Southern New England Jewish Ledger
Museum of Jewish Heritage upcoming virtual programs
The Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, continues to host virtual programs. All events take place at…
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TORAH PORTION – Shoftim
By Rabbi Shmuel Reichmann In Parshat Shoftim, the Torah discusses the three categories of Jewish leadership: The Melech (king), the…
KOLOT – Sweet Shabbos Angels
By Howard Meyerowtiz Grumpy! That was how Dr. Jacob Mendelshon felt that Shabbos morning in August. This was totally out…
Hadassah director: The Israeli hospital ‘a partner’ in developing Russian vaccine
(JTA) — The director of Hadassah hospital in Israel said his institution’s branch in Moscow is a “partner” in the…
Facebook announces new policy combating anti-Jewish stereotypes
(JTA) — Facebook announced that it would ban posts about Jews controlling the world among several other efforts to combat…
Ilhan Omar easily defeats challenger billed as a friend of Israel
(JTA) — Rep. Ilhan Omar, the congresswoman who has been criticized for comments on Jewish influence in politics and supporting…
Non-Jewish assemblywoman in NY targeted in anti-semitic attack
(JTA) – The fact that New York state Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright isn’t Jewish didn’t stop a vandal from leaving behind…
‘Fiddler’ star Danny Burstein is “not really sure how I’m doing’ after COVID-19
(JTA) — Danny Burstein, known for his Tony Award-nominated role as Tevye in the most recent Broadway production of “Fiddler…
Epic Israeli series ‘Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’ to feature ‘Shtisel’ star
(JTA) — Production is underway on what is being billed as one of the most ambitious Israeli TV series’ ever….
IDF hits Hamas sites in Gaza for ongoing arson campaign
(Israel Hayom via JNS) The Israel Defense Forces struck multiple Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early on Thursday morning…
