Press Releases

Spotlighting Our Synagogues' Services This Weekend

Due to having to close their physical doors, many congregations have had to open virtual doors to their community services. Here are a list of some of the streaming services taking place this weekend with Greater New Haven synagogues:

March 20 -  Friday Night Services

  • Congregation Mish…

Your Virtual Guide to Jewish Life & Learning


 

During these unprecedented times, we remain committed to our core values. Our work of connecting families to Jewish life and learning continues during these moments. We are more than just a building. Here you will find a list of events and resources, both community-wide and national…

Update from Emek, Afula and Israel

Dear friends, colleagues and associates,

When I sent out real-time updates in 2006 to our friends around the world, long-range missiles were falling all around Emek and our beloved city.  We were cut off and highly vulnerable as Israel battled an enemy from across our northern border.

 

Applauding Legislative Allocation of $5 Million for Houses of Worship

JFACT Applauds the Passage of House Bill 5518, Which Allocates $5 MILLION for Security at Houses of Worship and Another $10 Million for School Security

JFACT, which led this advocacy effort, welcomed the approval of $5 million in state bonding to allow nonprofit organizations like synagogue…

COVID-19 Jewish Community Update: 3/12/2020

Dear Community Members,

Unfortunately, each new day brings an ever-changing landscape of Coronavirus response. Fortunately, we have a strong and tight-knit caring community that will work together (although at least 6 feet apart!) to ensure that we make the best decisions possible with the…

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