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Jewish Foundation Offers Scholarship Opportunities

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

All scholarships are for high school seniors from Jewish households. All applications must be completed online by May 1. All applications are confidential and anonymously reviewed. Go to jewishnewhaven.org/ scholarships for more information.

Mary Taylor Friedler Memor…

CMI Hosts Pride Shabbat Service

The community is invited to attend a Pride Shabbat service at Congregation Mishkan Israel on Friday, April 20, at 6 p.m. Oneg will precede services at 5:30 p.m. This Pride Shabbat will bring an LGBTQ perspective to the Friday evening Shabbat ritual and will celebrate the LGBTQ community. CMI…

JFS to Honor Adler for Service, SOS Program

By Amy Pressman

JFS Marketing Director

Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven (JFS) will honor Joe Adler for his decades of service to the community, and particularly for his work as a founder of and inspiration for the JFS Social Work Outreach Services Program (SOS) at the JFS Sprin…

Ten Tips to Enliven the Seder: Ways to Delay That Fifth Question

By Ron Wolfson

for InterfaithFamily.com

1. Give Homework. When the Weber family invites the Wolfson family for the seder, we are asked to prepare a presentation on some aspect of the ceremony. The presentation could be a drash, an explanation of what the haggadah is trying to say. But ov…

Greater New Haven Passover Events

Congregation Mishkan Israel

785 Ridge Road

Hamden (203) 288-3877

cmihamden.org

ANNUAL COMMUNITY PASSOVER SEDER

6 p.m., Saturday, March 31. Members of the community are cordially invited. Call the synagogue office for prices. Advance reservations, which are due by March 23, are required…

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