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1 2022
2 2022
3 2022
12:00PM - 9:00PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
We look forward to welcoming back our Community Scholar, Yoetzet Halacha Ruthie Braffman Shulman, for
an action packe…
2 2022
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
MAGEVET will be participating in our Shabbat service and oneg immediately following. Magevet is one of the nation’s…
3 2022
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 6, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us. We will sing and da…
3 2022
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Magevet concert after Shabbat morning services.
3 2022
7:00PM - 11:00PM
Cheney Hall
177 Hartford Rd
Manchester, CT 06040
The Manchester, CT Jazz Festival is a production of BSBI in Manchester, and is a premier musical fundraiser to suppor…
4 2022
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Ave
Glastonbury, CT 06033
ALL Handcrafted local artisans. Event is held indoors. Jewelry, Judaica, Holiday gifts, pottery, gourmet food, woven …
4 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
BEMA’s first concert of the 22-23 season promises to delight music lovers of all ages! We tell the story of The Wis…
5 2022
5:30PM - 9:30PM
Wexner Heritage Program New England 21 Cohort will meet for their seminar.
5 2022
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Beth David Syagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Monthly Meeting
5 2022
Virtual conversation with the author Tova Friedman.
6 2022
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Always choose influence rather than power. It helps change people into people who can change the world.” ― Rabbi …
7 2022
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Community Services Building - Board Room, First Floor
333 Bloomfield Ave Suite C
West Hartford, CT 06117
Strengthening Our Bonds with Israel
A Lunch & Learn with Ofanim
Wednesday, December 7th @ Noon
Jewish Federation Boar…
7 2022
5:00PM - 7:00PM
JFGH Board Room
333 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford Board Meeting
7 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Beth El Temple's Women’s Network presents Julie Sherman Wolfe, screenwriter for The Hallmark Channel! A professiona…
7 2022
7 2022
8:00PM - 10:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
2022-2023 Jewish Film Series – “The Dead of Jaffa”
Offered in Partnership with Highland Park Conservative Temp…
8 2022
8:30PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual only program. Please visit cbict.org to register. Many popular songs of Israel composed and perform…
9 2022
5:45PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Please join us before Shabbat service for a delicious traditional Shabbat meal. Register and make payment at cbict.or…
10 2022
6:00PM - 7:15PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Join us for a musical glow in the dark Havdallah followed by learning, pizza, and prizes!
Motzei Shabbat, December 10…
11 2022
1:00PM - 2:30PM
Fascia’s Chocolate
44 Chase River Rd,
Waterbury, CT 06704
Join us for an interactive chocolate factory tour at Fascia’s Chocolate, where you will make your own chocolates. C…
13 2022
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us for a program on "The State of Israeli Politics and Middle East Relations" with Prof. Jeremy Pressman. Israel…
13 2022
5:30PM - 7:30PM
TBD
“He who occupies himself with communal needs is as one who occupies himself with the study of Torah.” [Jerusalem…
14 2022
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Guest Speaker - Dr. Timothy Fisher, past president of UConn School of Law
14 2022
15 2022
15 2022
9:00PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This is a virtual only program. Please visit cbict.org to register. “An Introduction to the Dead Sea Scrolls” wit…
16 2022
4:05PM - 6:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
At this month's Tefillah B'Yachad, Lesley Wolk Meisler will lead Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv in honor of her beloved…
16 2022
4:15PM - 5:45PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Immediately following mincha, traditional services with Mechitza seating will continue in the sanctuary for…
16 2022
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us for a special holiday music program as part of our Organ Sounds Concert Series featuring Natasha Ulyanovsky, …
17 2022
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033
"Choosing to be Chosen". A workshop led by Joe Buchanan regarding his conversion to Judaism and the reasons why so…
17 2022
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 6, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us. We will sing and da…
17 2022
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Shabbat Achim is a great opportunity to share a wonderful meaningful Shabbat lunch with members of our amazing Young …
17 2022
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Rabbi Deborah Zecher's "A Jewish Caroling Cabaret" celebrates the music of Carol King, Carole Bayer Sager, and Caroly…
17 2022
7:15PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Congregation Kol Haverim presents Joe Buchanan, Country Music with a Jewish Soul. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25…
17 2022
18 2022
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford
26 Buena Vista Road
West Hartford, CT 06107
Join Schechter's joyous celebration of Chanukah for families with children ages birth-14. Singing, dancing, latkes, a…
18 2022
19 2022
5:30PM - 9:30PM
Wexner Heritage Program New England 21 Cohort will meet for their seminar.
20 2022
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Deb Howson
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
More information to follow
20 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Community Hannukah Hop
Merchant Market at reSET. Learn from & shop local entrepreneurs.
…
21 2022
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Rabbi Jaffee
160 Simsbury Rd
West Hartford, CT 06117
Summerwood management staff skit, community lighting, songs and Sufganiyot
21 2022
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Jessica Koehler
41 W Hartford Rd.
Newington, CT 06111
Temple Sinai is hosting our third Temple Tots program on Wednesday, December 21st at 5:00 PM. Open to the community, …
21 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Biet Mordechai Synagogue
1137 Trout Brook
West Hartford,
Join us for a free family friendly Hanukkah Party • Candle lighting • Delicious Buffet • Build your own…
21 2022
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Community Hanukah Hop
Latke-licious Fest! Savor the flavor with toppings and tidings.
…
21 2022
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Board meeting of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford
22 2022
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Candle lighting promptly at 5:30. Celebration will feature: Donut Truck, Celtic Magician, Open Bar, Carnival Games,…
22 2022
5:30PM - 9:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
• DONUT TRUCK WITH HOT AND COLD DRINKS! • CELTIC MAGICIAN • AN OPEN BAR • CARNIVAL GAMES • POPCORN •…
22 2022
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
All are welcome to CBI's LGBTQ+ affirming Chanukah menorah lighting. We'll light our CBI outdoor chanukiah together a…
22 2022
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Friendship Circle Chanukah Party will bring together the entire community to celebrate in a comfortable and inclusive…
23 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Community Hannukah Hop
Shabbat dinner complete with margaritas & hannukiyahs.
Location …
24 2022
7:00PM - 9:00PM
During a Dor L'Dor Weekend, families, parents, grandparents and children will receive educational materials to study…
27 2022
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us and watch the movie “The Odd Couple”. Who needs Siskel and Ebert when we have our own Jeff Smith? We’ll…
27 2022
31 2022
11:30AM - 12:00PM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Singing and storytelling for parent and child.