By Eliraz Shifman Berman
Most people who have heard about the holiday of Shavuot know that it has something to do with dairy products. Why? There are different reasonings but, between you and me, it is hard to tell. And it is probably related to other customs of the holiday. So, what is …
Recently several of our community’s congregations have reminded us that while their operations may have ceased in their buildings due to the pandemic, their synagogues never closed. We applaud our Greater New Haven congregations for continuing to support and serve their members.
The Jew…
The Honorable Rosa DeLauro
2413 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
May 14, 2020
Dear Congresswoman DeLauro:
We are writing to thank you for your support of the Health Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act and know that you are doing everything yo…
Dear Friend,
Thank you so much for adding your name and/or organization to the Jewish community statement in support of increased and expanded nutrition assistance in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. You joined more than 650 Jewish organizations and clergy calling on the Administratio…
Throughout the month of April and the beginning of May, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, Masks for Heroes and Masks for CT have collaborated with area organizations and community volunteers to distribute over 1 million masks in 160 towns throughout Connecticut. All people need mas…
