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HONORABLE MENSCHEN: JCC’s Librarian Kati Baltimore

by Tikva Shapiro

Special to Shalom New Haven
 

Long before the newly renovated JCC re-opened to the public after last year’s fire, Kati Baltimore was already hard at work. The hundreds of books hastily packed away to storage needed to be unpacked and put back in place. Who else but Balt…

SOUL WITNESS, THE BROOKLINE HOLOCAUST WITNESS PROJECT

After several sold-out Greater Boston area screenings, a documentary featuring Holocaust testimonies over 25 years old, unseen by the general public, comes to the Criterion Cinema New Haven on Thursday, May 17, 2018

 

More than 80 hours of witness interviews, conducted by Lawrence L. Lang…

Ezra Academy Students Celebrated Passover in a Special Way

For the past two weeks, students in 6th, 7th and 8th graders at Ezra Academy have been learning some of the histories of the African American experience in America. As part of their assignments, they had to contribute a reading or symbol for our Freedom Seder. The Seder was in memory of the…

Congress increases funds to support Holocaust survivors, nonprofit security

In Washington, DC JFNA lobbies Congress to support and fund our national policy priorities: View 2018 Public Policy Priorities

 

Last night, Congress released the text of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (“the Omnibus Bill”). Its passage will keep the government operating f…

More Than 1,000 People Attend Jewish Community Building's Grand Re-Opening

WOODBRIDGE – More than 1,000 people filled the JCC of Greater New Haven’s beautifully renovated building on Sunday, March 18, to celebrate the facility’s grand re-opening at the Amity Road campus.

 

The event was combined with the JCC’s Second Annual Mitzvah Day (a mitzvah is an a…

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