Southern New England Jewish Ledger
IDF shoots down suspected Hezbollah drone
(JNS.org) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) used F-16s and Israel Air Force helicopters to shoot down a drone approaching the…
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Hungarian activist assaulted by soccer fans
(JNS.org) The head of a Hungarian human rights organization said he was verbally and physically assaulted by far-right fans at…
Celebrating Lag B'Omer together
To help in their celebration of Lag B’Omer, members of the Kesher Project for Developmentally Challenged Adults, a program of…
B'nai Mitzvah
JESSICA EDELSON, daughter of Lori and Jeff Korwin, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, May 4 at…
Greenberg Center to present 40 student and teacher awards
Special to the Ledger WEST HARTFORD – The Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies of the University of Hartford will…
Jewish Women in American Sports
“When I first told people I was doing a documentary about Jewish women in American sport, they all said, ‘Are there any?”…
Trumbull woman heads to World Maccabiah Games
Special to the Ledger When the USA Women’s Softball team travels to Israel next summer to compete in the 19th…
Conversation with…Rabbi Shimmy Trencher
By Cindy Mindell “When it comes to connecting to Judaism and community, what gets in the way for a…
Connecticut synagogues make worship more accessible
By Cindy Mindell WEST HARTFORD – Last month, Beth El Temple in West Hartford became the new regular meeting site…
IDF officers bring Israel to Stamford
By Cindy Mindell STAMFORD – For decades, Connecticut’s Jewish communities have fostered person-to-person relationships with Israel and its inhabitants….
