RI Playwright Explores Jewish Experience
After Oct. 7 Attacks in ‘Picking Up Stones’

Former Chariho High School English teacher Sandy Laub reflects on the year since the attacks on Israel

Sandy Laub performs her one-person play “Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes to a Nightmare.”
Sandy Laub performs her one-person play “Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes to a Nightmare.”
Sandy Laub
Share
Sandy Laub performs her one-person play “Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes to a Nightmare.”
Sandy Laub performs her one-person play “Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes to a Nightmare.”
Sandy Laub
RI Playwright Explores Jewish Experience
After Oct. 7 Attacks in ‘Picking Up Stones’
Copy

The Jewish High Holy Days this year have also been a time of reflection and mourning a year after the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas.

Rhode Island playwright Sandy Laub wrote a one-person play after the tragedy called “Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes to a Nightmare.”

She sat down with Alex Nunes of The Public’s Radio to share her thoughts a year after the attacks.

This interview was conducted by The Public’s Radio. You can read the entire story here.

Compromise would make cap on loans take effect in 2027
Two House Republicans say Attorney General Peter Neronha overstepped his authority by steering settlement money to children’s dental care, arguing the funds belong in the state’s general fund. Neronha says the move is legal—and necessary
We’re answering your questions as part of our project Breaking Point: The Washington Bridge. Here’s what happened with the short-lived ferry between Bristol and Providence
Fabian Schmidt is readjusting to life back home in Nashua, N.H., after being detained by ICE for two months at the Wyatt Detention Center — despite having a green card
Spending plan prescribes working groups to keep tabs on fiscal tax changes, Medicaid, food assistance and more