Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Novel virus can shift from Israeli bats to humans
(JNS) A novel pathogen found in bats is “zoonotic,” meaning that it can transmit from animals to humans, Israeli researchers published online…
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Amid heightened tensions, Ireland’s Jews feel safe but concerned
With only 2,200 members, including Israelis who had to relocate for professional reasons, Ireland’s Jewish community has a tiny voice….
Israel attacks Hezbollah in Lebanon, preempting ‘extensive attack’
The terror organization launched more than 150 projectiles at Israel from Lebanon, the Israeli military said. The Israeli defense minister…
Mickenberg
Yvette Mickenberg passed away on August 10th, 2024 at Pomperaug Woods where she lived, very happily, for three years after…
Nick Wolfson
Born: February 29, 1932 – Died: August 14, 2024 Nicholas Wolfson passed away on Wednesday August 14, 2024, at the…
Morocco’s purchase of Israeli spy satellite bolsters anti-Iran bloc
The proliferation of Iranian-made weapons among Tehran’s proxies is being countered by sale of blue-and-white defense tech to Jerusalem’s allies….
UK to resume UNRWA funding, six months after ‘pause’ over allegations of UN body’s terror ties
(JNS) The United Kingdom is releasing the equivalent of about $26.5 million to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency to…
Trump calls for release of American hostages in convention speech
“We want our hostages back, and they better be back before I assume office, or you will be paying a…
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik appointed to US religious freedom commission
The rabbi of the oldest U.S. congregation “brings a wealth of knowledge on religious freedom issues,” the commission vice chair…
Shades of Entebbe
They Criticized the Entebbe Rescue, Too By Rafael Medoff It may seem perplexing that anybody would criticize Israel’s rescue of…
