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Nov 6, 2018

Talented Siblings Share the Spotlight at CBSRZ

Siblings Vlad Smolkin (artist) and Victoria Smolkin (Russian History Professor) will be joining forces on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 4 p.m., to share their work with the public at a new and revamped CBSRZ Art Gallery Opening/Books & Bagels talk at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester.

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Nov 6, 2018

Bring the Light to Our Community

by Stacey Battat
PJ Library Professional

While the joyful events of PJ families celebrating Shabbat on the Beach and at Massaro Farm have passed and summertime is far behind us, we can look toward the light of Hanukkah candles and how to bring light into our lives. PJ Library families will …

Nov 6, 2018

Interfaith DC Family Opts for a No-Dilemma December

Laura is a practicing Catholic navigating life in Washington, DC with her Jewish husband. She is passionate about public service, environmental stewardship, and interfaith connections. She wrote this article for interfaith family last December.

This time of year can be complicated and stra…

Nov 6, 2018

Local Student Helps Repair the World, One Basket at a Time

Julia Katsovich, 19, a senior at Cheshire High School, has been coordinating Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven’s Annual Hanukkah Gift Giving Program for the last three years. Here she shares her experience working on this labor of love for the community:

by Julia Katsovich
for Temple Em…

Nov 6, 2018

Holiday Craft & Gift Fair Celebrates 15 Years

The 15th Annual JCC Holiday Craft and Gift Fair takes place on Sunday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The show will feature more than 50 vendors, a day full of fun family activities, and will culminate with a Community menorah lighting at 3 p.m.

The JCC Holiday Craft and Gift Fair is the large…

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