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Jewish Family Service Welcomes Two Key Staff

Alissa Wurtzel, LCSW, and Elanit Kayne Linder have joined the staff of Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven (JFSGNH).

As the new Clinical Mental Health Director for both the Child and Adult Outpatient clinics at JFSGNH, Alissa Wurtzel brings with her an eclectic skill set of evidence-…

Federation Welcomes New Charitable Partner

The Jewish Federation and JCC of Greater New Haven is excited to welcome Liberty Bank as a new charitable partner. Liberty’s recent $10,000 charitable donation to us demonstrates their commitment not only to the Greater New Haven community but also building impactful partnerships with loca…

Annual Swimathon Makes a Big Splash!

Boat loads of family and friends were pool-side on the evening of DATE to witness the Greater New Haven JCC Blue Marlin Swim Team join forces with the JCC's adult Master's Swim group at the 2021 Emma Sundermann Blue Marlins Swimathon. Together the two groups of indomitable swimmers made wave…

Security Check

This past fall, the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, together with the Federations in Southern and Western Connecticut, launched a new regional security program to better protect those attending area synagogues, day schools and other Jewish facilities. Created in partnership with the …

Shanbroms Follow Family Legacy

Larry and Sherry Shanbrom have been involved in the Greater New Haven Jewish community for as long as they can remember. They are both New Haven natives and long-time members of Congregation Or Shalom in Orange, Larry has been involved with many local Jewish organizations—he served as the …

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