Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Hong Kong dispute echoes Holocaust controversy
By Rafael Medoff/JNS.org The Obama administration’s reluctance to support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong revives a familiar clash between human…
Torah Portion – Bereshit
By Shlomo Riskin “And God completed on the seventh day the creative work which He had made; and He rested…
B’NAI MITZVAH
GEENA ABRAMS, daughter of Leslie Eisen-Abrams and Richard Abrams, will celebrate her bat mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Temple…
Feasting in the Tabernacle – Sukkot & Squash
By Mollie Katzen/JNS.org Sukkot is the early Thanksgiving, that perfect season when we might still have access to late tomatoes…
Keeping It Together – Global Shabbat experience takes hold in Connecticut
By Cindy Mindell Duke University professor and behavioral scientist Dan Ariely is known around the world for his work in…
Judge Jerry Wagner was the embodiment of Jewish values
“No matter what subject I broached in Hartford, men said, ‘You gotta talk to Jerry Wagner about this.’ Wagner is…
The Do-It-Yourself congregation – Stamford chavurah turns 25
By Cindy Mindell STAMFORD – The story of Chavurat Am Echad starts during the baby bust of the early ‘80s,…
