Press Releases

Elm City Kallah 2019

Elm City Kallah is a collaboration of Westville Synagogue, Beth El-Keser Israel, and Congregation B'nai Jacob, who have come together for the fourth time to create an exceptional collaborative educational experience. All of the events throughout the weekend (except for the subsidized Friday …

San Diego-Tijuana Border with a Jewish Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Storytelling Adventure

San Diego-Tijuana Border with a Jewish Focus
July 8-14, 2019

Border Highlights
• Attend Shabbat services on the beach with local Synagogue
• Explore Old Town San Diego
• Savor multi-cultural fusion gourmet cuisine
• Photograph …

Bringing Israel to our Religious Schools

The Jewish Agency for Israel, one of the Jewish Federation’s main partner agencies, will help connect local religious schools with schools in Israel for the purpose of long-term cultural exchange and collaboration. In the photo, Merav Shany, Director of School Twinning for the the Jewish A…

Jewish Camp Impact, a Personal Reflection

by Robyn Teplitzky

Senior Consultant for Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven

Diving into a lake, hiking through a field, bug juice, and singing songs with life-long friends around a campfire are all the things that remind us all of summer camp.  However, I was recently taken back in ti…

Rocket Strike on Mishmeret

Our Israel office reports that at 5:20 am (Israel time) today, thousands of residents of Israel’s center were awoken as sirens sounded warning of an incoming rocket strike. A powerful J-80 rocket – which has a range of 75 miles – hit a home in a moshav near Kfar Saba called Mishmeret. …

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