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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…

Aug 25, 2017

Saving Lives…One Teen at a Time

What does animal-assisted therapy do for at-risk youth in Israel? It gives them life.

Children who have been removed from their families due to domestic violence and abuse or because their families were unable to keep them at home grow up at Bet Singer.

Bet Singer works to develop individu…

Aug 25, 2017

Everyone Counts…No Matter Where You Are, What You Have

There may be differences among us and our circumstances vary, but when a child is hungry, a family needs financial help, a Jewish education is desired, a senior needs transportation or a home-cooked meal, we respond. Near or far, the needs are great and we can help. Federation replaces despa…

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