CT Jewish Ledger • November 26, 2021 • 22 Kislev 5782

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INSIDE

this week

CONNECTICUT JEWISH LEDGER | SINCE 1929 | NOVEMBER 26, 2021 | 22 KISLEV 5782

10 Opinion

13 Around CT

17 Crossword

20 Briefs

24 Torah Portion

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HATE ON TRIAL......................... 5 Mountains of evidence entered into a civil trial unfolding in Charlottsville against 24 people and groups accused of orchestrating the deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally there offer a potent window into the minds of America’s most avowed ambassadors of hate.

The Ledger Scoreboard............ 6 Yeshiva University’s basketball team has attracted national attention with its winning roster of smart and talented players and a real shot at winning a national championship. Now it’s time for fans to do their part.

Arts & Entertainment................ 9 The latest Netflix breakout show about a Jewish community is a Turkish drama about a Sephardic family in 1950s Istanbul. It offers American audiences a window into an underexplored corner of the Jewish world.

What’s Happening

29 Chanukah Around CT

30 Obituaries

31 Business and Professional Directory

32 Classified

On Campus........................................................18 A student government leader at Duke University de-platforms Jewish students and delegitimizes a well-known pro-Israel student group for the ‘crime’ of defending themselves on social media.

Chanukah on The Table......................................23 Way back in 2013, American Jews got the ultimate holiday gift: the convergence of Thanksgiving and Chanukah. That’s not happening this year. But it’s awfully close. So here are a few recipes to infuse Chanukah with a bit of Thanksgiving.

CANDLE LIGHTING

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SHABBAT FRIDAY, NOV. 26 Hartford 4:05 p.m.

ON THE COVER:

The publisher and staff of the Connecticut Jewish Ledger wish all our readers and friends a joyous Chanukah filled with peace, love and light. Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels. PAGE 12 jewishledger.com

New Haven: 4:05 p.m. Bridgeport: 4:06 p.m. Stamford: 4:07 p.m. To determine the time for Havdalah, add one hour and 10 minutes (to be safe) to candle lighting time.

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