Meet the three Israeli teens who will be counseling at JCC Day Camps this summer! Paz, Tal and Nitzan will bring the Israeli experience to our campers and provide a human connection to Israel. This program is provided by the Jewish Agency for Israel and funded through your generous contribut…
by Deb Gaudette Federation Programming Development Manager
We are excited to be preparing for our Third Annual Mitzvah Day being held on Sunday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year, we have several inspiring projects for participants to choose from.
In addition, this year, while…
Just in time for Purim, Hamden resident Martha Seif Simpson’s latest picture book, “Esther’s Gragger: A Toyshop Tale of Purim,” has been published by Wisdom Tales. The book features illustrations by award-winning author and illustrator Durga Yael Bernhard.
Seif Simpson offers a br…
BEKI
Purim festivities at BEKI will begin on Saturday, March 16, with a meet and greet with mask-maker Beckie Kravetz, from 12:30- 2 p.m., following services and the weekly luncheon. Sabbath rules will be observed.
The reading of the Purim Megillah, a costume party event with much merrim…
Dan Mariaschin, CEO of B’nai B’rith International, will speak about “Reflections After Pittsburgh: Anti-Semitism in the U.S. and Worldwide” on Saturday, March 23, at 1 p.m., following Shabbat services and the weekly kiddush lunch at Beth El – Keser Israel, 85 Harrison St., New Have…
