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Dec 29, 2017

International Holocaust Day Program

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Voices of Hope invites the public to attend the Eighth Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day program honoring local Holocaust survivors on Sunday, Jan. 28, from 12-2 p.m. at the Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive, West Hartford.…

Dec 29, 2017

CMI Hosts Community Purim Celebration Feb. 25

The community is invited to join Congregation Mishkan Israel for a fun-filled Purim celebration for all ages.

On Sunday, Feb. 25, the synagogue’s youth group, MITYOR, will sponsor the annual Purim Carnival from 10 a.m. to noon. The event features favorite games and many activities.

On We…

Dec 29, 2017

IDF Paratrooper Speaks to JHSC Students

By David Giver, Administrative Associate, Jewish High School of Connecticut

The Jewish High School of Connecticut recently hosted Zach Okun, a new graduate of the IDF’s Paratrooper School. Zach is the older brother of JHSC sophomore, Jakob Okun.

While home on leave from the IDF, Zach ca…

Dec 29, 2017

Young Emissaries Celebrate 100 Days with Recipe, Thanks

Recently, the new Young Emissaries from Israel, Rotem Linchevski and Talya Machpood celebrated 100 days since they have joined the Greater New Haven community. Rotem is from Moshav B’nai Zion, near Ra’anana, and Talya hails from Eliat, Israel’s southernmost city.

By Rotem Linchevski …

Dec 29, 2017

New Haven Mom Grateful for Camp Scholarship

Jayvon, 8, is a very happy camper since his experience last summer at the JCC Summer Camp program. Jayvon, who lives in New Haven, was able to attend camp, thanks to a generous scholarship provided by the Barry Vine Send a Kid to Camp Scholarship Fund.

His mother, Veronica, wrote a heartfel…

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