Southern New England Jewish Ledger
The Tu B’Shevat seder: Deepening our connection to the earth
By Diana Burmistrovich/JNS.org A simple way to celebrate Tu B’Shevat, the Jewish New Year for trees, is to grow a…
Conversation with Marion Grodin
“Maybe Jews are funny because we’ve always faced such profound adversity and we carry a spirit of survival.” By Cindy…
Connecticut strengthens business ties with Israel
By Cindy Mindell In December, the state Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) and the Israel Tech Transfer Organization…
High-tech comes to Hebrew school in Southbury
By Cindy Mindell SOUTHBURY – A Fairfield County synagogue used to publicize its religious school with a lawn sign portraying…
Pro-Israel campus groups barred from academic confab
By Jacob Kamaras/JNS.org The pro-Israel campus groups Hillel International and the Israel on Campus Coalition (ICC) were denied the right…
Brandeis professor Jonathan Sarna elected president of Association for Jewish Studies
(JNS.org) Brandeis University Professor of American Jewish Studies Jonathan Sarna has been elected as the next president of the Association…
Slingshot invites applications for 2014-15 guide
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Slingshot is now accepting applications for its 10th annual guide to North America’s top 50 innovative…
