HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (JTA) – Happy birthday to “Saturday Night Live,” now into its 40th season. To mark the occasion, we’ve assembled a list of our 10 all-time favorite Jewish moments on SNL (they’re like butter, so good Coffee Talk and …
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Jana Banin
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10/23/14
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When people hear the words Adult Day Services, they might say that is not for their loved ones. They might say that they are feeling anxious and apprehensive about putting a loved one on a bus; they might be scared.
At the To Life Center …
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SUSAN ADLER
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10/23/14
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The Holocaust Education and Memorial Committee of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford is sponsoring a variety of programs to further the understanding of the Holocaust. With this year’s theme: The Rise of Anti-Semitism in the World, the …
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CYNTHIA YOKEN
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10/23/14
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Community members gathered Oct. 13 at the sukkah behind Chabad House on Hope Street. The celebration included students from the University of Rhode Island, pictured above right, who traveled to dance into the sukkah that measures about 800 square …
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10/23/14
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It’s amazing what you will find if you type “mitzvah project” into a search engine. Numerous sites offering various ideas invite teens to click the buttons. Are you into sports? Well, we’ve got a perfect one for you, then! More of an artist? …
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Irina Missiuro
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10/23/14
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It may sound ridiculous: comparing two sanctuaries, especially when they represent different religious and architectural traditions. The point, however, is not to affirm the superiority of one over the other. Rather, the juxtaposition is …
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George M. Goodwin
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10/23/14
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I had the pleasure of receiving a copy of “All I Love And Know” in advance of its release in July. I curled up with that book and, it might sound cliché, but I could not put it down. When Lezli Pious asked if I would co-chair the Women’s …
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ROBIN KALL HOMONOFF
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10/23/14
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This year’s scholar-in-residence at Temple Emanu-El is one of America’s most prolific writers of contemporary Jewish thought, and the dean of two rabbinical schools in Los Angeles and Germany, Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, DHL.
Rabbi Artson …
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Educational Weekend Committee/Temple Emanu-El
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10/23/14
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On Nov. 2 at 2 p.m., the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association will hold its fall meeting at Temple Sinai, Cranston. Author and international lecturer Arie Kaplan will speak on “Wizards of Wit: Jewish Comedy from Caesar to Seinfeld.”
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10/23/14
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Fashion will be in full force on Dec. 7, from 3-6 p.m. at Temple Beth-El with a professional runway show by LIGHTS/FASHION/PHILANTHROPY – a “fashion-event” production and entertainment company – and Donahue Models.
The event …
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10/23/14
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