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Oct 4, 2018

Jewish Foundation Offers 2018-2019 Scholarship Opportunities

The Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven is pleased to offer college scholarships made possible by generous donors who have established scholarship funds. The scholarships may each have different criteria, but they all share the same goal of encouraging students to pursue their dreams by p…

Oct 4, 2018

Celebrate International Diversity

The Simpsons, Jewish Christmas, Global Shabbat this fall with the JCC

 

by Dr. Mara Balk
JCC Program Director

Back in the Beckerman Lender building for the first season kick-off since 2016, the JCC will utilize its updated program spaces for a host of stimulating books, films, and food. …

Oct 4, 2018

Jewish Foundation Promotes Wish List of Community Needs

A wish list of local community grant needs is featured on the Jewish Foundation’s website. Community members can access the list by going to jfgnh.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/grant.

Donors interested in funding a grant request can contact the organization directly or go through the Jewish…

Oct 4, 2018

Oren Shares Genealogical Hunt at JCC Author Series

A visit to an abandoned Polish Jewish cemetery in 1993 launches New Haven local Dan Oren’s 20-year search to solve the mystery of “Who is buried in Sarah’s tomb?” “The Wedding Photo” is the story of Oren’s genealogical hunt over the past 25 years for his family’s lost histori…

Oct 4, 2018

Kristallnacht Program Honors Lawyer Whose Efforts Saved Thousands

“...Tell the President that if he doesn’t act on this report, I’m going to resign and release it to the press!” Josiah “Joe” DuBois Jr.

On Sunday, Nov. 18, at 9 a.m., Congregation Or Shalom will honor the late Josiah “Joe” DuBois Jr. at the 12th annual Kristallnacht Commemor…

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