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Wexner Heritage Program 2021 Cohort Announced

The Wexner Foundation announced three new classes of the Wexner Heritage Program with dynamic volunteer leaders from Cleveland, OH, New England (New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, and Western Massachusetts) and Portland, OR. Jewish volunteer leaders will study Judaism and leadership over the cours…

The Towers Celebrates Return to New Normal

VACCINATION RATE AMONG RESIDENTS, STAFF AND CAREGIVERS

With 93% vaccination rate among residents, staff and caregivers, The Towers at Tower Lane is pleased to share that we are returning to life as normal. Programming will resume to a full, in-person schedule. We will re-open our café slo…

Say YES to a Brighter FUTURE

A day before we shut down due to COVID-19, the JCC was buzzing and bustling with activity. The MakerSpace; the Rothberg Family Climbing Wall; the Cube; Cafe 360; the new Spa at the J; the Hoos Family Art Gallery; and the tried-and-true aquatics, fitness, and sports and recreation programs all drove …

Inspired to Give Life

by Ariana Fine Shalom New Haven Editor

“I didn’t do anything special. Joining is the big part. I was just lucky to be picked.” Pikuach nefesh ( ), loosely translated as saving a life, is an integral principle in Jewish law about the preservation of human life. It is one that has been …

Moving Forward with Momentum and Gratitude

Momentum. We can feel it. We know a little something about rebuilding and rebirth after a significant challenge and we see the signs. With the encouraging and hopeful news that Connecticut’s vaccination rate is amongst the highest in the nation and loosening restrictions, the community is …

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