Press Releases

Beth Israel’s President Penning His First Novel

Dick Caplan, the President of Beth Israel Synagogue in Wallingford, is hard at work writing his very first novel of fiction, called “Saturday Afternoon Swamp.” Caplan hopes his novel will be released early next year.

He describes “Saturday Afternoon Swamp” as an imaginative, tall ta…

TBT Offers Comfort to Separated Children

All the teddy bears and other stuffed animals that Temple Beth Tikvah and our shoreline neighbors have donated have been distributed to children at the Humanitarian Respite Center in McAllen, Texas. Thank you to everyone that donated. Your compassion and generosity brought smiles and joy to …

Jewish Federation Opening Shoreline Office on Guilford Green

The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven has opened an exciting new location for its Shoreline Office, right on the Guilford Green, at 63 Whitfield Street (upstairs from the Purple Bear). The Federation had closed down their previous Shoreline Office in Lighthouse Square, located at 705 Bo…

CBSRZ Book Receives Print Industry Award

Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek’s (CBSRZ) recently published book House of Peace and Justice: The First One Hundred Years of Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek, printed by Essex Printing in Centerbrook, Connecticut, has been awarded the Award of Recognition in the Print Industry fro…

BEKI Youth Groups Pack Food Bags at JFS

by Gilah Benson-Tilsen
BEKI Youth Group Coordinator

As one of our many community service projects this past year, a group of 12 volunteers – BEKI USY and Kadima members and parents – efficiently packed several hundred bags of food with 10 food items per bag, for distribution at several …

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