Ridgefield s Pride in the Park a resounding success theridgefieldpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theridgefieldpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Most Israelis are familiar with the sirens that warn civilians about incoming rockets and send them running immediately for shelter. But for new immigrants who had yet to experience the Israeli-Palestinian conflict first-hand, the past week has provided a rude and sometimes terrifying introduction.
Last October, J. profiled several former Bay Area families who decided to make aliyah, or immigrate to Israel, in 2020. We checked back with some of them this week to see how they have been coping during the intensifying conflict between Israel and Palestinian militant groups that has already left 8 Israelis and more than 100 Palestinians dead.
We also wondered: Has the violence and threat of all-out war caused them to reconsider their plans to build lives in Israel?
Ability Beyond to host annual gala, other Danbury area highlights
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The Rev. Whitney Altopp (c) of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church is flanked by Cantor Deborah Katchko-Gray and Rabbi David Reiner of Congregation Shir Shalom of Westchester and Fairfield Counties. The three form the leadership of the Ridgefield Clergy Assocation./Show MoreShow Less
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Ability Beyond announces ‘Gala & Beyond’
Ability Beyond, a nonprofit headquartered in Bethel and Chappaqua, N.Y, announced its April 24 “Gala & Beyond” to raise funds for critical programs and services for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, brain injury and neurological disorders throughout Connecticut and New York.
Shir Shalom in Ridgefield hosts Holocaust Remembrance Day darientimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from darientimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.