February 4th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Shortly after the NCAA Division One Men’s and Women’s basketball tournaments, another national intercollegiate basketball tournament will be taking place in College Park, Md. The University of Maryland Hillel will host the fifth annual National Hillel ... Read More →
February 4th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Israeli-American college students from campuses all across North America gathered in Los Angeles Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 for the inaugural Mishelanu National Conference of the Israeli-American Council (IAC). Mishelanu is a national campus-based program that ... Read More →
February 4th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
JULIE BAXT, daughter of Tami Baxt and David Baxt, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, Feb. 7 at Temple Israel in Westport. EMILY MARRINAN, daughter of Michelle and Greg Marrinan, will celebrate her bat mitzvah ... Read More →
February 4th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
By Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb When I was young I was an avid reader of novels. As I’ve grown older, I have found myself more interested in good biographies. I especially appreciate those biographies of great ... Read More →
January 28th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
By Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb In this week’s Torah portion, Parshat Beshalach (Exodus 13:17-17:16), the Jewish people are finally leaving Egypt. They are packing their belongings. It is likely that they limited what they took with ... Read More →
January 28th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
LEO ARONSON, son of Joshua and Stacey Aronson, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 31 at Temple Israel in Westport. BRETT BERMAN, son of Evan and Lisa Berman, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on ... Read More →
January 21st, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Rabbi Stephen Lewis Fuchs “For I have hardened his [Pharaoh’s] heart and the hearts of his servants …” – Exodus 10:1 On my list of most frequently asked questions is: Why does God harden Pharaoh’s heart? ... Read More →
January 21st, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
ALEXA OSHIN, daughter of Ruth and Larry Oshin, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 24 at Temple Israel in Westport. MATTHEW OSHIN, son of Ruth and Larry Oshin, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on ... Read More →
January 21st, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
Lori and Larry Adler of South Windsor, and Jill and Ernie Slovon of Owings Mill, Md. announce the engagement of their children, Jeffrey Michael Adler and Stephanie Lynn Slovon. The couple met during their first year at ... Read More →
January 14th, 2015 | by LedgerOnline
JONAH HARITON, son of Anita and Alan Hariton, celebrated his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 9 at Temple Israel in Westport. ALEX LEDERMAN, son of Ilene and Marc Lederman, celebrated his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. ... Read More →
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Read more →
(JTA) – The murder of former deputy prime minister Boris Read more →
(JTA) – Leonard Nimoy, the actor best known for his Read more →
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Read more →
(JNS.org) Israel’s Voice and Voice of the Copts, along with Read more →
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