Southern New England Jewish Ledger
“Everybody’s rabbi”
New Britain celebrates Rabbi Henry Okolica’s 100th birthday By Cindy Mindell NEW BRITAIN – It’s been a full journey for Rabbi Henry…
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Conversation with… Ron Leshem
Award-winning Israeli writer talks about the success of Israeli TV in the U.S. By Cindy Mindell With only two television networks,…
Ads blast Newton Mass., schools over anti-Israel texts
(JNS.org) A new advertising campaign in Boston area newspapers calls out officials in the public school system of Newton, Mass.,…
A bat mitzvah surprise, on ice
By Cindy Mindell Shirley Scholder knew pretty much what to expect as she traveled from her home in North Haven…
Where medicine and Jewish law meet
Waterbury resident helps run Yeshiva University student conference By Cindy Mindell The Student Medical Ethics Society (MES) of Yeshiva University…
Sen. Schumer: Iraqi archive belongs to Jewish community
(JNS.org) Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants to stop the State Department from returning 2,700 Jewish books and ancient documents to…
KOLOT – Speaking out for those who cannot speak
By Cantor Mark Perman The world has gone on since the horrible events of August 21, 2013 that took place…
Hamas growing arsenal of rockets that can reach Tel Aviv
(JNS.org) Palestinian terrorist group Hamas is amassing M-75 rockets with a range 43 miles and the capability to reach the…
Carmel Caves named newest UNESCO World Heritage Site
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) The Carmel Caves site in northern Israel has been named the newest World Heritage Site by…
Israel and Japan to collaborate in agricultural research
(JNS.org) Israeli Agriculture Minister Yair Shamir announced Monday that the Israeli and Japanese governments will establish a joint research and…
