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Mar 7, 2017

Welcome from the New Women's Philanthropy President

I am delighted to serve as the next president of Women’s Philanthropy!It was wonderful to put on this new hat and to greet nearly 100 women a tour Cool Reads event in June. Aside from hearing about great summer reads from Roxanne Coady of RJ Julia Booksellers and learning about the Jewish …

Mar 7, 2017

Why Jessica Halprin Helps her Community

Jessica Lerner Halprin is a founding member of the Jewish Business League, a group focused on creating cohesiveness within the greater Jewish business community by providing a stimulating and rewarding environment for Jewish business professionals.

She is a JCC board member and is now servi…

Mar 7, 2017

Your Campaign Dollars at JFS

Amy Holtz

Director of Development, Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven

THE ELLISONS are a young family (parents Al and Kathy are both 34, Kyle is 9 and Gaby 6) who were in crisis when they went to the JFS Food Pantry in June of 2015, telling a JFS social worker that they were out of foo…

Mar 6, 2017

Your Campaign Dollars at Work - Southern CT Hebrew Academy

By Amy Holtz
Director of Development

Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy (SCHA) opened in 1946 in New Haven, and moved to its present location in Orange in 1967. Currently with 270 students enrolled, including 32 students in the girls only high school program, the school offers programs for…

Mar 6, 2017

Women's Philanthropy Announces the Sabra Society

The Sabra is a symbol of the native Israeli - tough on the outside and sweet on the inside. The Sabra endures and continues to thrive, just as we do and our community does. We are pleased to announce the Sabra Society, a new program through Women’s Philanthropy at the Jewish Federation of …

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