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Tuesday, December 8

Temple Torat Yisrael Drop in and Play Mahjong

11:00 AM

Temple Torat Yisrael
1251 Middle Road
East Greenwich, RI

Come and play Mahjong!! Fun casual atmosphere. FREE of charge! No sign up necessary - just show up and play! Don't know how to play? We will teach you. Don't have a set? We will provide one.

Young Professionals Happy Hour

5:30 PM
Please join us!

Chanukah: 5 Candles

The Jewish festival of rededication; also known as the Festival of Lights

Wednesday, December 9

Baxt Lecture: The Holocaust from the Perspective of Jewish Children and Older Adults

6:00 PM

Bonnie & Donald Dwares JCC
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

How did Jewish children experience the Holocaust? Were all older Jewish adults slated for immediate destruction? Why are their histories marginalized? What do we learn by zooming in on the lives of …

Delve Deeper: The World Behind the Bible

7:00 PM
This course will look at the way the Hebrew Bible came together across centuries of ideas and experiences from the social groups behind the texts.  It will examine familiar motifs and tales such …

Chanukah: 6 Candles

The Jewish festival of rededication; also known as the Festival of Lights

Thursday, December 10

RI Reform Congregations: Introduction to Judaism

7:00 PM

Temple Beth-El
70 Orchard Ave
Providence, RI

Offered in partnership with Reform Congregations throughout Rhode Island. Class dates: 10/29-11/19, 12/3-12/17, 1/7-3/11.

Chanukah: 7 Candles

The Jewish festival of rededication; also known as the Festival of Lights

Friday, December 11

Hattie Ide Chaffee Home presents Fishel Bresler

2:00 PM

Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
200 Wampanoag Trail
East Providence, RI

You’re Invited ! Join us for a delightful afternoon at the Hattie Ide Chaffee Home on Friday, December 11th,  from 2:00 - 3:00 PM as we welcome the talented Fishel Bresler for a special …

Chanukah: 8 Candles

The Jewish festival of rededication; also known as the Festival of Lights