Purim
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].
Mar 3, 2026
Mar
1 2026
Congregation B'nai Jacob Purim Carnival
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Young Families and Friends are welcome to join us at Congregation B'nai Jacob for a fun-filled Purim Carnival celebra…
Mar
2 2026
The State of Israel - Past, Present, and Future
12:00PM - 1:30PM
In the aftermath of October 7th and two years of war, many people were searching to understand how we got here and ho…
Mar
2 2026
Congregations of Orange Collaborative Ramadan Iftar Dinner
5:00PM - 8:00PM
HJigh Plains Community Center
525 Orange Center Road
Orange, CT 06477
Interfaith Iftar Ramadan Iftar dinner March 2, 5-8 pm to celebrate with people from your community and eat…
Mar
3 2026
LIVE COMEDY: The Bible Players
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
Bringing Torah to life through comedy and improv, The Bible Players deliver high-energy, interactive performances …
Mar
4 2026
Coffee & Learn with the Rabbi
11:00AM - 12:00PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
From late fall to early spring members of the community come together to explore the ancient texts of our tradition…
Mar
5 2026
The State of Israel - Past, Present, and Future
12:00PM - 1:30PM
In the aftermath of October 7th and two years of war, many people were searching to understand how we got here and ho…
Mar
8 2026
Elm City Winds afternoon concert at BEKI
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Elm City winds has delighted audiences at BEKI for years. The much-loved woodwind quintet will enchant us once again …
Mar
11 2026
Coffee & Learn with the Rabbi
11:00AM - 12:00PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
From late fall to early spring members of the community come together to explore the ancient texts of our tradition…
Mar
12 2026
Cabinet Meeting - Women's Engagement & Philanthropy
12:30PM - 1:30PM
RSVP for Location - in Spring 2026, Cabinet Meetings will be hitting the road and meeting at various agenices and par…
Mar
13 2026
Robert Goldburg Peace & Justice Shabbat Service with Amy Spitalnick
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Mishkan Israel
785 Ridge Road
Hamden, CT 06517
Congregation Mishkan Israel's annual Robert E. Goldburg Peace & Justice Service aims to educate and challenge the…
Mar
14 2026
Rabbi's Table at Or Shalom
11:30AM - 12:30PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Nasty Women of the 13th Century Jewish women in medieval Europe Why were they nasty? Come and find out. Join us…
Mar
15 2026
BEKI Books Presents: Mark Oppenheimer, author of Judy Blume: A Life
10:30AM - 12:00PM
BEKI Synagogue
85 Harrison St
New haven, CT 06515
BEKI's own Mark Oppenheimer will talk about his newly published definitive biography of Judy Blume titled Judy…
Mar
15 2026
The Magic of Theodore Bikel: A Centennial Celebration at CBJ
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Aimee Ginsburg Bikel, the widow of the legendary actor, singer, and tikkun Olam activist Theodore Bikel z"l. Osc…
Mar
15 2026
The Magic of Theodore Bikel: A Centennial Celebration.
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Mar
18 2026
Federation Board of Directors Meeting
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Federation Board of Directors Meeting
Mar
18 2026
Coffee & Learn with the Rabbi
11:00AM - 12:00PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
From late fall to early spring members of the community come together to explore the ancient texts of our tradition…
Mar
21 2026
COS Tot Shabbat
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Or Shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Tot Shabbat is a joyful, interactive service that introduces kids to Jewish traditions in a fun, age-appropriate…
Mar
21 2026
Tot Shabbat at Congregation Or Shalom
11:00AM - 12:00PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
For children aged birth - 5 11:00am-noon and join us for Kiddush after. Tot Shabbat is a joyful, interactive…
Mar
22 2026
CONCERT: George Gershwin Celebration
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Fairfield University Quick Center
CT
George Gershwin seamlessly bridged musical worlds, moving effortlessly between Broadway, Hollywood, jazz, and classi…
Mar
22 2026
Ezra Academy Gala
5:00PM - 9:00PM
B'nai Jacob Synagogue Auditorium
75 Rimmon Rd
Woodbridge, CT 06525-2003
Ezra Academy's annual gala honoring Dr. Elena Ratner and Rabbi Josh Ratner.
Mar
24 2026
Young Leadership Division - Steering Committee Meeting
By Invitation - Want to Get Involved? Reach out to David Heilbron
FYI, Time is tentative - Steering Committee Meeting for the Young Leadership Division
Want to get involved? Re…
Mar
25 2026
Coffee & Learn with the Rabbi
11:00AM - 12:00PM
rachel steigleder
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
From late fall to early spring members of the community come together to explore the ancient texts of our tradition…
Mar
25 2026
Women's Engagement & Philanthropy Pre-Passover Floral Arranging
3:00PM - 4:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Wednesday, March 25 | 3 pm - 4:30 pm | $36 Couvert / $18 Jewel Pricing
Norman Hurwitz Terrace Room, Beckerman…