On Thursday, October 19, the Jewish Community Center of Greater New Haven will screen the 2022 Israeli documentary "The Other City,” followed by a conversation with the film’s creator/director Livi Kessel. A great success in Israel, the JCC screening will mark the film’s US debut. It…
A PJ Library Guide for Starting the Jewish New Year
We wanted to share with SNH families the two lesser known holidays that complete the three-week Jewish holiday season that begins with Rosh Hashanah. So, what better place to turn to than PJ Library? A free program for families raising J…
A half a century ago -- on September 22, 1973 – Henry Kissinger assumed the role of US Secretary of State, becoming the first Jew and the first naturalized citizen to hold this esteemed office.
"Until I emigrated to America,” Kissinger once recounted, “my family and I endured progres…
By Susan Donovan
Metabolism is a wide-ranging term that describes the constant work happening in each of the body’s cells. This includes pumping molecules from the blood into the cells, as well as sending other molecules out of the cell, to be used for fuel. Energy is then released givin…
