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Aug 25, 2021

Eshcolot B’Emek U’Behar: Women of Vision Grant for Therapeutic Petting Zoo

 

The Eshcolot B’Emek U’Behar organization was founded in 2004 by parents of disabled children. Its activities are centered in the north of Israel, in the Afula/Gilboa region, and it serves a population which includes adults with Down Syndrome and Autism, as well as those with other in…

Aug 17, 2021

An Update on Wildfires in Israel (8/17/2021)

Like us, many of you are monitoring the situation in Israel, where wildfires have been burning along the Jerusalem corridor for several days. Thankfully the wildfires seem to be coming under control.  Since early in the crisis, the Jewish Federations of North America's Israel Office has be…

Aug 17, 2021

Author Series at the JCC

The JCC of Greater New Haven will launch its 2021-2022 author series with Laura Arnold Leiberman's The Art of the Jewish Family.

When you light candles using the candle sticks your bub-bie brought from eastern Europe do you feel the familial and the Jewish connection? How about when you use…

Aug 17, 2021

Author Series at the JCC

The JCC of Greater New Haven will launch its 2021-2022 author series with Laura Arnold Leiberman's The Art of the Jewish Family.

When you light candles using the candle sticks your bub-bie brought from eastern Europe do you feel the familial and the Jewish connection? How about when you use…

Aug 17, 2021

“It’s All About the Community”

by MiriYam Judd
Shalom New Haven Interim Editor


Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen (DESK) has sat nestled in the basement of the Center Church Parish House on Temple St. since the early-2000s, serving as a primary source of hot meals for those experiencing homelessness and adapting to the shift…

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