Southern New England Jewish Ledger
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Jewish Eastern Fairfield County regroups By Cindy Mindell BRIDGEPORT – This September marks the 50th anniversary of the JCC of…
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CT women join trip to Israel aimed at strengthening their ties to Judaism
By Cindy Mindell WESTPORT – In February 2008, eight Jewish women from varied backgrounds gathered for a four-day retreat in…
Greenwich woman goes to camp for vocational-training
By Cindy Mindell For nearly 45 years, Camp Ramah – the summer program of the Conservative movement — has promoted…
CCSU Hillel coordinator seeks to increase student involvement
By Alex Putterman NEW BRITAIN — Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) sits in New Britain, not far from the region’s…
Prof. Vera Schwarcz pens a new book of poems
By Cindy Mindell WEST HARTFORD – Scholar Vera Schwarcz has long plied the waters of language and culture, mapping what…
Sax-Playing Rabbi Preps For Shofar Blast
By Steve Lipman This article is reprinted with permission of The Jewish Week, where it first appeared. The New Year…
BY THE NUMBERS – Israelis weigh in on U.S. in Syria
A new Israel Hayom survey conducted by New Wave Research shows strong support among Israelis for a U.S. attack on Syria. • 67% of…
Antisemitism flourishes around Leo Frank case
One hundred years after the maliciously prejudiced murder conviction of Jewish businessman Leo Frank, antisemites are using misleading websites about…
Israel prepares for U.S. Syria strike
(JNS.org) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has called up reserve soldiers and placed additional Iron Dome batteries in the north…
Hamas terror attack on Jerusalem shopping center foiled
(JNS.org) Two Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem were indicted Sunday, Sept. 1, on charges of planning to carry out a…
