Press Releases

Year Three Security Grants Now Available

Year three of the Jewish Foundation’s security grants cycle begins January 15, 2022 (and deadline is August 13, 2022). This security grants initiative, for synagogues, day schools, JCC, and Camp Laurelwood (from the Arthur Eder Family Fund, in memory of Arthur & Yvette Eder) awarded $277,0…

Straight to the Core

The core has become a buzz word in the exercise world, but what actually is your core and how best do we exercise it for safety and function?

Arguably the most impacted part of one's body, your core is made up of a number of muscles that support the spine and pelvis. Think of your core as a…

Governor Ned Lamont helps “Shine A Light on Antisemitism”

Governor Ned Lamont helped kick off “Shine A Light Week” in Connecticut, at a press conference held Nov. 29 in the JCC of Greater New Haven’s Vine Family Auditorium, and attended by a slew of community leaders—including state senators, leaders of the NAACP and Urban League, as well e…

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…

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