Erev Passover
Community Calendar
A calendar of events hosted and sponsored by agencies and members of the Greater New Haven & Shoreline communities.
To submit changes or updates to an event, email [email protected].
Apr 12, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
Passover
Apr 14, 2025
Passover
Apr 15, 2025
Passover
Apr 16, 2025
Passover
Apr 17, 2025
Passover
Apr 18, 2025
Passover
Apr 19, 2025
Passover
Apr 20, 2025
Passover
Apr 24, 2025
Yom HaShoah
Apr 30, 2025
Yom HaZikaron
Apr
1 2025
"October 8" Film Screening at Madison Cinemas
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Madison Cinemas
761 Boston Post Rd
Madison, CT 06443
Join us for a screening of October 8, a new documentary that explores the ripple effects of the October 7 Hamas attac…
Apr
2 2025
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Topic "The Bible's Answer to Extremist Thinking" We live in a time of increasingly polarized, "us versus them"…
Apr
2 2025
JFGNH Executive Committee Meeting
6:00PM - 8:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Jewish Federation Executive Committee Meeting
Apr
2 2025
Apr
4 2025
Shalom Baby: Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Apr
5 2025
BEKI Children's Shabbat Services
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
All of BEKI's children's services—Children's Havura (from newborn through preschool), K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congre…
Apr
5 2025
CBJ presents Music for the Seder with Cantor Kochava Munro
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Reinvigorate your seder through song! Join us as Cantor Kochava teaches music that will be fun and inspiring for youn…
Apr
6 2025
BEKI: Talmud Study with Rabbi Woodward
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI Talmud Study meets on select Sundays
Have you ever been interested in learning Talmud, but unsure where to star…
Apr
6 2025
Apr
8 2025
Sister City Film - Israel: Cinema Sabaya (2021)
5:00PM - 8:00PM
2 hrs 30 min
Ives Main Branch Library
In a small-town community center, a group of Palestinian and Israeli wome…
Apr
8 2025
Beantown Kitchen: Plant Based Cooking for Passover
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Join New Haven native Diana (Lawson) Goldman, Master Vegan Lifestyle Coach and Educator, for an inspiring evening ex…
Apr
9 2025
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Topic "The Bible's Answer to Extremist Thinking" We live in a time of increasingly polarized, "us versus them"…
Apr
9 2025
Journey Through the Ten Plagues at BEKI
4:00PM - 5:45PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Celebrate Passover with a fun, interactive experience best for kids ages 7 & under (siblings welcome)! This sensory j…
Apr
9 2025
Sisterhood Store Passover Fair at BEKI
4:00PM - 5:45PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
The BEKI lobby will be filled with everything you've wanted for a beautiful Pesach!
Apr
9 2025
The Jewish Foundation of GNH Board Meeting
6:00PM - 8:00PM
The Jewish Foundation of GNH Board Meeting via zoom
Apr
11 2025
Shalom Baby: Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Apr
12 2025
BEKI Children's Shabbat Services
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
All of BEKI's children's services—Children's Havura (from newborn through preschool), K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congre…
Apr
13 2025
2nd Night Passover Seder at Temple Emanuel
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
You and your family are invited to celebrate the 2nd Night Passover Seder with Rabbi Farbman and your extended Temple…
Apr
15 2025
FIGHTING ANTISEMITISM: Strategies & Tools to Face the Emergency - Session 2
7:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
A Melton School course at the JCC taught by JCRC Director Steven Goldstein, former faculty at UPenn Wharton and Rutge…
Apr
16 2025
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Topic "The Bible's Answer to Extremist Thinking" We live in a time of increasingly polarized, "us versus them"…
Apr
18 2025
Shalom Baby: Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Apr
19 2025
BEKI Children's Shabbat Services
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
All of BEKI's children's services—Children's Havura (from newborn through preschool), K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congre…
Apr
19 2025
BEKI: Ethics and Spirituality for Stressful Times
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
There is a custom to study Pirke Avot between Passover and Shavuot to prepare for the receiving of the Torah. Join Ra…
Apr
21 2025
Apr
23 2025
Kids Clothing and Toy Swap
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Vine Family Auditorium, Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
It’s time for a spring refresh! Clean out your closets and give your gently used kids' clothes and toys a second l…
Apr
21 2025
The Future We Make
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Beth David
3 Main Street
Cheshire, CT 06410
Join Temple Beth David on April 21 at 7:00pm for The Future We Make, where speakers will share lessons learned from t…
Apr
22 2025
Sep
1 2025
The Art of 20th Century Yiddish Poster Design - Theater, Politics, Lectures
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St.
Amherst, MA 01002
If you were to take a walk through the crowded Jewish neighborhoods of New York, Warsaw, Buenos Aires, and other cent…
Apr
22 2025
Mimouna: The Sephardic and Ladino end of Passover
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Join the Jewish Community Relations Council for a festive Mimouna gathering marking the end of Passover. Enjoy tradit…
Apr
23 2025
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Topic "The Bible's Answer to Extremist Thinking" We live in a time of increasingly polarized, "us versus them"…
Apr
24 2025
Apr
25 2025
Shalom Baby: Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Apr
26 2025
Evolution of Jewish Comedy From The Bible to Today.
7:00AM - 10:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Evolution of Jewish Comedy From The Bible to Today. Jack Shlachter is a physicist who worked at Los Alamos National…
Apr
26 2025
BEKI Children's Shabbat Services
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
All of BEKI's children's services—Children's Havura (from newborn through preschool), K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congre…
Apr
26 2025
BEKI Schmooze: “Make Your Voice Heard"
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Our Shabbat Schmooze speaker will be Emily Levy-Shochat, speaking on the topic “Make Your Voice Heard.”
A commit…
Apr
27 2025
BEKI: Talmud Study with Rabbi Woodward
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI Talmud Study meets on select Sundays
Have you ever been interested in learning Talmud, but unsure where to star…
Apr
27 2025
From Adam to Atom
10:00AM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
From Adam to Atom: How Science & Religion Interact in the Mind of a Physicist/Rabbi How Science & Religion Interact…
Apr
27 2025
Autism Awareness : Texas artist John Guzman & Chapel Haven Artists Exhibit
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Hoos Family Art Gallery at the JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525, CT 06525
This year the Chapel Haven artists have been blessed with an artist in residence. Texas based John Guzman has been…
Apr
27 2025
Exhibit Opening | Albert Chasan: Painting His Parents’ Lives
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St.
Amherst, MA 01002
Growing up in 1930s New York City, Albert Chasan would listen to his parents talk in Yiddish about their harsh childh…
Apr
27 2025
Yom HaShoah Community-wide Commemoration
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Rd.
Hamden, CT 06517
Yom HaShoah Community-Wide Commemoration
Sunday, April 27, 2025 | 2 pm | Congregation Mishkan Israel, …
Apr
27 2025
CBJ Kids: Bounce House Bash and Dinner
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Bring the kids and connect with other families for an evening of laughter, play, and community. Enjoy a bounce house,…
Apr
29 2025
5/ SHUNAMITE Seeking Guidance
7:00PM - 9:00PM
HEROINES OF THE BIBLE:
This course takes a scholarly peek at pivotal moments in the lives of six biblical personalit…
Apr
29 2025
Rising Song Workshop at CBJ
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Calling all singers! Please join Cantor Kochava and the Greater New Haven community to participate in a monthly niggu…
Apr
30 2025
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
congregation or shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Topic "The Bible's Answer to Extremist Thinking" We live in a time of increasingly polarized, "us versus them"…
Apr
30 2025
Holocaust Remembrance Program at SCSU
1:10PM - 2:00PM
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
Engleman Hall Room A120
New Haven, CT 06515
A program of readings and prayers remembering the children who passed through Theresienstadt (Terezin) Camp Ghetto, 1…
Apr
30 2025
Yom HaZikaron Community Ceremony
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven for a Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) ceremony, where we will honor fall…