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…
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…
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…
by Dr. Mara Balk
JCC Program Director
In Chapter One of Mike Reiss’ newest book, “Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime of Writing for The Simpsons,” the first line reads, ”I got the Simpsons job the same way I got a wife: I was not the first ch…
by Susan Donovan
JCC Director of Fitness & Spa Services
Being involved in a community and surrounded by others with similar goals can have a huge positive impact on not only your results but also your mood and outlook on life!
This is not only true in your work, but also in your daily acti…
