Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Shanghai unveils memorial for WWII Jewish refugees
(JNS.org) The Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum unveiled a memorial dedicated to the 13,732 Jewish refugees who fled to the Chinese…
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Israel becomes Jordan’s chief gas supplier
(JNS.org) Israel has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jordan that will make the Jewish state Jordan’s chief natural gas…
Gwyneth Paltrow reportedly converting to Judaism
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is “quietly converting to Judaism,” The New York Post reported. The outlet’s…
Academic watchdog lists professors who have called for boycott of Israel
(JNS.org) The AMCHA Initiative, an organization that investigates and combats anti-Semitism at academic institutions, released a list of 218 professors…
Was Jack the Ripper Jewish?
(JNS.org) The infamous Victorian-era London serial killer Jack the Ripper was a Jewish barber from Poland, a new book on…
Joan Rivers stood up for Israel
(JNS.org) No, Meryl Streep wasn’t there crying in five different languages. Still, comedienne Joan Rivers’s funeral on Sunday, Sept. 7…
