Throughout the year 2023, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven will highlight many of the Jewish stories that have often been relegated to the sidelines of our communal discourse, exploring the mosaic of identities that make up the Jewish communities in the U.S. and in Israel.
As part…
The Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven’s Women’s Philanthropy is changing lives through Dignity Grows and proud to be a recipient of a generous grant from Aunt Flow, an organization that enable free access to feminine hygiene products. The grant helps Federation empower women and g…
I often say that your Federation serves the Jewish Community of Greater New Haven from ‛cradle to grave’—as a reflection of our commitment to Jews of all ages. One of our most exciting programs begins at birth with ‘Shalom Baby.’ This program—capably led by our staff professional…
As I write this message, winter is upon us, the days are shorter and the secular calendar is moving towards the start of 2023 (as you’re reading this, it is already 2023). I would like to wish our community members a very happy, healthy and peaceful 2023. As with the start of every new yea…
When the war in Ukraine broke out in February 2022, JCARR volunteers immediately contacted Rabbi Michael Farbman of Temple Emanuel, who speaks Russian and traveled to Poland in April to support Ukrainian refugees.
“We’re here to help; let us know what we can do,” they told the rabbi. …
