Southern New England Jewish Ledger
A Red Hot Hartford Reunion…in Florida
Legendary entertainer Sophie Tucker was a native of Hartford – so it seems only fitting that Hartford’s Jewish community would…
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Infant and young woman killed in Jerusalem terror attack
(JNS.org) A three-month-old infant and an Ecuadorian woman in the process of converting to Judaism have died, following a vehicular…
Tight Senate race in Georgia garners national & Jewish communal attention
By Dmitriy Shapiro/JNS.org/Washington Jewish Week As Republicans look poised to take control of the U.S. Senate after November’s midterm elections,…
KOLOT – Answering a call for help
BBYO teens launch “Lox Box” to help build a shelter for a kibbutz near Gaza By Ryan Silvers After having…
KOLOT – A little bit of home in Hong Kong
By Patti Weiss Levy This past Rosh Hashanah found us very far from home, visiting our daughter, who is spending…
Howard Blas named director of national effort to promote programs for campers with disabilities
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The National Ramah Commission has named Howard Blas, formerly of New Haven, as the first Director…
Jewish Student Connection makes Slingshot 2014-15
The Jewish Student Connection has been named one of North America’s top innovative Jewish organizations in the recently released 10th…
Beyond ‘Klinghoffer’: opera’s composer and librettist have a broader Jewish problem
By Myron Kaplan/JNS.org One of the most controversial operas in recent memory, “The Death of Klinghoffer,” debuted Oct. 20 at…
CUNY is no place for BDS movement’s hate
By Jacob Baime/JNS.org On Friday afternoon, Oct. 17, the Doctoral Students Council of the City University of New York (CUNY)…
B’NAI MITZVAH
SARAH BERDON, daughter of Nancy and Peter Berdon, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Congregation Mishkan…
