The reviews are in! And we’re proud to report that this year’s Beckerman Cultural Arts Series — which opened in September 2021 and wrapped up in June 2022 — was a hit! And we have so many people to thank — most especially our generous sponsor, David Beckerman, whose ongoing generou…
Recently, the Jewish Community Alliance for Refugee Resettlement (JCARR) enlisted the aid of religious school students at Temple Emanuel in Orange (grades 4-7) and Congregation Mishkan Israel in Hamden (grades 4-6) to help raise funds needed to meet the needs of refugees settling in the Grea…
By Yelena Gerovich New American Acculturation Program Coordinator
Did you know that water skiing was invented 100 years ago by a man named Ralph Samuelson who had a logical, yet out-of-the-box, thought. If you could ski on snow, thought the Minnesota man, then certainly you could ski on wate…
Over the course of the last year, Camp Laurelwood and PJ Library, powered by the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, partnered to connect Shoreline Jewish families with one another and bring them more Jewish programming. The “Pathway to Jewish Experiences” series, made possible in la…
This past May, Ezra Academy and Congregation B'nai Jacob celebrated the installation of their new "Little Free PJ Library," a collaborative project between the two organizations and PJ Library of Greater New Haven. The library box was built and painted by Jewish Teen Education (JTE) and Ezra…
