The Jewish Community Alliance for Refugee Resettlement (JCARR) was formed in 2015 as a partnership of five synagogues (two are Reform and three are Conservative) and the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven. JCARR has successfully resettled four refugee families from the Democratic Republi…
On Wednesday, October 7, 2020, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven's Women's Philanthropy's Pomegranate and Lion of Judah women kicked off the campaign year at their annual fall event. While this year's program format was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it far exceeded expec…
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Prior to the pandemic, Mirna and Joe Kobel (names changed for the article) were not a wealthy couple, but they got by with Mirna’s travel industry job and Joe’s work at a print shop for their basic…
Betsy Fiske has been a cornerstone of the New Haven Jewish community for decades through her selfless work with the Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven. She shares her experiences and how her Jewish values have shaped her dedication to tirelessly help others.
The Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven's announcements include the JFS Mental Health Clinic accepting new clients for virtual therapy; Marcy Klein, MSW, LCSW, joining JFS' Aging Adult Program; and the JFS Food Pantry's continuing needs.
