On Jan. 17, Gustave (Gus) Keach-Longo joined The Towers as President/CEO.
From the beginning of his career at age 16 as a porter in a Connecticut nursing home, Keach-Longo has always enjoyed working with seniors. His passion for working with seniors grew as he learned how he could make a di…
By Dena Schulman-Green
President, Women’s Philanthropy
As we near the end of this two-year leadership cycle, there is much to celebrate! Women’s Philanthropy has continued to build on the foundation we put in place a year and a half ago with the goal of creating a big tent for al…
Women’s Philanthropy members Sami Merit and Jessica Lerner Halprin returned home inspired and energized after participating in the JFNA National Women’s Philanthropy Heart to Heart: A Women’s Journey to Israel trip in February. The five-day odyssey brought women from across North Ameri…
By Jeannette Brodeur
Shalom New Haven Editor
After leading Congregation Mishkan Israel for more than three decades, Rabbi Herbert N. Brockman is retiring, but the breadth of his legacy extends well beyond being a rabbi. Mark Sklarz, who is serving his second term as president of Mishkan …
by Judy Alperin
CEO, Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven
As I write this column, I am flying back from a family vacation to Arizona. The week began with an appreciation of the wonders of nature as we visited the Grand Canyon. The American Southwest is an awesome and awe-inspiring…
