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3 2021
3 2021
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual event. Journey with us to the Jewish Museum of Florida to learn about mega-designer Judith Leiber…
4 2021
4 2021
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual event!
In 1940, in the Jewish ghetto of Nazi-occupied Warsaw, the Polish historian Emanuel Ringelbl…
4 2021
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
In 1940, in the Jewish ghetto of Nazi-occupied Warsaw, the Polish historian Emanuel Ringelblum established a clandest…
5 2021
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Bring your little ones to welcome Shabbat and the holidays with PJ Library stories, songs, blessings, and challah.
F…
7 2021
9 2021
5:00PM
November 7-9, join thousands of experts, members of the community, business leaders and students for Never Is Now…
7 2021
The community is invited to a staged reading of our latest play, followed by a dessert reception
8 2021
3:00PM - 4:00PM
University of Connecticut Library Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road
Unit 1205
Storrs, CT 06269
This exhibition explores renowned children’s literature author and illustrator Maurice Sendak’s expression of…
8 2021
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Zoom call
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford-Monthly Board Meeting
9 2021
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Please mark your calendars and plan on join when we will commemorate Kristallnacht, the “night of broken glass,” …
10 2021
10 2021
7:00PM - 8:30PM
zoom
Effective Stewardship - for Life & Legacy Community Partners
11 2021
5:30PM - 6:30PM
multi generational challah bake- one to keep and a loaf of love to share with a friend in need.
12 2021
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Bring your little ones to welcome Shabbat and the holidays with PJ Library stories, songs, blessings, and challah.
F…
13 2021
6:00PM - 11:00PM
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, CT 06103
Prepare Thyself for Merriment!
By Order and Proclamation of Connecticut Children’s, kin near and far are invited to…
14 2021
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
glastonbury, CT 06033
16th Annual Holiday Bazaar Featuring handmade, local artisans. Judaica, holiday gifts, pottery, gourmet food…
14 2021
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Mandell JCC
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CO 06117
In honor of World Kindness Day, join us in celebrating
and committing to showing more kindness to those
around us. W…
14 2021
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual event. Many Ashkenazi Jews say that their parents/grandparents/great grandparents came from Russia; …
14 2021
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Annual Kristallnacht program with Rabbi Jacob Schacter, a historian of intellectual trends in Orthodox Judaism, is Un…
14 2021
Annual Margot Jeremias Memorial Kristallnacht Commemoration Lecture
14 2021
7:30PM - 9:00PM
The Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
WEST HARTFORD – Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, renowned speaker, author and historian, will be this year’s keynote …
15 2021
8:30AM - 5:00PM
Mandell JCC entrance
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
As we get ready for Thanksgiving and shop for all the fixings, we can do a mitzvah to help those families experiencin…
15 2021
16 2021
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Virtual
Jewish Family Services and the Anja Rosenberg Kosher Food Pantry Hunger Event Committee invite you to join us virtual…
17 2021
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Zoom
Faculty Colloquium Presentation with Laura Jockusch, Brandeis University and Albert Abramson Associate Professor of H…
17 2021
18 2021
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Jewish Community Foundation Board Meeting 4:30 pm
18 2021
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Jane Pasternak
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
This event will happen via Zoom and is free to the commuity
18 2021
20 2021
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual event. The Braid, formerly Jewish Women’s Theatre, is the go-to Jewish story company and leading …
21 2021
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
What IS Chanukah really about? Miracles? Zealots? Pagan festivals? Religious freedom? Sukkot take 2? Join Rabbi Andi …
21 2021
11:30AM - 1:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
706 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06119
We need YOU to help us make a difference in the community! Jewish teens have committed to bake 150+ pumpkin pies to d…
21 2021
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Herbert & Evelyn Gilman Theater | Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave.
Mandell JCC
West Hartford, CT 06117
Red letter from 7-8pm only, event runs until 9pm
Sensational Israeli jazz pianist Guy Mintus performs an entir…
21 2021
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Celebrate with ADL supporters from across the country and around the world to share a night of music and inspira…
22 2021
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Poison in the Soil: Unmasking and Dismantling Racism
November 22, December 6 & December 17
We begin with an exerci…
22 2021
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Beth Hillel
20 Baker Lane
South Windsor, CT 06074
All Greater Hartford residents are invited to a special in-person and on-line community, led by local clergy members…
28 2021
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Solomon Schechter Day School
26 Buena Vista Rd
West Hartford, CT
Dignity Grows empowers our neighbors in need by providing menstrual and hygiene necessities for every body that…
29 2021
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Spiritual Life Center
303 Tunxis Rd.
Entrance 5
West Hartford, CT 06107
Ignite a spark in yourself and your community on the Emerging Leadership Division's Hanukkah Hop! Join us for as many…
30 2021
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual Zoom
Online
Hartford, CT
Join JNF-USA virtually for our annual Breakfast for Israel featuring keynote speaker, New York Times bestselling…
30 2021
30 2021
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
This is an event for members of the Wallenberg society. More details to come.