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The Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut has determined that it would be beneficial to our entire community if the Federation were to issue a response to the recent mass dissemination of hateful information targeting the Jewish community.

Mar 2, 2024

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University Receives ‘Unsubstantiated’ Threat of Violence in Anonymous Email

Article from Cornell Sun: University Receives ‘Unsubstantiated’ Threat of Violence in Anonymous Email

At noon on Feb. 23, Cornell Public Safety informed students of an “anonymous” and “unsubstantiated” email threat to campus.

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Cornell Sun

Mar 2, 2024

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JFED of Greater Hartford gets $300K grant to boost security

Article from CT Insider: Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford gets $300K grant to boost security at houses of worship

An interfaith grant to the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford is meant to boost security at houses of worship in the region as acts of hate increase and tensions remain …

Mar 1, 2024

JFNA Update: February 29, 2024

February 29, 2024

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Activities 

Two Israelis were killed today in a terrorist attack in the West Bank. The names of the victims have not yet been released. The attack took place at a gas station near Eli, where four Israelis were killed in terr…

Feb 27, 2024