Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Iran to execute alleged US-Israel spy
(JNS) Iran announced on Tuesday, June 9 that it will execute a suspected spy for the U.S. and Israel who…
READ MORE
Bar Refaeli gets community service for tax evasion, but mom is going to prison
(JTA) – Bar Refaeli will perform community service, but the supermodel’s mother will spend 16 months in prison under a…
Latin American Holocaust education network launches
(JTA) – Nine institutions in Latin America devoted to Holocaust studies have launched a network to join experiences and training….
Israeli woman granted religious divorce after 14 years of trying
(JTA) – An Israeli rabbinical court granted a religious divorce to a woman who was prevented from marrying for 14…
Palestinians threaten to declare state along ’67 borders
(JNS) Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Tuesday, June 9, that if Israel annexes parts of Judea and…
Likud, Blue and White to work toward decriminalizing cannabis
(JNS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party and Vice Premier Benny Gantz’s Blue and White Party issued a joint…
UK Jewish group commissions report on the prejudice black Jews face
(JTA) – In response to protests surrounding the killing of George Floyd in the U.S., The Board of Deputies of…
Protesters shout ‘dirty Jews’ at Paris rally against police racism
By Cnaan Lipshiz (JTA) — Paris police are investigating after multiple participants were heard shouting “dirty Jews” at a demonstration…
Jewish day school teacher wagers $18 on ‘Jeopardy!’ and wins $50,000
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) – Astute viewers could find plenty of signs during the recent “Jeopardy!” Teachers Tournament that one…
ADL: Anti-Israel campus activities make Jewish students feel ‘threatened’
(JNS) A significant segment of anti-Israel activism on college campuses activism reported in 2019 contributed to an atmosphere in which…
