Woodbridge, Connecticut - The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven and its Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) condemn the launching of more than 490 rockets indiscriminately fired upon the civilian population of Israel by Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups in Gaza.
We offer our …
The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven and its Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) condemn in the strongest possible terms the anti-Semitic and bias incidents that were brought to the public's attention on Monday night at an Amity Board of Education meeting. This climate of intoler…
Using history as a guide, fiber artist Rachel Kanter creates tallitot for women. Inspired by the four cornered robes worn by Hebrew priests in Biblical times, and designed using vintage apron patterns from the 20th century, these tallitot bring everyday motifs of American women’s lives int…
by Yelena Gerovich
New American Acculturation Coordinator
Eighty years ago, in 1938, two Jewish childhood friends, the sons of recent European immigrants, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, were elated to sell their character Superman to DC Comics for $130. A phenomenon was born. Siegel later re…
The Beverly Levy Early Learning Center of the JCC of Greater New Haven recently welcomed Lisa Bickford as its new Educational Director. Bickford brings more than 16 years of experience as a director of early childhood education centers and programs.
The first thing Bickford noticed when she…
