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Welcoming Rabbi Danny Moss

On Friday, October 15, 2021, Temple Beth Tikvah celebrated the installation of their new Rabbi, Danny Moss. At the music-filled event, the congregation was honored to hear from their emeriti rabbis, Rabbi Howard Sommer and Rabbi Stacy Offner, and guest rabbi, Rabbi Michael Friedman of Temple…

Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Chanukah!

As we continue to work hard to emerge from the pandemic, I want to express my profound gratitude to the amazing staff of the Federation, JCC and Foundation and all of our agencies and synagogues. So much work is being done to insure that the needs in our community are being addressed. We are…

A Season of Gratitude

When I think back to some of my favorite memories growing up, two holidays always stand out, Thanksgiving and Chanukah. Just a few years ago the two holidays coincided and the term Thanksgivikkah was born. At the time we thought we would never use it again, but this year Chanukah begins just…

Kristallnacht Commemoration Honors Archbishop Damaskinos of Athens

All are invited to a community-wide Kristallnacht Commemoration to be held 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. on Sunday, November 14. This year’s Commemoration, presented by Congregation Or Shalom in Orange, in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven and with support by the American So…

Jewish Foundation Marks $75 Million and Celebrates Community Impact

by MiriYam Judd

The Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven recently announced a significant community milestone: as of Sept. 2021, the Foundation’s community assets totaled $75 million. 

The achievement reflects generous community donors, the community’s trust in the Foundation, stron…

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