Press Releases

New Haven Mikvah Reopens After Extensive Renovations

by Rabbi Fred Hyman, Ed. D The Westville Synagogue, New Haven 

After months of hard work, the New Haven Mikvah has re-opened. As the final preparations were being made, there was great excitement. Tova Emanuel Hyman, principal officer of the mikvah, stated, “We are thrilled that the mikv…

JFS Spring Celebration was a Success

On June 13 at The Towers at Tower Lane, Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Greater New Haven honored past presidents as the agency expands services to ageing adults. 

ROCK TO ROCK: Environmentalism Meets Multifaith

by Derek Holodak Program and Development Associate, Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven

On Sunday, April 28, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven’s NextDor group partnered with students and professionals from the Slifka Center, Muslim Student Association at Yale, and Yale Divinit…

Changing Lives Through the Inclusion Program

by MiriYam Judd Shalom New Haven Intern

If you walk the halls of the JCC regularly, you come to learn who’s who. You recognize people that work in the café, at the front desk, or even behind the scenes, in different offices scattered throughout the building. 

Recently, there have been …

Thank You Andy

Endre (Andy) Sarkany augments his role as Manager of Donor and Campaign Services at the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven by presenting talks around the state to schools, libraries, senior centers and more. As a Holocaust survivor, Andy has a unique perspective on the role that today’…

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