On Aug. 26, about 400 guests came home again to an evening of dinner and dancing at Camp Laurelwood in Madison, as part of the camp’s 80th anniversary celebration. Camp Laurelwood is the only Jewish overnight camp in Connecticut. The successful fundraiser netted more than $175,000.
Dr. Robert King of the Yale Child Study Center has joined JFS’s Child Mental Health and Counseling Team as its new Child Psychiatrist and Medical Director. Dr. King has been a professor within the Yale Department of Psychiatry and at the Yale Child Study Center since 1998. He brings decade…
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As adults, Jewish campers are 21 percent more likely to feel that being Jewish is very important.
• As adults, Jewish campers are 26 percent more likely to be members of a synagogue.
• As adults, Jewish campers are 55 percent more likely to feel very emotionally …
By Jeannette Brodeur
SNH Editor
A brand new, state-of-the-art collaborative makerspace is being created within the Jewish Community Center as a springboard to encourage people of all ages to make, learn, play, explore, invent and share projects and ideas to foster creativity.
Makerspace…
Westville University is an educational initiative that offers dynamic high level programming to the community reflecting our commitment to Jewish learning, history, culture, law and the state of Israel. It is dedicated to the memory of Irving and Shirley Kroopnick.
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