Labor Day
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].
Sep 1, 2025
Sep 22, 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Sep 23, 2025
Rosh Hashanah
Sep 24, 2025
Rosh Hashanah
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…
Sep
2 2025
Community Yizkor Service at Or Shalom
1:09PM - 3:09PM
Congregation Or Shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Join Congregation Or Shalom for a Community Yizkor Service. Join us Thursday, 2 October 2025 at 4 PM ET for a…
Sep
5 2025
Temple Emanuel Annual BBQ & Shabbat Service Under the Stars
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Please join us on Friday, September 5 at 5pm for the Annual TE BBQ picnic (fun activities for kids open at 4:30 pm), …
Sep
5 2025
Shabbaque at Congregation B'nai Jacob
5:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us for a delightful evening of food, friends, and fun. We'll start with a BBQ and enjoy an outdoor Kabbalat Shab…
Sep
5 2025
CMI Shabbat Under The Stars Open House & BBQ Dinner
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT CT, 06517
Friday, September 5, 6:00 p.m. service and 7:00 p.m. BBQ Dinner
Congregation Mishkan Israel welcomes current and pros…
Sep
5 2025
Congregation Or Shalom Shabbat at the Gazebo
7:00PM - 9:00PM
High Plains Community Center
Address: 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange, CT 06477
Orange, CT 06477
September 9th 7:00pm Join us for us for our outdoor Shabbat Service under the gazebo at High plains community…
Sep
6 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…
Sep
7 2025
BEKI Sanctuary rededication
9:30AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI's celebration of the renovated sanctuary will be on Sunday, Sept. 7, starting with minyan at 9:30 am, followed …
Sep
7 2025
CMI Information Session for New & Prospective Members
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
New CMI members and guests from our greater New Haven community are invited to learn about our Reform congregation on…
Sep
8 2025
Maimonides Healthcare Professional Society: The Emek Medical Center Story
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Downtown New Haven - Exact Location Provided with RSVP
Monday, September 8, 2025 | 7-8:30 pm | Downtown New Haven (location provided upon RSVP)
Calling all�…
Sep
9 2025
Congregation B'nai Jacob Ethical Wills: An Experiential Writing Workshop
7:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual
CT
The Shomer Collective will present a workshop on ethical wills, a 3500-year-old Jewish tradition, through which we ca…
Sep
9 2025
Israeli Dance for Beginners
6:00PM - 7:00PM
The JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Learn basic steps to classic and modern Israeli folk dances!
Prior experience is not required.
Great for your mind, bo…
Sep
13 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…
Sep
13 2025
BEKI Shabbat Schmooze: Turn It Again: Torah Study as an Infinite Cycle
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Our Shabbat Schmooze will feature BEKI Education Director Annie Norman-Schiff. The topics we study stay with us fore…
Sep
13 2025
Community-wide Reform Selichot Service at Temple Emanuel
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Please join us for the annual combined New Haven-wide Reform Selichot Gathering. The keynote will be: "Forgiveness an…
Sep
13 2025
Selichot Evening & Film Screening: Beyond October 7th (2024) at CBJ
7:45PM - 11:55PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us for an inspiring evening of community, reflection, and tradition as we prepare for the High Holy Days. We’l…
Sep
13 2025
Selichot at BEKI
9:00PM - 11:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Join us after Shabbat ends. At 9 pm, Rabbi Eric Woodward will lead a spiritual reflection program, followed by the Se…
Sep
14 2025
14th Annual Bagel Run
7:30AM - 11:00AM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
We, at the JCC of Greater New Haven, are excited to announce the 14th Murray Lender 5K Bagel Run, will be held on Sun…
Sep
14 2025
BEKI Book Talk About Conversion with Kelsey Osgood
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Author Kelsey Osgood will discuss her new book Godstruck: Seven Women's Unexpected Journeys to Religious Conversion,…
Sep
14 2025
Young Leadership Kickoff Event
2:00PM - 3:30PM
New Haven Location - Exact Address Provided After Registration
Calling all 20s and 30s in the Greater New Haven Jewish Community! Looking to do good and build com…
Sep
16 2025
Israeli Dance for Beginners
6:00PM - 7:00PM
The JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT
Learn basic steps to classic and modern Israeli folk dances!
Prior experience is not required.
Great for your mind, bo…
Sep
17 2025
WEP Women's Day Trip to NYC
7:30AM - 5:30PM
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | Times TBA | $36 Registration
Meet at Milford Train Station
Join Women's Engagement a…
Sep
19 2025
Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center, Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Building
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Sep
20 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…
Sep
20 2025
Elul Niggun Circle at BEKI
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
The community is welcome to join an Elul Niggun Circle in BEKI's Chapel after services and lunch. A niggun, which is…
Sep
21 2025
BEKI: Talmud Study with Rabbi Woodward
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI Talmud Study meets on select Sundays with Rabbi Eric Woodward
Have you ever been interested in learning Talmud,…
Sep
21 2025
Kever Avot Community Commemoration
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Holocaust Memorial
Corner of Whalley Avenue and West Park Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Kever Avot Community Commemoration
Sep
22 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah at BEKI
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police pe…
Sep
22 2025
CMI Erev Rosh Hashanah Service
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Celebrate the New Year and experience the power and spiritualty of the holidays with Rabbi Schaefer and Cantor Fox an…
Sep
22 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service at Temple Emanuel
8:00PM - 9:30PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service.
Oneg following service.
Sep
23 2025
B'nai Jacob: Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Services and Children's Programs
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Celebrate the New Year together with our Day 1 Rosh Hashanah Service at 8:30 AM.
Drop-in babysitting will be availab…
Sep
23 2025
Rosh Hashanah Day 1 at BEKI
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police pe…
Sep
23 2025
CMI Rosh Hashanah Morning Service
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us for Congregation Mishkan Israel’s traditional High Holy Day service. Experience the power and spirituality …
Sep
23 2025
First Day Rosh Hashanah Services at Temple Emaneul
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
First Day Rosh Hashanah Morning Service at 10:00 AM
Children’s Service at 9:45 AM
festive kiddush after service fol…
Sep
23 2025
CMI Rosh Hashanah Family Service
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us for Congregation Mishkan Israel’s family service for all ages! We’ll dance and sing, and Rabbi Schaefer w…
Sep
23 2025
BEKI Tashlich at 2 locations
5:00PM - 5:30PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI’s popular Tashlich, a brief ceremony suitable for all ages, will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 5 pm two loca…
Sep
24 2025
B'nai Jacob: Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Services and Children's Programs
9:00AM - 12:30PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Come together for the second day of Rosh Hashanah with our 9:00 AM service. Drop-in babysitting will be available fro…
Sep
24 2025
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 at BEKI
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police pe…
Sep
24 2025
Second Day Rosh Hashanah Morning Service at Temple Emanuel
10:00AM - 12:30PM
Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Second Day Rosh Hashanah Morning Service - 10:00 AM
Sep
24 2025
CMI Second Day Rosh Hashanah & Tashlich
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us on the second day of Rosh Hashanah at CMI for a service in the sanctuary followed by tashlich , casting of ou…
Sep
26 2025
Tot Shabbat
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Fleischman Family Center, Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Building
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Meet new families at Shalom Baby Tot Shabbat! Informal programming and opportunities to make lifelong friendships. …
Sep
27 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…
Sep
28 2025
BEKI: Talmud Study with Rabbi Woodward
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
BEKI Talmud Study meets on select Sundays with Rabbi Eric Woodward
Have you ever been interested in learning Talmud,…
Sep
28 2025
Congregation B'nai Jacob - Sukkah Building Party!
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us as we come together to build and decorate CBJ’s sukkah! All ages and skill levels are welcome — bring you…
Sep
28 2025
B'nai Jacob Cemetery Service
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Wintergreen Cemetery
769 Ella T Grasso Blvd
New Haven, CT 06519
Held at B’nai Jacob Memorial Park on Wintergreen Avenue in New Haven, this annual service offers a time of remembra…
Sep
28 2025
CMI's Memorial Service
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel Cemetery
701 Whalley Ave
New Haven, CT 06515
Join Rabbi Schaefer and Cantor Fox in the beautiful CMI Cemetery Chapel to honor and remember our loved ones who are …
Sep
29 2025
CBJ: Apples and Honey - Erev Rosh Hashanah
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
A family-friendly program led by Rabbi Shapiro and Cantor Kochava to welcome the New Year. All families encouraged to…