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Temple Beth David Welcomes a New Rabbi

Temple Beth David (TBD), a Reform congregation in Cheshire, is preparing to welcome a new spiritual leader this July. 
 
Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman, a second-generation rabbi and native of Providence, RI, feels an immediate connection to the tight-knit congregation and is excited to breathe…

Where the children go...the grandparents follow!

In the past year, Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel [BEKI] has enjoyed a surge of new members, bringing the congregation to more than 300 membership units for the first time since the 1960s. Many of these newcomers are young families with children, but there’s another growing demographic…

Hollywood’s Influence on American Independence

Celebrating Freedom and Jewish Contributions
 
The desire for independence and freedom is a universal aspiration. Often intertwined, independence and freedom drive countless individuals to emigrate to other countries whenever the opportunity arises. 
 
Here in the United States, Indep…

A new Jewish Federation program helps you create your legacy

Since it was introduced in 1972, the Lion of Judah program — an international initiative of Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federations of North America — has grown to include 18,000 dynamic Jewish women worldwide, whose generous gifts in the amount of $5,000 or more to their Federa…

Federation Announces Recipients of 2023 Impact Grants

The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven is proud to announce the eight new  collaborative programs that have been awarded Community Impact Grants for the year 2023. 

There was an increased request from many organizations and synagogues to fund creative partnerships that will stren…

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