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Click here for directions to submit your Jewish nonprofit community event to the Community Calendar. Federation encourages you to consult and follow the latest Connecticut COVID-19 guidelines when planning in-person events. 

ABOUT RED AND ORANGE LETTER EVENTS:

  • To request a Red or Orange Letter event, please submit your event as you would any other, but include “RED LETTER: Event Name” or “ORANGE LETTER: Event Name” as the title (for example: RED LETTER: JCC Annual Meeting).
  • All events will be added to the Community Calendar in the order they were submitted.

QUESTIONS? Contact Samantha Schoenberg at schoenberg@jewishhartford.org.

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Oct

21 2018

Hebrew High School of New England Car Show Rain Date

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Hebrew High School of New England
300 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

In the event of inclement weather on October 14th, the car show will be rescheduled for the 21st.

Oct

21 2018

Patners in Creation: “Remember that you were refugees”

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Patners in Creation: “Remember that you were refugees”: Turning words of Torah into Works of Art – Sunday, Octo…

Oct

21 2018

We Are Going To Pick Potatoes

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Temple Sinai
41 West Hartford Road
Newington, CT 06111

Learn about the Jews of Norway and the Holocaust.

Oct

21 2018

S'moreds & Tours: Camp Laurelwood Open House

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Camp Laurelwood
463 Summer Hill Rd
Madison , CT 06443

Meet with friendly staff, see our newly renovated campus, and enjoy an afternoon at camp during our S'mores & Tours o…

Oct

21 2018

S'mores & Tours: Camp Laurelwood OPen House

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

jennifer gelband
463 Summer Hill Rd
Madison, CT 06443

Meet with friendly staff, see our newly renovated campus, and enjoy an afternoon at camp during our S'mores & Tours…

Oct

21 2018

Shabbat: A work of art with Friendship Circle

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Art Circle with your friends @ FC!

Oct

21 2018

Red Letter: Beth David Synagogue Fundraiser

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

A fundraising "Chopped" - style event featuring local chefs.

Oct

22 2018

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Oct

24 2018

GA in Israel

12:00AM - 11:55PM  

Join your local Federation for the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly in Tel Aviv, Israel! Learn m…

Oct

22 2018

Presidents' Circle Dinner & Discussion

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

TBD

Current presidents of synagogues and other local Jewish nonprofits are invited to join us for Dinner & Discussion pri…

Oct

22 2018

The Strawberry Girl: A Theatrical Presentation by Israeli Stage

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Thomas J. Dodd Research Center Konover Auditorium
University of Connecticut
405 Babbidge Road
Storrs, CT 06269

The Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life at UConn will be hosting a performance of Savyon Liebrecht…

Oct

22 2018

JLA Community Board Member Orientation

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mandell Jewish Community Center - Innovation Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Jewish Leadership Academy Presents:
Community Board Member Orientation
A Workshop with Nanette Fridman

$18 per perso…

Oct

23 2018

A Jewish Mindfulness Journey

7:00AM - 8:30AM  

Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

A Jewish Mindfulness Journey with Jeryl Brown, MSW and Rabbi Debra Cantor – Tuesdays at the Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomf…

Oct

23 2018

Red Letter: Sol LeWitt Fundraiser

10:00AM - 6:00PM  

Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CO 06117

Fundraising event concerning the works of Hartford-born artist Sol LeWitt.

Oct

24 2018

Hebrew Center Bereavement Support Group

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Hebrew Center for Health and Rehabilitation
1 Abrahms Blvd.
West Hartford, CT 06117

Bereavement Support Group
Finding Comfort in Our Time of Loss
Coping with a loss of a loved one has no set time frame…

Oct

24 2018

JCC Board Meeting

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Mandell JCC Board of Directors Meeting

Oct

24 2018

Red Letter: Hot Buzz Panel at Jewish Book Festival

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

"Hot Buzz" book panel at the Mandell JCC Jewish Book Festival, featuring RJ Julia's Roxanne Coady.

Oct

25 2018

CLI Workshop "First – Know Yourself"

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

TBD

“No one is stronger than the person who knows who and what s/he is.” - Rabbi Jonathan Sachs, Lessons in Leadershi…

Oct

25 2018

Embracing Judaism

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El
2626 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Whether you want to reboot your Judaism, satisfy your intellectual curiosity or consider Judaism as a new faith, you…

Oct

25 2018

JCRC Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford , 06117

JCRC Board Meeting