The Jewish Federation Association of Connecticut stood with leaders from the Muslim and Catholic community as well as a group of bipartisan legislators to propose setting aside $5 million in the upcoming state bond package. If the proposal passes, funds would help the congregants of Connecti…
As the umbrella organization for the Jewish community of Greater New Haven, the Jewish Federation's investments in staff development are designed to benefit the community as a whole. Most recently Amy Holtz, Jewish Federation Chief Development Officer and Derek Holodak, Jewish Federation's P…
by Aaron Bruce BEKI USY Communications
One of the greatest mitzvot that a small community is capable of doing is coming together for Tikkun Olam (helping the world) and helping those in need. BEKI USY’s spring service project was working at the April 7 JCC Mitzvah Day, to which we invited…
In 1972, Golda Meir made a visit to New Haven to visit her daughter Sarah Meyerson and her 6 year old grandson. This is the handbag which she carried on her visit to New Haven.
So how the story came about to the Jewish Historical Society is as follows: Sarah was attending Yale Universit…
