Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Torah Portion – Chaye Sara
By Shlomo Riskin We recently marked one year since the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the great halachic and political…
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The Legacy of Schindler's List
In conversation with Dr. Stephen D. Smith, executive director of the Shoah Foundation By Cindy Mindell Last year marked the…
Judy Gold riffs on being Jewish
Iconic comedian to headline Westport fundraiser By Cindy Mindell WESTPORT – Stand-up comic Judy Gold is an unabashed Jew, lesbian,…
Rabbi Ron Fish to leave Congregation Beth El
By Cindy Mindell NORWALK – After nearly 14 years as spiritual leader of Congregation Beth El in Norwalk, Rabbi Ron…
Conversation with Rabbi Steven Greenberg
A renowned gay Orthodox rabbi examines the nexus between Judaism and inclusion. By Cindy Mindell STAMFORD – Two years have…
CT Jewish War Veterans post honors a hometown hero
By Cindy Mindell HARTFORD – This year’s Connecticut Veterans Parade marked the debut of the Sgt. John L. Levitow Post…
Joseph Telushkin discusses the Rebbe in West Hartford
By Cindy Mindell Bestselling author, scholar, and rabbi Joseph Telushkin will kick off the Mandell Jewish Community Center’s 22nd Annual…
Speaking between the lines in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Gary Rosenblatt, editor and publisher of the The Jewish Week of New York, will speak at Sinai…
Syrian news agency launches Hebrew-language website
(JNS.org) The Syrian government’s official news agency, SANA, has launched two news pages on its website in order to “convey…
Israeli cabinet approves law enabling local rabbis to perform conversions
(JNS.org) The Israeli cabinet on Sunday, Nov 2 approved a law that will allow municipal rabbis to convert people to…
