Graduation season brings to mind many emotions. Joy, excitement and anticipation are often coupled with worry, apprehension and feelings of loss, which sometimes accompany the transition from one life phase to another. The promise of new beginnings …
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BETSY ALPER, LICSW
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5/22/15
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Two years ago, I was sitting among my classmates, anxious for the future that piece of paper would give me. After spending many nights in the library, balancing my part-time on-campus job and school, I was finally given my diploma – the ticket to …
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STEPHANIE ROSS
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5/22/15
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The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island and the Rhode Island International Film Festival have collaborated to bring a dynamic and intriguing night of film, featuring seven indie Jewish short films that should not be missed. The event is the …
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SETH CHITWOOD
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5/22/15
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The Miriam Hospital Women’s Association will proudly present its 31st annual Recognition Award to Robin Engle at the Association’s 118th Annual Meeting and Luncheon. The event will take place at Ledgemont Country Club on June 3.
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5/22/15
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Adi Heyman (née Amber Fuller) is a stylish lady. She also happens to be a religious Jew. A transplant from San Antonio to New York, she studied English at Touro College after her graduation from a modern Orthodox school in Miami.
When Heyman …
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Irina Missiuro
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5/22/15
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StatePoint – Transitioning to college life can be difficult for both students and families. From new expenses to a new lifestyle, being prepared for what lies ahead can help you avoid common bumps in the road.
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5/22/15
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On May 9, about 70 members of the Rhode Island Russian community gathered at Svetlo Adult Care Center in Johnston to celebrate the anniversary of the end of World War II.
During the event, the organizers honored the veterans, presenting them …
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5/22/15
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If you have little ones at home, you may be familiar with Camp Gan Israel of West Bay – a summer program that aims to instill pride for Judaism and love for Israel in its campers, who range from 3 to 13 years old. Shoshanah and Rabbi Yossi Laufer …
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Irina Missiuro
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5/22/15
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Ten years of meetings, designs, negotiations, stops and starts all led to a warm sunny Monday morning on May 11. Shovels in the ground, handshakes and excitement in the air. The Rhode Island Holocaust Memorial in downtown Providence is finally being …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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5/22/15
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PROVIDENCE – An improving economy typically doesn’t help everyone equally and a lot of well-intentioned efforts don’t pay dividends because the very people who most need help aren’t involved in shaping solutions.
“We can’t talk about …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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5/22/15
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