Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Jewish genealogy for Connecticut residents
By Cindy Mindell Genealogists will joke good-naturedly about their “gene-aholism” to describe the addictive nature of researching one’s family tree….
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Jewish genealogy as a spiritual pursuit
Jewish genealogy as a spiritual pursuit Conversation with Arthur Kurzweil By Cindy Mindell Arthur Kurzweil wants fellow Jews to get…
Free Jewish Apps for your iPhone
By Mark Mietkiewicz Since it was launched in July 2008, Apple’s App Store has become an industry leader for downloading…
"20 Years of Smiles"
“20 Years of Smiles” It has been 20 years since Dr. Rosenberg opened the doors of Rosenberg Orthodontics. He started…
March of the Living: Thousands from around the world take part in somber Auschwitz ceremony
OSWIECIM, POLAND -The always-solemn nature of the annual March of the Living took on an additional measure of sorrow at…
All together now: New bencher reflects diversity of contemporary Jewish life
By Cindy Mindell NEW HAVEN – The last paragraph of the Birkat HaMazon can be problematic for many modern Jews….
Survey shows U.S. Jews divided over Obama approach on Iran; favor a united Jerusalem
NEW YORK, N.Y. – As President Obama welcomed the leaders of more than 40 countries to a nuclear summit in…
Conversation with Young Emissaries Dvir Dor and Keren Shemesh
“What is there in the land of Zion that there isn’t in the whole wide world? It is the land…
Connecticut's Israel Young Emissaries reflect on their trip home
Every February, the Israel Young Emissaries serving for a year in communities throughout Connecticut and western Massachusetts return to Israel…
Beyond Masada and the Kotel
Israel shines as an international tourist destination By Cindy Mindell WESTON – Tova Gilead has watched the Israeli tourism trade…
