The Jewish Alliance board of directors began the year with aunique meeting hosted by new board chair Mitzi Berkelhammer on Sept. 8. By the end of the evening, the group had raised $181,000 to …
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JEWISH ALLIANCE STAFF
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9/16/16
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About 30 of Rhode Island’s future Jewish leaders gathered at Camp JORI, in Wakefield, during the last weekend of August to celebrate their Judaism with prayer, friendship, and various …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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9/16/16
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The Rhode Island Maccabi delegation competed in Stamford, Connecticut the week of Aug. 8. Participants were: Josh Litmanovich (table tennis), Gabe Mernoff (tennis), Jake Hammarstrom …
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8/19/16
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Under bright blue skies on July 18, 100 golfers hit the links at Temple Beth-El’s first Summer Celebration, which included its seventh annual golf tournament.
“It was great …
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Ruby Shalansky
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8/19/16
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NEWPORT – It was a picture-perfect beach day on Aug. 9 as book lovers gathered for Hadassah’s sixth annual Books on the Beach event. With the ocean sparkling in the background, the …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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8/19/16
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On July 14 at an evening reception in Providence, the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence (RICAGV) presented Temple Emanu-El, Providence, with a framed certificate of appreciation as Partner …
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8/4/16
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In many ways, the Congregation Beth David fundraiser on July 16 was simply magical.
The kids, those from 11 to 85, swarmed the makeshift stage at Narragansett’s Aqua Blue, invited …
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FRANK PROSNITZ
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8/4/16
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Rabbi Yechezkel Yudkowsky, second from left, received the Providence Hebrew Day School Amudim Award, along with his wife Shiffy, at a dinner on June 8. Yudkowsky is a teacher at the school, rabbi of …
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6/24/16
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After weeks of rain, the sun finally shone brightly on June 6, for the Jewish Alliance’s 31st Annual Dwares JCC Golf Classic. More than 100 golfers had a terrific outing at this year’s …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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6/24/16
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Many people on the verge of retirement are more than ready to chuck their job, but that wasn’t the case for Anita Steiman.
Steiman, 61, who served as education director at …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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6/24/16
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