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On April 23, JCDSRI celebrated Earth Day with a garden party by Whole Foods Market. Third grade students (left to right) Yishai, Lev, Jonah, Zosia and Elana, were mesmerized by the honey bees in an observation beehive with Celeste Nadworny. Everyone … more
For many years America’s health has been under the microscope. It has become clear that the United States has an obesity problem that some are even calling an epidemic. This issue has become clearer now that even toddlers are overweight. This … more
While the peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians seem to have faltered, the need for a peaceful solution is still urgent. What role should we play and how can the American Jewish community be helpful in the peace process? On May 21, at … more
JTA – A 15th-century book of the Torah sold for a record $3.87 million at an auction in Paris. Christie’s, which organized the recent auction, listed the buyer as “anonymous” and said the sale broke the mark for the most etxpensive … more
The Miriam Hospital Women’s Association will honor Gloria Winston with the association’s 30th Recognition Award at its 117th annual meeting and luncheon on May 28 at Ledgemont Country Club.  Winston will be honored for her commitment to The … more
Recently a group of women from Congregation Beth David in Narragansett became aware of the plight of foster children throughout the state. These children, from infants to teens, are often relocated on short notice, and they need personal items to … more
JTA – Longtime fans of the Chicago Cubs know there are a few mainstays they can expect when they visit Wrigley Field: ivy on the outfield walls, a strict no-wave policy rigorously enforced by fans and, most days, disappointing play by the hometown … more
JTA  – The Manischewitz Company, well known for its Passover foods, was sold a week before the holiday. Sankaty Advisors, an arm of the private equity firm Bain Capital, purchased the Newark, N.J.-based purveyor of kosher foods for an … more
JTA – The Intel Corp. will invest $5 to $6 billion in its southern Israel factory. The company is filing an investment plan for  the Kiryat Gat work with Israel’s Ministry of the Economy, the Israeli business daily Globes reported, citing … more
Cape Air, one of the nation’s largest regional airlines, will begin seasonal service to Block Island, R.I., beginning on May 22. Cape Air will offer daily flights between Block Island Airport (BID) and T.F. Green Airport (PVD) and between BID and … more
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