Southern New England Jewish Ledger
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12
West Hartford – Friendship Circle presents guest speaker Jacob Bensmihen, the first Canadian student with disabilities to be mainstreamed in…
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16
Middletown – Ring Family Wesleyan University Israeli Film Festival: “A Tale of Love and Darkness,” directed by Natalie Portman; guest…
TOUCHDOWN! [Kosher] SUPER BOWL SNACKS TO KICK OFF YOUR GAME DAY PARTY!
FROM THE NOSHER (nosher.com) Za’atar Fried Chicken with Spicy Thyme Honey Recipe By Chaya Rappoport To give this American comfort…
Jared Kushner’s grandmother on being a refugee: ‘The doors of the world were closed to us’
By Josefin Dolsten (JTA) – Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s Jewish son-in-law and senior adviser, stayed silent as protests broke out…
Why Trump’s universalizing of the Holocaust matters to the Jews
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Where’s Jared Kushner? Supporters of President Donald Trump have often defended his election campaign against…
The play’s the (Jewish) thing
An interactive theater project asks audiences to vote on the best new drama By Cindy Mindell HARTFORD – Three excerpts…
Report: Jewish aide wrote Trump’s Holocaust statement
(JTA) – The White House statement for International Holocaust Day, which omitted Jews, was written by a Jewish aide to…
All Jewish denominations are against refugee ban
(JTA) – Two large groups representing Orthodox Jews responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order barring migrants from seven mostly…
UN chief statement re Temple Mount infuriates Palestinians
(JTA) – Palestinian officials are demanding an apology from the new United Nations chief after he said it was “completely…
Socialist primary winner in France backed by prominent antisemites
(JTA) – A left-wing politician in France who was endorsed by the founders of the country’s Anti-Zionist Party handily defeated…
