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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 …
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5/9/14
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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 …
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Angela Sullivan
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5/9/14
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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 …
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5/9/14
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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 …
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5/9/14
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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 …
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5/9/14
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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 …
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STEPHANIE MALINOW
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5/9/14
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The East Side Drama Club was initiated in the fall of 2008 when five theater-loving residents suggested to Life Enrichment Director Karen Ferranti that they do drama readings. “I told them, ‘If you’re going to do that, we might as well perform …
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Melissa Brooks
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5/9/14
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Two events were held to celebrate Israel during the first few days of May at the Dwares JCC. On May 4, about 50 people came to remember the Israeli soldiers who have fallen to ensure the creation and continued existence of the State of Israel. For …
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LARRY KATZ
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5/9/14
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You’d be hard-pressed to find an American who hasn’t heard the famous John F. Kennedy inaugural address, where he calls on the listeners to ask what they can do for their country. Nicholas Lowinger took those words to heart. An impressionable …
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Irina Missiuro
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5/9/14
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It’s that time of year. The trees are blooming and so are the teenagers. You probably have some young people in your life who are graduating this year.
To ease the usual conundrum – figuring out what to buy for a present – we have compiled …
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Irina Missiuro
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5/9/14
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