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1 2022
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Trachten-Zachs Hillel House
54 N. Eagleville Road
Storrs, CT 06268
Join UConn Hillel as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of our building!
1 2022
11:30AM - 1:30PM
Asylum Hill Congregational Church
814 Asylum Avenue
Hartford, CT
We will welcome film director/producer Jen Kaplan and the film’s central character, Steven Branfman, to offer a…
1 2022
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Farmington Mini Golf & Ice Cream Parlor
1048 Farmington Avenue
Farmington , CT 06032
Sign up to register and/or sponsor at cbict.org for a fun day at Farmington Mini Golf & Ice Cream Parlor to benefit C…
1 2022
2:00PM - 4:00PM
zoom
Join young professionals across the community to hear first person testimony from Reina Finder, author of A Girl on S…
1 2022
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Jane Pasternak
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Community celebration of Israel for families including hands on activities to learn about Israel, face painting,…
1 2022
4:00PM - 6:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Hebrew Prayer is the creation of Dr. Eric Weitzner, a devotee of Bach’s music and former student of Hebrew and…
1 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford
CT, CT 06117
Dr. Keren McGinity will address the Conservative movement and inclusion of members of Jewish families who are of…
2 2022
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road - U-1205
Room 158
Storrs, CT 06269
Dr. Noah Shenker is the N. Milgrom and 6a Foundation Senior Lecturer in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Monash Univ…
5 2022
11:30AM - 1:30PM
WeHa Brewing & Roasting Co.
141 Shield St
West Hartford, CT 06110
Cinco de Mayo for a Cause, including a Dignity Grows Packing Event and lunch
5 2022
5:00PM - 7:00PM
The Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
CELEBRATE ISRAEL'S 74TH BIRTHDAY!
BBQ, Pita Making, Music, Kids Activities!
Thursday, May 5 from 5-7 PM
in the Young …
5 2022
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Israeli Style dinner with music outdoors
7 2022
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 5, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us for an in person Tot…
9 2022
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Mandell JCC Innovation Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Monthly Board Meeting Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
IN PERSON, JCC INNOVATION CENTER
9 2022
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Virtual Only - The Hollywood Blacklist of the late 1940s and 1950s marked a dark time in history. Fueled by the effor…
11 2022
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews Elizabeth Kolbert (The New Yorker), Dr. Gavin Schmidt (NASA), Dr. Rachel Cleetus…
11 2022
12 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
This is an event for members of the King David Society. Light dinner will be served.
14 2022
8:30AM - 9:00AM
Temple Beth Hillel
20 Baker Lane
South Windsor, CT 06074
Looking for a way to engage your little one in Jewish Life? Join us for a special family service geared toward…
14 2022
4:00PM - 5:00PM
MDC Reservoir
1420 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT
Congregation Beth Israel invites everyone to join them for Shabbark Shalom on the second Tuesday of every month at 4p…
15 2022
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford
26 Buena Vista Road
West Hartford, CT 06107
Craft Fair! Open to the community.
15 2022
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation
37 Main Street
Southington, CT , CT 06489
Join us to discuss the challenges and joys of interfaith families.
15 2022
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Honor and celebrate the friendships and connections that have been made as we create a more inclusive Jewish communit…
16 2022
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Planning and Allocations Steering Committee (PASC) Subcommittee Meeting
16 2022
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
Join us for the experience of a lifetime and see our Jewish homeland like never before… on its 75th birthday! The J…
16 2022
9:00PM - 11:00PM
Hebrew College
160 Herrick Rd.
Newton Centre, MA 02459
Join us in person to hear the story of Nir Caspi and his experience going from solider to CEO.
17 2022
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Reservoir #6
West Hartford, CT 06117
Meet up with Rabbi Small of the Emanuel Synagogue and walk around Reservoir #6.
17 2022
5:00PM - 7:30PM
Education and Heritage Subcommittee meeting via Zoom
17 2022
6:00PM - 7:30PM
TBD
JFS Mental Health Series: Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Virtual Event 6-7:30
17 2022
6:30PM - 8:30PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Join Different Strokes Paint Bar for a fun and colorful night! Open to Emanuel Synagogue members and prospective members
18 2022
4:00PM - 6:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Come see what makes the Emanuel Synagogue Religious School one of the best. To reserve your spot, please email Religi…
18 2022
6:30PM - 8:30PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Sample whisky from Israel's first whisky distillery
Guests will also taste Texas-style BBQ
Limited seating
18 2022
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Katie Hanley
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Meeting closed to JFS BOD only. This is a virtual meeting.
18 2022
18 2022
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Hoffman/SummerWood
160 Simsbury rd
West hartford, CT 06117
Free Event: Come enjoy and celebrate "Lag Ba'omer under the Skies" Klezmer band, bonfire and S'mores
All visitors nee…
19 2022
11:00AM - 1:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Parents with children ages 4 and under, join us for a little kibbitzing and noshing. Meet other parents, make a playd…
19 2022
20 2022
5:30PM - 10:00PM
Hartford Downtown Marriott
200 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford, CT 06103
SAVE THE DATE! We are thrilled to once again celebrate at the Hartford Downtown Marriott.
19 2022
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Thomas Hooker Brewery
16 Tobey Rd
Bloomfield, CT 06002
First drink on us!
19 2022
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Lag B'Omer Campfire with BBQ and S'mores! The possible origins of Lag B'Omer are many but one thing is certain - it i…
19 2022
19 2022
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Presented in partnership with Congregation Torat El, Oakhurst, NJ . In her entrancing, heartfelt new memoir The Forgi…
20 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Asian-themed Shabbat Dinner (with chicken nuggets too!)
Services 6:00 pm (snacks provided)
Dinner 7:00 pm
20 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Gishrei Sha
37 Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
Friday night service recognizing a decade since we first received guardianship for our Holocaust Torah.
21 2022
10:30AM - 11:30PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
An interactive Shabbat service for children 5 and under and a caregiver
21 2022
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 5, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us for an in person Tot…
22 2022
12:00PM - 2:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Come meet members of WHPD and WHFD and join us for a barbecue as we say thank you to our first responders! The event …
22 2022
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford
26 Buena Vista Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Outdoor Craft Fair- Rain Date. Open to the community!
22 2022
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Professor Samuel Heilman (CUNY Graduate Center) will offer a perspective on American Jewry,its numbers, its politics,…
22 2022
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Mandell JCC President Courtyard
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
5 PM - 7 PM
Buffet and festivities at the Mandell JCC President Courtyard
335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT
Pr…
22 2022
5:00PM - 7:00PM
TBD
In-person event. Location TBD. Invitations to follow.
22 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
BEMA is excited to bring music -- and our audience -- back into the synagogue!
Join us for a fabulous evening with R…
22 2022
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Beth Sholom B'nai Israel
400 East Middle Turnpike
Manchester, CT 06040
Join Beth Sholom B’nai Israel for a fun filled night of laughs featuring comedians Max Dolcelli and Desi Walker.
S…
23 2022
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Join JLA for our 2nd Synagogue Seriers Presidents' Circle with Rabbis Erica Asch and Rachel Isaacs for a workshop on …
24 2022
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Planning and Allocations Steering Committee Subcommittee Meeting via zoom
25 2022
26 2022
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join Karen Beyard and Rabbi Fliegel for a lunch and learn series where they uncover the many layers of the Book of Ru…
26 2022
26 2022
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Beginning with Jewish mother caricatures in the silent era through their evolution to becoming an indispensable segme…
31 2022
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Ruth Reconsidered: A Lunch and Learn Series
May 26, 31 and June 9 at 12:00 in person at CBI. First lunch is on us and…
31 2022