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Aug 25, 2017

This Year Marks 40th Anniversary of Holocaust Memorial

by Jeannette Brodeur, Editor, Shalom New Haven

This year’s special Kever Avot service coincides with the 40th anniversary of the New Haven Holocaust Memorial, will be held on Sunday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. at the memorial, which is located in Edgewood Park on Whalley Avenue in New Haven.

Th…

Aug 25, 2017

JFS Launching New Divorce Support Group

Moving on after a divorce can be challenging. There are ups and downs, and feelings that can be hard to discuss with others who haven’t been through the same experience.

JFS of Greater New Haven is starting a support group to create a sense of community for those who are divorced, divorci…

Aug 25, 2017

Temple Beth David Announces Author-in-Residence Weekend

“Wow—incredible! An inspiration—absolutely gripping story everyone should hear.” — attendee, Charlotte S. Huck Children’s Literature Festival, Redlands, CA

Temple Beth David, 3 Main St, Cheshire, will hold its Author-in-Residence Weekend from Nov. 11-12 at the synagogue. The ev…

Aug 25, 2017

All-Jewish Championship Team Drew Crowds, Made History

by Marvin Bargar, Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven Archivist

The Atlas Club was organized in 1906 by a group of six young men. The founders were Irving Albert, Phillip Greenberg, Samuel Levi, Maurice Bailey, Sam Greenberg and Sam Savage. The club became unified in 1913. In 191…

Aug 25, 2017

Local HaZamir Chapter Starting

A New Haven Chapter of HaZamir, the international Jewish teen choir, will begin holding auditions and rehearsals this month on Sundays for new members and their parents at a location to be determined.

Teens in grades 9-12 will get the chance to sing Jewish choral music, join an internationa…

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