Fitness, a full-service fitness center, basketball/pickleball gymnasium, and indoor heated swimming pool. Powered by …
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1/13/25
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