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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.

Jan 6, 2024

7 members of Jewish Indian tribe said killed in rocket strike on Manipur

Article from The Times of Israel: 7 members of Jewish Indian tribe said killed in rocket strike on Manipur synagogue

Seven members of the Northeast Indian Bnei Menashe community members were killed Monday when their synagogue was hit by a rocket, the Knesset’s Diaspora affairs committee …

Jan 6, 2024

Argentina arrests three from Lebanon, Syria in Maccabi Games terror plot

Article from The Jerusalem Post: Argentina arrests three from Lebanon, Syria in Maccabi Games terror plot

This planned attack came multiple months after an Iraqi national was arrested for lurking outside of the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, shortly after a series of bomb threats.

To vi…

Jan 6, 2024

New Jersey man inspired by Hamas attacks tried to join Somali terror group

Article from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency: New Jersey man inspired by Hamas attacks tried to join Somali terror group, prosecutors say

A New Jersey man inspired by the Oct. 7 attack on Israel attempted to join the al-Shabab terror group to harm the United States, a federal court in New Yor…

Jan 6, 2024

Al-Qaeda threatens Western and Jewish targets ahead of New Year's bash

News coverage from Fox News: Al-Qaeda threatens Western and Jewish targets ahead of New Year's bash

Al-Qaeda reportedly threatened an "open-source Jihad" against Western and Jewish targets, including airlines, in a video released within the last week.

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Jan 2, 2024

JFNA Update: January 2, 2023

January 2, 2023


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  • As fighting continues, more IDF soldiers have been killed, bringing the total number of IDF casualties since the ground offensive began to 173, (and to 505 since October 7). Yesterday, American-Israeli Sgt.- Maj (Res) Amichai Oster was slain in battle. He w…