When passions collide: “My Name Is Asher Lev” takes the stage in N. Haven
By Cindy Mindell ~ NEW HAVEN – “My Name is Asher Lev” concludes the 2011-12 season at the Long Wharf…
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Q & A with… Dr. Raanan Gissin: Fmr. aide to Israel’s PMs calls Israel a “country for all seasons”
By Cindy Mindell ~ One of Israel’s leading senior political advisors, Dr. Raanan Gissin began his career in public affairs…
Book dedicated to Jewish scholar wins nat'l award
By Cindy Mindell ~ Last month, two leading scholars in the field of modern Jewish history received the national Jewish…
A “win-win” day
The girls’ varsity basketball team of Carmel Academy of Greenwich and the boys’ varsity basketball team of Bi-Cultural Day School…
Clare Boothe Luce and the Holocaust: A CT Congresswoman’s Fight for Justice
By Rafael Medoff ~ “Jewish blood stains the blue Mediterranean red.” That powerful denunciation of England’s policy of blocking, and…
A cookie, a story, a legacy
University of Hartford Yom Hashoah program features new children’s book
Chabad Chevra to dedicate its new home
By Cindy Mindell ~ WEST HARTFORD – Thirty-five years after the Chabad-Lubavitch movement established a presence in greater Hartford, local…
Westport’s Anita Schorr to speak at state's annual Holocaust Commemoration
By Cindy Mindell ~ UJA/Federation of Eastern Fairfield County, in cooperation with the Jewish Federation Association of Connecticut (JFACT), will…
From Flab to Fab: Kosher style fitness
By Lise Stern / JointMedia News Service ~ One effective way to jump start the path toward fitness is through…
Q & A with Yehuda Kurtzer: Author examines “memory anxiety” of contemporary Jews
By Cindy Mindell ~ How do Jews deal with our collective past? In some cases, we are encouraged to embrace…
